The 20-member-strong Boston Society of Film Critics and the 13-member Boston Online Film Critics Association, just founded in May of this year, have both announced the winners of their respective awards. Let’s start with the Society:
Best Picture: Zero Dark Thirty.
Best Director: Kathryn Bigelow, Zero Dark Thirty.
Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis, Lincoln. Runner-up: Denis Lavant, Holy Motors.
Best Actress: Emmanuelle Riva, Amour. Runner-up: Deanie Yip, A Simple Life.
Best Supporting Actor: Ezra Miller, The Perks of Being a Wallflower. Runner-up: Christoph Waltz, Django Unchained.
Best Supporting Actress: Sally Field, Lincoln. Runner-up: Emma Watson, The Perks of Being a Wallflower.
Best Screenplay: Tony Kushner, Lincoln. Runner-up, Wes Anderson, Moonrise Kingdom.
Best Cinematography: Mihai Malaimare Jr., The Master. Runner-up: Moonrise Kingdom and Life of Pi.
Best Documentary: How to Survive a Plague. Runner-up: The Queen of Versailles.
Best Foreign-Language Film: Michael Haneke‘s Amour. Runner-up: Leos Carax’s Holy Motors.
Best Animated Film: Frankenweenie. Runner-up: Paranorman.
Best Film Editing (awarded in memory of Karen Schmeer): William Goldenberg and Dylan Tichenor for Zero Dark Thirty. Runner-up: Argo.
Best New Filmmaker (awarded in memory of David Brudnoy): David France, How to Survive a Plague. Runner-up: Benh Zeitlin, Beasts of the Southern Wild.
Best Ensemble Cast: Seven Psychopaths. Runner-up: Moonrise Kingdom.
Best Use of Music in a Film: Moonrise Kingdom. Runner-up: Django Unchained.
And the Association:
Best Picture: Zero Dark Thirty.
Best Director: Kathryn Bigelow, Zero Dark Thirty.
Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis, Lincoln.
Best Actress: Jessica Chastain, Zero Dark Thirty.
Best Supporting Actor: Tommy Lee Jones, Lincoln.
Best Supporting Actress: Anne Hathaway, Les Misérables.
Best Screenplay: Tony Kushner, Lincoln.
Best Foreign-Language Film: Oslo, August 31st.
Best Documentary: How to Survive a Plague.
Best Cinematography: Roger Deakins, Skyfall.
Best Editing: William Goldenberg and Dylan Tichenor, Zero Dark Thirty.
Best Original Score: Jonny Greenwood, The Master.
Best Ensemble Cast: Moonrise Kingdom.
The Ten Best Films of the Year:
Zero Dark Thirty
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Lincoln
Moonrise Kingdom
Django Unchained
Oslo, August 31st
Holy Motors
The Master
Argo
Cloud Atlas
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