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  • Writer's pictureRobert Licuria

29th annual cadet film awards 2022.

top 10 films of 2022

1. The Banshees of Inisherin

2. The Batman

3. Triangle of Sadness

4. All Quiet on the Western Front

5. Aftersun

6. Emily the Criminal

7. TAR

8. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

9. Top Gun: Maverick

10. Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths


Honourable mentions: Nope, Glass Onion, Barbarian, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Decision to Leave, Don't Worry Darling, Smile, Women Talking, Hunt

BEST DIRECTOR

Charlotte Wells - Aftersun

Edward Berger - All Quiet on the Western Front

Martin McDonagh - The Banshees of Inisherin

Alejandro González Iñárritu - Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths

Park Chan-wook - Decision to Leave

Todd Field - TAR

BEST ACTOR

Paul Mescal - Aftersun

Felix Kammerer - All Quiet on the Western Front

Diego Calva - Babylon

Colin Farrell - The Banshees of Inisherin

Park Hae-il - Decision to Leave

Austin Butler - Elvis

BEST ACTRESS

Ana de Armas - Blonde

Aubrey Plaza - Emily the Criminal

Michelle Yeoh - Everything Everywhere All at Once

Cate Blanchett - TAR

Danielle Deadwyler - Till

Andrea Riseborough - To Leslie

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Albrecht Schuch - All Quiet on the Western Front

Brendan Gleeson - The Banshees of Inisherin

Barry Keoghan - The Banshees of Inisherin

Theo Rossi - Emily the Criminal

Ke Huy Quan - Everything Everywhere All at Once

Ben Whishaw - Women Talking

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Kerry Condon - The Banshees of Inisherin

Angela Bassett - Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Jamie Lee Curtis - Everything Everywhere All at Once

Stephanie Hsu - Everything Everywhere All at Once

Mariana Treviño - A Man Called Otto

Dolly de Leon - Triangle of Sadness

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Charlotte Wells - Aftersun

Martin McDonagh - The Banshees of Inisherin

Nicolás Giacobone and Alejandro González Iñárritu - Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths

Jordan Peele - Nope

Todd Field - TÁR

Ruben Östlund - Triangle of Sadness

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

Lesley Paterson and Ian Stokell - All Quiet on the Western Front

Rian Johnson - Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

Kazuo Ishiguro - Living

Ehren Kruger, Christopher McQuarrie and Eric Warren Singer - Top Gun: Maverick

Rebecca Lenkiewicz - She Said

Sarah Polley - Women Talking

BEST FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Athena (France)

All Quiet on the Western Front (Germany)

Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths (Mexico)

Decision to Leave (Korea)

Hunt (Korea)

RRR (India)

BEST ANIMATED FILM

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE

Volker Bertelmann - All Quiet on the Western Front

Justin Hurwitz - Babylon

Carter Burwell - The Banshees of Inisherin

John Powell - Don’t Worry Darling

Michael Abels - Nope

Nicholas Britell - She Said

BEST SONG (VOCAL)

"Naatu Naatu" - M.M. Keeravani and Chandrabose (RRR)

"Hold My Hand" - Lady Gaga (Top Gun: Maverick)

"I Aint Worried" - OneRepublic (Top Gun: Maverick)

"Good Afternoon" - Khiyon Hursey, Sukari Jones, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, Mark Sonnenblick (Spirited)

"Carolina" - Taylor Swift (Where the Crawdads Sing)

"Till You’re Home" - Rita Wilson and Sebastián Yatra (A Man Called Otto)

BEST SONG (INSTRUMENTAL)

"We Know What You Whisper" - Ludwig Göransson (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)

"Andi's Theme" - Nathan Johnson (Glass Onion)

"The Fight" - John Carpenter, Cody Carpenter, Daniel Davies (Halloween Ends)

"Urban Legends" - Michael Abels (Nope)

"Song of Transference" - Tom Holkenborg (Three Thousand Years of Longing)

"Emmett's Room" - Abel Korzeniowski (Till)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Matias Boucard - Athena

Darius Khondji - Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths

Grieg Fraser - The Batman

Chayse Irvin - Blonde

Kim Ji-yong - Decision to Leave

Robert Richardson - Emancipation

Claudio Miranda - Top Gun: Maverick

Florian Hoffmeister - TAR

BEST FILM EDITING

Aftersun

All Quiet on the Western Front

The Banshees of Inisherin

Everything Everywhere All at Once

Triangle of Sadness

Top Gun: Maverick

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN

All Quiet on the Western Front

Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Don't Worry Darling

Thirteen Lives

White Noise

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

All Quiet on the Western Front

The Banshees of Inisherin

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Don't Worry Darling

Elvis

Glass Onion

BEST MAKEUP/HAIRSTYLING

All Quiet on the Western Front

The Batman

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Blonde

Elvis

Emancipation

BEST SOUND

All Quiet on the Western Front

The Banshees of Inisherin

The Batman

Elvis

TAR

Top Gun: Maverick

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

All Quiet on the Western Front

Avatar: The Way of Water

The Batman

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Nope

Top Gun: Maverick

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

All The Beauty and the Bloodshed

Moonage Daydream

Navalny

BEST ENSEMBLE

Babylon

The Banshees of Inisherin

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Glass Onion

Women Talking

The Menu

BEST FEATURE DIRECTORIAL DEBUT

Charlotte Wells - Aftersun

Zach Cregger - Barbarian

John Patton Ford - Emily the Criminal

Lee Jung-jae - Hunt

Nikyatu Jusu - Nanny

Parker Finn - Smile

BEST BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMER

Felix Kammerer - All Quiet on the Western Front

Banks Repeta - Armageddon Time and The Black Phone

Frankie Corio - Aftersun

Tenoch Huerta - Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Gabriel LaBelle - The Fabelmans

Daryl McCormack - Good Luck To You, Leo Grande


BEST SCENE

Final dance - Aftersun

Siobhán and Dominic by the lakeside - The Banshees of Inisherin

Tunnel surprise - Barbarian

The Zocalo - Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths

Buttplug fight - Everything Everywhere All at Once

Bangkok assassination attack - Hunt


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