Astra Film Award for Best Picture

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The Astra Film Award for Best Picture is one of the annual awards given out by the Hollywood Creative Alliance.

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Winners

2010s

YearFilmDirector
2018 [1] The Shape of Water Guillermo del Toro
The Big Sick Michael Showalter
Call Me by Your Name Luca Guadagnino
Colossal Nacho Vigalondo
Get Out Jordan Peele
I, Tonya Craig Gillespie
Lady Bird Greta Gerwig
Molly's Game Aaron Sorkin
The Post Steven Spielberg
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Martin McDonagh
2019 [2] The Hate U Give George Tillman Jr.
A Quiet Place John Krasinski
A Star Is Born Bradley Cooper
BlacKkKlansman Spike Lee
Black Panther Ryan Coogler
Eighth Grade Bo Burnham
The Favourite Yorgos Lanthimos
Green Book Peter Farrelly
Roma Alfonso Cuarón
Searching Aneesh Chaganty

2020s

YearFilmDirector
2020 [3] [4] [5] 1917 Sam Mendes
Booksmart Olivia Wilde
The Farewell Lulu Wang
The Irishman Martin Scorsese
Jojo Rabbit Taika Waititi
Joker Todd Phillips
Marriage Story Noah Baumbach
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood Quentin Tarantino
Parasite Bong Joon-ho
Waves Trey Edward Shults
2021 [6] Promising Young Woman Emerald Fennell
Da 5 Bloods Spike Lee
The Father Florian Zeller
Judas and the Black Messiah Shaka King
Minari Lee Isaac Chung
Nomadland Chloé Zhao
One Night in Miami... Regina King
Soul Pete Docter
Sound of Metal Darius Marder
The Trial of the Chicago 7 Aaron Sorkin
2022 [7] CODA Siân Heder
Being the Ricardos Aaron Sorkin
Belfast Kenneth Branagh
Dune Denis Villeneuve
King Richard Reinaldo Marcus Green
Last Night in Soho Edgar Wright
Licorice Pizza Paul Thomas Anderson
The Power of the Dog Jane Campion
Spencer Pablo Larraín
tick, tick... BOOM! Lin Manuel Miranda
2023 [8] [9] Everything Everywhere All at Once Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
Avatar: The Way of Water James Cameron
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
Elvis Baz Luhrmann
The Fabelmans Steven Spielberg
RRR S. S. Rajamouli
Tár Todd Field
Top Gun: Maverick Joseph Kosinski
The Woman King Gina Prince-Bythewood
Women Talking Sarah Polley
2024 [10] [11] Barbie Greta Gerwig
Air Ben Affleck
American Fiction Cord Jefferson
The Color Purple Blitz Bazawule
The Holdovers Alexander Payne
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Maestro Bradley Cooper
Oppenheimer Christopher Nolan
Past Lives Celine Song
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, & Justin K. Thompson
2025 [12] Wicked Jon M. Chu
Anora Sean Baker
A Real Pain Jesse Eisenberg
Challengers Luca Guadagnino
Conclave Edward Berger
Dune: Part Two Denis Villeneuve
Emilia Pérez Jacques Audiard
Sing Sing Greg Kwedar
The Brutalist Brady Corbet
The Substance Coralie Fargeat

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  1. https://theastras.com/award-2017/
  2. https://theastras.com/award-2018/
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