Award season continues as another Critics Group has unveiled their winners. The Women Film Critics Circle (WFCC) have announced their winners for the best in film from 2023. Here is the full list of their winners.
BEST MOVIE ABOUT WOMEN
WINNER: Barbie
RUNNERS-UP: Poor Things, A Thousand and One, The Color Purple & Origin
BEST MOVIE BY A WOMAN
WINNER: Past Lives – Celine Song
RUNNERS-UP: Saltburn – Emerald Fennell, Anatomy of a Fall – Justine Triet & Origin – Ava DuVernay
BEST WOMAN STORYTELLER (Screenwriting Award)
WINNER: Past Lives – Celine Song
RUNNERS-UP: Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret – Kelly Fremon Craig, Origin – Ava DuVernay & Saltburn – Emerald Fennell
BEST ACTRESS
WINNER: Emma Stone – Poor Things
RUNNERS-UP: Annette Bening – Nyad, Aunjanue Ellis – Origin, Helen Mirren – Golda & Teyana Taylor – A Thousand and One
BEST ACTOR
WINNER: Cillian Murphy – Oppenheimer
RUNNERS-UP: Charles Melton – May December, Colman Domingo – Rustin & Gael Garcia Bernal – Cassandro
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
WINNER: Da’Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers
RUNNERS-UP: Julianne Moore – May December, Danielle Brooks – The Color Purple & Jodie Foster – Nyad
BEST FOREIGN FILM BY OR ABOUT WOMEN
WINNER: Anatomy of a Fall
RUNNERS-UP: Four Daughters, Other People’s Children & The Teacher’s Lounge
BEST DOCUMENTARY BY OR ABOUT WOMEN
WINNER: To Kill A Tiger
RUNNERS-UP: Take Care of Maya, Beyond Utopia & The Deepest Breath
BEST EQUALITY OF THE SEXES
WINNER: Barbie
RUNNERS-UP: Golda, Nyad & Rye Lane
BEST ANIMATED FEMALE
WINNER: Gwen Stacy (Hailee Steinfeld) – Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
RUNNER-UP (TIE): Ember Lumen (Leah Lewis) – Elemental
RUNNER-UP (TIE): Nimona (Chloe Grace Moretz) – Nimona
BEST SCREEN COUPLE
WINNER: Annette Bening & Jodie Foster – Nyad
RUNNERS-UP: Greta Lee & John Magaro – Past Lives, David Jonsson & Vivian Oparah – Rye Lane & Haley Lu Richardson & Ben Hardy – Love at First Sight
BEST TV SERIES
WINNER: Lessons in Chemistry
RUNNERS-UP: A Small Light, The Morning Show & Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
*ADRIENNE SHELLY AWARD – For a film that most passionately opposes violence against women
WINNER: The Color Purple
RUNNERS-UP: The Royal Hotel, Barbie & Shayda
*JOSEPHINE BAKER AWARD – For best expressing the woman of color experience in America
WINNER: Killers of the Flower Moon
RUNNERS-UP: The Color Purple, A Thousand and One & Origin
*KAREN MORLEY AWARD – For best exemplifying a woman’s place in history or society, and a courageous search for identity
WINNER: Killers of the Flower Moon
RUNNER-UP: The Color Purple, A Thousand and One & Barbie
ACTING AND ACTIVISM AWARD
Lee Grant
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Dolly Parton






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