St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards 2011

8th SLGFCA Awards

December 12, 2011


Best Film:
The Artist


Best Director:
Michel Hazanavicius
The Artist

The nominees for the 8th St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards were announced on December 12, 2011.

Winners and nominees

Best Actor

George Clooney – The Descendants as Matt King

  • Jean Dujardin – The Artist as George Valentin
  • Michael Fassbender – Shame as Brandon Sullivan
  • Ryan Gosling – Drive as The Driver (Runner-up)
  • Gary Oldman – Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy as George Smiley
  • Brad Pitt – Moneyball as Billy Beane

Best Actress

Rooney Mara – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo as Lisbeth Salander

  • Viola Davis – The Help as Aibileen Clarke
  • Elizabeth Olsen – Martha Marcy May Marlene as Martha
  • Saoirse Ronan – Hanna as Hanna
  • Meryl Streep – The Iron Lady as Margaret Thatcher (Runners-up)
  • Michelle Williams – My Week with Marilyn as Marilyn Monroe (Runners-up)

Best Animated Film

The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn

  • Kung Fu Panda 2
  • Puss in Boots
  • Rango (Runner-up)
  • Rio

Best Cinematography

  • The Artist – Guillaume Schiffman
  • Drive – Newton Thomas Sigel
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – Jeff Cronenweth (Runners-up)

The Tree of Life – Emmanuel Lubezki

Best Director

Michel HazanaviciusThe Artist

Best Documentary Film

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

Best Film

The Artist

Best Comedy

Bridesmaids

Best Foreign Language Film

13 Assassins (Jūsannin no Shikaku)Japan

Best Music

The Artist

  • Drive (Runner-up)
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
  • The Muppets
  • The Tree of Life

Best Original Screenplay

The ArtistMichel Hazanavicius

Best Adapted Screenplay

The DescendantsNat Faxon, Jim Rash and Alexander Payne

Best Supporting Actor

Albert BrooksDrive as Bernie Rose

Best Supporting Actress

Bérénice BejoThe Artist as Peppy Miller

Best Visual Effects

  • Captain America: The First Avenger

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2

Best Art-House or Festival Film

We Need to Talk About Kevin

  • Win Win (Runner-up)

Best Scene (favorite movie scene or sequence)

  • The Artist: dance scene finale (Runner-up)
  • Drive: the elevator beating scene
  • Drive: opening get-away scene

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: opening credits

  • Hanna: Hanna’s escape from captivity sequence
  • Melancholia: the last scene

References

External links

  • Official website