

Best Feature
“Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures)
Directed by Christopher Nolan
Produced by Emma Thomas, Charles Roven, and Christopher Nolan
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“Barbie” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
“The Killer” (Netflix)
“Killers of the Flower Moon” (Apple Studios)
“Maestro” (Netflix)


Best Director
Christopher Nolan
“Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures)
Produced by Emma Thomas, Charles Roven, and Christopher Nolan
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Bradley Cooper – “Maestro” (Netflix)
Greta Gerwig — “Barbie” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Yorgos Lanthimos — “Poor Things” (Searchlight Pictures)
Celine Song — “Past Lives” (A24)


Best Actor
Bradley Cooper
“Maestro” (Netflix)
Directed by Bradley Cooper
Produced by Fred Berner, Bradley Cooper, Amy Durning, Kristie Macosko Krieger,
Martin Scorsese, and Steven Spielberg
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Nicolas Cage – “Dream Scenario” (A24)
Colman Domingo — “Rustin” (Netflix)
Cillian Murphy – “Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures)
Jeffrey Wright — “American Fiction” (MGM)


Best Actress
Emma Stone
“Poor Things” (Searchlight Pictures)
Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos
Produced by Yorgos Lanthimos, Emma Stone, Ed Guiney, and Andrew Lowe
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Annette Bening – “Nyad” (Netflix)
Greta Lee – “Past Lives” (A24)
Carey Mulligan – “Maestro” (Netflix)
Natalie Portman — “May December” (Netflix)


Best Supporting Actor
Robert Downey Jr.
“Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures)
Directed by Christopher Nolan
Produced by Emma Thomas, Charles Roven, and Christopher Nolan
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Ryan Gosling — “Barbie” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Glenn Howerton – “BlackBerry” (IFC Films)
Charles Melton – “May December” (Netflix)
Mark Ruffalo – “Poor Things” (Searchlight Pictures)


Best Supporting Actress
Da’Vine Joy Randolph
“The Holdovers” (Focus Features)
Directed by Alexander Payne
Produced by Mark Johnson, Bill Block, and David Hemingson
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Jodie Foster — “Nyad” (Netflix)
Rachel McAdams – “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.” (Lionsgate)
Julianne Moore – “May December” (Netflix)
Rosamund Pike – “Saltburn” (MGM)


Best Original Screenplay
“Maestro” (Netflix)
Written by Bradley Cooper and Josh Singer
Directed by Bradley Cooper
Produced by Fred Berner, Bradley Cooper, Amy Durning, Kristie Macosko Krieger,
Martin Scorsese, and Steven Spielberg
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“Air” — Alex Convery (Amazon Studios)
“Barbie” — Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach (Warner Bros. Pictures)
“May December” — Samy Burch and Alex Mechanik (Netflix)
“Past Lives” — Celine Song (A24)


Best Adapted Screenplay
“American Fiction” (MGM)
Written by Cord Jefferson
Based on “Erasure” by Percival Everett
Directed by Cord Jefferson
Produced by Ben LeClair, Nikos Karamigios, Cord Jefferson, and Jermaine Johnson
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“Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.” — Kelly Fremon Craig (Lionsgate)
“Killers of the Flower Moon — Eric Roth, Martin Scorsese (Paramount Pictures + Apple Original Films)
“Oppenheimer” – Christopher Nolan (Universal Pictures)
“Poor Things” — Tony McNamara (Searchlight Pictures)


Best Cinematography
“Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures)
Cinematography by Hoyte van Hoyema, ASC
Directed by Christopher Nolan
Produced by Emma Thomas, Charles Roven, and Christopher Nolan
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“Killers of the Flower Moon” — Rodrigo Prieto (Paramount Pictures + Apple Original Films)
“Maestro” — Matthew Libatique (Netflix)
“Napoleon” — Dariusz Wolski (Columbia Pictures + Apple Original Films)
“Saltburn” — Linus Sandgren (MGM)


Best FILM Editing
“Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures)
Edited by Jennifer Lame, ACE
Directed by Christopher Nolan
Produced by Emma Thomas, Charles Roven, and Christopher Nolan
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“Air” — William Goldenberg (Amazon Studios)
“Barbie” — Nick Houy (Warner Bros. Pictures)
“Maestro” — Michelle Tesoro (Netflix)
“Poor Things” — Yorgos Mavropsaridis (Searchlight Pictures)


