17th Critic’s Choice Awards: The winners

January 13, 2012

Los Angeles – The 17th annual Critic’s Choice Awards took place at the Hollywood Palladium on Thursday where The Help and The Artist were recognised as standout films of the year.
The Critic’s Choice Awards are presented by the Broadcast Film Critics Association for outstanding achievements in the cinema industry.
Here is a list of all the winners.
Picture: The Artist Actor: George Clooney, The Descendants Actress: Viola Davis, The Help Supporting actor: Christopher Plummer, Beginners Supporting actress: Octavia Spencer, The Help Acting ensemble: The Help Director: Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist Original screenplay: Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris Adapted screenplay: Steven Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin and Stan Chervin, Moneyball Cinematography: The Tree of Life and War Horse (tie) Art direction: Hugo Editing: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo Costume design: The Artist Makeup: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 Visual effects: Rise of the Planet of the Apes Sound: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 Animated feature: Rango Action movie: Drive Comedy movie: Bridesmaids Foreign language film: A Separation Documentary feature: George Harrison: Living in the Material World Song: “Life’s a Happy Song, Bret McKenzie and the Muppets, The Muppets Score: The Artist Joel Siegel award: Sean Penn.