Film critics' society names 'Parasite' best picture, Greta Gerwig best director

Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY

The National Society of Film Critics has named South Korean social thriller "Parasite" the best picture of 2019.

Greta Gerwig, Laura Dern and Brad Pitt are also among the top honorees in the organization's 54th annual awards, announced Saturday. Gerwig took home best director for the second time in two years for "Little Women," while Dern's double duty this award season in both "Little Women" and "Marriage Story" nabbed her a best supporting actress win. Pitt took home best supporting actor for "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood."

More than 60 critics for print and online publications around the country are members of the film critics' society. They voted in a weighted ballot system and were able to vote online.

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Read the full winners list below.

Best picture

Winner: "Parasite"

Second place: "Little Women"

Third place: "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood"

Best director

Winner: Greta Gerwig, "Little Women"

Second place: Bong Joon Ho, "Parasite"

Third place: Martin Scorsese, "The Irishman"

Best actress

Winner: Mary Kay Place, "Diane"

Second place: Zhao Tao, "Ash Is Purest White"

Third place: Florence Pugh, "Midsommar"

Best supporting actress

Winner: Laura Dern, "Marriage Story" and "Little Women"

Second place: Florence Pugh, "Little Women"

Third place: Jennifer Lopez, "Hustlers"

Best actor

Winner: Antonio Banderas, "Pain and Glory"

Second place: Adam Driver, "Marriage Story"

Third place: Adam Sandler, "Uncut Gems"

Best supporting actor

Winner: Brad Pitt, "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood"

Second place: Joe Pesci, "The Irishman"

Third place (tie): Wesley Snipes, "Dolemite Is My Name" and Song Kang Ho, "Parasite"

Best cinematography

Winner: Claire Mathon, "Portrait of a Lady on Fire" and "Atlantics"

Second place: Robert Richardson, "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood"

Third place: Yorick Le Saux, "Little Women"

Best screenplay

Winner: Bong Joon Ho and Han Jin Won, "Parasite"

Second place: Quentin Tarantino, "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood"

Third place: Greta Gerwig, "Little Women"

Best nonfiction film

Winner: "Honeyland"

Second place: "American Factory"

Third place: "Apollo 11"

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