Last year, the Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association awarded “Roma” with Best Film. This year, that honor was given to “Parasite,” which also was awarded Best Director and Best Foreign Language Film.

BEST FILM

“Parasite”


Nominees:

“1917”
“The Irishman”
“Marriage Story”
“Once Upon A Time In Hollywood”

BEST DIRECTOR

Bong Joon-ho — “Parasite”


Nominees:

Greta Gerwig — “Little Women”
Sam Mendes — “1917”
Martin Scorsese — “The Irishman”
Quentin Tarantino — “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood”

BEST ACTRESS

Lupita Nyong’o — “Us”


Nominees:

Awkwafina — “The Farewell”
Scarlett Johansson — “Marriage Story”
Saoirse Ronan — “Little Women”
Renée Zellweger — “Judy”

BEST ACTOR

Adam Driver — “Marriage Story”


Nominees:

Robert De Niro — “The Irishman”
Leonardo DiCaprio — “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood”
Joaquin Phoenix — “Joker”
Adam Sandler — “Uncut Gems”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Jennifer Lopez — “Hustlers”


Nominees:

Laura Dern — “Marriage Story”
Scarlett Johansson — “Jojo Rabbit”
Florence Pugh — “Little Women”
Zhao Shuzhen — “The Farewell”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Brad Pitt — “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood”


Nominees:

Tom Hanks — “A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood”
Jonathan Majors — “The Last Black Man In San Francisco”
Al Pacino — “The Irishman”
Joe Pesci — “The Irishman”

BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE

“Knives Out”


Nominees:

“The Irishman”
“Little Women”
“Once Upon A Time In Hollywood”
“Parasite”

BEST YOUTH PERFORMANCE

Roman Griffin Davis — “Jojo Rabbit”


Nominees:

Julia Butters — “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood”
Shahadi Wright Joseph — “Us”
Noah Jupe — “Honey Boy”
Thomasin McKenzie — “Jojo Rabbit”

BEST VOICE PERFORMANCE

Tony Hale — “Toy Story 4”


Nominees:

Kristen Bell — “Frozen II”
Billy Eichner — “The Lion King”
Tom Hanks — “Toy Story 4”
Annie Potts — “Toy Story 4”

BEST MOTION CAPTURE PERFORMANCE

Josh Brolin — “Avengers: Endgame”

Runner-Up: Rosa Salazar — “Alita: Battle Angel”

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

“Marriage Story” — Noah Baumbach


Nominees:

“Knives Out” — Rian Johnson
“Once Upon A Time In Hollywood” — Quentin Tarantino
“Parasite” — Bong Joon-ho and Han Jin-won
“Us” — Jordan Peele

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

“Little Women”Greta Gerwig


Nominees:

“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”— Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster
“The Irishman”— Steven Zaillian
“Jojo Rabbit” — Taika Waititi
“Joker” — Todd Phillips & Scott Silver

BEST ANIMATED FILM

“Toy Story 4”


Nominees:

“Frozen II”
“How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World”
“Klaus”
“Missing Link”

BEST DOCUMENTARY

“Apollo 11”


Nominees:

“American Factory”
“For Sama”
“Honeyland”
“One Child Nation”

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

“Parasite”


Nominees:

“Atlantics”
“Monos”
“Pain and Glory”
“Portrait of a Lady on Fire”

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN

“Once Upon A Time In Hollywood”


Nominees:

“1917”
“Jojo Rabbit”
“Little Women”
“Parasite”

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

“1917”
Roger Deakins, ASC, BSC


Nominees:

“The Irishman” — Rodrigo Prieto, ASC, AMC
“The Lighthouse” — Jarin Blaschke
“Once Upon A Time In Hollywood” — Robert Richardson, ASC
“Waves” — Drew Daniels

BEST EDITING

“Ford v Ferrari”
Michael McCusker, ACE and Andrew Buckland


Nominees:

“1917” — Lee Smith, ACE
“The Irishman” — Thelma Schoonmaker, ACE
“Once Upon A Time In Hollywood” — Fred Raskin, ACE
“Parasite” — Yang Jin-mo

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE

“Us” — Michael Abels


Nominees:

“1917” — Thomas Newman
“Joker” — Hildur Guðnadóttir
“Little Women” — Alexandre Desplat
“Marriage Story” — Randy Newman

The Joe Barber Award
for Best Portrayal of Washington, DC

“The Report”

Runner-Up: “Long Shot”

QUICK LIST

Best Film: “Parasite”
Best Director: Bong Joon-ho — “Parasite”
Best Actor: Adam Driver — “Marriage Story”
Best Actress: Lupita Nyong’o — “Us”
Best Supporting Actor: Brad Pitt — “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood”
Best Supporting Actress: Jennifer Lopez — “Huslters”
Best Acting Ensemble: “Knives Out”
Best Youth Performance: Roman Griffin Davis — “Jojo Rabbit”
Best Voice Performance: Tony Hale — “Toy Story 4”
Best Motion Capture Performance: Josh Brolin — “Avengers: Endgame”
Best Original Screenplay: “Marriage Story” — Noah Baumbach
Best Adapted Screenplay: “Little Women” — Greta Gerwig
Best Animated Feature: “Toy Story 4″
Best Documentary: “Apollo 11″
Best Foreign Language Film: “Parasite”
Best Production Design: “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood”
Best Cinematography: “1917” — Roger A. Deakins, ASC, BSC
Best Editing: “Ford v Ferrari” — Michael McCusker, ACE and Andrew Buckland
Best Original Score: “Us” — Michael Abels
The Joe Barber Award for Best Portrayal of Washington, DC: “The Report”

WASHINGTON D.C. AREA FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION

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