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Denver Film Critics Society - 2009 DFCS Awards

Denver Film Critics Society (DFCS)
DFCS Awards (1st)
Nominations: January 13, 2010
Awards: January 27, 2010

Below are the nominations & winners for the 1st Annual DFCS Awards.

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Best Film
WINNER "The Hurt Locker" (Summit Media, Summit Entertainment) Kingsgate Films, First Light Production, Voltage Pictures, directed by Kathryn Bigelow
"A Serious Man" (Focus Features) Working Title, directed by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
"Up in the Air" (Paramount Pictures) Montecito Picture Company, directed by Jason Reitman
"Star Trek" (Paramount Pictures) Bad Robot, directed by J.J. Abrams

Best Director
WINNER "The Hurt Locker" (Summit Media, Summit Entertainment) Kathryn Bigelow
"Inglourious Basterds" (Weinstein Co.) Quentin Tarantino
"Moon" (Sony Pictures Classics) Duncan Jones
"Up in the Air" (Paramount Pictures) Jason Reitman

Best Actor
WINNER Jeff Bridges in "Crazy Heart" (Fox Searchlight)
George Clooney in "Up in the Air" (Paramount Pictures)
Viggo Mortensen in "The Road" (Weinstein Co.)
Morgan Freeman in "Invictus" (Warner Bros.)

Best Actress
WINNER Carey Mulligan in "An Education" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Meryl Streep in "Julie & Julia" (Columbia Pictures)
Sandra Bullock in "The Blind Side" (Warner Bros.)
Abbie Cornish in "Bright Star" (Apparition)

Best Supporting Actor
WINNER Christoph Waltz in "Inglourious Basterds" (Weinstein Co.)
Stanley Tucci in "The Lovely Bones" (DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Pictures)
Woody Harrelson in "The Messenger" (Oscilloscope Pictures)
Christian McKay in "Me and Orson Welles" (Freestyle Releasing LLC)

Best Supporting Actress
WINNER Mo’Nique in "Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire" (Lionsgate Films)
Anna Kendrick in "Up in the Air" (Paramount Pictures)
Vera Farmiga in "Up in the Air" (Paramount Pictures)
Julianne Moore in "A Single Man" (Weinstein Co.)

Best Acting Ensemble
WINNER Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Leonard Nimoy, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Anton Yelchin in "Star Trek" (Paramount Pictures)
George Clooney, Anna Kendrick, Vera Farmiga, Jason Bateman, Danny R. McBride, Amy Morton, Melanie Lynskey in "Up in the Air" (Paramount Pictures)
Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty, Christian Camargo, Guy Pearce, Ralph Fiennes, David Morse, Evangeline Lilly in "The Hurt Locker" (Summit Media, Summit Entertainment)
Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, Rashida Jones, J.K. Simmons, Jane Curtin, Jon Favreau, Jaime Pressly in "I Love You, Man" (DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Pictures)

Best Original Screenplay
WINNER "Inglourious Basterds" (Weinstein Co.) Quentin Tarantino
"(500) Days of Summer" (Fox Searchlight) Michael H. Weber, Scott Neustadter
"The Hurt Locker" (Summit Media, Summit Entertainment) Mark Boal
"A Serious Man" (Focus Features) Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

Best Adapted Screenplay
WINNER "Up in the Air" (Paramount Pictures) Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner, based on the novel by Walter Kirn
"Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire" (Lionsgate Films) Geoffrey Fletcher, based on the novel by Sapphire
"Crazy Heart" (Fox Searchlight) Scott Cooper, based on the novel by Thomas Cobb
"The Informant!" (Warner Bros.) Scott Z. Burns, based on the novel by Kurt Eichenwald

Best Colorado Film
WINNER "Ink" directed by Jamin Winans
"The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner" directed by Daniel Junge

Best Documentary
WINNER "The Cove" (Roadside Attractions) directed by Louie Psihoyos
"Anvil! The Story of Anvil" (Abramorama) directed by Sacha Gervasi
"Best Worst Movie" directed by Michael Stephenson
"Good Hair" (Roadside Attractions) directed by Jeff Stilson

Best Foreign Language Film
WINNER "Thirst" (CJ Entertainment, Focus Features) Moho Film, directed by Chan-wook Park, South Korea
"Sin Nombre" (Focus Features) directed by Cary Jôji Fukunaga, Mexico/U.S.A.
"Summer Hours" (IFC Films) directed by Olivier Assayas, France
"Revanche" (Janus Films) A Prisma Film/Fernseh Production, directed by Götz Spielmann, Austria

Best Original Song
WINNER "The Weary Kind (theme from Crazy Heart)" from "Crazy Heart" (Fox Searchlight) Performed by Ryan Bingham (Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett)
"Winter" from "Brothers" (Lionsgate Films) Performed by U2 (Bono and The Edge)
"(I Want You to) Come Home" from "Everybody's Fine" (Miramax) Performed by Paul McCartney (Paul McCartney)
"Other Father Song" from "Coraline" (Focus Features) Performed by They Might Be Giants (John Flansburgh and John Linnell)

Best Original Score
WINNER "Star Trek" (Paramount Pictures) Michael Giacchino
"The Lovely Bones" (DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Pictures) Brian Eno
"Public Enemies" (Universal Pictures) Elliot Goldenthal
"The Informant!" (Warner Bros.) Marvin Hamlisch

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