2022 New York Film Critics Circle Awards Explained

88th NYFCC Awards
Date:	December 2, 2022
Award1 Type:	Best Picture
Award1 Winner:	Tár
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The 88th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 2022, were announced on December 2, 2022.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

The annual gala awards dinner took place at TAO Downtown Restaurant in New York on January 4, 2023.^[6]

Winners

• Best Film:
  • Tár
• Best Director:
  • S. S. Rajamouli – RRR
• Best Actor:
  • Colin Farrell – The Banshees of Inisherin and After Yang
• Best Actress:
  • Cate Blanchett – Tár
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Ke Huy Quan – Everything Everywhere All at Once
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Keke Palmer – Nope
• Best Screenplay:
  • Martin McDonagh – The Banshees of Inisherin
• Best Animated Film:
  • Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
• Best Cinematography:
  • Claudio Miranda –
• Best Non-Fiction Film:
  • All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
• Best International Film:
  • EO • Poland
• Best First Film:
  • Aftersun
• Special Awards:
  • Jafar Panahi, "for his dogged bravery as an artist, and for the humanity and beauty of a body of work created under the most oppressive circumstances".
  • Jake Perlin: curator, distributor, and publisher, "in recognition of his indispensable contributions to film culture".
  • dGenerate Films, "for their invaluable work bringing independent films from China to a wider audience".
• Special Mentions:
  • Cash prizes awarded to two students focusing on film criticism/journalism attending college in the region:
    • Undergraduate – Nico Pedrero-Setzer
    • Graduate – Greg Nussen

Notes and References

1. Web site: New York Film Critics Circle Awards Ceremony Sets January 2023 Date . Valerie . Complex . . April 5, 2022 . December 2, 2022.
2. Web site: 'Tár' Leads New York Film Critics Circle, 'RRR' and Keke Palmer Surprise (Full Winners List) . Clayton . Davis . . December 2, 2022 . December 2, 2022.
3. Web site: New York Film Critics Circle Names 'Tár' as Best Film; Cate Blanchett and Colin Farrell Take Lead Acting Prize: Winners List . Anthony . D'Alessandro . . December 2, 2022 . December 2, 2022.
4. Web site: New York Film Critics Circle Names 'Tár' as Best Film of 2022 . Hilary . Lewis . . December 2, 2022 . December 2, 2022.
5. Web site: NYFCC 2022: 'Tár' Wins Best Film . Samantha . Bergeson . Ryan . Lattanzio . . December 2, 2022 . December 2, 2022.
6. Web site: New York Film Critics Circle Awards: Martin Scorsese's 'Tár' Rave; Surprise Appearances by Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers, David Byrne . Jill . Goldsmith . . January 5, 2023 . January 5, 2023.