Austin Film Critics Association Awards 2022 Explained

18th Austin Film Critics Association Awards
Presenter:	Austin Film Critics Association
Location:	Austin, Texas
Previous:	2021
Main:	AFCA
Next:	2023

The 18th Austin Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking for 2022, were announced on January 10, 2023.^{[1] [2] [3]} The nominations were announced on January 3, 2023.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Everything Everywhere All at Once led the nominations with eleven and also received the most awards with nine wins, including Best Film.

Winners and nominees

The winners are listed first and in bold.

Best Film	Best Director
Everything Everywhere All at Once The Banshees of Inisherin Nope Decision to Leave RRR Tár Bones and All The Fabelmans Babylon	Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert – Everything Everywhere All at Once Park Chan-wook – Decision to Leave Todd Field – Tár Martin McDonagh – The Banshees of Inisherin S. S. Rajamouli – RRR
Best Actor	Best Actress
Colin Farrell – The Banshees of Inisherin as Pádraic Súilleabháin Austin Butler – Elvis as Elvis Presley Tom Cruise – as Captain Pete "Maverick" Mitchell Brendan Fraser – The Whale as Charlie Paul Mescal – Aftersun as Calum Paterson	Michelle Yeoh – Everything Everywhere All at Once as Evelyn Quan Wang Cate Blanchett – Tár as Lydia Tár Viola Davis – The Woman King as General Nanisca Danielle Deadwyler – Till as Mamie Till-Mobley Mia Goth – Pearl as Pearl
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Ke Huy Quan – Everything Everywhere All at Once as Waymond Wang Brendan Gleeson – The Banshees of Inisherin as Colm Doherty Brian Tyree Henry – Causeway as James Aucoin Barry Keoghan – The Banshees of Inisherin as Dominic Kearney Mark Rylance – Bones and All as Sully	Stephanie Hsu – Everything Everywhere All at Once as Joy Wang / Jobu Tupaki Kerry Condon – The Banshees of Inisherin as Siobhán Súilleabháin Jamie Lee Curtis – Everything Everywhere All at Once as Deirdre Beaubeirdre Janelle Monáe – as Helen Brand / Cassandra "Andi" Brand Keke Palmer – Nope as Emerald "Em" Haywood
Best Original Screenplay	Best Adapted Screenplay
Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert – Everything Everywhere All at Once Todd Field – Tár Tony Kushner and Steven Spielberg – The Fabelmans Martin McDonagh – The Banshees of Inisherin Jordan Peele – Nope	Rian Johnson – Guillermo del Toro and Patrick McHale – Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio Samuel D. Hunter – The Whale David Kajganich – Bones and All Sarah Polley and Miriam Toews – Women Talking
Best Animated Film	Best Documentary
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio Mad God Turning Red	All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Descendant Fire of Love Good Night Oppy Moonage Daydream
Best International Film	Best First Film
Decision to Leave Close EO Holy Spider RRR	Charlotte Wells – Aftersun Dean Fleischer Camp – Marcel the Shell with Shoes On John Patton Ford – Emily the Criminal Chloe Okuno – Watcher Domee Shi – Turning Red
Best Cinematography	Best Editing
Larkin Seiple – Everything Everywhere All at Once Russell Carpenter – Claudio Miranda – Linus Sandgren – Babylon Hoyte van Hoytema – Nope	Paul Rogers – Everything Everywhere All at Once Bob Ducsay – Eddie Hamilton – A. Sreekar Prasad – RRR Monika Willi – Tár
Best Original Score	Best Ensemble
Justin Hurwitz – Babylon Carter Burwell – The Banshees of Inisherin Michael Giacchino – The Batman M. M. Keeravani – RRR Son Lux – Everything Everywhere All at Once	Everything Everywhere All at Once The Banshees of Inisherin The Fabelmans Women Talking
Best Stunt Coordinator	Best Voice Acting/Animated/Digital Performance
Nick Powell – RRR Daniel Hernandez – The Woman King Kevin LaRosa Jr. and Casey O'Neill – Timothy Neulich – Everything Everywhere All at Once C.C. Smiff and Jón Viðar Arnþórsson – The Northman	Jenny Slate – Marcel the Shell with Shoes On as Marcel Stephen Lang – as Colonel Miles Quaritch Ewan McGregor – Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio as Sebastian J. Cricket Zoe Saldaña – as Neytiri Sigourney Weaver – as Kiri Sully
The Robert R. "Bobby" McCurdy Memorial Breakthrough Artist Award	Best Austin Film 2022
Jenna Ortega – The Fallout, Scream, X, and Studio 666 as Vada Cavell, Tara Carpenter, Lorraine Day, and Skye Willow Austin Butler – Elvis as Elvis Presley Frankie Corio – Aftersun as Sophie Paterson Stephanie Hsu – Everything Everywhere All at Once as Joy Wang / Jobu Tupaki Amber Midthunder – Prey as Naru	Descendant Deep in the Heart: A Texas Wildlife Story Shouting Down Midnight There There
Special Honorary Award
Austinite Glen Powell (for his work on , Devotion, and )

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2022 Austin Film Critics Association Award Winners . Jon . Partridge . . January 10, 2023 . January 11, 2023 . January 11, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230111025908/https://austinfilmcritics.org/2022-austin-film-critics-association-award-winners-3eec22706d2f . live.
2. Web site: The 2022 Austin Film Critics Association (AFCA) Winners . Matt . Neglia . Next Best Picture . January 10, 2023 . January 11, 2023.
3. Web site: 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Wins Everything at the Austin Film Critics Association Awards . Richard . Whittaker . . January 11, 2023 . January 11, 2023.
4. Web site: 2022 Austin Film Critics Association Award Nominations . Jon . Partridge . . January 3, 2023 . January 3, 2023.
5. Web site: The 2022 Austin Film Critics Association (AFCA) Nominations . Matt . Neglia . Next Best Picture . January 3, 2023 . January 3, 2023.
6. Web site: 2022 Austin Film Critics Association Nominations . Erik . Anderson . AwardsWatch . January 3, 2023 . January 3, 2023.