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San Diego Film Critics Society (SDFCS) Awards 2023 – WINNERS

San Diego Film Critics Society (SDFCS) Awards 2023 - WINNERS

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards were recently unveiled and Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret was named Best Picture among other wins. This is huge for its ongoing Oscar campaign as it continues to build momentum. Here are the winners from the San Diego Film Critics Society Awards:

Best Picture:
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret – Winner
Oppenheimer – Runner Up

Best Director:
Martin Scorsese, Killers Of The Flower MoonWinner
Greta Gerwig, Barbie – Runner Up

Best Actor:
Jeffrey Wright, American Fiction – Winner
Paul Giamatti, The Holdovers – Runner Up

Best Actress:
Lily Gladstone, Killers Of The Flower MoonWinner
Sandra Hüller, Anatomy Of A Fall – Runner Up

Best Supporting Actor:
Robert Downey Jr., OppenheimerWinner
Ryan Gosling, Barbie – Runner Up

Best Supporting Actress:
Rachel Mcadams, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret – Winner
Da’vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers – Runner Up

Best Comedic Performance:
Michael Cera, BarbieWinner
Mark Ruffalo, Poor Things – Runner Up

Best Youth Performance (For A Performer Under The Age Of 18):
Abby Ryder Fortson, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret – Winner
Milo Machado-Graner, Anatomy Of A Fall – Runner Up

Best Original Screenplay:
Greta Gerwig, Noah Baumbach, BarbieWinner
David Hemingson, The Holdovers – Runner Up

Best Adapted Screenplay:
Kelly Fremon Craig, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret – Winner
Cord Jefferson, American Fiction – Runner Up

Best First Feature (Director):
Cord Jefferson, American Fiction – Winner
Celine Song, Past Lives – Runner Up

Best Documentary:
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie – Winner
20 Days In Mariupol – Runner Up
Little Richard: I Am Everything – Runner Up

Best Animated Film:
The Boy And The HeronWinner
Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse – Runner Up

Best Foreign Language Film:
Anatomy Of A FallWinner
Godzilla Minus One – Runner Up
The Zone Of Interest – Runner Up

Best Editing:
Laurent Sénéchal, Anatomy Of A FallWinner
Jennifer Lame, Oppenheimer – Runner Up

Best Cinematography:
Rodrigo Prieto, Killers Of The Flower MoonWinner
Hoyte Van Hoytema, Oppenheimer – Runner Up

Best Production Design:
Sarah Greenwood, BarbieWinner
Ruth De Jong, Oppenheimer – Runner Up

Best Visual Effects:
Godzilla Minus OneWinner
Poor Things – Runner Up

Best Costume Design:
Jacqueline Durran, Charlotte Finlay, Hope Slepak, BarbieWinner
Holly Waddington, Vincent Dumas, Zsuzsa Stenger, Poor Things – Runner Up

Best Sound Design:
The Zone Of Interest – Winner
Oppenheimer – Runner Up

Best Use Of Music:
BarbieWinner
Air – Runner Up

Best Stunt Choreography:
John Wick: Chapter 4Winner
Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning – Runner Up

Best Ensemble:
The HoldoversWinner
Barbie – Runner Up
A Haunting In Venice – Runner Up

Breakthrough Actor:
Abby Ryder Fortson, Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret

Special Award For Body Of Work – 3 Credits:
Nicolas Cage, Dream Scenario, The Flash, The Old Way, Renfield, The Retirement Plan, Sympathy For The Devil

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