2022 North Texas Film Critics Association winners

The North Texas Film Critics Association (NTFCA) announced today its winners for the best in film for 2022 and Everything Everywhere All at Once took awards in 5 categories including Best Picture, Director, Actress, Supporting Actress and Supporting Actor.
The Banshees of Inisherin received a number of membership nods and Collin Farrell came in close behind Brendan Fraser for Best Actor.
In the Best Animated category Bad Guys was also close behind the winning Marcel the Shell with Shoes On and Moonage Daydream was only one vote shy in the winner for Best Documentary.
Another close call was Jenna Ortega in X, with just one vote behind Gabrielle LaBelle in The Fabelmans for Best Newcomer.
“This year the North Texas Film Critics Association has exponentially grown giving the organization a stronger base with a broad range of talent. With our new membership this year’s nominations are diverse with a strong selection we are proud to announce,” said NTFCA President Rita Cook. “The membership of the North Texas Film Critics Association is excited to reveal this year’s final nominees for our 12 categories.”
BEST PICTURE
Everything Everywhere All At Once
BEST DIRECTOR
Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert – Everything Everywhere All at Once
BEST ACTOR
Brendan Fraser – The Whale
BEST ACTRESS
Michelle Yeoh – Everything Everywhere All At Once
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Ke Huy Quan – Everything Everywhere All At Once
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Jamie Lee Curtis – Everything Everywhere All At Once
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
RRR
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Good Night Oppy
BEST ANIMATED FILM
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Claudio Miranda- Top Gun: Maverick
BEST NEWCOMER
Gabriel LaBelle – The Fabelmans
GARY MURRAY AWARD (Best Ensemble)
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