Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association

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 nearly 50 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
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
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)
References
External links
Official website
American film critics associations
Culture of Washington, D.C.
Mass media in Washington, D.C.
Organizations based in Washington, D.C.
Organizations established in 2002
2002 establishments in Washington, D.C.