Rich Picks
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Awards & Top Films

2022

Rich Picks for Film Excellence

WonNominee

Top 10 Films of 2022

1
A
A-
Tár5 Wins · 7 Nominations
2
A-
The Banshees of Inisherin3 Wins · 7 Nominations
3
A-
Nope9 Nominations
4
A-
B+
Aftersun1 Win · 6 Nominations
5
A-
B+
Triangle of Sadness3 Nominations
6
B+
All That Breathes2 Wins · 2 Nominations
7
B+
Living1 Win · 3 Nominations
8
B+
The Whale5 Nominations
9
B+
An Ostrich Told Me the World Is Fake and I Think I Believe ItNo award data
10
B+
B
Turning Red1 Win · 3 Nominations

Film

Animated Feature

Turning Red
Producers: Domee Shi and Lindsey Collins
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
Producers: Andrew Goldman, Caroline Kaplan, Elisabeth Holm, Dean Fleischer Camp, and Paul Mezey
OscarGlobeNBRBAFTA
Guillermo del Toro's 'Pinocchio'
Producers: Mark Gustafson, Guillermo del Toro, Gary Ungar, and Alex Bulkley
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Lightyear
Producers: Angus MacLane and Galyn Susman

Documentary

All That Breathes
Producers: Shaunak Sen, Teddy Leifer, and Aman Mann
NBRBAFTASpirit
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Producers: Yoni Golijov, Howard Gertler, John Lyons, Laura Poitras, and Nan Goldin
NBRBAFTASpirit
Navalny
Producers: Daniel Roher, Melanie Miller, Shane Boris, Diane Becker, and Odessa Rae
BAFTA

International Feature

Decision to Leave
Producer: Park Chan-wook
GlobeNBRBAFTA
All Quiet on the Western Front
Producer: Edward Berger
GlobeNBRBAFTA
Eo
Producer: Jerzy Skolimowski
NBR
Argentina, 1985
Producer: Santiago Mitre
GlobeNBRBAFTA

Live-Action Feature

Tár
Producers: Scott Lambert, Alexandra Milchan, and Todd Field
OscarBAFTASpirit
Aftersun
Producers: Amy Jackson, Barry Jenkins, Adele Romanski, and Mark Ceryak
NBRBAFTASpirit
The Banshees of Inisherin
Producers: Martin McDonagh, Peter Czernin, and Graham Broadbent
OscarGlobeNBRBAFTASAG
Nope
Producers: Ian Cooper and Jordan Peele
Triangle of Sadness
Producers: Erik Hemmendorff and Philippe Bober
OscarGlobe

Directing & Editing

Directing

Todd Field
Tár
OscarSpiritDGA
Charlotte Wells
Aftersun
NBRDGA
Jordan Peele
Nope
Ruben Östlund
Triangle of Sadness
Oscar
Martin McDonagh
The Banshees of Inisherin
OscarGlobeDGA

Editing

Blair McClendon
Aftersun
Spirit
Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir
Bullet Train
Monika Willi
Tár
OscarSpirit
Nicholas Monsour
Nope
Kim Sang-beom
Decision to Leave

Acting

Actor in a Leading Role

Colin Farrell
as Pádraic Súilleabháin in
The Banshees of Inisherin
OscarNBRBAFTA
Austin Butler
as Elvis Presley in
Elvis
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Paul Mescal
as Calum in
Aftersun
OscarBAFTASpirit
Brendan Fraser
as Charlie in
The Whale
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Bill Nighy
as Mr. Williams in
Living
OscarGlobeBAFTA

Actor in a Supporting Role

Barry Keoghan
as Dominic Kearney in
The Banshees of Inisherin
OscarBAFTA
Brian Tyree Henry
as James in
Causeway
OscarSpirit
Ke Huy Quan
as Waymond Wang in
Everything Everywhere All at Once
OscarBAFTASpirit
Brendan Gleeson
as Colm Doherty in
The Banshees of Inisherin
OscarNBRBAFTA
Eddie Redmayne
as Charlie Cullen in
The Good Nurse
BAFTA

