For two straight years, the City of Wichita Falls has received a few awards for meeting national standards through budgeting ...

Then, "Anora" won the top prize at the Critics ... that use ranked-choice voting to crown winners. The DGA Awards and Critics' Choice Awards also have decent track records of picking Best Picture.

Jordan has previously worked ... wrote and co-produced "Anora," won four Oscars at Sunday's ceremony, tying Walt Disney's record for the most Academy Awards won by a single person in one year.