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Central Ohio Film Critics Association

    • 2010s
    • 2000s
    • 20172016201520142013201220112010

    COFCA Award

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    Actor of the Year

    • Jessica Chastain at an event for Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
      Winner
      • Jessica Chastain
      • Coriolanus
      • The Debt
      • The Help
      • Take Shelter
      • Texas Killing Fields
      • The Tree of Life
    • Ryan Gosling at an event for Lost River (2014)
      • Ryan Gosling
      • Crazy, Stupid, Love.
      • Drive
      • The Ides of March
    • George Clooney
      • George Clooney
      • The Descendants
      • The Ides of March
    • Michael Fassbender
      • Michael Fassbender
      • A Dangerous Method
      • Jane Eyre
      • Shame
      • X-Men: First Class
    • Brad Pitt
      • Brad Pitt
      • Happy Feet Two
      • Moneyball
      • The Tree of Life

    Best Actor

    • Michael Shannon at an event for 31st Film Independent Spirit Awards (2016)
      Winner
      • Michael Shannon
      • Take Shelter
    • Ryan Gosling at an event for Lost River (2014)
      • Ryan Gosling
      • Drive
    • George Clooney
      • George Clooney
      • The Descendants
    • Jean Dujardin at an event for Un + Une (2015)
      • Jean Dujardin
      • The Artist
    • Michael Fassbender
      • Michael Fassbender
      • Shame

    Best Actress

    • Elizabeth Olsen
      Winner
      • Elizabeth Olsen
      • Martha Marcy May Marlene
    • Charlize Theron
      • Charlize Theron
      • Young Adult
    • Kirsten Dunst at an event for The Two Faces of January (2014)
      • Kirsten Dunst
      • Melancholia
    • Viola Davis at an event for Suicide Squad (2016)
      • Viola Davis
      • The Help
    • Meryl Streep
      • Meryl Streep
      • The Iron Lady
    • Michelle Williams at an event for The Oscars (2017)
      • Michelle Williams
      • My Week with Marilyn

    Best Adapted Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

      7.8 (522K)
      Steven Zaillian
    • [object Object]

      Moneyball

      7.6 (499K)
      Aaron Sorkin
      Steven Zaillian
    • [object Object]

      Drive

      7.8 (750K)
      Hossein Amini
    • [object Object]

      The Ides of March

      7.1 (237K)
      George Clooney
      Grant Heslov
      Beau Willimon
    • [object Object]

      The Descendants

      7.3 (258K)
      Alexander Payne
      Jim Rash
      Nat Faxon

    Best Animated Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Arthur Christmas

      7.1 (71K)
    • [object Object]

      Winnie the Pooh

      7.1 (30K)
    • [object Object]

      The Adventures of Tintin

      7.3 (252K)
    • [object Object]

      Kung Fu Panda 2

      7.3 (349K)
    • [object Object]

      Rango

      7.3 (313K)

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Tree of Life

      6.8 (191K)
      Emmanuel Lubezki
    • [object Object]

      Melancholia

      7.1 (206K)
      Manuel Alberto Claro
    • [object Object]

      War Horse

      7.2 (171K)
      Janusz Kaminski
    • [object Object]

      Hugo

      7.5 (347K)
      Robert Richardson
    • [object Object]

      Drive

      7.8 (750K)
      Newton Thomas Sigel

    Best Director

    • Nicolas Winding Refn
      Winner
      • Nicolas Winding Refn
      • Drive
    • Lars von Trier in Melancholia (2011)
      • Lars von Trier
      • Melancholia
    • David Fincher
      • David Fincher
      • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
    • Terrence Malick in The Thin Red Line (1998)
      • Terrence Malick
      • The Tree of Life
    • Martin Scorsese at an event for The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2010)
      • Martin Scorsese
      • Hugo

    Best Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Cave of Forgotten Dreams

      7.4 (19K)
    • [object Object]

      Project Nim

      7.4 (8.7K)
    • [object Object]

      The Greatest Movie Ever Sold

      6.6 (15K)
    • [object Object]

      Tabloid

      7.0 (7.5K)
    • [object Object]

      African Cats

      7.5 (6.9K)

    Best Ensemble

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

      7.0 (224K)
      Gary Oldman
      Mark Strong
      John Hurt
      Toby Jones
      David Dencik
      Ciarán Hinds
      Colin Firth
      Kathy Burke
      Benedict Cumberbatch
      Stephen Graham
      Simon McBurney
      Tom Hardy
      Svetlana Khodchenkova
      William Haddock
    • [object Object]

      The Descendants

      7.3 (258K)
      George Clooney
      Shailene Woodley
      Amara Miller
      Nick Krause
      Beau Bridges
      Mary Birdsong
      Rob Huebel
      Robert Forster
      Matthew Lillard
      Judy Greer
    • [object Object]

      Bridesmaids

      6.8 (322K)
      Melissa McCarthy
      Rose Byrne
      Chris O'Dowd
      Kristen Wiig
      Wendi McLendon-Covey
      Jill Clayburgh
      Maya Rudolph
      Ellie Kemper
    • [object Object]

