St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards 2012

Winners, runners-up and nominees

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Best Actor

Daniel Day-Lewis – Lincoln

(runner-up) John Hawkes – The Sessions

Bradley Cooper – Silver Linings Playbook

Jamie Foxx – Django Unchained

Joaquin Phoenix – The Master

Denzel Washington – Flight

Best Actress

Jessica Chastain – Zero Dark Thirty

(runner-up) Jennifer Lawrence – Silver Linings Playbook

Helen Mirren – Hitchcock

Aubrey Plaza – Safety Not Guaranteed

Quvenzhané Wallis – Beasts of the Southern Wild

Best Animated Film

Wreck-It Ralph

(runner-up) ParaNorman

Brave

Frankenweenie

Rise of the Guardians

Best Cinematography

Skyfall – Roger Deakins

(runner-up) Life of Pi – Claudio Miranda

Beasts of the Southern Wild – Ben Richardson

Cloud Atlas – Frank Griebe and John Toll

Django Unchained – Robert Richardson

The Master – Mihai Mălaimare Jr.

Best Director

Ben Affleck – Argo

(runner-up) Quentin Tarantino – Django Unchained

(runner-up) Benh Zeitlin – Beasts of the Southern Wild

Wes Anderson – Moonrise Kingdom

Kathryn Bigelow – Zero Dark Thirty

Ang Lee – Life of Pi

Best Documentary Film

Searching for Sugar Man

(runner-up) Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

(runner-up) Bully

(runner-up) How to Survive a Plague

Jiro Dreams of Sushi

Best Film

Argo

(runner-up) Life of Pi

(runner-up) Lincoln

Django Unchained

Moonrise Kingdom

Zero Dark Thirty

Best Comedy

Moonrise Kingdom (tie)

Ted (tie)

The Cabin in the Woods

Seven Psychopaths

Wreck-It Ralph

Best Foreign Language Film

The Intouchables (Intouchables) • France

(runner-up) The Fairy (La fée) • France/Belgium

(runner-up) Headhunters (Hodejegerne) • Norway

Holy Motors • France/Germany

The Kid with a Bike (Le gamin au vélo) • Belgium/France/Italy

Best Music

Django Unchained (tie)

Moonrise Kingdom (tie)

Beasts of the Southern Wild

Cloud Atlas

The Dark Knight Rises

Not Fade Away

Best Original Screenplay

Zero Dark Thirty – Mark Boal

(runner-up) Django Unchained – Quentin Tarantino

The Cabin in the Woods – Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard

Moonrise Kingdom – Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola

Seven Psychopaths – Martin McDonagh

Best Adapted Screenplay

Lincoln – Tony Kushner (tie)

Silver Linings Playbook – David O. Russell (tie)

Argo – Chris Terrio

Beasts of the Southern Wild – Lucy Alibar and Benh Zeitlin

Life of Pi – David Magee

The Perks of Being a Wallflower – Stephen Chbosky

Best Supporting Actor

Christoph Waltz – Django Unchained

(runner-up) Tommy Lee Jones – Lincoln

Alan Arkin – Argo

John Goodman – Argo

William H. Macy – The Sessions

Bruce Willis – Moonrise Kingdom

Best Supporting Actress

Ann Dowd – Compliance (tie)

Helen Hunt – The Sessions (tie)

Amy Adams – The Master

Sally Field – Lincoln

Anne Hathaway – Les Misérables

Emma Watson – The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Best Visual Effects

Life of Pi

(runner-up) The Avengers

Cloud Atlas

Prometheus

Snow White and the Huntsman

Best Art-House or Festival Film

Compliance (tie)

Safety Not Guaranteed (tie)

Bernie

The Fairy (La fée)

Sleepwalk with Me

Take This Waltz

Best Scene

(favorite movie scene or sequence)

Django Unchained: The “bag head” bag/mask problems scene

Hitchcock: Anthony Hopkins in lobby conducting to music/audience’s reaction during Psycho shower scene

The Impossible: Opening tsunami scene

The Master: The first “processing” questioning scene between Philip Seymour Hoffman and Joaquin Phoenix

Beasts of the Southern Wild: The hurricane (and Wink shooting at it)

Flight: The plane crash