2012-13 film kudos to date (Dec. 19 update)
Rippling: "The Master"
Even tougher than the film: Kathryn Bigelow
Yes, OK, we get it: Daniel Day-Lewis
Inching ahead: Jacqueline Durran, Adele
Footing ahead: "Searching for Sugar Man," Chris Terrio
You have the right: Claudio Miranda
Open arms: Original music
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And now, the winners and key nominees so far ...
PICTURE
"Amour"
Los Angeles Film Critics
"Argo"
AFI top 10
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Florida Film Critics Circle
Golden Globes drama nom
Phoenix Film Critics Society
SAG ensemble nomination
San Diego Film Critics
St. Louis Film Critics
Southeastern Film Critics
"Beasts of the Southern Wild"
AFI top 10
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
"The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel"
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
SAG ensemble nomination
"The Dark Knight Rises"
AFI top 10
"Django Unchained"
AFI top 10
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes drama nom
"Holy Motors"
Film Comment
"Les Miserables"
AFI top 10
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
SAG ensemble nomination
"Life of Pi"
AFI top 10
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes drama nom
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
"Lincoln"
AFI top 10
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics
Golden Globes drama nom
SAG ensemble nomination
"The Master"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Kansas City Film Critics
San Francisco Film Critics
Sight and Sound
Toronto Film Critics
“Moonrise Kingdom”
AFI top 10
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
Gotham Independent Film Awards
"Safety Not Guaranteed"
Indiana Film Journalists
"Salmon Fishing in the Yemen"
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
"Silver Linings Playbook"
AFI top 10
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Detroit Film Critics
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
SAG ensemble nomination
Satellite Awards
“Zero Dark Thirty”
AFI top 10
African American Film Critics
Austin Film Critics
Boston Society of Film Critics
Chicago Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes drama nom
National Board of Review
New York Film Critics Circle
New York Film Critics Online
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
DIRECTOR
Ben Affleck, "Argo"
African American Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Florida Film Critics Circle
Golden Globes nom
San Diego Film Critics
St. Louis Film Critics
Southeastern Film Critics
Paul Thomas Anderson, "The Master"
Austin Film Critics
Los Angeles Film Critics
Toronto Film Critics
Kathryn Bigelow, “Zero Dark Thirty”
Boston Society of Film Critics
Chicago Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics
Golden Globes nom
National Board of Review
New York Film Critics Circle
New York Film Critics Online
Phoenix Film Critics Society
San Francisco Film Critics
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
Tom Hooper, "Les Miserables"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Ang Lee, "Life of Pi"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes nom
Kansas City Film Critics
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
David O. Russell, "Silver Linings Playbook"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Detroit Film Critics
Satellite Awards
Steven Spielberg, "Lincoln"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes nom
Quentin Tarantino, "Django Unchained"
Golden Globes nom
Indiana Film Journalists
LEAD ACTOR
Jack Black, "Bernie"
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
Bradley Cooper, “Silver Linings Playbook”
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
Indiana Film Journalists (tie)
National Board of Review
SAG Awards nomination
Satellite Awards
Daniel Day-Lewis, “Lincoln”
Chicago Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics
Detroit Film Critics
Florida Film Critics Circle
Golden Globes drama nom
Indiana Film Journalists (tie)
Kansas City Film Critics
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
New York Film Critics Circle
New York Film Critics Online
Phoenix Film Critics Society
SAG Awards nomination
San Diego Film Critics
St. Louis Film Critics
Southeastern Film Critics
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
Richard Gere, "Arbitrage"
Golden Globes drama nom
John Hawkes, "The Sessions"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes drama nom
SAG Awards nomination
Hugh Jackman, "Les Miserables"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
SAG Awards nomination
Denis Lavant, "Holy Motors"
Toronto Film Critics
Ewan McGregor, "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen"
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
Bill Murray, "Hyde Park on Hudson"
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
Joaquin Phoenix, "The Master"
Austin Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes drama nom
Los Angeles Film Critics
San Francisco Film Critics
Denzel Washington, "Flight"
African American Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes drama nom
SAG Awards nomination
LEAD ACTRESS
Emily Blunt, "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen"
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
Jessica Chastain, “Zero Dark Thirty”
Chicago Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics
Florida Film Critics Circle
Golden Globes drama nom
Indiana Film Journalists
National Board of Review
Phoenix Film Critics Society
SAG Awards nomination
St. Louis Film Critics
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
Emayatzy Corinealdi, "Middle of Nowhere"
African American Film Critics
Marion Cotillard, "Rust and Bone"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes drama nom
SAG Awards nomination
Judi Dench, "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel"
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
Jennifer Lawrence, "Silver Linings Playbook"
Austin Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Detroit Film Critics
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
Kansas City Film Critics
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
Los Angeles Film Critics (tie)
SAG Awards nomination
Satellite Awards
Southeastern Film Critics
Helen Mirren, "Hitchcock"
Golden Globes drama nom
SAG Awards nomination