Best Score
“Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures)
Composed by Ludwig Göransson
Directed by Christopher Nolan
Produced by Emma Thomas, Charles Roven, and Christopher Nolan
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“The Killer” — Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross (Netflix)
“Killers of the Flower Moon” — Robbie Robertson (Paramount Pictures + Apple Original Films)
“Society of the Snow” — Michael Giacchino (Netflix)
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” — Daniel Pemberton (Sony Pictures)


Best ORIGINAL Song
“I’m Just Ken” from “Barbie”
(Warner Bros. Pictures)
Directed by Greta Gerwig
Produced by David Heyman, Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley, and Robbie Brenner
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“What Was I Made For?” from “Barbie” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
“Road to Freedom” from “Rustin” (Netflix)
“Peaches” from “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” (Illumination + Universal Pictures)
“Better Place” from “Trolls Band Together” (Dreamworks + Universal Pictures)


Best Documentary
“Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie”
(Apple Original Films)
Directed by Davis Guggenheim
Produced by Davis Guggenheim, Annetta Marion, and Jonathan King
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“American Symphony” (Netflix)
“Beyond Utopia” (Roadside Attractions)
“Kokomo City” (Magnolia Pictures)
“Little Richard: I Am Everything” (Magnolia Pictures)


Best Animated Film
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”
(Columbia Pictures)
Directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson
Produced by Chris Miller, Phil Lord, Amy Pascal, Avi Arad, and Christina Steinberg
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“The Boy and the Heron” (GKids/Toho)
“Elemental” (Pixar Animation)
“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” (Illumination + Universal Pictures)
“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” (Paramount Pictures)


Best International FILM
“Godzilla Minus One”
(Toho International)
Directed by Takashi Yamazaki
Produced by Minami Ichikawa, Kazuaki Kishida, Keiichiro Moriya, and Kenji Yamada
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“Anatomy of a Fall” (Neon)
“Society of the Snow” (Netflix)
“When Evil Lurks” (IFC Films)
“The Zone of Interest” (A24)


BEST COSTUME DESIGN
“Poor Things” (Searchlight Pictures)
Costume Design by Holly Waddington
Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos
Produced by Yorgos Lanthimos, Emma Stone, Ed Guiney, and Andrew Lowe
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“Barbie” — Jacqueline Durran (Warner Bros. Pictures)
“The Color Purple” — Trevor Bowen (Warner Bros. Pictures)
“Napoleon” — Janty Yates and David Crossman (Columbia Pictures + Apple Original Films)
“Oppenheimer” — Ellen Mirojnick (Universal Pictures)


Best ART DIRECTION
“Barbie” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Production Design by Sarah Greenwood | Set Decoration by Katie Spencer
Directed by Greta Gerwig
Produced by David Heyman, Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley, and Robbie Brenner
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“Asteroid City” (Focus Features)
“Killers of the Flower Moon” (Apple Original Films + Paramount Pictures)
“Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures)
“Poor Things” (Searchlight Pictures)


Best VISUAL EFFECTS
“The Creator” (20th Century Studios)
Visual Effects by Jay Cooper, Ian Comley, Andrew Roberts, and Neil Corbould
Directed by Gareth Edwards
Produced by Gareth Edwards, Kiri Hart, Jim Spencer, and Arnon Milchan
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“Godzilla Minus One” (Toho International)
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” (Marvel Studios + Walt Disney Pictures)
“Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures)
“Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse” (Columbia Pictures)


Best ACTION FILM
“John Wick: Chapter 4”
(Lionsgate)
Directed by Chad Stahelski
Produced by Basil Iwanyk, Erica Lee, and Chad Stahelski
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“Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” (Paramount Pictures)
“Godzilla Minus One” (Toho International)
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” (Marvel Studios + Walt Disney Pictures)
“Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One” (Paramount Pictures)


Best COMEDY FILM
“Barbie” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Directed by Greta Gerwig
Produced by David Heyman, Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley, and Robbie Brenner
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“American Fiction” (Orion Pictures)
“Dumb Money” (Columbia Pictures)
“Joy Ride” (Lionsgate)
“No Hard Feelings” (Columbia Pictures)


Best Horror/Sci-FI FILM
“Godzilla Minus One”
(Toho International)
Directed by Takashi Yamazaki
Produced by Minami Ichikawa, Kazuaki Kishida, Keiichiro Moriya, and Kenji Yamada
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“The Creator” (20th Century Studios)
“Talk To Me” (A24)
“Thanksgiving” (TriStar Pictures)
“When Evil Lurks” (IFC Films)


