2022 San Diego Film Critics Society nominations

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The Banshees of Inisherin and Everything Everywhere All At Once lead the 2022 San Diego Film Critics Society nominations with 11 apiece. Joining them in Best Picture are The Fabelmans (8), Elvis (7) and TÁR (7).

Winners will be announced January 6. Here is the full list of nominees.

Best Picture

The Banshees of Inisherin
Elvis
Everything Everywhere All at Once
The Fabelmans
TÁR

Best Director

Edward Berger, All Quiet on the Western Front
Todd Field, TÁR
Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert, Everything Everywhere All at Once
Martin McDonagh, The Banshees of Inisherin
Steven Spielberg, The Fabelmans

Best Actor

Austin Butler, Elvis
Colin Farrell, The Banshees of Inisherin
Ralph Fiennes, The Menu
Brendan Fraser, The Whale
Gabriel LaBelle, The Fabelmans

Best Actress

Cate Blanchett, TÁR
Danielle Deadwyler, Till
Regina Hall, Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.
Michelle Williams, The Fabelmans
Michelle Yeoh, Everything Everywhere All at Once

Best Supporting Actor

Brendan Gleeson, The Banshees of Inisherin
Brian Tyree Henry, Causeway
Barry Keoghan, The Banshees of Inisherin
Ke Huy Quan, Everything Everywhere All at Once
Mark Rylance, Bones and All

Best Supporting Actress

Kerry Condon, The Banshees of Inisherin
Jamie Lee Curtis, Everything Everywhere All at Once
Nina Hoss, TÁR
Stephanie Hsu, Everything Everywhere All at Once
Lashana Lynch, The Woman King

Best Comedic Performance

Nicolas Cage, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Daniel Craig, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Brian Tyree Henry, Bullet Train
Brad Pitt, Bullet Train
Daniel Radcliffe, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

Best Youth Performance (for a Performer Under the Age of 16)

Jalyn Hall, Till
Madeleine McGraw, The Black Phone
Banks Repeta, Armageddon Time
Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja, After Yang
Jaylin Webb, Armageddon Time

Best Original Screenplay

Keith Beauchamp, Chinonye Chukwu, & Michael Reilly, Till
Todd Field, TÁR
Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert, Everything Everywhere All at Once
Martin McDonagh, The Banshees of Inisherin
Seth Reiss & Will Tracy, The Menu

Best Adapted Screenplay

Edward Berger, Lesley Paterson, & Ian Stokell, All Quiet on the Western Front
Guillermo del Toro, Patrick McHale, & Matthew Robbins, Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Samuel D. Hunter, The Whale
David Kajganich, Bones and All
Sarah Polley, Women Talking

Best Animated Film

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Marcel the Shell with Shoes on
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Turning Red
Wendell & Wild

Best Documentary

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Fire of Love
Good Night Oppy
Navalny
Wildcat

Best Foreign Language Film

All Quiet on the Western Front
Close
Decision to Leave
Happening
RRR

Best Editing

David Brenner, James Cameron, John Refoua, Stephen E. Rivkin, & Ian Silverstein, Avatar: The Way of Water
Sarah Broshar & Michael Kahn, The Fabelmans
Mikkel E. G. Nielsen, the Banshees of Inisherin
Jonathan Redmond & Matt Villa, Elvis
Paul Rogers, Everything Everywhere All at Once

Best Cinematography

Russell Carpenter, Avatar: The Way of Water
Ben Davis, The Banshees of Inisherin
Janus Kaminski, The Fabelmans
Sayombhu Mukdeeprom, Thirteen Lives
Linus Sandgren, Babylon

Best Production Design

Katie Byron, Don’t Worry Darling
Rick Carter, The Fabelmans
Rick Heinrichs, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Jason Kisvarday, Everything Everywhere All at Once
Florencia Martin, Babylon

Best Visual Effects

Avatar: The Way of Water
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Top Gun: Maverick

Best Costume Design

Jenny Beavan, Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Ruth E. Carter, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Catherine Martin & Rachelle Mejia, Elvis
Marci Rodgers, Till
Mary Zophres, Babylon

Best Sound Design

Avatar: The Way of Water
Bullet Train
Elvis
TÁR
Top Gun: Maverick

Best Use of Music

The Banshees of Inisherin
Elvis
The Fabelmans
TÁR
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

Breakthrough Artist

Jessie Buckley, Women Talking
Austin Butler, Elvis
Danielle Deadwyler, Till
Anna Diop, Nanny
Taylor Russell, Bones and All

Best Ensemble

The Banshees of Inisherin
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
The Menu
Women Talking

Erik Anderson

Erik Anderson is the founder/owner and Editor-in-Chief of AwardsWatch and has always loved all things Oscar, having watched the Academy Awards since he was in single digits; making lists, rankings and predictions throughout the show. This led him down the path to obsessing about awards. Much later, he found himself in film school and the film forums of GoldDerby, and then migrated over to the former Oscarwatch (now AwardsDaily), before breaking off to create AwardsWatch in 2013. He is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic, accredited by the Cannes Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival and more, is a member of the International Cinephile Society (ICS), The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics (GALECA), Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) and the International Press Academy. Among his many achieved goals with AwardsWatch, he has given a platform to underrepresented writers and critics and supplied them with access to film festivals and the industry and calls the Bay Area his home where he lives with his husband and son.

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