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Central Ohio Film Critics Association - 2011 COFCA Awards

Central Ohio Film Critics Association (COFCA)
COFCA Awards (10th)
Nominations: January 1, 2012
Awards: January 5, 2012

Below are the nominations & winners for the 10th Annual COFCA Awards.

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Best Picture
WINNER "Drive" (FilmDistrict) Marc Platt Productions, Motel Movies
"Martha Marcy May Marlene" (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
"Take Shelter" (Sony Pictures Classics) Strange Matter Films
"Melancholia" (Magnolia Pictures)
"The Descendants" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Little Blair, Dune, Ad Hominem Enterprises, Ingenious Film Partners
"Midnight in Paris" (Sony Pictures Classics) Pontchartrain
"The Tree of Life" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Cottonwood Pictures
"The Artist" (The Weinstein Company)
"The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" (Sony Pictures)
"Hugo" (Paramount Pictures) GK Films

Best Director
"The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" (Sony Pictures) David Fincher
"The Tree of Life" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Terrence Malick
WINNER "Drive" (FilmDistrict) Nicolas Winding Refn
"Hugo" (Paramount Pictures) Martin Scorsese
"Melancholia" (Magnolia Pictures) Lars von Trier

Best Actor
George Clooney in "The Descendants" (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
Jean Dujardin in "The Artist" (The Weinstein Company)
Michael Fassbender in "Shame" (Fox Searchlight)
Ryan Gosling in "Drive" (FilmDistrict)
WINNER Michael Shannon in "Take Shelter" (Sony Pictures Classics)

Best Actress
Viola Davis in "The Help" (Walt Disney)
Kirsten Dunst in "Melancholia" (Magnolia Pictures)
WINNER Elizabeth Olsen in "Martha Marcy May Marlene" (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
Meryl Streep in "The Iron Lady" (Weinstein Co.)
Charlize Theron in "Young Adult" (Paramount Pictures)
Michelle Williams in "My Week With Marilyn" (The Weinstein Company)

Best Supporting Actor
Albert Brooks in "Drive" (FilmDistrict)
John Hawkes in "Martha Marcy May Marlene" (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
Patton Oswalt in "Young Adult" (Paramount Pictures)
Brad Pitt in "The Tree of Life" (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
WINNER Christopher Plummer in "Beginners" (Focus Features)

Best Supporting Actress
Jessica Chastain in "The Help" (Walt Disney)
Jessica Chastain in "The Tree of Life" (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
Melissa McCarthy in "Bridesmaids" (Universal Pictures)
Carey Mulligan in "Shame" (Fox Searchlight)
WINNER Shailene Woodley in "The Descendants" (Fox Searchlight Pictures)

Best Ensemble
"Bridesmaids" (Universal Pictures) Apatow Productions
"The Descendants" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Little Blair, Dune, Ad Hominem Enterprises, Ingenious Film Partners
"The Help" (Walt Disney) 1492 Pictures, Harbinger Pictures
"The Ides of March" (Sony Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment) Appian Way, Smoke House
"Margin Call" (Roadside Attractions) Before the Door
WINNER "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" (Focus Features) Working Title Films
"The Tree of Life" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Cottonwood Pictures

Actor of the Year
WINNER Jessica Chastain in "Coriolanus" (The Weinstein Company)
WINNER Jessica Chastain in "The Debt" (Focus Features, Miramax)
WINNER Jessica Chastain in "The Help" (Walt Disney)
WINNER Jessica Chastain in "Take Shelter" (Sony Pictures Classics)
WINNER Jessica Chastain in "Texas Killing Fields" (Anchor Bay Films)
WINNER Jessica Chastain in "The Tree of Life" (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
George Clooney in "The Descendants" (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
George Clooney in "The Ides of March" (Sony Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment)
Michael Fassbender in "A Dangerous Method" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Michael Fassbender in "Jane Eyre" (Focus Features)
Michael Fassbender in "Shame" (Fox Searchlight)
Michael Fassbender in "X-Men: First Class" (20th Century Fox)
Ryan Gosling in "Crazy, Stupid, Love." (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Ryan Gosling in "Drive" (FilmDistrict)
Ryan Gosling in "The Ides of March" (Sony Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment)
Brad Pitt in "Happy Feet Two" (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Brad Pitt in "Moneyball" (Sony Pictures Entertainment)
Brad Pitt in "The Tree of Life" (Fox Searchlight Pictures)

