LA Film Critics Name “The Social Network” Best Film of the Year

The LA Film Critics are announcing their winners in two batches, this post will be updated as they’re announced. Aaron Sorkin seems to be on his way to Oscar, with another Best Screenplay win for The Social Network.

Best Picture
The Social Network
Runner-up: Carlos

Best Actor
Colin Firth, The King’s Speech
Runner-up: Edgar Ramirez, Carlos

Best Actress
Kim Hye-Ja, Mother
Runner-up: Jennifer Lawrence, Winter’s Bone

Best Supporting Actor
Niels Arestrup, A Prophet
Runner-up: Geoffrey Rush, The King’s Speech

Best Supporting Actress
Jacki Weaver, Animal Kingdom
Runner-up: Olivia Williams, The Ghost Writer

Best Director
Olivier Assayas, Carlos and David Fincher, The Social Network (tie)

Best Screenplay
The Social Network
Runner-up: The King’s Speech

Best Cinematography
Black Swan
Runner-up: True Grit

New Generation Award
Lena Dunham, Tiny Furniture

Best Documentary/Non-fiction Film
Last Train Home
Runner-up: Exit Through The Gift Shop

Best Foreign-Language Film
Carlos
Runner-up: Mother

Best Animated Film
Toy Story 3
Runner-up: The Illusionist

Best Music/Score
The Ghost Writer and The Social Network (tie)

Best Production Design
Inception
Runner-up: The King’s Speech

Douglas E. Edwards Award for Independent/Experimental Film/Video
Film Socialism

Legacy of Cinema Awards

Serge Bromberg, Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Inferno
The F.W. Murnau Foundation and Fernando Pena for the restoration of Metropolis

Career Achievement

Paul Mazursky



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