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Houston Film Critics Society - 2010 HFCS Awards

Houston Film Critics Society (HFCS)
HFCS Awards (4th)
Nominations: December 11, 2010
Awards: December 18, 2010

Below are the nominations & winners for the 4th Annual HFCS Awards.

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Best Picture
"127 Hours" (Fox Searchlight) Darlow Smithson Productions, Cloud Eight, Christian Colson, John Smithson, Danny Boyle
"Black Swan" (Fox Searchlight) Cross Creek Pictures, Dune, Protozoa Pictures, Phoenix Pictures, Mike Medavoy, Scott Franklin, Arnold Messer, Brian Oliver
"Inception" (Warner Bros.) Syncopy, Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas
"Kick-Ass" (Lions Gate Films) Plan B Entertainment, Marv Films, Matthew Vaughn, Brad Pitt, Kris Thykier, Adam Bohling, Tarquin Pack, David Reid
"The Kids Are All Right" (Focus Features) Plum Pictures, Antidote Films, Gary Gilbert, Jordan Horowitz, Celine Rattray, Daniela Taplin Lundberg, Philippe Hellmann
"The King's Speech" (Weinstein Co.) Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Gareth Unwin
WINNER "The Social Network" (Sony Pictures Entertainment) Scott Rudin Productions, Michael De Luca, Trigger Street Productions, David Fincher, Scott Rudin, Danna Brunetti, Michael de Luca, Cean Chaffin, Kevin Spacey
"Toy Story 3" (Walt Disney) Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Animation, Darla K. Anderson, John Lasseter, Nicole Paradis
"True Grit" (Paramount Pictures) Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, Scott Rudin, Steven Spielberg
"Winter's Bone" (Roadside Attractions) Anonymous Content, Winter's Bone Prods., Anna Rosellini, Alix Madigan

Best Director
"Black Swan" (Fox Searchlight) Darren Aronofsky
"127 Hours" (Fox Searchlight) Danny Boyle
"True Grit" (Paramount Pictures) Joel & Ethan Coen
WINNER "The Social Network" (Sony Pictures Entertainment) David Fincher
"Inception" (Warner Bros.) Christopher Nolan

Best Actor
Jeff Bridges in "True Grit" (Paramount Pictures)
Robert Duvall in "Get Low" (Sony Pictures Classics)
WINNER Jesse Eisenberg in "The Social Network" (Sony Pictures Entertainment)
Colin Firth in "The King's Speech" (Weinstein Co.)
James Franco in "127 Hours" (Fox Searchlight)

Best Actress
Annette Bening in "The Kids Are All Right" (Focus Features)
Nicole Kidman in "Rabbit Hole" (Lionsgate Films)
Jennifer Lawrence in "Winter's Bone" (Roadside Attractions)
WINNER Natalie Portman in "Black Swan" (Fox Searchlight)
Noomi Rapace in "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" (Music Box)

Best Supporting Actor
WINNER Christian Bale in "The Fighter" (Paramount Pictures)
Andrew Garfield in "The Social Network" (Sony Pictures Entertainment)
Bill Murray in "Get Low" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Jeremy Renner in "The Town" (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Geoffrey Rush in "The Kids Are All Right" (Focus Features)

Best Supporting Actress
Helena Bonham Carter in "The King's Speech" (Weinstein Co.)
Melissa Leo in "The Fighter" (Paramount Pictures)
Julianne Moore in "The Kids Are All Right" (Focus Features)
WINNER Hailee Steinfeld in "True Grit" (Paramount Pictures)
Jackie Weaver in "Animal Kingdom" (Sony Pictures Classics)

Best Screenplay
"The Kids Are All Right" (Focus Features) Lisa Cholodenko & Stuart Blumberg
"Winter's Bone" (Roadside Attractions) Debra Granik & Anne Rosellini
"Toy Story 3" (Walt Disney) John Lasseter (story) & Andrew Stanton (story) & Lee Unkrich (story) and Michael Arndt (screenplay)
"Inception" (Warner Bros.) Christopher Nolan
WINNER "The Social Network" (Sony Pictures Entertainment) Aaron Sorkin

