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Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

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    CFCA Award

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    Best Actor

    • Colin Firth
      Winner
      • Colin Firth
      • The King's Speech
    • Jeff Bridges at an event for The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (2010)
      • Jeff Bridges
      • True Grit
    • Jesse Eisenberg
      • Jesse Eisenberg
      • The Social Network
    • James Franco
      • James Franco
      • 127 Hours
    • Ryan Gosling at an event for Lost River (2014)
      • Ryan Gosling
      • Blue Valentine

    Best Actress

    • Natalie Portman at an event for The Oscars (2020)
      Winner
      • Natalie Portman
      • Black Swan
    • Annette Bening in The Face of Love (2013)
      • Annette Bening
      • The Kids Are All Right
    • Jennifer Lawrence at an event for Passengers (2016)
      • Jennifer Lawrence
      • Winter's Bone
    • Lesley Manville
      • Lesley Manville
      • Another Year
    • Michelle Williams at an event for The Oscars (2017)
      • Michelle Williams
      • Blue Valentine

    Best Animated Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Toy Story 3

      8.3 (941K)
    • [object Object]

      Despicable Me

      7.6 (616K)
    • [object Object]

      How to Train Your Dragon

      8.1 (863K)
    • [object Object]

      The Illusionist

      7.4 (37K)
    • [object Object]

      Tangled

      7.7 (527K)

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Inception

      8.8 (2.7M)
      Wally Pfister
    • [object Object]

      Black Swan

      8.0 (867K)
      Matthew Libatique
    • [object Object]

      Shutter Island

      8.2 (1.6M)
      Robert Richardson
    • [object Object]

      The Social Network

      7.8 (798K)
      Jeff Cronenweth
    • [object Object]

      True Grit

      7.6 (369K)
      Roger Deakins

    Best Director

    • David Fincher
      Winner
      • David Fincher
      • The Social Network
    • Darren Aronofsky at an event for Golden Globe Awards (2009)
      • Darren Aronofsky
      • Black Swan
    • Debra Granik in Winter's Bone (2010)
      • Debra Granik
      • Winter's Bone
    • Tom Hooper
      • Tom Hooper
      • The King's Speech
    • Christopher Nolan at an event for Inception (2010)
      • Christopher Nolan
      • Inception

    Best Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Exit Through the Gift Shop

      7.9 (70K)
    • [object Object]

      Inside Job

      8.2 (82K)
    • [object Object]

      Restrepo

      7.4 (25K)
    • [object Object]

      The Tillman Story

      7.7 (5.5K)
    • [object Object]

      Waiting for Superman

      7.4 (12K)

    Best Foreign Language Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      A Prophet

      7.8 (106K)
    • [object Object]

      The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

      7.8 (228K)
    • [object Object]

      Biutiful

      7.4 (97K)
    • [object Object]

      I Am Love

      7.0 (25K)
    • [object Object]

      Mother

      7.7 (78K)

    Best Original Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Black Swan

      8.0 (867K)
      Clint Mansell
    • [object Object]

      The Monster of Camp Sunshine or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Nature

      3.9 (588)
      John Adams
    • [object Object]

      Inception

      8.8 (2.7M)
      Hans Zimmer
    • [object Object]

      The Social Network

      7.8 (798K)
      Trent Reznor
      Atticus Ross
    • [object Object]

      True Grit

      7.6 (369K)
      Carter Burwell

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Social Network

      7.8 (798K)
    • [object Object]

      Black Swan

      8.0 (867K)
    • [object Object]

      Inception

      8.8 (2.7M)
    • [object Object]

      The King's Speech

      8.0 (724K)
    • [object Object]

      Winter's Bone

      7.1 (155K)

    Best Screenplay, Adapted

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Social Network

      7.8 (798K)
      Aaron Sorkin
    • [object Object]

      Rabbit Hole

      6.9 (52K)
      David Lindsay-Abaire
    • [object Object]

      Toy Story 3

      8.3 (941K)
      Michael Arndt
    • [object Object]

      True Grit

      7.6 (369K)
      Ethan Coen
      Joel Coen
    • [object Object]

      Winter's Bone

      7.1 (155K)
      Debra Granik
      Anne Rosellini

    Best Screenplay, Original

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Inception

      8.8 (2.7M)
      Christopher Nolan
    • [object Object]

      Black Swan

      8.0 (867K)
      Mark Heyman
      Andres Heinz
      John J. McLaughlin
    • [object Object]

      Four Lions

      7.3 (89K)
      Jesse Armstrong
      Sam Bain
      Christopher Morris
    • [object Object]

      The Kids Are All Right

      7.0 (136K)
      Lisa Cholodenko
      Stuart Blumberg
    • [object Object]

      The King's Speech

      8.0 (724K)
      David Seidler

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Christian Bale at an event for The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
      Winner
      • Christian Bale
      • The Fighter
    • Andrew Garfield
      • Andrew Garfield
      • The Social Network
    • John Hawkes
      • John Hawkes
      • Winter's Bone
    • Mark Ruffalo
      • Mark Ruffalo
      • The Kids Are All Right
    • Geoffrey Rush
      • Geoffrey Rush
      • The King's Speech

    Best Supporting Actress

    • Hailee Steinfeld
      Winner
      • Hailee Steinfeld
      • True Grit
    • Amy Adams
      • Amy Adams
      • The Fighter
    • Helena Bonham Carter
      • Helena Bonham Carter
      • The King's Speech
    • Melissa Leo
      • Melissa Leo
      • The Fighter
    • Jacki Weaver
      • Jacki Weaver
      • Animal Kingdom

    Most Promising Filmmaker

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Blue Valentine

      7.3 (220K)
      Derek Cianfrance
    • [object Object]

      Exit Through the Gift Shop

      7.9 (70K)
      Banksy
    • [object Object]

      Animal Kingdom

      7.2 (62K)
      David Michôd
    • [object Object]

      Get Low

      7.0 (24K)
      Aaron Schneider
    • [object Object]

      The Company Men

      6.7 (50K)
      John Wells

    Most Promising Performer

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Winter's Bone

      7.1 (155K)
      Jennifer Lawrence
    • [object Object]

      The Social Network

      7.8 (798K)
      Armie Hammer
    • [object Object]

      Fish Tank

      7.3 (67K)
      Katie Jarvis
    • [object Object]

      A Prophet

      7.8 (106K)
      Tahar Rahim
    • [object Object]

      True Grit

      7.6 (369K)
      Hailee Steinfeld

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