London Film Critics Circle Awards 2012

The 33rd London Film Critics' Circle Awards, honouring the best in film for 2012, were announced by the London Film Critics' Circle on 20 January 2013.^[1][2][3][4]

33rd London Film Critics Circle Awards

20 January 2013

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Film of the Year:
Amour

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British Film of the Year:
Berberian Sound Studio

Winners and nominees

Film of the Year

Amour

• Argo
• Beasts of the Southern Wild
• Life of Pi
• The Master

British Film of the Year

Berberian Sound Studio

• The Imposter
• Les Misérables
• Sightseers
• Skyfall

Foreign Language Film of the Year

Rust and Bone • France/China

• Amour • Austria/France/Germany
• Holy Motors • France/Germany
• Once Upon a Time in Anatolia • Turkey/Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Tabu • Portugal

Documentary of the Year

The Imposter

• London: The Modern Babylon
• Nostalgia for the Light
• The Queen of Versailles
• Searching for Sugar Man

Director of the Year

Ang Lee - Life of Pi

• Paul Thomas Anderson - The Master
• Kathryn Bigelow - Zero Dark Thirty
• Nuri Bilge Ceylan - Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
• Michael Haneke - Amour

Screenwriter of the Year

Michael Haneke - Amour

• Chris Terrio - Argo
• Quentin Tarantino - Django Unchained
• Paul Thomas Anderson - The Master
• Mark Boal - Zero Dark Thirty

Breakthrough British Filmmaker

Alice Lowe and Steve Oram - Sightseers

• Ben Drew - Ill Manors
• Sally El Hosaini - My Brother the Devil
• Dexter Fletcher - Wild Bill
• Bart Layton - The Imposter

Actor of the Year

Joaquin Phoenix - The Master

• Daniel Day-Lewis - Lincoln
• Hugh Jackman - Les Misérables
• Mads Mikkelsen - The Hunt
• Jean-Louis Trintignant - Amour

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Actress of the Year

Emmanuelle Riva - Amour

• Jessica Chastain - Zero Dark Thirty
• Marion Cotillard - Rust and Bone
• Helen Hunt - The Sessions
• Jennifer Lawrence - Silver Linings Playbook

Supporting Actor of the Year

Philip Seymour Hoffman - The Master

• Alan Arkin - Argo
• Javier Bardem - Skyfall
• Michael Fassbender - Prometheus
• Tommy Lee Jones - Lincoln

Supporting Actress of the Year

Anne Hathaway - Les Misérables

• Amy Adams - The Master
• Judi Dench - Skyfall
• Sally Field - Lincoln
• Isabelle Huppert - Amour

British Actor of the Year

Toby Jones - Berberian Sound Studio

• Daniel Craig - Skyfall
• Charlie Creed-Miles - Wild Bill
• Daniel Day-Lewis - Lincoln
• Steve Oram - Sightseers

British Actress of the Year

Andrea Riseborough - Shadow Dancer

• Emily Blunt - Looper and Your Sister's Sister
• Judi Dench - The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and Skyfall
• Alice Lowe - Sightseers
• Helen Mirren - Hitchcock

Young British Performer of the Year

Tom Holland - The Impossible

• Samantha Barks - Les Misérables
• Jack Reynor - What Richard Did

Technical Achievement

Life of Pi - Bill Westenhofer, visual effects

• Anna Karenina - Jacqueline Durran, costumes
• Argo - William Goldenberg, film editing
• Beasts of the Southern Wild - Ben Richardson, cinematography
• Berberian Sound Studio - Joakim Sundström and Stevie Haywood, sound design
• Holy Motors - Bernard Floch, make-up
• Life of Pi - Claudio Miranda, cinematography
• The Master - Jack Fisk and David Crank, production design
• My Brother the Devil - David Raedeker, cinematography
• Rust and Bone - Alexandre Desplat, music

Dilys Powell Award

• Helena Bonham Carter