Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Picture

The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Picture is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best picture of the year.

Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Picture
Presented by	Online Film Critics Society
First awarded	1998 (for films released in 1997)
Currently held by	Oppenheimer

Winners and nominees

1990s

Year	Winner and nominees	Director(s)
1997	L.A. Confidential	Curtis Hanson
	The Sweet Hereafter	Atom Egoyan
	Titanic	James Cameron
1998	Saving Private Ryan	Steven Spielberg
	Life is Beautiful	Roberto Benigni
	The Truman Show	Peter Weir
1999	American Beauty	Sam Mendes
	Being John Malkovich	Spike Jonze
	Fight Club	David Fincher
	The Insider	Michael Mann
	Toy Story 2	John Lasseter

2000s

Year	Winner and nominees	Director(s)
2000	Almost Famous	Cameron Crowe
	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon	Ang Lee
	Dancer in the Dark	Lars von Trier
	Requiem for a Dream	Darren Aronofsky
	Traffic	Steven Soderbergh
2001	Memento	Christopher Nolan
	Mulholland Drive	David Lynch
	Ghost World	Terry Zwigoff
	In the Bedroom	Todd Field
	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	Peter Jackson
2002	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	Peter Jackson
	Adaptation.	Spike Jonze
	Bowling for Columbine	Michael Moore
	Far from Heaven	Todd Haynes
	Minority Report	Steven Spielberg
2003	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	Peter Jackson
	City of God	Fernando Meirelles
	Kill Bill: Volume 1	Quentin Tarantino
	Lost in Translation	Sofia Coppola
	Mystic River	Clint Eastwood
2004	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind	Michel Gondry
	Before Sunset	Richard Linklater
	Garden State	Zach Braff
	The Incredibles	Brad Bird
	Sideways	Alexander Payne
2005	A History of Violence	David Cronenberg
	Brokeback Mountain	Ang Lee
	Crash	Paul Haggis
	Good Night, and Good Luck.	George Clooney
	Munich	Steven Spielberg
2006	United 93	Paul Greengrass
	Babel	Alejandro González Iñárritu
	Children of Men	Alfonso Cuarón
	The Departed	Martin Scorsese
	Pan's Labyrinth	Guillermo del Toro
2007	No Country for Old Men	Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
	Atonement	Joe Wright
	Juno	Jason Reitman
	There Will Be Blood	Paul Thomas Anderson
	Zodiac	David Fincher
2008	WALL-E	Andrew Stanton
	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	David Fincher
	The Dark Knight	Christopher Nolan
	Slumdog Millionaire	Danny Boyle
	The Wrestler	Darren Aronofsky
2009	The Hurt Locker	Kathryn Bigelow
	Inglourious Basterds	Quentin Tarantino
	A Serious Man	Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
	Up	Pete Docter
	Up in the Air	Jason Reitman

