Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) is a group of film critics based in Washington, D.C. and founded in 2002. WAFCA is composed of nearly 50 DC-based film critics from television, radio, print, and internet.[1] Annually, the group gives awards to the best in film as selected by its members by vote.
Categories
- Best Actor
- Best Actress
- Best Adapted Screenplay
- Best Animated Feature
- Best Art Direction
- Best Breakthrough Performance
- Best Cinematography
- Best Director
- Best Documentary
- Best Ensemble
- Best Film
- Best Foreign Language Film
- Best Original Screenplay
- Best Score
- Best Supporting Actor
- Best Supporting Actress
Ceremonies
Awards breakdown
Films with two or more
- Seven awards
- La La Land (2016): Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Production Design, Best Score[2]
- Six awards
- 12 Years a Slave (2013): Best Film, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Adapted Screenplay, Best Ensemble, Best Score[3]
- Five awards
- Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014): Best Actor, Best Acting Ensemble, Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing[4]
- Four awards
- Inception (2010): Best Original Screenplay, Best Score, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography[5]
- Slumdog Millionaire (2008): Best Film, Director, Adapted Screenplay, Breakthrough Performance[6]
- No Country for Old Men (2007): Best Film, Director, Supporting Actor, Ensemble[7]
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004): Best Film, Director, Original Screenplay, Ensemble[8]
- Boyhood (2014): Best Film, Best Director, Best Youth Performance, Best Supporting Actress[4]
- Roma (2018): Best Film, Best Director, Best Foreign Language Film, Best Cinematography [9]
- Three awards
- Zero Dark Thirty (2012): Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress[10]
- The Social Network (2010): Best Film, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay[5]
- Up in the Air (2009): Best Film, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor[11]
- Two awards
- The Revenant (2015): Best Actor, Best Cinematography[12]
- The Fighter (2010): Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress[5]
- The Artist (2011): Best Picture, Best Score[13]
- Hugo (2011): Best Director, Best Art Direction[13]
- Les Misérables (2012): Best Ensemble, Best Supporting Actress[10]
- The Hurt Locker (2009): Best Director, Best Ensemble[11]
- Inglourious Basterds (2009): Best Original Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor[11]
- Precious (2009): Best Supporting Actress, Breakthrough Performance[11]
- Doubt (2008): Best Actress, Ensemble[6]
- Dreamgirls (2006): Best Supporting Actress, Breakthrough Performance[14]
- Little Miss Sunshine (2006): Best Original Screenplay, Ensemble[14]
- Munich (2005): Best Film, Director[15]
- Capote (2005): Best Adapted Screenplay, Actor[15]
- Crash (2005): Best Original Screenplay, Ensemble[15]
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003): Best Film, Director[16]
- Lost in Translation (2003): Best Original Screenplay, Actor[16]
- 21 Grams (2003): Best Actress, Supporting Actor[16]
- Road to Perdition (2002): Best Film, Director[17]
People with two or more
- Three awards
- George Clooney – Best Actor: Michael Clayton (2007), Up in the Air (2009), The Descendants (2011)
- Two awards
- Javier Bardem – Best Supporting Actor & Best Ensemble: No Country for Old Men (2007)
- Jamie Foxx – Best Actor: Ray (2004); Best Supporting Actor: Collateral (2004)
- Anne Hathaway – Best Supporting Actress & Best Ensemble: Les Misérables (2012)
- Terrence Howard – Best Breakthrough Performance: Hustle & Flow (2005); Best Ensemble: Crash (2005)
- Jennifer Hudson – Best Breakthrough Performance and Best Supporting Actress: Dreamgirls (2006)
- Amy Adams – Best Supporting Actress: Junebug (2005); Best Ensemble: Doubt (2008)
- Carey Mulligan – Best Actress: An Education (2009); Best Ensemble: Pride & Prejudice (2005)
- Jason Reitman – Best Adapted Screenplay: Thank You for Smoking (2006), Up in the Air (2009)
- Aaron Sorkin – Best Adapted Screenplay: Charlie Wilson's War (2007), The Social Network (2010)
- Meryl Streep – Best Actress & Best Ensemble: Doubt (2008)
References
- ^ "About". www.wafca.com. Washington DC Area Film Critis Associatioin. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ "The 2016 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- ^ "The 2013 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ a b "The 2014 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ a b c "The 2010 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ a b "The 2008 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ "The 2007 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ "The 2004 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
awards2018was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b "The 2012 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ a b c d "The 2009 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ "The 2015 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ a b "The 2011 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ a b "The 2006 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ a b c "The 2005 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ a b c "The 2003 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ "The 2002 WAFCA Awards". www.dcfilmcritics.com. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
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