# Oscars 2023: every nominee and winner, category by category

> The full list of 2023 Oscar nominees from the 95th Academy Awards, with Everything Everywhere All at Once, All Quiet on the Western Front and every winner marked.

Source: https://rankiew.app/blog/oscars-2023-all-nominees
Published: 2026-10-17
Author: Rankiew
Tags: oscars, oscars 2023, academy awards, oscar nominees, everything everywhere all at once

The 95th Academy Awards took place on March 12, 2023, at the Dolby Theatre, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel. Everything Everywhere All at Once swept the night with seven Oscars, All Quiet on the Western Front took four, and "Naatu Naatu" from RRR won Best Original Song.

# The ten Best Picture nominees of 2023

## 1. Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) · Winner

::film[Everything Everywhere All at Once|2022]

A laundromat owner facing a tax audit jumps between parallel universes to save her family.

- **Director:** Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
- **Genre:** Science fiction, Comedy

**Worth it if:** you want chaos, kung fu and a family story that hits hard.

**Oscars:** Winner: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Original Screenplay, Best Film Editing · Nominated: Best Original Score, Best Original Song, Best Costume Design

## 2. All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)

::film[Im Westen nichts Neues|2022]

A young German soldier discovers the horror of the trenches in World War I.

- **Director:** Edward Berger
- **Genre:** War, Drama

**Worth it if:** you can handle a brutal and realistic war film.

**Oscars:** Winner: Best International Feature Film, Best Original Score, Best Production Design, Best Cinematography · Nominated: Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Sound, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, Best Visual Effects

## 3. Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)

::film[Avatar: The Way of Water|2022]

Jake Sully's family flees to the ocean tribes of Pandora when humans return.

- **Director:** James Cameron
- **Genre:** Science fiction, Adventure

**Worth it if:** you want huge spectacle on the big screen.

**Oscars:** Winner: Best Visual Effects · Nominated: Best Picture, Best Sound, Best Production Design

## 4. The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)

::film[The Banshees of Inisherin|2022]

On an Irish island in 1923, a man suddenly ends a lifelong friendship.

- **Director:** Martin McDonagh
- **Genre:** Drama, Comedy

**Worth it if:** you like dark humor and sad stories about friendship.

**Oscars:** Nominated: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Score, Best Film Editing

## 5. Elvis (2022)

::film[Elvis|2022]

The rise of Elvis Presley and his troubled bond with manager Colonel Tom Parker.

- **Director:** Baz Luhrmann
- **Genre:** Biography, Music

**Worth it if:** you love music biopics full of style.

**Oscars:** Nominated: Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Sound, Best Production Design, Best Cinematography, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, Best Costume Design, Best Film Editing

## 6. The Fabelmans (2022)

::film[The Fabelmans|2022]

A boy in postwar America falls in love with cinema while his family falls apart.

- **Director:** Steven Spielberg
- **Genre:** Drama

**Worth it if:** you love movies about the magic of making movies.

**Oscars:** Nominated: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Score, Best Production Design

## 7. TÁR (2022)

::film[TÁR|2022]

A celebrated conductor sees her career collapse under serious accusations.

- **Director:** Todd Field
- **Genre:** Drama, Music

**Worth it if:** you want a cold, demanding character study.

**Oscars:** Nominated: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing

## 8. Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

::film[Top Gun: Maverick|2022]

Maverick returns to train young pilots for a near-impossible mission.

- **Director:** Joseph Kosinski
- **Genre:** Adventure, Drama

**Worth it if:** you want pure action and adrenaline.

**Oscars:** Winner: Best Sound · Nominated: Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Song, Best Film Editing, Best Visual Effects

## 9. Triangle of Sadness (2022)

::film[Triangle of Sadness|2022]

A cruise for the super-rich sinks, and the social order flips on a desert island.

- **Director:** Ruben Östlund
- **Genre:** Comedy, Drama

**Worth it if:** you enjoy savage satire about money and class.

**Oscars:** Nominated: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay

## 10. Women Talking (2022)

::film[Women Talking|2022]

The women of an isolated religious colony debate what to do after years of abuse.