Actress in a Leading Role

Cate Blanchett
as Lydia Tár in
Tár
OscarBAFTASpirit
Danielle Deadwyler
as Mamie Till in
Till
BAFTA
Michelle Yeoh
as Evelyn Wang in
Everything Everywhere All at Once
OscarNBRBAFTASpirit
Andrea Riseborough
as Leslie in
To Leslie
OscarSpirit
Ana de Armas
as Norma Jeane / Marilyn Monroe in
Blonde
OscarBAFTA

Actress in a Supporting Role

Kerry Condon
as Siobhán Súilleabháin in
The Banshees of Inisherin
OscarBAFTA
Angela Bassett
as Ramonda in
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
OscarBAFTA
Gabrielle Union
as Inez French in
The Inspection
Spirit
Samantha Morton
as Zelda Perkins in
She Said
as Mary in
The Whale
Hong Chau
as Liz in
The Whale
OscarBAFTA

Writing

Screenplay (Adapted)

Kazuo Ishiguro
Living
based on the 1952 film Ikiru by Akira Kurosawa
OscarBAFTA
Edward Berger, Ian Stokell, and Lesley Paterson
All Quiet on the Western Front
based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque
OscarNBRBAFTA
Samuel D. Hunter
The Whale
based on his 2012 play of the same name
BAFTA
David Marshall Grant and Dan Savage
Spoiler Alert
based on the book Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies by Michael Ausiello
Sarah Polley
Women Talking
based on the 2018 novel of the same name by Miriam Toews
OscarGlobeSpiritWGA

Screenplay (Original)

Todd Field
Tár
OscarGlobeBAFTASpiritWGA
Jordan Peele
Nope
WGA
Charlotte Wells
Aftersun
Martin McDonagh
The Banshees of Inisherin
OscarGlobeNBRBAFTA
Ruben Östlund
Triangle of Sadness
OscarBAFTA

Visual

Art Direction

Amelia Brooke, Jason Kisvarday, and Kelsi Ephraim
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Production design: Amelia Brooke and Jason Kisvarday
Set decoration: Kelsi Ephraim
ADG
Ernestine Hipper and Christian M. Goldlock
All Quiet on the Western Front
Production design: Christian M. Goldlock
Set decoration: Ernestine Hipper
OscarBAFTAADG
Anthony Carlino and Florencia Martin
Babylon
Production design: Florencia Martin
Set decoration: Anthony Carlino
OscarBAFTAADG
Ruth de Jong, Gene Serdena, and Samantha Englender
Nope
Production design: Ruth de Jong and Samantha Englender
Set decoration: Gene Serdena
ADG
Rick Carter and Karen o'Hara
The Fabelmans
Production design: Rick Carter
Set decoration: Karen o'Hara
OscarADG

Cinematography

Riju Das and Ben Bernhard
All That Breathes
Florian Hoffmeister
Tár
OscarSpirit
James Friend
All Quiet on the Western Front
OscarBAFTA
Kim Ji-yong
Decision to Leave
Gregory Oke
Aftersun
Spirit

Costuming

Ruth E. Carter
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Oscar
Jenny Beavan
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
OscarBAFTACDG
Sandy Powell
Living
Catherine Martin
Elvis
OscarBAFTACDG
Mary Zophres
Babylon
OscarBAFTACDG

Effects

Daniel Barrett, Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, and Richard Baneham
Avatar: The Way of Water
OscarBAFTAVES
Zak Stoltz and Jonathan Kombrinck
Everything Everywhere All at Once
BAFTA
Bryan Litson, Seth Hill, Scott R. Fisher, and Ryan Tudhope
Top Gun: Maverick
OscarBAFTAVES
Guillaume Rocheron
Nope
Julian Foddy, Joe Letteri, and Oliver Dumont
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Make-Up & Hairstyling