Best Animated Film
"Despicable Me" (Universal Pictures) Illumination Films, Chris Meledandri, directed by Pierre Coffin & Chris Renaud, produced by John Cohen, Janet Healy, Chris Meledandri
"How to Train Your Dragon" (Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks SKG) DreamWorks Animation, directed by Chris Sanders & Dean DeBlois, produced by Bonnie Arnold, Doug Davison, Roy Lee, Michael Connolly, Tim Johnson
"Megamind" (Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks SKG) DreamWorks, PDI, directed by Tom McGrath, produced by Lara Breary, Ben Stiller, Denise Nolan Cascino
"Tangled" (Walt Disney) Walt Disney Animation, directed by Nathan Greno & Byron Howard, produced by Roy Conli, John Lasseter, Glen Keane
WINNER "Toy Story 3" (Walt Disney) Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Animation, directed by Lee Unkrich, produced by Darla K. Anderson, John Lasseter, Nicole Paradis

Best Cinematography
"True Grit" (Paramount Pictures) Roger Deakins
"Black Swan" (Fox Searchlight) Matthew Libatique
"127 Hours" (Fox Searchlight) Anthony Dod Mantle & Enrique Chediak
WINNER "Inception" (Warner Bros.) Wally Pfister
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" (Warner Bros. Pictures) Eduardo Serra

Best Documentary
"Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer" (Magnolia Pictures) A&E IndieFilms, Jigsaw Prods., Wider Film Projects, directed by Alex Gibney, produced by Maiken Baird, Robert DeBitetto, Alex Gibney
"Marwencol" (Cinema Guild) directed by Jeff Malmberg, produced by Jeff Malmberg, Tom Putnam, Matt Radecki, Chris Shellen, Kevin W. Walsh
WINNER "Restrepo" (National Geographic) directed and produced by Tim Hetherington & Sebastian Junger
"The Tillman Story" (Weinstein Co.) directed by Amir Bar-Lev, produced by John Battsek, Robert DeBitetto
"Waiting for Superman" (Paramount Pictures) Electric Kinney, directed by Davis Guggenheim, produced by Lesley Chilcott

Best Foreign Film
"Biutiful" (Roadside Attractions) Menage Atroz, Ikiru Films, Mod Producciones, directed by Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, produced by Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Alfonso Guaron, Guillermo del Toro, Fernando Bovaira, Sandra Hermida, Jon Kilik, Ann Ruark, Mexico
"Carlos" (IFC Films) directed by Olivier Assayas, produced by Jens Meurer, Judy Tossell, Daniel Leconte, Raphael Cohen, France/Germany
"Mother" (Magnolia Pictures) directed by Bong Joon-ho, produced by Choi Jae-won, Seo Woo-sik, South Korea
WINNER "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" (Music Box) directed by Niels Arden Oplev, produced by Soren Staermose, Sweden/Denmark/Germany/Norway
"The Secret in Their Eyes" (Sony Pictures Classics) directed by Juan Jose Campanella, produced by Juan Jose Campanella, Gerardo Herrero, Mariela Besuiveski, Vanessa Ragone, Axel Kuschevatsky, Argentina

Best Original Score
"True Grit" (Paramount Pictures) Carter Burwell
"How to Train Your Dragon" (Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks SKG) John Powell
"127 Hours" (Fox Searchlight) A.R. Rahman
"The Social Network" (Sony Pictures Entertainment) Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
WINNER "Inception" (Warner Bros.) Hans Zimmer

Best Original Song
"If I Rise" from "127 Hours" (Fox Searchlight) music by A.R. Rahman and lyrics by Dido Armstrong & Rollo Armstrong
"Shine" from "Waiting for Superman" (Paramount Pictures) music & lyrics by John Legend
"The Clap" from "Get Him to the Greek" (Universal Pictures) music & lyrics by Dan Bern & Mike Viola
WINNER "We are Sex Bob-Omb!" from "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World" (Universal Pictures) music & lyrics by Beck
"You Haven’t Seen the Last of Me" from "Burlesque" (Sony Pictures Entertainment) music & lyrics by Diane Warren

Worst Movies of the Year
"Furry Vengeance" (Summit Entertainment) produced by Robert Simonds, Brendan Fraser, Keith Goldberg, Ira Shuman
WINNER "Jonah Hex" (Warner Bros.) Mad Chance, Weed Road Pictures, produced by Akiva Goldsman and Andrew Lazar
"Sex and the City 2" (Warner Bros.) Darren Star, produced by Michael Patrick King, Sarah Jessica Parker, Darren Star, John Melfi
"Splice" (Warner Bros. Pictures) produced by Steve Hoban, Guillermo del Toro
"The Last Airbender" (Paramount Pictures) Kennedy/Marshall, Blinding Edge Pictures, produced by M. Night Shyamalan, Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy, Sam Mercer, Scott Aversano

Lifetime Achievement Award
WINNER Sissy Spacek

Humanitarian of the Year Award
WINNER George Clooney

Special Achievement in Cinema
WINNER Charles Dove
WINNER Hector Luna

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