2023 HFCS Award Winners

Keith NoakesJanuary 13, 2024n/a3 min

Read the complete list of winners of the 2023 Hawaii Film Critics Society awards, recognizing the best in film this past year.

BEST PICTURE
Barbie

BEST DIRECTOR
Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer

BEST ACTOR
Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer

BEST ACTRESS
Greta Lee, Past Lives

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Ryan Gosling, Barbie

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Da’Vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Past Lives

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Oppenheimer

BEST ART DIRECTION
Barbie

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Poor Things

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Ferrari

BEST EDITING
Oppenheimer

BEST ANIMATED FILM
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

BEST DOCUMENTARY
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie

BEST MAKE-UP
Poor Things

BEST SOUND
Ferrari

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Oppenheimer

BEST SONG
“What Was I Made For?” (Barbie)

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
The Creator

BEST STUNT WORK
John Wick: Chapter 4

BEST NEW FILMMAKER
Celine Song, Past Lives

BEST FIRST FILM
American Fiction

BEST OVERLOOKED FILM
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret

BEST VOCAL/MOTION CAPTURE PERFORMANCE
Jason Schwartzman, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

BEST HORROR FILM
Talk to Me

BEST COMIC BOOK MOVIE
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

BEST SCI-FI FILM
Godzilla Minus One

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Anatomy of a Fall (France)

BEST HAWAIIAN FILM
Growing Up Local, dir. James Sereno

WORST FILM OF 2023
80 for Brady

still courtesy of Warner Bros.


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