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. Pictures
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