Breakthrough Film Artist
"Coriolanus" (The Weinstein Company) Jessica Chastain (for acting)
"The Debt" (Focus Features, Miramax) Jessica Chastain (for acting)
"The Help" (Walt Disney) Jessica Chastain (for acting)
"Take Shelter" (Sony Pictures Classics) Jessica Chastain (for acting)
"Texas Killing Fields" (Anchor Bay Films) Jessica Chastain (for acting)
"The Tree of Life" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Jessica Chastain (for acting)
"Martha Marcy May Marlene" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Sean Durkin (for directing and screenwriting)
"Martha Marcy May Marlene" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Elizabeth Olsen (for acting)
WINNER "Drive" (FilmDistrict) Nicolas Winding Refn (for directing)
"The Descendants" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Shailene Woodley (for acting)

Best Cinematography
"Melancholia" (Magnolia Pictures) Manuel Alberto Claro
"War Horse" (DreamWorks SKG) Janusz Kaminski
WINNER "The Tree of Life" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Emmanuel Lubezki
"Hugo" (Paramount Pictures) Robert Richardson
"Drive" (FilmDistrict) Newton Thomas Sigel

Best Adapted Screenplay
"Drive" (FilmDistrict) Hossein Amini
"The Ides of March" (Sony Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment) George Clooney, Grant Heslov, and Beau Willimon
"The Descendants" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, and Jim Rash
WINNER "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" (Sony Pictures) Steven Zaillian
"Moneyball" (Sony Pictures Entertainment) Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin

Best Original Screenplay
"Midnight in Paris" (Sony Pictures Classics) Woody Allen
"Young Adult" (Paramount Pictures) Diablo Cody
"The Tree of Life" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Terrence Malick
"Take Shelter" (Sony Pictures Classics) Jeff Nichols
WINNER "Source Code" (Summit Entertainment) Ben Ripley

Best Score
WINNER "Hanna" (Focus Features) The Chemical Brothers
"The Tree of Life" (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Alexandre Desplat
"The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" (Sony Pictures) Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
"Hugo" (Paramount Pictures) Howard Shore
"War Horse" (DreamWorks SKG) John Williams

Best Documentary
"African Cats" (Disneynature) Disneynature
WINNER "Cave of Forgotten Dreams" (IFC Films)
"Pom Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold" (Sony Pictures Classics)
"Project Nim" (Roadside Attractions) Red Box Films
"Tabloid" (IFC Films)

Best Foreign Film
"13 Assassins" (Toho Company Ltd., Magnet Releasing) Japan
"Certified Copy" (MK2 Diffusion, IFC Films) France
"I Saw the Devil" (Magnet Releasing) South Korea
WINNER "Of Gods and Men" (Sony Pictures Classics) France
"The Skin I Live In (La piel que habito)" Canal+ España, El Deseo S.A., Insituto de Crédito Oficial, Spain

Best Animated Film
"The Adventures of Tintin" (Paramount Pictures, Columbia Pictures) Amblin Entertainment, WingNut Films, Kennedy/Marshall
WINNER "Arthur Christmas" (Sony Pictures Entertainment) Aardman Animations, Sony Pictures Animation
"Kung Fu Panda 2" (Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks SKG) DreamWorks Animation
"Rango" (Paramount Pictures) GK Films, Blind Wink
"Winnie the Pooh" (Walt Disney) Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Animation Studios

Best Overlooked Film
"Attack the Block" (Optimum Releasing, Sony Pictures Entertainment) Big Talk
"Beginners" (Focus Features) Parts & Labor
"Higher Ground" (Sony Pictures Classics) BCDF Pictures
WINNER "Margaret" (Fox Searchlight Pictures, Camelot Pictures) Gilbert Films, Mirage Enterprises, Scott Rudin Productions
"Of Gods and Men" (Sony Pictures Classics)

2010 COFCA Awards

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