      The Help

      8.1 (522K)
      Emma Stone
      Bryce Dallas Howard
      Viola Davis
      Sissy Spacek
      Mary Steenburgen
      Mike Vogel
      Octavia Spencer
      Ahna O'Reilly
      Allison Janney
      Christopher Lowell
      Jessica Chastain
      Cicely Tyson
      Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
    • [object Object]

      The Ides of March

      7.1 (237K)
      Ryan Gosling
      George Clooney
      Philip Seymour Hoffman
      Paul Giamatti
      Evan Rachel Wood
      Marisa Tomei
      Jeffrey Wright
      Max Minghella
    • [object Object]

      Margin Call

      7.1 (158K)
      Kevin Spacey
      Paul Bettany
      Jeremy Irons
      Zachary Quinto
      Penn Badgley
      Simon Baker
      Mary McDonnell
      Demi Moore
      Stanley Tucci
      Aasif Mandvi
    • [object Object]

      The Tree of Life

      6.8 (191K)
      Brad Pitt
      Sean Penn
      Jessica Chastain
      Hunter McCracken
      Laramie Eppler
      Tye Sheridan

    Best Foreign Language Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Of Gods and Men

      7.2 (17K)
    • [object Object]

      The Skin I Live In

      7.6 (178K)
    • [object Object]

      13 Assassins

      7.5 (71K)
    • [object Object]

      Certified Copy

      7.2 (29K)
    • [object Object]

      I Saw the Devil

      7.8 (161K)

    Best Original Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Source Code

      7.5 (576K)
      Ben Ripley
    • [object Object]

      Midnight in Paris

      7.6 (467K)
      Woody Allen
    • [object Object]

      Young Adult

      6.3 (90K)
      Diablo Cody
    • [object Object]

      The Tree of Life

      6.8 (191K)
      Terrence Malick
    • [object Object]

      Take Shelter

      7.3 (114K)
      Jeff Nichols

    Best Overlooked Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Margaret

      6.5 (19K)
      Kenneth Lonergan
    • [object Object]

      Beginners

      7.2 (97K)
      Mike Mills
    • [object Object]

      Attack the Block

      6.7 (115K)
      Joe Cornish
    • [object Object]

      Higher Ground

      6.2 (3.4K)
      Vera Farmiga
    • [object Object]

      Of Gods and Men

      7.2 (17K)
      Xavier Beauvois

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Drive

      7.8 (750K)
    • [object Object]

      Martha Marcy May Marlene

      6.8 (58K)
      2nd place
    • [object Object]

      Take Shelter

      7.3 (114K)
      3rd place
    • [object Object]

      Melancholia

      7.1 (206K)
      4th place
    • [object Object]

      The Descendants

      7.3 (258K)
      5th place
    • [object Object]

      Midnight in Paris

      7.6 (467K)
      6th place
    • [object Object]

      The Tree of Life

      6.8 (191K)
      7th place
    • [object Object]

      The Artist

      7.8 (254K)
      8th place
    • [object Object]

      The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

      7.8 (522K)
      9th place
    • [object Object]

      Hugo

      7.5 (347K)
      10th place

    Best Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Hanna

      6.7 (213K)
      The Chemical Brothers
    • [object Object]

      The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

      7.8 (522K)
      Trent Reznor
      Atticus Ross
    • [object Object]

      The Tree of Life

      6.8 (191K)
      Alexandre Desplat
    • [object Object]

      Hugo

      7.5 (347K)
      Howard Shore
    • [object Object]

      War Horse

      7.2 (171K)
      John Williams

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Christopher Plummer
      Winner
      • Christopher Plummer
      • Beginners
    • Albert Brooks
      • Albert Brooks
      • Drive
    • John Hawkes
      • John Hawkes
      • Martha Marcy May Marlene
    • Patton Oswalt
      • Patton Oswalt
      • Young Adult
    • Brad Pitt
      • Brad Pitt
      • The Tree of Life

    Best Supporting Actress

    • Shailene Woodley in To Catch a Killer (2023)
      Winner
      • Shailene Woodley
      • The Descendants
    • Jessica Chastain at an event for Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
      • Jessica Chastain
      • The Tree of Life
    • Melissa McCarthy
      • Melissa McCarthy
      • Bridesmaids
    • Jessica Chastain at an event for Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
      • Jessica Chastain
      • The Help
    • Carey Mulligan
      • Carey Mulligan
      • Shame

    Breakthrough Film Artist

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Drive

      7.8 (750K)
      Nicolas Winding Refn
      For directing.
    • Ralph Fiennes and Gerard Butler in Coriolanus (2011)
      • Coriolanus
      • The Debt
      • The Help
      • Take Shelter
      • Texas Killing Fields
      • The Tree of Life
      Jessica Chastain
      For acting.
    • [object Object]

      Martha Marcy May Marlene

      6.8 (58K)
      Sean Durkin
      For directing and screenwriting.
    • [object Object]

      Martha Marcy May Marlene

      6.8 (58K)
      Elizabeth Olsen
      For acting.
    • [object Object]

      The Descendants

      7.3 (258K)
      Shailene Woodley
      For acting.

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