Over the weekend, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) has its 2022 Award Winners, which saw EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE and TÁR as a tie for Best Picture of the Year.

Disney is also picked up some awards during the event, with “Avatar: The Way Of Water” winning the award for Production Design.  National Geographic’s “Fire Of Love” also picked up the runner-up award for Best Documentary/Non-Fiction Film, while Searchlight Pictures’ “The Banshees of Inisherin” also was announced as the runner-up for Best Screenplay.

LAFCA President Claudia Puig said in a statement:

“We are so happy about the breadth and depth of this year’s awards, and thrilled to be able to honor our illustrious winners in person for the first time in 3 years. We will be celebrating the award winners this year on January 14, 2023 at the Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles, which has a storied cinematic history.”

As previously announced, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association has chosen writer-director Claire Denis as the recipient of this year’s Career Achievement Award.

Award winners are:

PICTURE (tie): EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE and TÁR

DIRECTOR: Todd Field, TÁR

Runner-up: S. S. Rajamouli, RRR

BEST LEAD PERFORMANCE: Cate Blanchett, TÁR

Runner-up: Danielle Deadwyler, TILL

BEST LEAD PERFORMANCE: Bill Nighy, LIVING

Runner-up: Michelle Yeoh, EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE

BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE: Dolly de Leon, TRIANGLE OF SADNESS

Runner-up: Jessie Buckley, WOMEN TALKING

BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE: Ke Huy Quan, EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE

Runner-up: Brian Tyree Henry, CAUSEWAY

SCREENPLAY: Todd Field, TÁR

Runner-up: Martin McDonagh, THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN

ANIMATION: GUILLERMO DEL TORO’S PINOCCHIO

Runner-up: MARCEL THE SHELL WITH SHOES ON

BEST FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE: EO

Runner-up: SAINT OMER

DOCUMENTARY / NON-FICTION FILM: ALL THE BEAUTY AND THE BLOODSHED

Runner-up: FIRE OF LOVE

NEW GENERATION: Davy Chou and Park Ji-Min, RETURN TO SEOUL

FILM EDITING: Blair McClendon, AFTERSUN

Runner-up: Monika Willi, TÁR

CINEMATOGRAPHY: Michał Dymek, EO

Runner-up: Hoyte van Hoytema, NOPE

PRODUCTION DESIGN: Dylan Cole, Ben Procter, AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER

Runner-up: Jason Kisvarday, EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE

MUSIC/SCORE: M.M. Keeravani, RRR

Runner-up: Paweł Mykietyn, EO

DOUGLAS E. EDWARDS INDEPENDENT/EXPERIMENTAL FILM/VIDEO: DE HUMANI CORPORIS FABRICA

SPECIAL CITATION: Gwen Deglise, Deputy Director and Co-Director of Programming at American Cinematheque

CAREER ACHIEVEMENT: Claire Denis

Roger Palmer

Roger has been a Disney fan since he was a kid and this interest has grown over the years. He has visited Disney Parks around the globe and has a vast collection of Disney movies and collectibles. He is the owner of What's On Disney Plus & DisKingdom. Email: Roger@WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com Twitter: Twitter.com/RogPalmerUK Facebook: Facebook.com/rogpalmeruk

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