LOS ANGELES, DECEMBER 12, 2010 – “The Social Network” was voted Best Picture of the Year, it was announced today by Brent Simon, President of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA). The runner up was “Carlos”.
The 36th annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association awards ceremony will be held Saturday, January 15 at the InterContinental, Los Angeles. As previously announced, Paul Mazursky will receive the 2010 Career Achievement Award.
Award winners are:
PICTURE: "The Social Network"; Runner-up: "Carlos"
DIRECTOR: Olivier Assayas, "Carlos," and David Fincher, "The Social Network" (tie)
ACTOR: Colin Firth, "The King's Speech"; Runner-up: Edgar Ramirez, "Carlos"
ACTRESS: Kim Hye-ja, "Mother"; Runner-up: Jennifer Lawrence, "Winter's Bone"
SUPPORTING ACTOR: Niels Arestrup, "A Prophet"; Runner-up: Geoffrey Rush, "The King's Speech"
SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Jacki Weaver, "Animal Kingdom"; Runner-up: Olivia Williams, "The Ghost Writer"
SCREENPLAY: Aaron Sorkin, "The Social Network"; Runner-up: David Seidler, "The King's Speech"
FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: "Carlos"; Runner-up: "Mother"
ANIMATION: "Toy Story 3"; Runner-up: "The Illusionist"
DOCUMENTARY / NON-FICTION FILM: "Last Train Home"; Runner-up: "Exit Through the Gift Shop"
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Matthew Libatique, "Black Swan"; Runner-up: Roger Deakins, "True Grit"
MUSIC/SCORE: Alexandre Desplat, "The Ghost Writer," and Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, "The Social Network" (tie)
PRODUCTION DESIGN: Guy Hendrix Dyas, "Inception"; Runner-up: Eve Stewart, "The King's Speech"
NEW GENERATION: Lena Dunham, "Tiny Furniture"
DOUGLAS E. EDWARDS INDEPENDENT/EXPERIMENTAL FILM/VIDEO: "Film Socialism"
LEGACY OF CINEMA AWARDS: Serge Bromberg, "Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno," and the F.W. Murnau Foundation and Fernando Pena for the restoration of "Metropolis"
CAREER ACHIEVEMENT: Paul Mazursky
Founded in 1975, The Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) is comprised of Los Angeles-based, professional film critics working in the Los Angeles print and electronic media. Each December, LAFCA members vote on the year’s Achievement Awards, honoring screen excellence on both sides of the camera. Plaques of recognition are then presented to winners during LAFCA’s annual awards ceremony, held in mid-January.?Please also find the winners via Twitter @lafilmcritics (http://twitter.com/LAFilmCritics) or visit www.lafca.net.
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