Best Family Film
“Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.”
(Lionsgate)
Directed by Kelly Fremon Craig
Produced by Julie Ansell, James L. Brooks, Julie Ansell, Richard Sakai, Kelly Fremon Craig,
Judy Blume, Amy Brooks, and Aldric La’Auli Porter
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“Barbie” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
“Elemental” (Pixar Animation)
“Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse” (Columbia Pictures)
“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” (Paramount Pictures)


Best Ensemble Cast
“Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures)
Ensemble Cast including Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr.,
Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Casey Affleck, Rami Malek, and Kenneth Branagh
Directed by Christopher Nolan
Produced by Emma Thomas, Charles Roven, and Christopher Nolan
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“Barbie” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
“The Color Purple” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
“Killers Of The Flower Moon” (Paramount Pictures + Apple Original Films)
“Saltburn” (MGM)


Breakout Filmmaker
Celine Song
“Past Lives” (A24)
Produced by David Hinojosa, Christine Vachon, and Pamela Koffler
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Cord Jefferson – “American Fiction” (Orion Pictures)
Adele Lim – “Joy Ride” (Lionsgate)
Nida Manzoor – “Polite Society” (Focus Features)
Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman – “Theater Camp” (Searchlight Pictures)


Best Stunts
“Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One”
(Paramount Pictures)
Directed by Christopher McQuarrie
Produced by Tom Cruise, Christopher McQuarrie, and Leifur B. Dagfinnsson
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“John Wick: Chapter 4” (Lionsgate)
“The Killer” (Netflix)
“Polite Society” (Focus Features)
“Silent Night” (Lionsgate)


Best Male Youth Performance (Under 21)
Jude Hill
“A Haunting In Venice” (20th Century Studios)
Directed by Kenneth Branagh
Produced by Kenneth Branagh, Judy Hofflund, Simon Kinberg, and Ridley Scott
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Milo Machado Graner – “Anatomy of a Fall” (Neon)
Jake Ryan – “Asteroid City” (Focus Features)
Christian Convery – “Cocaine Bear” (Universal Pictures)
Chase Dillion – “Haunted Mansion” (Walt Disney Pictures)


Best Female Youth Performance (Under 21)
Abby Ryder Fortson
“Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.”
(Lionsgate)
Directed by Kelly Fremon Craig
Produced by Julie Ansell, James L. Brooks, Julie Ansell, Richard Sakai, Kelly Fremon Craig,
Judy Blume, Amy Brooks, and Aldric La’Auli Porter
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Elle Graham – “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.” (Lionsgate)
Ariana Greenblatt – “Barbie” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Iman Vellani – “The Marvels” (Marvel Studios + Walt Disney Pictures)
Violet McGraw – “M3GAN” (Universal Pictures)


The William Holden Lifetime Achievement Award
Nicolas Cage
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Paul Giamatti
Hayao Miyazaki
Julianne Moore
Rodrigo Prieto

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Lifetime Achievement:
“Oppenheimer”
Christopher Nolan — “Oppenheimer”
Bradley Cooper — “Maestro”
Emma Stone — “Poor Things”
Robert Downey Jr. — “Oppenheimer”
Da’Vine Joy Randolph — “The Holdovers”
“Maestro” — Bradley Cooper and Josh Singer
“American Fiction” — Cord Jefferson
“Oppenheimer” — Hoyte van Hoyema
“Oppenheimer” — Jennifer Lame
“Oppenheimer” — Ludwig Göransson
“I’m Just Ken” from “Barbie”
“Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie”
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”
“Godzilla Minus One”
“Poor Things” — Holly Waddington
“Barbie” — Sarah Greenwood and Katei Spencer
“The Creator”
“John Wick: Chapter 4”
“Barbie”
“Godzilla Minus One”
“Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.”
“Oppenheimer”
Celine Song — “Past Lives”
“Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One”
Jude Hill — “A Haunting In Venice”
Abby Ryder Fortson — “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.”
Nicolas Cage

ABOUT THE LAS VEGAS FILM CRITICS SOCIETY
The Las Vegas Film Critics Society is a non-profit, progressive organization dedicated to the advancement and preservation of film and is composed of selected print, television, radio and Internet film critics in the Las Vegas and Reno area. The LVFCS presents its “Sierra” awards each year for the best in film, including The William Holden Lifetime Achievement Award, which is named for the brilliant Academy Award winning actor.







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