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Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

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    WAFCA Award

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    Best Acting Ensemble

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      12 Years a Slave

      8.1 (770K)
    • [object Object]

      American Hustle

      7.2 (512K)
    • [object Object]

      August: Osage County

      7.2 (98K)
    • [object Object]

      Prisoners

      8.2 (888K)
    • [object Object]

      The Way Way Back

      7.4 (162K)
    • [object Object]

      August: Osage County

      7.2 (98K)
      Meryl Streep
      Julia Roberts
      Abigail Breslin
      Margo Martindale
      Chris Cooper
      Juliette Lewis
      Julianne Nicholson
      Sam Shepard
      Benedict Cumberbatch
      Ewan McGregor
      Dermot Mulroney
      Misty Upham

    Best Actor

    • Chiwetel Ejiofor
      Winner
      • Chiwetel Ejiofor
      • 12 Years a Slave
    • Leonardo DiCaprio at an event for Inception (2010)
      • Leonardo DiCaprio
      • The Wolf of Wall Street
    • Matthew McConaughey at an event for Mud (2012)
      • Matthew McConaughey
      • Dallas Buyers Club
    • Joaquin Phoenix
      • Joaquin Phoenix
      • Her
    • Robert Redford
      • Robert Redford
      • All Is Lost

    Best Actress

    • Cate Blanchett
      Winner
      • Cate Blanchett
      • Blue Jasmine
    • Sandra Bullock
      • Sandra Bullock
      • Gravity
    • Judi Dench at an event for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
      • Judi Dench
      • Philomena
    • Meryl Streep
      • Meryl Streep
      • August: Osage County
    • Emma Thompson
      • Emma Thompson
      • Saving Mr. Banks

    Best Adapted Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      12 Years a Slave

      8.1 (770K)
      John Ridley
    • [object Object]

      Before Midnight

      7.9 (181K)
      Julie Delpy
      Ethan Hawke
      Richard Linklater
    • [object Object]

      Captain Phillips

      7.8 (511K)
      Billy Ray
    • [object Object]

      The Spectacular Now

      7.0 (166K)
      Michael H. Weber
      Scott Neustadter
    • [object Object]

      The Wolf of Wall Street

      8.2 (1.7M)
      Terence Winter

    Best Animated Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Frozen

      7.4 (695K)
    • [object Object]

      The Croods

      7.1 (245K)
    • [object Object]

      Despicable Me 2

      7.3 (448K)
    • [object Object]

      Monsters University

      7.2 (413K)
    • [object Object]

      The Wind Rises

      7.8 (108K)

    Best Art Direction

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Great Gatsby

      7.2 (626K)
      Catherine Martin(production designer)
      Beverley Dunn(set decorator)
    • [object Object]

      Gravity

      7.7 (886K)
      Andy Nicholson(production designer: )
      Rosie Goodwin(set decorator)
    • [object Object]

      Her

      8.0 (708K)
      K.K. Barrett(production designer)
      Gene Serdena(set decorator)
    • [object Object]

      Inside Llewyn Davis

      7.4 (169K)
      Jess Gonchor(production designer)
      Susan Bode(set Decorator)
    • [object Object]

      12 Years a Slave

      8.1 (770K)
      Adam Stockhausen(production designer)
      Alice Baker(set decorator)

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Gravity

      7.7 (886K)
      Emmanuel Lubezki
    • [object Object]

      The Great Gatsby

      7.2 (626K)
      Simon Duggan
    • [object Object]

      Her

      8.0 (708K)
      Hoyte van Hoytema
    • [object Object]

      Inside Llewyn Davis

      7.4 (169K)
      Bruno Delbonnel
    • [object Object]

      12 Years a Slave

      8.1 (770K)
      Sean Bobbitt

    Best Director

    • Alfonso Cuarón at an event for Rudo y Cursi (2008)
      Winner
      • Alfonso Cuarón
      • Gravity
    • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
      • Spike Jonze
      • Her
    • Baz Luhrmann in The Great Gatsby (2013)
      • Baz Luhrmann
      • The Great Gatsby
    • Steve McQueen
      • Steve McQueen
      • 12 Years a Slave
    • Martin Scorsese at an event for The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2010)
      • Martin Scorsese
      • The Wolf of Wall Street

    Best Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Blackfish

      8.1 (75K)
    • [object Object]

      The Act of Killing

      8.2 (43K)
    • [object Object]

