HAWAII FILM CRITICS SOCIETY BEST OF 2022 LIST

PC: Fern White
PC: Fern White

BEST PICTURE:

Everything Everywhere All at Once 

BEST DIRECTOR:
Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, Everything Everywhere all At Once 

BEST ACTOR:
Brendan Fraser, The Whale

BEST ACTRESS:
Mia Goth, Pearl 

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:
Ke Huy Quan, Everything Everywhere All at Once

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
Kerry Condon, The Banshees of Inisherin 

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:

Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, Everything Everywhere All at Once 

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:

Sarah Polley and Miriam Toews Women Talking (based on the book by Miriam Toews)

BEST ART DIRECTION:
Florencia Martin and Anthony Carlino, Babylon

BEST COSTUME DESIGN:

Ruth E. Carter, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:
Claudio Miranda, ASC, Top Gun: Maverick 

BEST EDITING:

Paul Rogers, Everything Everywhere All at Once  

BEST ANIMATED FILM:

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, dir. Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson

BEST DOCUMENTARY:

Sr.” (dir. Chris Smith)

BEST MAKE-UP:

The Batman 

BEST SOUND:

Top Gun: Maverick

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE:

Justin Hurwitz, Babylon

BEST SONG:
“Hold My Hand,” Top Gun: Maverick

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS:

Avatar: The Way of Water 

BEST STUNT WORK:

Top Gun: Maverick

BEST NEW FILMMAKER:

Lee Jung-jae, Hunt 

BEST FIRST FILM:

Charlotte Wells, Aftersun

BEST OVERLOOKED FILM:

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (dir. Tom Gormican)

BEST VOCAL/MOTION CAPTURE PERFORMANCE:

Sigourney Weaver, Avatar: The Way of Water

BEST HORROR FILM:
Pearl (dir. Ti West)

BEST COMIC BOOK MOVIE:
The Batman (dir. Matt Reeves)

BEST SCI-FI FILM:

Everything Everywhere All at Once, dir. Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM:

RRR, dir. S.S. Rajamouli (India) 

BEST HAWAIIAN FILM:

The Wind and the Reckoning, dir. David L. Cunningham (Hawaii) 

WORST FILM OF 2022:

The 355