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Nominees for 14th Dorian Film Awards

The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics (GALECA)

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics announced the 14th Dorian Film Awards nominations on January 12th. Winners will be announced on February 23rd. Everything Everywhere All at Once leads with 9 nominations. Following close behind are Tár (7), The Banshees of Inisherin (5), and Aftersun (5).

The society, founded in 2009, is composed of over 400 professional critics and entertainment journalists. These members are writers, editors, podcasters, reporters, etc. who work or freelance for a wide variety of outlets. Previous Dorian Award winners include: Parasite, Carol, The Power of the Dog, Moonlight, and others. The Dorian Awards also recognize unsung, campy, and visually striking films in their own categories.  

The complete list of 14th Dorian Film Awards nominees is as follows:

Film of the Year

Aftersun, The Banshees of Inisherin, Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Fabelmans , Tár 

LGBTQ Film of the Year

Benediction, Bros, Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Inspection, Tár

Director(s) of the Year

Todd Field, Tár 

Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, Everything Everywhere All at Once

Martin McDonagh, The Banshees of Inisherin

Sarah Polley, Women Talking

Charlotte Wells, Aftersun

Screenplay of the Year

Todd Field, Tár

Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, Everything Everywhere All at Once

Martin McDonagh, The Banshees of Inisherin

Sarah Polley, Women Talking

Charlotte Wells, Aftersun

Non-English Language Film of the Year

All Quiet on the Western Front, Close, Decision to Leave, EO, RRR

Unsung Film of the Year

(To an exceptional movie worthy of greater attention)

Aftersun, After Yang, Benediction, The Eternal Daughter, Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, The Menu, Emily the Criminal

Film Performance of the Year

Cate Blanchett, Tár 

Austin Butler, Elvis

Viola Davis, The Woman King

Danielle Deadwyler, Till

Colin Farrell, The Banshees of Inisherin

Brendan Fraser, The Whale

Mia Goth, Pearl

Paul Mescal, Aftersun

Jeremy Pope, The Inspection

Michelle Yeoh, Everything Everywhere All at Once

Supporting Film Performance of the Year

Angela Bassett, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Hong Chau, The Whale

Jaime Lee Curtis, Everything Everywhere All at Once

Dolly De Leon, Triangle of Sadness

Nina Hoss, Tár

Stephanie Hsu, Everything Everywhere All at Once

Barry Keoghan, The Banshees of Inisherin

Janelle Monáe, Glass Onion: Knives Out

Keke Palmer, Nope

Ke Huy Quan, Everything Everywhere All at Once

Documentary of the Year

All The Beauty and the Bloodshed, Fire of Love, Good Night Oppy, Moonage Daydream, Navalny

LGBTQ Documentary of the Year

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Framing Agnes, Moonage Daydream, Nelly & Nadine, Sirens

Animated Film of the Year

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, Marcel The Shell with Shoes On, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, Turning Red, Wendell & Wild

Film Music of the Year

Babylon – score by Justin Hurvitz

Elvis – score and music production by Elliott Wheeler; the music of Elvis Presley; various artists

RRR – score by M.M. Keeravani

Tár – score and curation by Hildur Guðnadóttir

Women Talking – score by Hildur Guðnadóttir

Visually Striking Film of the Year

Avatar: The Way of Water, Babylon, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Nope, RRR

Campiest Flick of the Year

Babylon, Bodies Bodies Bodies, Elvis, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, Pearl, RRR

Rising Star Award

Austin Butler

Frankie Corio

Stephanie Hsu

Gabriel LaBelle

Jenna Ortega

Jeremy Pope

Wilde Artist Award

(To a truly groundbreaking force in film, theater and/or television)

Cate Blanchett

Billy Eichner

Janelle Monáe

Keke Palmer

Michelle Yeoh

Timeless Award

(To an actor or performer whose exemplary career is marked by character, wisdom and wit)

Note: Honor alternates yearly between male and female / non-binary recipients)

RuPaul Andre Charles

Nathan Lane

Tom Hanks

Anthony Hopkins

Bill Nighy

For more information about The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics (GALECA), be sure to check out their website.

Written by Tina Kakadelis

News Editor for Film Obsessive. Movie and pop culture writer. Seen a lot of movies, got a lot of opinions. Let's get Carey Mulligan her Oscar.

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