      Leviathan

      6.5 (3.9K)
    • [object Object]

      Stories We Tell

      7.5 (14K)
    • [object Object]

      20 Feet from Stardom

      7.4 (14K)

    Best Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Gravity

      7.7 (886K)
      Alfonso Cuarón
      Mark Sanger
    • [object Object]

      Her

      8.0 (708K)
      Eric Zumbrunnen
      Jeff Buchanan
    • [object Object]

      Rush

      8.1 (542K)
      Daniel P. Hanley
      Mike Hill
    • [object Object]

      12 Years a Slave

      8.1 (770K)
      Joe Walker
    • [object Object]

      The Wolf of Wall Street

      8.2 (1.7M)
      Thelma Schoonmaker

    Best Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      12 Years a Slave

      8.1 (770K)
    • [object Object]

      American Hustle

      7.2 (512K)
    • [object Object]

      Gravity

      7.7 (886K)
    • [object Object]

      Her

      8.0 (708K)
    • [object Object]

      Inside Llewyn Davis

      7.4 (169K)

    Best Foreign Language Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Broken Circle Breakdown

      7.7 (45K)
    • [object Object]

      Blue Is the Warmest Colour

      7.7 (170K)
    • [object Object]

      The Hunt

      8.3 (393K)
    • [object Object]

      The Past

      7.7 (52K)
    • [object Object]

      Wadjda

      7.5 (22K)

    Best Original Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      12 Years a Slave

      8.1 (770K)
      Hans Zimmer
    • [object Object]

      Frozen

      7.4 (695K)
      Christophe Beck
    • [object Object]

      Her

      8.0 (708K)
      Arcade Fire
    • [object Object]

      Gravity

      7.7 (886K)
      Steven Price
    • [object Object]

      Saving Mr. Banks

      7.5 (174K)
      Thomas Newman

    Best Original Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Her

      8.0 (708K)
      Spike Jonze
    • [object Object]

      American Hustle

      7.2 (512K)
      Eric Warren Singer
      David O. Russell
    • [object Object]

      Blue Jasmine

      7.3 (217K)
      Woody Allen
    • [object Object]

      Enough Said

      7.0 (68K)
      Nicole Holofcener
    • [object Object]

      Inside Llewyn Davis

      7.4 (169K)
      Joel Coen
      Ethan Coen

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Jared Leto, Sonny Barger, Miguel Ángel Santamaría, Àngels Massana Banquells, The Oakland Hells Angels, The Hells Angels of San Francisco, The Hells Angels of Richmond, The Hells Angels of Daly City, and Hells Angels de Paris at an event for HOW OAKLAND POLICE PREAPRARES FOR HELLS ANGELS' SONNY BARGER FUNERAL (2022)
      Winner
      • Jared Leto
      • Dallas Buyers Club
    • Daniel Brühl
      • Daniel Brühl
      • Rush
    • Michael Fassbender
      • Michael Fassbender
      • 12 Years a Slave
    • James Franco
      • James Franco
      • Spring Breakers
    • James Gandolfini
      • James Gandolfini
      • Enough Said
      Posthumously.

    Best Supporting Actress

    • Lupita Nyong'o at an event for 12 Years a Slave (2013)
      Winner
      • Lupita Nyong'o
      • 12 Years a Slave
    • Scarlett Johansson
      • Scarlett Johansson
      • Her
    • Jennifer Lawrence at an event for Passengers (2016)
      • Jennifer Lawrence
      • American Hustle
    • Octavia Spencer
      • Octavia Spencer
      • Fruitvale Station
    • June Squibb
      • June Squibb
      • Nebraska

    Best Youth Performance

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Mud

      7.4 (196K)
      Tye Sheridan
    • [object Object]

      Ender's Game

      6.6 (262K)
      Asa Butterfield
    • [object Object]

      Blue Is the Warmest Colour

      7.7 (170K)
      Adèle Exarchopoulos
    • [object Object]

      The Way Way Back

      7.4 (162K)
      Liam James
    • [object Object]

      Wadjda

      7.5 (22K)
      Waad Mohammed

    Joe Barber Award

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    Best Portrayal of Washington, DC

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Butler

      7.2 (122K)
    • [object Object]

      The East

      6.8 (53K)
    • [object Object]

      Olympus Has Fallen

      6.5 (302K)
    • [object Object]

      Philomena

      7.6 (106K)
    • [object Object]

      White House Down

      6.3 (245K)

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