# San Diego Film Critics Society Awards 2022

The 27th San Diego Film Critics Society Awards were announced on January 6, 2023. The nominations were announced on January 3, 2023, with The Banshees of Inisherin and Everything Everywhere All at Once leading the nominations with eleven each, followed by The Fabelmans with eight.
The Banshees of Inisherin won the most awards with six wins, including Best Picture.

## Winners and nominees

Winners are listed at the top of each list in bold, while the runner-ups and nominees for each category are listed under them.
| Best Picture | Best Director |
| The Banshees of Inisherin Runner-Up: Tár Elvis Everything Everywhere All at Once The Fabelmans | Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert – Everything Everywhere All at Once Runner-Up: Steven Spielberg – The Fabelmans Edward Berger – All Quiet on the Western Front Todd Field – Tár Martin McDonagh – The Banshees of Inisherin |
| Best Actor | Best Actress |
| Colin Farrell – The Banshees of Inisherin as Pádraic Súilleabháin Runner-Up: Austin Butler – Elvis as Elvis Presley Ralph Fiennes – The Menu as Chef Slowik Brendan Fraser – The Whale as Charlie Gabriel LaBelle – The Fabelmans as Sammy Fabelman | Danielle Deadwyler – Till as Mamie Till-Mobley Runner-Up: Cate Blanchett – Tár as Lydia Tár Regina Hall – Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. as Trinitie Childs Michelle Williams – The Fabelmans as Mitzi Fabelman Michelle Yeoh – Everything Everywhere All at Once as Evelyn Quan Wang |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| Brendan Gleeson – The Banshees of Inisherin as Colm Doherty Runner-Up: Brian Tyree Henry – Causeway as James Aucoin Barry Keoghan – The Banshees of Inisherin as Dominic Kearney Ke Huy Quan – Everything Everywhere All at Once as Waymond Wang Mark Rylance – Bones and All as Sully | Kerry Condon – The Banshees of Inisherin as Siobhán Súilleabháin Runner-Up: Stephanie Hsu – Everything Everywhere All at Once as Joy Wang / Jobu Tupaki Jamie Lee Curtis – Everything Everywhere All at Once as Deirdre Beaubeirdre Nina Hoss – Tár as Sharon Goodnow Lashana Lynch – The Woman King as Izogie |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Best Original Screenplay |
| Edward Berger, Lesley Paterson, and Ian Stokell – All Quiet on the Western Front Runner-Up: Guillermo del Toro, Gris Grimly, Patrick McHale, and Matthew Robbins – Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio Runner-Up: Samuel D. Hunter – The Whale Runner-Up: David Kajganich – Bones and All Runner-Up: Sarah Polley and Miriam Toews – Women Talking | Martin McDonagh – The Banshees of Inisherin Runner-Up: Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert – Everything Everywhere All at Once Keith Beauchamp, Chinonye Chukwu, and Michael Reilly – Till Todd Field – Tár Seth Reiss and Will Tracy – The Menu |
| Best Breakthrough Artist | Best Comedic Performance |
| Austin Butler – Elvis as Elvis Presley Runner-Up: Danielle Deadwyler – Till as Mamie Till-Mobley Runner-Up: Anna Diop – Nanny as Aisha Runner-Up: Taylor Russell – Bones and All as Maren Yearly Jessie Buckley – Women Talking as Mariche | Daniel Radcliffe – Weird: The Al Yankovic Story as "Weird Al" Yankovic Runner-Up: Daniel Craig – Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery as Benoit Blanc Nicolas Cage – The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent as Himself Brian Tyree Henry – Bullet Train as Lemon Brad Pitt – Bullet Train as Ladybug |
| Best Animated Film | Best Documentary |
| Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio Runner-Up: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Runner-Up: Turning Red Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Wendell & Wild | Wildcat Runner-Up: Fire of Love All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Good Night Oppy Navalny |
| Best Foreign Language Film | Best Ensemble |
| All Quiet on the Western Front Runner-Up: Happening Close Decision to Leave RRR | Everything Everywhere All at Once Runner-Up: The Banshees of Inisherin Runner-Up: Women Talking Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery The Menu |
| Best Cinematography | Best Editing |
| Linus Sandgren – Babylon Runner-Up: Ben Davis – The Banshees of Inisherin Russell Carpenter – Avatar: The Way of Water Janusz Kamiński – The Fabelmans Sayombhu Mukdeeprom – Thirteen Lives | Paul Rogers – Everything Everywhere All at Once Runner-Up: Jonathan Redmond and Matt Villa – Elvis Runner-Up: Sarah Broshar and Michael Kahn – The Fabelmans David Brenner, James Cameron, John Refoua, Stephen E. Rivkin, and Ian Silverstein – Avatar: The Way of Water Mikkel E. G. Nielsen – The Banshees of Inisherin |
| Best Costume Design | Best Production Design |
| Catherine Martin and Rachelle Mejia – Elvis Runner-Up: Jenny Beavan – Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris Ruth E. Carter – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Marci Rodgers – Till Mary Zophres – Babylon | Florencia Martin – Babylon Runner-Up: Rick Carter – The Fabelmans Katie Byron – Don't Worry Darling Rick Heinrichs – Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Jason Kisvarday – Everything Everywhere All at Once |
| Best Sound Design | Best Visual Effects |
| Top Gun: Maverick Runner-Up: Elvis Avatar: The Way of Water Bullet Train Tár | Avatar: The Way of Water Runner-Up: Top Gun: Maverick Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Everything Everywhere All at Once Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio |
| Best Use of Music | Best Youth Performance (For a performer under the age of 16) |
| Elvis Runner-Up: Tár The Banshees of Inisherin The Fabelmans Weird: The Al Yankovic Story | Jaylin Webb – Armageddon Time as Johnny Davis Runner-Up: Jalyn Hall – Till as Emmett Till Runner-Up: Banks Repeta – Armageddon Time as Paul Graff Madeleine McGraw – The Black Phone as Gwen Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja – After Yang as Mika |
| Special Award for Body of Work ||
| Colin Farrell (After Yang, The Banshees of Inisherin, The Batman, and Thirteen Lives) Runner-Up: Ethan Hawke (The Black Phone, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, The Northman, and Raymond & Ray) Runner-Up: Florence Pugh (Don't Worry Darling, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, and The Wonder) ||