We present our interviews from the red carpet of the 44th Critics’ Circle Film Awards, held at the May Fair Hotel in London. Veteran critic Mark Kermode hosted the awards, which saw Jeffrey Wright presented with the Dilys Powell Award for Excellence in Film, and Colman Domingo with the inaugural Derek Malcolm Award for Innovation. A full list of all winners will be posted when they are announced.
Colin Hart and Scott Davis were on the red carpet, here are their interviews.
44th Critics’ Circle Film Awards Red Carpet Interviews
44th Critics’ Circle Film Awards Winners
Film of the Year
The Zone of Interest – WINNER
All of Us Strangers
Anatomy of a Fall
Barbie
The Holdovers
Killers of the Flower Moon
May December
Oppenheimer
Past Lives
Poor Things
Director of the Year
Jonathan Glazer, The Zone of Interest – WINNER
Greta Gerwig, Barbie
Yorgos Lanthimos, Poor Things
Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer
Martin Scorsese, Killers of the Flower Moon
Actor of the Year
Andrew Scott, All of Us Strangers – WINNER
Bradley Cooper, Maestro
Paul Giamatti, The Holdovers
Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer
Jeffrey Wright, American Fiction
Actress of the Year
Emma Stone, Poor Things – WINNER
Lily Gladstone, Killers of the Flower Moon
Sandra Hüller, Anatomy of a Fall
Greta Lee, Past Lives
Carey Mulligan, Maestro
Supporting Actor of the Year
Charles Melton, May December – WINNER
Robert Downey Jr., Oppenheimer
Ryan Gosling, Barbie
Paul Mescal, All of Us Strangers
Mark Ruffalo, Poor Things
Supporting Actress of the Year
Da’Vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers – WINNER
Claire Foy, All of Us Strangers
Sandra Hüller, The Zone of Interest
Julianne Moore, May December
Rosamund Pike, Saltburn
Breakthrough Performer of the Year
Greta Lee, Past Lives
Vivian Oparah, Rye Lane
Dominic Sessa, The Holdovers
Cailee Spaeny, Priscilla
Screenwriter of the Year
Justine Triet and Arthur Harari, Anatomy of a Fall – WINNER
Andrew Haigh, All of Us Strangers
Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach, Barbie
Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer
Celine Song, Past Lives
Animated Film of the Year
The Boy and the Heron – WINNER
Robot Dreams
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Suzume
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Documentary of the Year
20 Days in Mariupol – WINNER
Beyond Utopia
The Eternal Memory
Scala!!!
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie
Foreign Language Film of the Year
Past Lives – WINNER
Anatomy of a Fall
The Boy and the Heron
Fallen Leaves
The Zone of Interest
The Attenborough Award for British/Irish Film of the Year
All of Us Strangers – WINNER
How to Have Sex
Poor Things
Rye Lane
The Zone of Interest
British/Irish Short Film of the Year
The Veiled City (Nathalie Cubides-Brady) – WINNER
For People in Trouble (Alex Lawther)
Muna (Warda Mohammed)
Outlets (Duncan Cowles)
Predators (Jack King)
Technical Achievement Award
The Zone of Interest – Mica Levi for music & Johnnie Burn for sound – WINNER
All of Us Strangers – Kahleen Crawford for casting
Barbie – Sarah Greenwood for production design
The First Slam Dunk – Kôji Kasamatsu for sound design
Full Time – Mathilde Van De Moortel for film editing
Killers of the Flower Moon – Thelma Schoonmaker for film editing
Medusa Deluxe – Eugene Souleiman for makeup & hair
Oppenheimer – Andrew Jackson for visual effects
Past Lives – Shabier Kirchner for cinematography
Poor Things – Holly Waddington for costumes
Saltburn – Kharmel Cochrane for casting
British/Irish Performer of the Year
Paul Mescal for All of Us Strangers, God’s Creatures, Foe, and Carmen – WINNER
Carey Mulligan for Maestro and Saltburn
Cillian Murphy for Oppenheimer
Andrew Scott for All of Us Strangers
Tilda Swinton for The Eternal Daughter, The Killer, and Asteroid City
The Philip French Award for Breakthrough British/Irish Filmmaker
Molly Manning Walker, How to Have Sex – WINNER
Raine Allen-Miller, Rye Lane
Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping, Femme
Nida Manzoor, Polite Society
Charlotte Regan, Scrapper