2010s

Year	Winner and nominees	Director(s)
2010	The Social Network	David Fincher
	Black Swan	Darren Aronofsky
	Inception	Christopher Nolan
	Toy Story 3	Lee Unkrich
	True Grit	Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
	Winter's Bone	Debra Granik
2011	The Tree of Life	Terrence Malick
	The Artist	Michel Hazanavicius
	The Descendants	Alexander Payne
	Drive	Nicolas Winding Refn
	Hugo	Martin Scorsese
2012	Argo	Ben Affleck
	Holy Motors	Leos Carax
	The Master	Paul Thomas Anderson
	Moonrise Kingdom	Wes Anderson
	Zero Dark Thirty	Kathryn Bigelow
2013	12 Years a Slave	Steve McQueen
	American Hustle	David O. Russell
	Before Midnight	Richard Linklater
	Blue is the Warmest Color	Abdellatif Kechiche
	Drug War	Johnnie To
	Gravity	Alfonso Cuarón
	Her	Spike Jonze
	Inside Llewyn Davis	Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
	Short Term 12	Destin Cretton
	The Wind Rises	Hayao Miyazaki
2014	The Grand Budapest Hotel	Wes Anderson
	Boyhood	Richard Linklater
	Ida	Paweł Pawlikowski
	The Lego Movie	Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
	Mommy	Xavier Dolan
	Nightcrawler	Dan Gilroy
	Selma	Ava DuVernay
	Two Days, One Night	Luc Dardenne and Jean-Pierre Dardenne
	Whiplash	Damien Chazelle
	Under the Skin	Jonathan Glazer
2015	Mad Max: Fury Road	George Miller
	Brooklyn	John Crowley
	Carol	Todd Haynes
	Ex Machina	Alex Garland
	Inside Out	Ronnie Del Carmen and Pete Docter
	The Martian	Ridley Scott
	The Revenant	Alejandro González Iñárritu
	Room	Lenny Abrahamson
	Sicario	Denis Villeneuve
	Spotlight	Tom McCarthy
2016	Moonlight	Barry Jenkins
	Arrival	Denis Villeneuve
	The Handmaiden	Park Chan-wook
	Hell or High Water	Davie Mackenzie
	Jackie	Pablo Larraín
	La La Land	Damien Chazelle
	Manchester by the Sea	Kenneth Lonergan
	O.J.: Made in America	Ezra Edelman
	Paterson	Jim Jarmusch
	The Witch	Robert Eggers
2017	Get Out	Jordan Peele
	Call Me by Your Name	Luca Guadagnino
	Dunkirk	Christopher Nolan
	The Florida Project	Sean Baker
	A Ghost Story	David Lowery
	Lady Bird	Greta Gerwig
	Mother!	Darren Aronofsky
	Phantom Thread	Paul Thomas Anderson
	The Shape of Water	Guillermo del Toro
	Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri	Martin McDonagh
2018	Roma	Alfonso Cuarón
	BlacKkKlansman	Spike Lee
	If Beale Street Could Talk	Barry Jenkins
	First Reformed	Paul Schrader
	The Favourite	Yorgos Lanthimos
	You Were Never Really Here	Lynne Ramsay
	Annihilation	Alex Garland
	Eighth Grade	Bo Burnham
	Hereditary	Ari Aster
	A Star Is Born	Bradley Cooper
	Suspiria	Luca Guadagnino
2019	Parasite	Bong Joon-ho
	1917	Sam Mendes
	The Irishman	Martin Scorsese
	Jojo Rabbit	Taika Waititi
	Knives Out	Rian Johnson
	Marriage Story	Noah Baumbach
	Once Upon a Time in Hollywood	Quentin Tarantino
	Portrait of a Lady on Fire	Céline Sciamma
	Uncut Gems	Josh & Benny Safdie
	Us	Jordan Peele

2020s

Year	Winner and nominees	Director(s)
2020	Nomadland	Chloé Zhao
	Da 5 Bloods	Spike Lee
	First Cow	Kelly Reichardt
	I'm Thinking of Ending Things	Charlie Kaufman
	Minari	Lee Isaac Chung
	Never Rarely Sometimes Always	Eliza Hittman
	Promising Young Woman	Emerald Fennell
	Soul	Pete Docter and Kemp Powers
	Sound of Metal	Darius Marder
	The Trial of the Chicago 7	Aaron Sorkin
2021	The Power of the Dog	Jane Campion
	Belfast	Kenneth Branagh
	Drive My Car	Ryusuke Hamaguchi
	Dune	Denis Villeneuve
	The Green Knight	David Lowery
	Licorice Pizza	Paul Thomas Anderson
	Pig	Michael Sarnoski
	Titane	Julia Ducournau
	West Side Story	Steven Spielberg
	The Worst Person in the World	Joachim Trier
2022	Everything Everywhere All at Once	Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
	Aftersun	Charlotte Wells
	The Banshees of Inisherin	Martin McDonagh
	EO	Jerzy Skolimowski
	The Fabelmans	Steven Spielberg
	Nope	Jordan Peele
	RRR	S. S. Rajamouli
	Tár	Todd Field
	Top Gun: Maverick	Joseph Kosinski
	Women Talking	Sarah Polley
2023	Oppenheimer	Christopher Nolan
	Anatomy of a Fall	Justine Triet
	Asteroid City	Wes Anderson
	Barbie	Greta Gerwig
	The Holdovers	Alexander Payne
	Killers of the Flower Moon	Martin Scorsese
	May December	Todd Haynes
	Past Lives	Celine Song
	Poor Things	Yorgos Lanthimos
	The Zone of Interest	Jonathan Glazer