Jason Baird, Mark Coulier, and Aldo Signoretti
Elvis
BAFTAMUAH
Heike Merker and Linda Eisenhamerová
All Quiet on the Western Front
BAFTA
Joel Harlow and Camille Friend
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Tina Roesler Kerwin and Jaime Leigh McIntosh
Blonde
MUAH
Annemarie Bradley, Judy Chin, and Adrien Morot
The Whale
BAFTA

Sound & Music

Original Score

Justin Hurwitz
Babylon
GlobeBAFTA
Michael Abels
Nope
Rob Simonsen
The Whale
Ludwig Göransson
Turning Red
Carter Burwell
The Banshees of Inisherin
GlobeBAFTA

Original Song

"Hold My Hand"
Top Gun: Maverick
Music & lyrics: BloodPop and Lady Gaga
Globe
"Nobody Like U"
Turning Red
Music & lyrics: Finneas O'Connell and Billie Emiliano
"Carolina"
Where the Crawdads Sing
Music & lyrics: Taylor Swift
Globe
"Good Afternoon"
Spirited
Music & lyrics: Benj Pasek and Justin Paul
"Naatu Naatu"
RRR
Music & lyrics: Chandrabose and M. M. Keeravaani

Sound Editing

Markus Stemler and Frank Kruse
All Quiet on the Western Front
Ard editors: Alexander Buck, Moritz Hoffmeister, Thomas Kalbér, and Benjamin Hörbe
Foley Artists: Daniel Weis and Carsten Richter
Foley editor: Kuen Il Song
Sound Designer: Markus Stemler
Sound editor: Frank Kruse
BAFTA
Al Nelson
Top Gun: Maverick
Foley Artists: Ronni Brown, Jana Vance, Shelley Roden, and John Roesch
Foley editors: Dmitri Makarov, David Mackie, and Luke Dunn Gielmuda
Sound Designers: Christopher Boyes and Jed Loughran
Sound Effects Editors: Ben Burtt, Rowan Watson, Scott Guitteau, and Qianbaihui Yang
ADR editor: Gwendolyn Yates Whittle
Dialogue Editors: Matthew Hartman, Chris Gridley, Simon Chase, and Michael Maroussas
Sound editors: Bjørn Ole Schroeder, Al Nelson, and James Mather
BAFTA
Max Behrens, Jacek Wisniewski, Ewa Mazurkiewicz, and Natalia Lubowiecka
Nope
Sound Effects Editors: Max Behrens, Beresford Cookman, Jeff Smith, Ben Gulvin, Simon Carroll, and Brendan Feeney
Foley Artist: Jacek Wisniewski
Foley editors: Ewa Mazurkiewicz and Natalia Lubowiecka
Sound editor: Johnnie Burn
Mark P. Stoeckinger
Bullet Train
Christopher Boyes
Avatar: The Way of Water
Sound Designers: David Chrastka, Christopher Boyes, and Dave Whitehead
Effects editor: Brent Burge
Foley editors: Dee Selby and Craig Tomlinson
Foley Artists: John Cucci and Dan O'Connell
Sound Effects Editors: Matt Stutter and Hayden Collow
BAFTA

Sound Mixing

Steve Single and Deb Adair
Tár
BAFTA
Mark Taylor, Mark Weingarten, and Chris Burdon
Top Gun: Maverick
Re-recording mixers: Mark Taylor and Chris Burdon
Scoring mixers: Stephen Lipson and Al Clay
Foley mixer: Blake Collins
Production mixer: Mark Weingarten
BAFTA
Christopher Boyes, Julian Howarth, Gary Summers, and Michael Hedges
Avatar: The Way of Water
Re-recording mixers: Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, and Michael Hedges
ADR mixer: Bill Higley
Scoring mixer: Simon Rhodes
Production mixer: Julian Howarth
Foley mixer: Tavish Grade
BAFTA
Viktor Prášil
All Quiet on the Western Front
ADR mixer: Jan Meyerdierks
Foley mixer: Hanse Warns
Scoring mixer: Daniel Kresco
Production mixer: Viktor Prášil
Re-recording mixers: Stefan Korte and Lars Ginzel
BAFTA
Johnnie Burn and Oleg Kulchytskyi
Nope