Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Women Film Critics Circle Awards

Winners are italicized.

BEST MOVIE BY A WOMAN – tied
  • The Iron Lady 
  • We Need To Talk About Kevin
  • Pariah
  • The Whistleblower
BEST MOVIE ABOUT WOMEN
  • The Help
  • Albert Nobbs  
  • Cracks
  • Rid Of Me
BEST WOMAN STORYTELLER
Screenwriting Award
  • The Iron Lady [Abi Morgan] 
  • In The Land Of Blood And Honey [Angelina Jolie]
  • Pariah [Dee Reese]
  • We Need To Talk About Kevin [Lynne Ramsey] 
BEST ACTRESS
  • Viola Davis: The Help
  • Jessica Chastain: The Debt/The Help 
  • Meryl Streep: The Iron Lady 
  • Tilda Swinton: We Need To Talk About Kevin
BEST ACTOR
  • George Clooney: The Descendants
  • Jean Dujardin: The Artist
  • Tom Hardy: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy/Warrior
  • Ryan Gosling: Drive/The Ides Of March
BEST COMEDIC ACTRESS
  • Melissa McCarthy: Bridesmaids
  • Katie O’Grady: Rid Of Me
  • Sarah Jessica Parker: I Don’t Know How She Does It
  • Kristen Wiig: Bridesmaids
BEST YOUNG ACTRESS
  • Shailene Woodley: The Descendants
  • Jordana Beatty: Judy Moody
  • Liana Liberato: Trust
  • Amara Miller: The Descendants
BEST FOREIGN FILM BY OR ABOUT WOMEN
  • The Hedgehog
  • A Separation
  • In The Land Of Blood And Honey
  • When We Leave
BEST FEMALE IMAGES IN A MOVIE
  • The Whistleblower
  • Albert Nobbs 
  • The Iron Lady 
  • Soul Surfer
WORST FEMALE IMAGES IN A MOVIE
  • Melancholia
  • Jack And Jill
  • My Week With Marilyn
  • Young Adult
BEST MALE IMAGES IN A MOVIE
  • The Descendants
  • 50/50
  • Meet Monica Velour
  • Of Gods And Men
WORST MALE IMAGES IN A MOVIE
  • Hangover 2
  • No Strings Attached
  • The Skin I Live In
  • Straw Dogs
BEST DOCUMENTARIES BY OR ABOUT WOMEN
  • Always Faithful
  • The Price Of Sex
  • The Woman With The Five Elephants
  • Women Art Revolution
BEST FAMILY FILM
  • Hugo
  • Judy Moody
  • The Muppets
  • The Adventures of Tintin 
BEST ANIMATED FEMALES
  • Puss N Boots 3D
  • Arthur Christmas
  • Gnomeo And Juliet
  • Kung Fu Panda 2
BEST EQUALITY OF THE SEXES
  • The Debt
  • The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo – review coming soon!
  • The Iron Lady - review coming soon!
  • Midnight In Paris
COURAGE IN ACTINGTaking on unconventional roles that radically redefine the images of women on screen
  • Glenn Close: Albert Nobbs 
  • Josiane Balasko: The Hedgehog
  • Mimi Chakarova: The Price Of Sex
  • Tilda Swinton: We Need To Talk About Kevin
THE INVISIBLE WOMAN AWARDPerformance by a woman whose exceptional impact on the film dramatically, socially or historically, has been ignored
  • Miral: Hiram Abbass
  • Meeks Cutoff: Michelle Williams
  • Danai Gurira: 3 Backyards
  • Red Shirley
WOMEN’S WORK: BEST ENSEMBLE
  • The Help –
  • Albert Nobbs - 
  • Bridesmaids –
  • The Whistleblower
BEST SCREEN COUPLE
  • The Artist: Berenice Bejo and Jean Dujardin
  • Gnomeo And Juliet
  • The Iron Lady 
  • Like Crazy
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
  • Kathy Bates
  • Cicely Tyson
  • Hiam Abbass
  • Michelle Yeoh
ACTING AND ACTIVISM
  • Elizabeth Taylor
  • Mia Farrow
  • Daryl Hannah
  • Alfre Woodard
ADRIENNE SHELLY AWARDFor a film that most passionately opposes violence against women
  • The Whistleblower
  • In A Better World
  • In The Land Of Blood And Honey
  • Life, Above All
JOSEPHINE BAKER AWARDFor best expressing the woman of color experience in America
  • The Help
  • America
  • Pariah
  • 3 Backyards
KAREN MORLEY AWARDFor best exemplifying a woman’s place in history or society, and a courageous search for identity
  • Albert Nobbs 
  • The Conspirator
  • Meek’s Cutoff
  • Snow Flower And The Secret Fan
MOMMIE DEAREST WORST SCREEN MOM OF THE YEAR AWARD
  • Judi Dench: J. Edgar

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