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The Films of 2022. The 23rd annual FiLM BiTCH Awards

PICTURE | ACTING | VISUALS | AURALS | EXTRAS | SPECIAL | SCENES 

 

gold medal

 silver medal

  bronze medal

AND THE NOMINEES ARE... 

 

Best Original Score
Justin Hurwitz
BABYLON
Howard Shore
CRIMES OF THE FUTURE 
Pawel Mykietyn
EO 
Michael Abels
NOPE 
Danny Elfman
WHITE NOISE 

 

 

 

 

Runners Up

Finalists: Carter Burwell for The Banshees of Inisherin, Alexandre Desplate for Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

Semi Finalists: Robin Carolan and Sebastian Gainsborough forThe Northman, John Williams for The Fabelmans, Son Lux for Everything Everywhere All At Once, M.M. Keeravani for RRR, and Hildur Guðnadóttir for Women Talking

 

Best Original Song
Tunes!
 "Love is Not Love"
BROS
 "Ciao Papa"
GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S PINOCCHIO
"Naatu Naatu"
RRR 
"Nobody Like U"
TURNING RED 
"New Body Rhumba"
WHITE NOISE 

 

 

 

 

Runners Up

Finalists: "Anybody" from Return to Seoul, "Still Holding My Hand" from Matilda the Musical

Semi Finalists: "Good Afternoon" from Spirited, "Vegas" from Elvis, "This is a Life" from Everything Everywhere All At Once, "Sunny Side Up Summer" from Bob's Burgers: The Movie, and "Hold My Hand"  from Top Gun Maverick 

 

Best Sound
Considering the whole soundscape: Mixing, Editing, Effects, and Overall Design.
 AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER ELVIS  NOPE   TÁR  TOP GUN MAVERICK

 

 

 

 

Runners Up

Finalists: The Northman and Moonage Daydream

Semi Finalists: All Quiet on the Western Front, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio, Everything Everywhere All At Once, AmbuLAnce, and Crimes of the Future

 

ONE MORE NON-OSCAR CATEGORY LOWER ON THIS PAGE ... BUT FIRST

NOMINATION TALLIES FOR  OSCAR-ADJACENT CATEGORIES*
38 FILMS RECOGNIZED ACROSS 17 (of 18) CATEGORIES THUS FAR

8 noms
EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE

6 noms
TAR

5 noms
ELVIS
THE FABELMANS
NOPE

4 noms
THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN
EO

3 noms
AFTERSUN
ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT
GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S PINOCCHIO

2 noms
AFTER YANG
AVATAR THE WAY OF WATER
CORSAGE
CRIMES OF THE FUTURE
TOP GUN MAVERICK
TRIANGLE OF SADNESS
TURNING RED
WHITE NOISE

1 nom
BABYLON
BROS
CATHERINE CALLED BIRDY
CAUSEWAY
DECISION TO LEAVE
FIRE ISLAND
GLASS ONION
GOOD LUCK TO YOU LEO GRANDE
GREAT FREEDOM
HAPPENING
THE INSPECTION
LIVING
THE MENU
MRS HARRIS GOES TO PARIS
THE NORTHMAN
RRR
TILL
TO LESLIE
THE WHALE
WOMEN TALKING

Best Adapted Score, Combination Score, or Song Score
*not an Oscar correlative traditional category - anything song heavy or that uses both old & original music *
 CORSAGE
(Camille & Various Artists)
ELVIS 
(Elvis Presley & Various Artists)
MOONAGE DAYDREAM (David Bowie)
 RETURN TO SEOUL
(Jérémie Arcache & Christopher Musset & Various Artists)
 TÁR
(Hildur Guðnadóttir & Various Artists)

 

 

 

 

Runners Up

Finalists: Aftersun, Fire Island, Girl Picture

Semi Finalists: Benediction, Turning Red, Inu-oh, and Matilda the Musical

 

continue on to "extra" performance categories