Power of the Dog, The: Top Winner (Best Picture, Director, Adapted Screenplay) from Critics Choice Awards

March 13, 2022 by

‘The Power of the Dog’ won best picture and best director, while ‘Succession,’ ‘Ted Lasso,’ ‘Mare of Easttown’ and Jean Smart were among the big TV winners.

(L-R) Roger Frappier, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse
From left: Roger Frappier, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons and Jane Campion accept the best picture award for ‘The Power of the Dog’ FRAZER HARRISON/GETTY IMAGES

The Power of the Dog was named best picture at the Critics Choice Awards, which were handed out Sunday in categories encompassing film and television.

The film’s helmer, Jane Campion, also was named best director.

Belfast won the award for the best ensemble in a movie.

 

Troy Kotsur continued his winning streak after picking up a SAG Award, Spirit Award and a BAFTA Award in recent weeks with his win for best supporting actor in a film for CODA. He accepted the award from London, where the BAFTA Awards took place earlier in the day.

Ariana DeBose also continued collecting statuettes this awards season, winning best supporting actress for West Side Story. DeBose, who also accepted from London, also has won a SAG Award and BAFTA Award.

 

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