THE 15th CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARDS WINNERS

BEST PICTURE

Winner: The Hurt Locker

Nominees:
• Avatar
•
An Education
•
The Hurt Locker
•
Inglourious Basterds
•
Invictus
•
Nine
•
Precious
•
A Serious Man
•
Up
•
Up In The Air


BEST ACTOR

Winner: Jeff Bridges – Crazy Heart

Nominees:
• Jeff Bridges – Crazy Heart
• George Clooney – Up In The Air
• Colin Firth – A Single Man
• Morgan Freeman – Invictus
• Viggo Mortensen – The Road
• Jeremy Renner – The Hurt Locker

BEST ACTRESS

Winner: TIE:
Meryl Streep – Julie & Julia, and Sandra Bullock – The Blind Side

Nominees:
• Emily Blunt – The Young Victoria
• Sandra Bullock – The Blind Side
• Carey Mulligan – An Education
• Saoirse Ronan – The Lovely Bones
• Gabourey Sidibe – Precious
• Meryl Streep – Julie & Julia

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Winner: Cristoph Waltz – Inglorious Basterds

Nominees:
• Matt Damon – Invictus
• Woody Harrelson – The Messenger
• Christian McKay – Me And Orson Welles
• Alfred Molina – An Education
• Stanley Tucci – The Lovely Bones
• Christoph Waltz – Inglourious Basterds

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Winner: Mo’Nique – Precious

Nominees:
• Marion Cotillard – Nine
• Vera Farmiga – Up In The Air
• Anna Kendrick – Up In The Air
• Mo’Nique – Precious
• Julianne Moore – A Single Man
• Samantha Morton – The Messenger


BEST YOUNG ACTOR/ACTRESS

Winner: Saoirse Ronan – The Lovely Bones

Nominees:
• Jae Head – The Blind Side
• Bailee Madison – Brothers
• Max Records – Where The Wild Things Are
• Saoirse Ronan – The Lovely Bones
• Kodi Smit-McPhee – The Road

BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE

Winner: Inglorious Basterds

Nominees:
• Inglourious Basterds
• Nine
• Precious
• Star Trek
• Up In The Air

BEST DIRECTING

Winner: Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker

Nominees:
• Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker
• James Cameron – Avatar
• Lee Daniels – Precious
• Clint Eastwood – Invictus
• Jason Reitman – Up In The Air
• Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds


BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Winner: Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds

Nominees:
• Mark Boal – The Hurt Locker
• Joel Coen & Ethan Coen – A Serious Man
• Scott Neustadter & Michael H. Weber – (500) Days Of Summer
• Bob Peterson, Peter Docter – Up
• Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds


BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

Winner: Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner – Up In The Air

Nominees:
• Wes Anderson, Noah Baumbach – Fantastic Mr. Fox
• Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell – District 9
• Geoffrey Fletcher – Precious
• Tom Ford, David Scearce – A Single Man
• Nick Hornby – An Education
• Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner – Up In The Air

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Winner: Avatar

Nominees:
• The Hurt Locker
• Nine
• Avatar
• The Lovely Bones
• Inglourious Basterds

BEST ART DIRECTION

Winner: Avatar

Nominees:
• A Single Man
• Avatar
• Nine
• The Lovely Bones
• Inglourious Basterds

BEST EDITING

Winner: Avatar

Nominees:
• Up In The Air
• Inglourious Basterds
• The Hurt Locker
• Avatar
• Nine

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

Winner: The Young Victoria

Nominees:
• Nine
• Bright Star
• The Young Victoria
• Inglourious Basterds
• Where The Wild Things Are

BEST MAKEUP

Winner: District 9

Nominees:
• Avatar
• District 9
• Nine
• The Road
• Star Trek

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Winner: Avatar

Nominees:
• Avatar
• District 9
• The Lovely Bones
• Star Trek
• 2012

BEST SOUND

Winner: Avatar

Nominees:
• Avatar
• District 9
• The Hurt Locker
• Nine
• Star Trek

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE

Winner: Up

Nominees:
• Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs
• Coraline
• Fantastic Mr. Fox
• Princess And The Frog
• Up

BEST ACTION MOVIE

Winner: Avatar

Nominees:
• Avatar
• District 9
• The Hurt Locker
• Inglourious Basterds
• Star Trek

BEST COMEDY

Winner: The Hangover

Nominees:
• (500) Days Of Summer
• The Hangover
• It’s Complicated
• The Proposal
• Zombieland


BEST PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Winner: Greg Gardems

Nominees:
• Gifted Hands
• Grey Gardens
• Into The Storm
• Taking Chance

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

Winner: Broken Embraces

Nominees:
• Broken Embraces
• Coco Before Chanel
• Red Cliff
• Sin Nombre
• The White Ribbon

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

Winner: The Cove

Nominees:
• Anvil
• Capitalism: A Love Story
• The Cove
• Food, Inc.
• Michael Jackson’s This Is It

BEST SONG

Winner: “The Weary Kind” – Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett – Crazy Heart

Nominees:
• “All Is Love” – Karen O, Nick Zinner – Where The Wild Things Are
•
“Almost There” – Randy Newman – The Princess And The Frog
•
“Cinema Italiano” – Maury Yeston – Nine
•
“(I Want To) Come Home” – Paul McCartney – Everybody’s Fine
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“The Weary Kind” – Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett – Crazy Heart

BEST SCORE

Winner: Michael Giacchino – Up

Nominees:
• Michael Giacchino – Up
• Marvin Hamlisch – The Informant!
• Randy Newman – The Princess and the Frog
• Karen O, Carter Burwell – Where The Wild Things Are
• Hans Zimmer – Sherlock Holmes