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It is once again time for the ButteredPopcorn Movie Awards! Celebrating the best releases of 2021 (NOT including any 2022 releases), this is a strictly fun exercise to give attention to the incredible talent that battled through one of the most challenging years in recent memory and still produced some incredible work! Without further ado, here are the official Winners for the 2022 ButteredPopcorn Movie Awards!


​Best Sound Design:

  • Aya 
  • Dune
  • ​A Quiet Place Part II
  • We're All Going to the World's Fair (WINNER)


​Best Animation Design:

  • Luca
  • The Mitchells vs. The Machines
  • Where is Anne Frank? (WINNER)
  • Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop


​​Best Visual Design:

  • The Card Counter
  • The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
  • Flag Day
  • The French Dispatch (WINNER)


​Best Costume Design:

  • Cruella (WINNER)
  • Cyrano
  • The Last Duel
  • Spencer


​Best Production Design:

  • Cruella
  • Dune 
  • The French Dispatch (WINNER)
  • The Last Duel

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​Best Makeup & Hairstyling:

  • Cruella
  • The Eyes of Tammy Faye
  • House of Gucci (WINNER)
  • The Last Duel


​Best Visual Effects:

  • Candyman
  • ​Dune (WINNER)
  • Finch
  • The Matrix Resurrections


​Best Film Editing:

  • Belfast
  • The Card Counter
  • Flee
  • The Harder They Fall (WINNER)


​Best Cinematography:

  • The Card Counter (WINNER)
  • Cowboys
  • The French Dispatch
  • Spencer


​Best Original Song:

  • Be Alive (King Richard)
  • Down to Joy (Belfast)
  • Every Letter (Cyrano)
  • No Time to Die (No Time to Die)
  • Surface Pressure (Encanto) (WINNER)
  • We Don't Talk About Bruno (Encanto)


​Best Score:

  • Blue Bayou
  • The Green Knight
  • The Power of the Dog (WINNER)
  • Spencer


Best Breakthrough Performance:

  • Alana Haim (Licorice Pizza)
  • Cooper Hoffman (Licorice Pizza)
  • Jude Hill (Belfast)
  • Lucciano Kurti (The Hole in the Fence)
  • Skinner Myers (The Sleeping Negro) (WINNER)
  • Yubáh Ortega Iker Fernández (The Hole in the Fence)


Best Solo Directorial Debut:

  • Ali El Arabi (Captains of Zaatari)
  • Edson Oda (Nine Days)
  • Jeymes Samuel (The Harder They Fall)
  • Lauren Hadaway (The Novice)
  • Sandrine Kiberlain (A Radiant Girl) 
  • Skinner Myers (The Sleeping Negro) (WINNER) 


​Best Foreign Language Feature:

  • 7 Prisoners
  • A Radiant Girl
  • Captains of Zaatari
  • Flee (WINNER)
  • The Hole in the Fence
  • The Worst Person in the World


​Best Documentary Feature:

  • Captains of Zaatari
  • Flee (WINNER)
  • Life in a Day 2020
  • Rise Again: Tulsa and the Red Summer
  • Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain
  • Some Kind of Heaven


​Best Animated Feature:

  • Flee (WINNER)
  • Luca
  • Nahuel and the Magic Book
  • Ron's Gone Wrong
  • The Spine of Night
  • The Summit of the Gods


​Best Youth Performance:

  • Jude Hill (Belfast)
  • Lucciano Kurti (The Hole in the Fence)
  • Millicent Simmonds (A Quiet Place Part II)
  • Noah Jupe (A Quiet Place Part II)
  • Roman Griffin Davis (Silent Night) (WINNER)
  • Yubáh Ortega Iker Fernández (The Hole in the Fence)


​Best Voiceover Performance:

  • Amin Nawabi (Flee)
  • Consuelo Pizarro (Nahuel and the Magic Book)
  • Jack Dylan Grazer (Luca)
  • Jack Dylan Grazer (Ron's Gone Wrong)
  • Jacob Tremblay (Luca) (WINNER)
  • Jessica Darrow (Encanto)


​Best Ensemble:

  • Belfast
  • House of Gucci (WINNER)
  • Judas and the Black Messiah
  • Last Night in Soho
  • Mass
  • West Side Story


Best Adapted Screenplay:

  • Compartment No. 6
  • Cyrano
  • Drive My Car
  • House of Gucci
  • The Matrix Resurrections 
  • The Summit of the Gods (WINNER)


Best Original Screenplay:

  • Belfast 
  • The Card Counter
  • Flee
  • Last Night in Soho
  • The Sleeping Negro (WINNER)
  • The Worst Person in the World 


Best Supporting Actress:

  • Ann Dowd (Cowboys)
  • Ann Dowd (Mass)
  • Anya Taylor-Joy (Last Night in Soho)
  • Ariana DeBose (West Side Story)
  • Catherine Keener (No Future)
  • Jayne Houdyshell (The Humans) (WINNER)


Best Supporting Actor:

  • Adam Driver (The Last Duel)
  • Al Pacino (House of Gucci) 
  • Colin Firth (Supernova)
  • Daniel Kaluuya (Judas and the Black Messiah) (WINNER)
  • Jared Leto (House of Gucci)
  • Sean Penn (Flag Day)


Best Actress:

  • Arcelia Ramírez (La civil)
  • Jodie Comer (The Last Duel) (WINNER)
  • Lady Gaga (House of Gucci)
  • Rebecca Marder (A Radiant Girl)
  • Renate Reinsve (The Worst Person in the World)
  • Thomasin McKenzie (Last Night in Soho)


Best Actor:

  • Christian Malheiros (7 Prisoners) (WINNER)
  • François Créton (The Heroics)
  • Matt Damon (Stillwater)
  • Oscar Issac (The Card Counter)
  • Stanley Tucci (Supernova)
  • Stephen Graham (Boiling Point)


Best Director:

  • Alexandre Moratto (7 Prisoners)
  • Edgar Wright (Last Night in Soho)
  • Joe Wright (Cyrano)
  • Kenneth Branagh (Belfast) (WINNER)
  • Lana Wachowski (The Matrix Resurrections)
  • Skinner Myers (The Sleeping Negro)


​Best Picture:

  • Belfast (WINNER)
  • Captains of Zaatari
  • Flee
  • Last Night in Soho
  • The Matrix Resurrections
  • The Sleeping Negro