Online Film Critics Society Awards 2012 Explained

16th Online Film Critics Society Awards

2013

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Best Picture:
Argo

The nominations for the 16th Online Film Critics Society Awards, honoring the best in film for 2012, were announced on 24 December 2012.^[1] The winners were announced on Monday, December 31.^[2]

Winners and nominees

Best Picture

Argo

• Holy Motors
• The Master
• Moonrise Kingdom
• Zero Dark Thirty

Best Director

Paul Thomas Anderson – The Master

• Ben Affleck – Argo
• Wes Anderson – Moonrise Kingdom
• Kathryn Bigelow – Zero Dark Thirty
• Leos Carax – Holy Motors

Best Actor

Daniel Day-Lewis – Lincoln

• John Hawkes – The Sessions
• Denis Lavant – Holy Motors
• Joaquin Phoenix – The Master
• Denzel Washington – Flight

Best Actress

Jessica Chastain – Zero Dark Thirty

• Jennifer Lawrence – Silver Linings Playbook
• Emmanuelle Riva – Amour
• Quvenzhané Wallis – Beasts of the Southern Wild
• Rachel Weisz – The Deep Blue Sea

Best Supporting Actor

Philip Seymour Hoffman – The Master

• Alan Arkin – Argo
• Dwight Henry – Beasts of the Southern Wild
• Tommy Lee Jones – Lincoln
• Christoph Waltz – Django Unchained

Best Supporting Actress

Anne Hathaway – Les Misérables

• Amy Adams – The Master
• Ann Dowd – Compliance
• Sally Field – Lincoln
• Helen Hunt – The Sessions

Best Original Screenplay

Moonrise Kingdom – Wes Anderson & Roman Coppola

• The Cabin in the Woods – Joss Whedon & Drew Goddard
• Looper – Rian Johnson
• The Master – Paul Thomas Anderson
• Zero Dark Thirty – Mark Boal

Best Adapted Screenplay

Argo – Chris Terrio

• Beasts of the Southern Wild – Lucy Alibar & Benh Zeitlin
• Cloud Atlas – Lana Wachowski, Tom Tykwer & Andy Wachowski
• Cosmopolis – David Cronenberg
• Lincoln – Tony Kushner

Best Foreign Language Film

Holy Motors

• Amour
• Rust and Bone
• This Is Not a Film
• The Turin Horse

Best Documentary

This Is Not a Film

• The Imposter
• The Invisible War
• Jiro Dreams of Sushi
• The Queen of Versailles

Best Animated Feature

ParaNorman

• Brave
• Frankenweenie
• The Secret World of Arrietty
• Wreck-It Ralph

Best Cinematography

Skyfall – Roger Deakins

• Life of Pi – Claudio Miranda
• Lincoln – Janusz Kamiński
• The Master – Mihai Mălaimare Jr.
• Moonrise Kingdom – Robert Yeoman

Best Editing

Cloud Atlas – Alexander Berner

• Argo – William Goldenberg
• The Master – Leslie Jones and Peter McNulty
• Skyfall – Stuart Baird
• Zero Dark Thirty – William Goldenberg and Dylan Tichenor

Notes and References

1. Web site: 'The Master,' 'Holy Motors' Lead Online Film Critics Nominations. December 24, 2012. IndieWire. 2012-12-25.
2. Web site: "Tree of Life" big winner at Online Film Critics Society awards. January 3, 2013. CBS News. 2014-09-28.