Barbie had a big night at the newly formed Astra Awards 2024.

The re-organized Hollywood Creative Alliance (formerly the Hollywood Critics Association) held its star-studded gala to honor the best films and filmmakers at the Astra Awards 2024.

Barbie took home the most awards during the evening, including Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Song, Best Production Design, Best Publicity Campaign, and Best Casting.

Oppenheimer‘s counterpart in the Barbenheimer box office juggernaut over the summer received four wins of its own with Best Director, Best Score, Best Sound, and Best Cinematography.

In the action genre, John Wick: Chapter 4 was impressive with its three wins for Best Action Feature, Best Editing, and Best Stunts.

As for the animation side, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse garnered three wins with Best Animated Feature, Best Voice-Over Performance, and Best Visual Effects.

“2023 was quite the year for the film industry, which included a historic WGA and SAG strike, one of the biggest film marketing campaigns with the success of ‘Barbenheimer,’ and a wide array of spectacular movies,” said HCA vice chair Yong Chavez in a statement. “The Hollywood Creative Alliance is honored to recognize and celebrate this year’s nominees whose work entertained and captivated all of us in theaters and at home. Congrats to the winners and thank you for all the magical performances you gave us this year.”

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HCA gave out eight honorary awards that included:

*Abby Ryder Fortson – Star on the Rise Award

*Daniel Pemberton – Artisan Achievement Award

*Danielle Books – Breakthrough Performer Award

*Glenn Howerton – Game Changer Award

* J.A. Bayona – Filmmaking Achievement Award

*Jeffrey Wright – Acting Achievement Award

*John Wick: Chapter 4 – Spotlight Award

*Willem Dafoe – Excellence in Artistry Award

Here is the full list of the winners Saturday night at the Biltmore Los Angeles:

BEST PICTURE: Barbie (Warner Bros. Pictures)

BEST ACTOR: Paul Giamatti for The Holdovers (Focus Features)

BEST ACTRESS: (Tie) Lily Gladstone for Killers of the Flower Moon (Apple Original Films) and Margot Robbie for Barbie (Warner Bros. Pictures)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Ryan Gosling for Barbie (Warner Bros. Pictures)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Da’Vine Joy Randolph for The Holdovers (Focus Features)

BEST DIRECTOR: Christopher Nolan for Oppenheimer (Universal Pictures)

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: Barbie written by Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach (Warner Bros. Pictures)

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: American Fiction written by Cord Jefferson (Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios)

BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE: Anatomy of a Fall – France (NEON)

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTOR: Gael García Bernal for Cassandro (Amazon MGM Studios)

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTRESS: Sandra Hüller for Anatomy of a Fall (NEON)

BEST INTERNATIONAL FILMMAKER: Hayao Miyazaki for The Boy and The Heron (GKids)

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Sony Pictures)

BEST SHORT FILM: The After (Netflix)

BEST ACTION FEATURE: John Wick: Chapter 4 (Lionsgate)

BEST COMEDY FEATURE: Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret (Lionsgate)

BEST HORROR FEATURE: M3GAN (Universal Pictures)

BEST FIRST FEATURE: Celine Song for Past Lives (A24)

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE: Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (Apple Original Films)

BEST VOICE-OVER PERFORMANCE: Hailee Steinfeld for Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse (Sony Pictures)

BEST CAST ENSEMBLE: The Color Purple (Warner Bros. Pictures)

BEST ORIGINAL SONG: “I’m Just Ken” from Barbie written by Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt with Ryan Gosling performing (Warner Bros. Pictures)

BEST STUNTS: John Wick: Chapter 4 (Lionsgate)

BEST CASTING: Allison Jones and Lucy Bevan for Barbie (Warner Bros. Pictures)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Hoyte van Hoytema for Oppenheimer (Universal Pictures)

BEST COSTUME DESIGN: Holly Waddintgton for Poor Things (Searchlight Pictures)

BEST EDITING: Nathan Orloff for John Wick: Chapter 4 (Lionsgate)

BEST HAIR AND MAKE-UP: Kazu Hiro, Sian Grigg, Kay Georgiou, and Lori McCoy-Bell for Maestro (Netflix)

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN: Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer for Barbie (Warner Bros. Pictures)

BEST PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN: Barbie (Warner Bros. Pictures)

BEST SCORE: Oppenheimer with Ludwig Göransson (Universal Pictures)

BEST SOUND: Oppenheimer (Universal Pictures)

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Sony Pictures)

The Astra Awards 2024 continues on Monday, January 8^th, with its television awards, which will be live-streamed on KNEKTtv and the HCA YouTube Channel.

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Source: Hollywood Creative Alliance