St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award Winners

Best Film: "12 Years a Slave" (Runner-up: "American Hustle")
Best Director: Steve McQueen, "12 Years a Slave" (Runner-up: Alfonso Cuarón, "Gravity")
Best Actor: Chiwetel Ejiofor, "12 Years a Slave" (Runner-up: Matthew McConaughey, "Dallas Buyers Club")
Best Actress: Cate Blanchett, "Blue Jasmine" (Runner-up: Meryl Streep, "August: Osage County")
Best Supporting Actor: Jared Leto, "Dallas Buyers Club" (Runner-up: Will Forte, "Nebraska")
Best Supporting Actress: Lupita Nyong'o, "12 Years a Slave" (Runner-up: June Squibb, "Nebraska")
Best Adapted Screenplay: "12 Years a Slave" (Runner-up: "Philomena")
Best Original Screenplay: "Her" (Runner-up: "American Hustle")
Best Art Direction: "The Great Gatsby" (Runner-up: "Her")
Best Cinematography: "12 Years a Slave" (Runner-up: "Gravity")
Best Musical Score: "Her" (Runners-up: "Gravity," "Nebraska")
Best Soundtrack: "Inside Llewyn Davis" (Runner-up: "Frozen")
Best Animated Film: "Frozen" (Runner-up: "The Wind Rises")
Best Non-English Language Film: "Blue is the Warmest Color" (Runner-up: "Wadjda")
Best Documentary: "Blackfish" (Runners-up: "The Act of Killing," "Stories We Tell")
Best Art House or Festival Film: "Short Term 12" (Runners-up: "Blue is the Warmest Color," "Frances Ha")
Best Comedy: (tie) "Enough Said" and "The World's End"
Best Scene (favorite movie scene or sequence): "12 Years a Slave" — The hanging scene (Runner-up: "Gravity" — The opening tracking shot)