North Carolina Film Critics Association Award Winners

BEST NARRATIVE FILM

Oppenheimer 

BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM

Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie 

BEST ANIMATED FILM

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse 

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

Anatomy of a Fall 

BEST DIRECTOR

Christopher Nolan – Oppenheimer 

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Hoyte Van Hoytema – Oppenheimer 

BEST ACTOR

Cillian Murphy – Oppenheimer 

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Robert Downey Jr. – Oppenheimer 

BEST ACTRESS

Lily Gladstone – Killers of the Flower Moon 

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Da’Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers 

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE IN ANIMATION OR MIXED MEDIA

Daniel Kaluuya – Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse  

BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE

Oppenheimer 

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach – Barbie 

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

Christopher Nolan  – Oppenheimer 

BEST EDITING

Jennifer Lame – Oppenheimer 

BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS

Kiyoko Shibuya – Godzilla Minus One 

BEST STUNT COORDINATION

Scott Rogers and Stephen Dunlevy, stunt coordinators  – John Wick: Chapter 4

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

Jacqueline Durran – Barbie 

BEST HAIR & MAKE-UP

Ivana Primorac – Barbie

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN

Sarah Greenwood – Barbie 

BEST SCORE

Ludwig Göransson – Oppenheimer 

BEST ORIGINAL SONG

Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt – “I’m Just Ken” – Barbie 

BEST SOUND DESIGN

Richard King, Sound Designer/Supervising Sound Editor – Oppenheimer 

BEST DIRECTORIAL DEBUT

Celine Song – Past Lives 

BEST BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE

Dominic Sessa – The Holdovers

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT: Make-Up Artist

Rick Baker 

KEN HANKE MEMORIAL TAR HEEL AWARD

Fantasia Barrino – The Color Purple