17th Critics' Choice Awards

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17th Critics' Choice Awards
Date January 12, 2012
Host Rob Huebel
Paul Scheer
Official website www.criticschoice.com
Highlights
Best Film The Artist
Most awards The Artist (4)
Most nominations The Artist (11)
Hugo (11)
Television coverage
Network VH1

The 17th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 12, 2012 at the Hollywood Palladium, honoring the finest achievements of 2011 filmmaking. The ceremony was broadcast on VH1, and hosted by Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer. The nominees were announced on December 13, 2011.[1][2][3]

Winners and nominees

Michel Hazanavicius, Best Director winner
Viola Davis, Best Actress winner
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Octavia Spencer, Best Supporting Actress winner
Woody Allen, Best Original Screenplay winner
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Aaron Sorkin, Best Adapted Screenplay co-winner

Best Picture

The Artist

Best Director

Michel HazanaviciusThe Artist

Best Actor

George ClooneyThe Descendants as Matt King

Best Actress

Viola DavisThe Help as Aibileen Clarke

Best Supporting Actor

Christopher PlummerBeginners as Hal Fields

Best Supporting Actress

Octavia SpencerThe Help as Minny Jackson

Best Young Actor/Actress

Thomas Horn – Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close as Oskar Schell

Best Acting Ensemble

The Help

Best Original Screenplay

Woody AllenMidnight in Paris

Best Adapted Screenplay

Steven Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin, and Stan ChervinMoneyball

Best Art Direction

Dante Ferretti (Production Designer), Francesca Lo Schiavo (Set Decorator) – Hugo

Best Cinematography

Janusz KamińskiWar Horse (TIE)
Emmanuel LubezkiThe Tree of Life (TIE)

Best Costume Design

Mark BridgesThe Artist

Best Editing

Kirk Baxter and Angus WallThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Best Makeup

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2

Best Score

Ludovic BourceThe Artist

Best Song

"Life's a Happy Song" – performed by Jason Segel, Amy Adams, and Walter/written by Bret McKenzieThe Muppets

Best Sound

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2

Best Visual Effects

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Best Animated Feature

Rango

Best Action Movie

Drive

Best Comedy

Bridesmaids

Best Documentary Feature

George Harrison: Living in the Material World

Best Foreign Language Film

A Separation (Jodaí-e Nadér az Simín)Iran

Music+Film Award

Martin Scorsese [4]

Joel Siegel Award

Sean Penn [5]

References

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