Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon has been declared Best Film by the National Board of Review (NBR). The film also picked up wins for Best Director, Best Actress for Lily Gladstone, and Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography for Rodrigo Prieto, which also honoured his work on Barbie.
Elsewhere, Alexander Payne’s The Holdovers scored three wins for Best Actor for Paul Giamatti, Best Supporting Actress for Da’Vine Joy Randolph, and Best Original Screenplay, while Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things took out two awards for Best Supporting Actor for Mark Ruffalo and Best Adapted Screenplay.
Full list of winners below.
Best Film
Killers of the Flower Moon
Best Director
Martin Scorsese – Killers of the Flower Moon
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti – The Holdovers
Best Actress
Lily Gladstone – Killers of the Flower Moon
Best Supporting Actor
Mark Ruffalo – Poor Things
Best Supporting Actress
Da’Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers
Best Original Screenplay
David Hemingson – The Holdovers
Best Adapted Screenplay
Tony McNamara – Poor Things
Best Directorial Debut
Celine Song – Past Lives
Breakthrough Performance
Teyana Taylor – A Thousand and One
Best Animated Feature
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Best International Film
Anatomy of a Fall
Best Documentary
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie
Best Ensemble
The Iron Claw
NBR Icon Award
Bradley Cooper
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography
Rodrigo Prieto – Barbie and Killers of the Flower Moon
Outstanding Achievement in Stunt Artistry
Director Chad Stahelski and Stunt Coordinators Stephen Dunlevy & Scott Rogers – John Wick: Chapter 4
Top Films (in alphabetical order)
Barbie
The Boy and the Heron
Ferrari
The Holdovers
The Iron Claw
Maestro
Oppenheimer
Past Lives
Poor Things
Top 5 International Films (in alphabetical order)
La Chimera
Fallen Leaves
The Teachers’ Lounge
Tótem
The Zone of Interest
Top 5 Documentaries (in alphabetical order)
20 Days in Mariupol
32 Sounds
The Eternal Memory
The Pigeon Tunnel
A Still Small Voice
Top 10 Independent Films (in alphabetical order)
All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt
All of Us Strangers
BlackBerry
Earth Mama
Flora and Son
The Persian Version
Scrapper
Showing Up
Theater Camp
A Thousand and One
