Cate Blanchett in Tár directed by Todd Field
Cate Blanchett in Tár directed by Todd Field

The National Society of Film Critics (NSFC) revealed their winners and runners-up for 2022, naming Todd Field’s TÁR as Best Picture of the year, along with Best Actress for Cate Blanchett and Best Screenplay forTodd Field.

Complete list of winners and runners-up with vote totals for National Society of Film Critics 2022 Awards

Best Director: Charlotte Wells, AFTERSUN (60 points)

Runners-up:
Park Chan-wook, DECISION TO LEAVE (47 points)
Jafar Panahi, NO BEARS (36 points)

Best Picture: TÁR (61 points)

Runners-up:
AFTERSUN (49 points)
NO BEARS (32 points)

Best Actress: Cate Blanchett, TÁR (59 points)

Runners-up:
Michelle Yeoh, EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE (38 points)
Tilda Swinton, THE ETERNAL DAUGHTER
Michelle Williams, THE FABELMANS (27 points)

Best Supporting Actress: Kerry Condon, THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN (57 points)

Runners-up:
Nina Hoss, TÁR (43 points)
Dolly de Leon, TRIANGLE OF SADNESS (35 points)

Best Actor: Colin Farrell, AFTER YANG and THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN (71 points)

Runners-up:
Paul Mescal, AFTERSUN (55 points)
Bill Nighy, LIVING (33 points)

Best Supporting Actor: Ke Huy Quan, EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE (45 points)

Runners-up:
Brian Tyree Henry, CAUSEWAY (35 points)
Barry Keoghan, THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN (27 points)

Best Screenplay: Todd Field, TÁR (61 points)

Runners-up:
Martin McDonagh, THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN (42 points)
James Gray, ARMAGEDDON TIME (18 points)

Best Cinematography: Michał Dymek, EO (62 points)

Runners-up:
Hoyte van Hoytema, NOPE (37 points)
Kim Ji-yong, DECISION TO LEAVE (34 points)

Best Film Not in the English Language: EO (43 points)

Runners-up:
NO BEARS (37 points)
DECISION TO LEAVE (34 points)

Best Nonfiction Film: ALL THE BEAUTY AND THE BLOODSHED (46 points)

Runners-up:
DESCENDANT (40 points)
ALL THAT BREATHES (27 points)

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