Read the complete list of winners of the 2023 Utah Film Critics Association awards, recognizing the best in film this past year.
Best Picture
Winner: Past Lives
Runner-up: Poor Things
Best Achievement in Directing
Winner: Celine Song – Past Lives
Runner-up: Yorgos Lanthimos – Poor Things
Best Lead Performance, Male
Winner: Andrew Scott – All of Us Strangers
Runner-up: Jeffrey Wright – American Fiction
Best Lead Performance, Female
Winner: Emma Stone – Poor Things
Runner-up: Greta Lee – Past Lives & Lily Gladstone – Killers of the Flower Moon tie
Best Supporting Performance, Male
Winner: Dominic Sessa – The Holdovers
Runner-up: Charles Melton – May December
Best Supporting Performance, Female
Winner: Da’Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers
Runner-up: Sandra Hüller – The Zone of Interest
Best Ensemble Cast
Winner: The Iron Claw
Runner-up: The Holdovers
Vice/Martin Award for Performance in a Science-Fiction, Fantasy, or Horror Film
Winner: Iman Vellani – The Marvels
Runner-up: Nicolas Cage – Renfield
Best Original Screenplay
Winner: Celine Song – Past Lives
Runner-up: Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach – Barbie
Best Adapted Screenplay
Winner: Kelly Fremon Craig – Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
Runner-up: Christopher Nolan – Oppenheimer & Cord Jefferson – American Fiction tie
Best Cinematography
Winner: Poor Things – Robbie Ryan
Runner-up: Oppenheimer – Hoyte van Hoytema
Best Original Score
Winner: Killers of the Flower Moon
Runner-up: Poor Things
Best Film Editing
Winner: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Runner-up: The Holdovers & Oppenheimer tie
Best Visual Effects
Winner: Godzilla Minus One
Runner-up: The Creator & Poor Things tie
Best Documentary Feature
Winner: Still: The Michael J. Fox Story
Runner-up: The Mission
Best Animated Feature
Winner: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Runner-up: Robot Dreams
Best Non-English Feature
Winner: The Zone of Interest
Runner-up: Godzilla Minus One
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