# Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association

The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) is a group of film critics based in Washington, D.C., and founded in 2002. WAFCA is composed of over 65 D.C.-based film critics from internet, print, radio, and television. Annually, the group gives awards to the best in film as selected by its members by vote.

## Categories

* Best Actor
* Best Actress
* Best Adapted Screenplay
* Best Animated Feature
* Best Art Direction
* Best Breakthrough Performance
* Best Cinematography
* Best Director
* Best Documentary
* Best Editing
* Best Ensemble
* Best Film
* Best Foreign Language Film
* Best Motion Capture Performance
* Best Original Screenplay
* Best Production Design
* Best Score
* Best Supporting Actor
* Best Supporting Actress
* Best Voice Performance
* Best Youth Performance

## Ceremonies

* 2002
* 2003
* 2004
* 2005
* 2006
* 2007
* 2008
* 2009
* 2010
* 2011
* 2012
* 2013
* 2014
* 2015
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019
* 2020
* 2021
* 2022
* 2023
* 2024

## Awards breakdown
### Films with two or more
#### 7

* La La Land (2016) – Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Production Design, Best Score

#### 6

* 12 Years a Slave (2013) – Best Film, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Ensemble, Best Score
* Nomadland (2020) – Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing
* Oppenheimer (2023) – Best Director, Best Actor, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Score, Best Ensemble

#### 5

* Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) – Best Actor, Best Original Screenplay, Best Ensemble, Best Cinematography, Best Editing

#### 4

* Boyhood (2014) – Best Film, Best Director, Best Supporting Actress, Best Youth Performance
* Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) – Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Ensemble
* Inception (2010) – Best Original Screenplay, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Score
* No Country for Old Men (2007) – Best Film, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor, Best Ensemble
* Roma (2018) – Best Film, Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Foreign Language Film
* Slumdog Millionaire (2008) – Best Film, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Breakthrough Performance

#### 3

* Parasite - Best Film, Best Director, Best Foreign Language Film
* The Social Network (2010) – Best Film, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay
* Up in the Air (2009) – Best Film, Best Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay
* Zero Dark Thirty (2012) – Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress

#### 2

* 21 Grams (2003) – Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor
* The Artist (2011) – Best Film, Best Score
* Capote (2005) – Best Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay
* Crash (2005) – Best Original Screenplay, Best Ensemble
* Doubt (2008) – Best Actress, Best Ensemble
* Dreamgirls (2006) – Best Supporting Actress, Best Breakthrough Performance
* The Fighter (2010) – Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress
* The Hurt Locker (2009) – Best Director, Best Ensemble
* Hugo (2011) – Best Director, Best Art Direction
* Inglourious Basterds (2009) – Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Screenplay
* Les Misérables (2012) – Best Supporting Actress, Best Ensemble
* Little Miss Sunshine (2006) – Best Original Screenplay, Best Ensemble
* The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) – Best Film, Best Director
* Lost in Translation (2003) – Best Actor, Best Original Screenplay
* Minari (2020) – Best Supporting Actress, Best Youth Performance
* Munich (2005) – Best Film, Best Director
* Precious (2009) – Best Supporting Actress, Best Breakthrough Performance
* The Revenant (2015) – Best Actor, Best Cinematography
* Road to Perdition (2002) – Best Film, Best Director

### People with two or more
#### 3

* George Clooney – Best Actor: Michael Clayton (2007), Up in the Air (2009), and The Descendants (2011)
* Frances McDormand – Best Actress:Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2018), Nomadland (2021) and Best Ensemble: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2018)

#### 2

* Amy Adams – Best Supporting Actress: Junebug (2005); Best Ensemble: Doubt (2008)
* Javier Bardem – Best Supporting Actor & Best Ensemble: No Country for Old Men (2007)
* Jamie Foxx – Best Actor: Ray (2004); Best Supporting Actor: Collateral (2004)
* Anne Hathaway – Best Supporting Actress & Best Ensemble: Les Misérables (2012)
* Terrence Howard – Best Breakthrough Performance: Hustle & Flow (2005); Best Ensemble: Crash (2005)
* Jennifer Hudson – Best Breakthrough Performance & Best Supporting Actress: Dreamgirls (2006)
* Carey Mulligan – Best Actress: An Education (2009); Best Ensemble: Pride & Prejudice (2005)
* Jason Reitman – Best Adapted Screenplay: Thank You for Smoking (2006) & Up in the Air (2009)
* Aaron Sorkin – Best Adapted Screenplay: Charlie Wilson's War (2007) & The Social Network (2010)
* Meryl Streep – Best Actress & Best Ensemble: Doubt (2008)