TFCA Winners & Runners Up

January 13, 2011 | By
The Toronto Film Critics Association named their winners Wednesday evening, and I’ve pasted the full list below (with the odd link to a review at KQEK.com).
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Some of the features are also playing at the TIFF Bell Lightbox, as part of their Canada’s Top Ten 2010 series, which includes feature and short films, plus panel discussions.
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As snipped from the TFCA blog, here are the winners, with runners-up, followed by a tally of what titles are currently or forthcoming on home video:
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BEST PICTURE
“The Social Network” (Sony Pictures)
Runners-up:
“Black Swan” (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
“Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives” (filmswelike)
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BEST ACTOR
Jesse Eisenberg, “The Social Network”
Runners-up:
Colin Firth, “The King’s Speech”
James Franco, “127 Hours”
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BEST ACTRESS
Jennifer Lawrence, “Winter’s Bone”
Runners-up:
Natalie Portman, “Black Swan”
Michelle Williams, “Blue Valentine”
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Armie Hammer, “The Social Network”
Runners-up:
Christian Bale, “The Fighter”
Geoffrey Rush, “The King’s Speech”
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Hailee Steinfeld, “True Grit”
Runners-up:
Amy Adams, “The Fighter”
Melissa Leo, “The Fighter”
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BEST DIRECTOR
David Fincher, “The Social Network”
Runners-up:
Darren Aronofsky, “Black Swan”
Christopher Nolan, “Inception
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BEST SCREENPLAY
“The Social Network”, written by Aaron Sorkin
based on the book “The Accidental
Billionaires” by Ben Mezrich
Runners-up:
“The King’s Speech”, written by David Seidler
“True Grit”, written by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
based on the novel by Charles Portis
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BEST FIRST FEATURE
“Exit Through the Gift Shop”, directed by Banksy
Runners-up:
“Get Low”, directed by Aaron Schneider
“Monsters”, directed by Gareth Edwards
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BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
“How to Train Your Dragon” (DreamWorks Animation)
Runners-up:
“Despicable Me” (Universal Studios)
“Toy Story 3″ (Disney*Pixar)
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BEST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM
“Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives” (filmswelike)
Runners-up:
“Mother” (Mongrel Media)
“Of Gods and Men” (Mongrel Media)
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ALLAN KING DOCUMENTARY AWARD
“Exit Through the Gift Shop” (Mongrel Media)
Runners-up:
“Inside Job” (Mongrel Media)
“Marwencol” (KinoSmith Inc.)
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JAY SCOTT PRIZE for emerging talent: Daniel Cockburn
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SPECIAL CITATION: to Bruce McDonald, who directed four movies in 2010: “This Movie is Broken”, “Trigger”, “Music from the Big House” and “Hard Core Logo 2″
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ROGERS CANADIAN FILM AWARD NOMINEES: “Incendies”, directed by Denis Villeneuve / “Splice,” directed by Vincenzo Natali / “Trigger”, directed by Bruce McDonald
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Available on home video (listed alphabetically):
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Monsters (to be released Feb. 1)





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Mark R. Hasan, Editor

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