- **Director:** Sarah Polley
- **Genre:** Drama

**Worth it if:** you want a film built on powerful conversations.

**Oscars:** Winner: Best Adapted Screenplay · Nominated: Best Picture

# Best Director

- **Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert**, Everything Everywhere All at Once · Winner
- **Martin McDonagh**, The Banshees of Inisherin
- **Steven Spielberg**, The Fabelmans
- **Todd Field**, TÁR
- **Ruben Östlund**, Triangle of Sadness

# Best Actor

- **Brendan Fraser**, The Whale · Winner
- **Austin Butler**, Elvis
- **Colin Farrell**, The Banshees of Inisherin
- **Paul Mescal**, Aftersun
- **Bill Nighy**, Living

# Best Actress

- **Michelle Yeoh**, Everything Everywhere All at Once · Winner
- **Cate Blanchett**, TÁR
- **Ana de Armas**, Blonde
- **Andrea Riseborough**, To Leslie
- **Michelle Williams**, The Fabelmans

# Best Supporting Actor

- **Ke Huy Quan**, Everything Everywhere All at Once · Winner
- **Brendan Gleeson**, The Banshees of Inisherin
- **Brian Tyree Henry**, Causeway
- **Judd Hirsch**, The Fabelmans
- **Barry Keoghan**, The Banshees of Inisherin

# Best Supporting Actress

- **Jamie Lee Curtis**, Everything Everywhere All at Once · Winner
- **Angela Bassett**, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
- **Hong Chau**, The Whale
- **Kerry Condon**, The Banshees of Inisherin
- **Stephanie Hsu**, Everything Everywhere All at Once

# Best Original Screenplay

- **Everything Everywhere All at Once** · Winner
- **The Banshees of Inisherin**
- **The Fabelmans**
- **TÁR**
- **Triangle of Sadness**

# Best Adapted Screenplay

- **Women Talking** · Winner
- **All Quiet on the Western Front**
- **Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery**
- **Living**
- **Top Gun: Maverick**

# Best Animated Feature

- **Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio** · Winner
- **Marcel the Shell with Shoes On**
- **Puss in Boots: The Last Wish**
- **The Sea Beast**
- **Turning Red**

# Best International Feature Film

- **All Quiet on the Western Front** (Germany) · Winner
- **Argentina, 1985** (Argentina)
- **Close** (Belgium)
- **EO** (Poland)
- **The Quiet Girl** (Ireland)

# Best Documentary Feature

- **Navalny** · Winner
- **All That Breathes**
- **All the Beauty and the Bloodshed**
- **Fire of Love**
- **A House Made of Splinters**

# Best Documentary Short

- **The Elephant Whisperers** · Winner
- **Haulout**
- **How Do You Measure a Year?**
- **The Martha Mitchell Effect**
- **Stranger at the Gate**

# Best Live Action Short

- **An Irish Goodbye** · Winner
- **Ivalu**
- **Le Pupille**
- **Night Ride**
- **The Red Suitcase**

# Best Animated Short

- **The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse** · Winner
- **The Flying Sailor**
- **Ice Merchants**
- **My Year of Dicks**
- **An Ostrich Told Me the World Is Fake and I Think I Believe It**

# Best Original Score

- **All Quiet on the Western Front** · Winner
- **Babylon**
- **The Banshees of Inisherin**
- **Everything Everywhere All at Once**
- **The Fabelmans**

# Best Original Song

- **"Naatu Naatu"**, RRR · Winner
- **"Applause"**, Tell It Like a Woman
- **"Hold My Hand"**, Top Gun: Maverick
- **"Lift Me Up"**, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
- **"This Is a Life"**, Everything Everywhere All at Once

# Best Sound

- **Top Gun: Maverick** · Winner
- **All Quiet on the Western Front**
- **Avatar: The Way of Water**
- **The Batman**
- **Elvis**

# Best Production Design

- **All Quiet on the Western Front** · Winner
- **Avatar: The Way of Water**
- **Babylon**
- **Elvis**
- **The Fabelmans**

# Best Cinematography

- **All Quiet on the Western Front** · Winner
- **Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths**
- **Elvis**
- **Empire of Light**
- **TÁR**

# Best Makeup and Hairstyling

- **The Whale** · Winner
- **All Quiet on the Western Front**
- **The Batman**
- **Black Panther: Wakanda Forever**
- **Elvis**

# Best Costume Design

- **Black Panther: Wakanda Forever** · Winner
- **Babylon**
- **Elvis**
- **Everything Everywhere All at Once**
- **Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris**

# Best Film Editing

- **Everything Everywhere All at Once** · Winner
- **The Banshees of Inisherin**
- **Elvis**
- **TÁR**
- **Top Gun: Maverick**

# Best Visual Effects

- **Avatar: The Way of Water** · Winner
- **All Quiet on the Western Front**
- **The Batman**
- **Black Panther: Wakanda Forever**
- **Top Gun: Maverick**

# What won Best Picture at the 2023 Oscars?

Everything Everywhere All at Once, directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, won Best Picture, among its seven Oscars.

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