Oppenheimer Leads San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Nominations

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer leads this year’s nominations from the San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle with 10 nods including Best Picture. Elsewhere, Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon and Jonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Interest earned eight nominations each.

Full list of nominations below. Winners will be announced on January 9.

Best Picture

Killers of the Flower Moon
Oppenheimer
Past Lives
Poor Things
The Zone of Interest

Best Director

Greta Gerwig, Barbie
Jonathan Glazer, The Zone of Interest
Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer
Martin Scorsese, Killers of the Flower Moon
Celine Song, Past Lives

Best Actor

Bradley Cooper, Maestro
Paul Giamatti, The Holdovers
Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer
Andrew Scott, All of Us Strangers
Jeffrey Wright, American Fiction

Best Actress

Lily Gladstone, Killers of the Flower Moon
Sandra Hüller, Anatomy of a Fall
Greta Lee, Past Lives
Margot Robbie, Barbie
Emma Stone, Poor Things

Best Supporting Actor

Sterling K. Brown, American Fiction
Robert Downey Jr., Oppenheimer
Ryan Gosling, Barbie
Charles Melton, May December
Mark Ruffalo, Poor Things

Best Supporting Actress

Emily Blunt, Oppenheimer
Jodie Foster, Nyad
Sandra Hüller, The Zone of Interest
Rachel McAdams, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
Da’Vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers

Best Original Screenplay

Justine Triet and Arthur Harari, Anatomy of a Fall
Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach, Barbie
David Hemingson, The Holdovers
Samy Burch, May December
Celine Song, Past Lives

Best Adapted Screenplay

Andrew Haigh, All of Us Strangers
Cord Jefferson, American Fiction
Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer
Tony McNamara, Poor Things
Jonathan Glazer, The Zone of Interest

Best Animated Feature

The Boy and the Heron
Elemental
Nimona
Robot Dreams
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Best Documentary Feature

20 Days in Mariupol
American Symphony
Beyond Utopia
Menu Plaisirs – Les Troigros
Still: A Michael J. Fox Story

Best International Feature Film

Anatomy of a Fall
Fallen Leaves
Perfect Days
The Taste of Things
The Zone of Interest

Best Cinematography

Rodrigo Prieto, Barbie
Rodrigo Prieto, Killers of the Flower Moon
Hoyt van Hoytema, Oppenheimer
Robbie Ryan, Poor Things
Łukasz Żal, The Zone of Interest

Best Film Editing

Laurent Senechal, Anatomy of a Fall
Thelma Schoonmaker, Killers of the Flower Moon
Jennifer Lame, Oppenheimer
Yorgos Mavropsaridis, Poor Things
Paul Watts, The Zone of Interest

Best Production Design

Adam Stockhausen, Asteroid City
Sarah Greenwood, Barbie
Jack Fisk, Killers of the Flower Moon
Ruth DeJong, Oppenheimer
James Price (Production Designer), Shona Heath (Production Designer), Szusza Mihalek (Set Decorator), Poor Things

Best Original Score

Robbie Robertson, Killers of the Flower Moon
Ludwig Göransson, Oppenheimer
Jerskin Fendrix, Poor Things
Daniel Pemberton, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Mica Levi, The Zone of Interest

Special Citation for Independent Cinema

The Blue Caftan
Earth Mama
Fremont

Author: Doug Jamieson

From musicals to horror and everything in between, Doug has an eclectic taste in films. Both a champion of independent cinema and a defender of more mainstream fare, he prefers to find an equal balance between two worlds often at odds with each other. A film critic by trade but a film fan at heart, Doug also writes for his own website The Jam Report, and Australia’s the AU review.