Emmanuelle Riva, "Amour"
Boston Society of Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Los Angeles Film Critics (tie)
New York Film Critics Online
San Francisco Film Critics
Maggie Smith, "Quartet"
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
Meryl Streep, "Hope Springs"
Golden Globes comedy-musical nom
Quvenzhane Wallis, "Beasts of the Southern Wild"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Naomi Watts, "The Impossible"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes drama nom
SAG Awards nomination
Rachel Weisz, “The Deep Blue Sea”
Golden Globes drama nom
New York Film Critics Circle
Toronto Film Critics
Michelle Williams, "Take This Waltz"
San Diego Film Critics
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Alan Arkin, "Argo"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes nom
SAG Awards nomination
Javier Bardem, "Skyfall"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
SAG Awards nomination
Satellite Awards
Robert De Niro, "Silver Linings Playbook"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Detroit Film Critics
SAG Awards nomination
Leonardo DiCaprio, “Django Unchained”
Golden Globes nom
National Board of Review
Dwight Henry, "Beasts of the Southern Wild"
Los Angeles Film Critics
Philip Seymour Hoffman, "The Master"
Chicago Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Florida Film Critics Circle
Golden Globes nom
Kansas City Film Critics
Phoenix Film Critics Society
SAG Awards nomination
Southeastern Film Critics
Toronto Film Critics
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
Tommy Lee Jones, "Lincoln"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics
Golden Globes nom
Indiana Film Journalists
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
New York Film Critics Online
SAG Awards nomination
San Francisco Film Critics
Matthew McConaughey, “Magic Mike”
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
New York Film Critics Circle (also recognized for “Bernie”)
Ezra Miller, "The Perks of Being a Wallflower"
Boston Society of Film Critics
Nate Parker, "Arbitrage"
African American Film Critics
Christoph Waltz, "Django Unchained"
Austin Film Critics
Golden Globes nom
San Diego Film Critics
St. Louis Film Critics
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Amy Adams, "The Master"
Chicago Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes nom
Los Angeles Film Critics
Judi Dench, "Skyfall"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Ann Dowd, “Compliance”
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
National Board of Review
St. Louis Film Critics (tie)
Sally Field, “Lincoln”
African American Film Critics
Boston Society of Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics
Golden Globes nom
New York Film Critics Circle
SAG Awards nomination
Gina Gershon, "Killer Joe"
Toronto Film Critics
Anne Hathaway, "Les Miserables"
Austin Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Detroit Film Critics
Florida Film Critics Circle
Golden Globes nom
Indiana Film Journalists
Kansas City Film Critics
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
New York Film Critics Online
Phoenix Film Critics Society
SAG Awards nomination
Satellite Awards
Southeastern Film Critics
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
Helen Hunt, "The Sessions"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes nom
SAG Awards nomination
St. Louis Film Critics (tie)
San Francisco Film Critics
Nicole Kidman, "The Paperboy"
Golden Globes nom
SAG Awards nomination
Maggie Smith, "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel"
SAG Awards nomination
Emma Watson, "The Perks of Being a Wallflower"
San Diego Film Critics
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
(*one screenplay award)
Stephen Chbosky, "The Perks of Being a Wallflower"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Indiana Film Journalists
Tony Kushner, “Lincoln”
Boston Society of Film Critics*
Chicago Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes nom*
New York Film Critics Circle*
St. Louis Film Critics (tie)
San Francisco Film Critics
David Magee, "Life of Pi"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Satellite Awards
David O. Russell, “Silver Linings Playbook”
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Detroit Film Critics*
Golden Globes nom*
National Board of Review
St. Louis Film Critics (tie)
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
Chris Terrio, "Argo"
Austin Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Florida Film Critics Circle
Golden Globes nom*
Kansas City Film Critics
Los Angeles Film Critics*
Phoenix Film Critics Society
San Diego Film Critics
Southeastern Film Critics
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
(*one screenplay award)
Paul Thomas Anderson, "The Master"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Kansas City Film Critics
San Diego Film Critics
Toronto Film Critics*
Wes Anderson & Roman Coppola, "Moonrise Kingdom"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Phoenix Film Critics Society
Mark Boal, "Zero Dark Thirty"
Chicago Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics*
Golden Globes nom*
New York Film Critics Online*
Satellite Awards
St. Louis Film Critics
San Francisco Film Critics
Southeastern Film Critics
Derek Connolly, "Safety Not Guaranteed"
Indiana Film Journalists
Ava DuVernay, "Middle of Nowhere"
African American Film Critics*
John Gatins, "Flight"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Rian Johnson, “Looper”
Austin Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Florida Film Critics Circle
Las Vegas Film Critics Society*
National Board of Review
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
Quentin Tarantino, "Django Unchained"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes nom*
ANIMATED FILM
(*ineligible for Oscar in this category)
"Brave"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes nom
*"Chico & Rita"
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
“Frankenweenie”
Boston Society of Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Florida Film Critics Circle
Golden Globes nom
Kansas City Film Critics
Los Angeles Film Critics
New York Film Critics Circle
"Hotel Transylvania"
Golden Globes nom
"Madagascar 3"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
"ParaNorman"
Chicago Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
San Diego Film Critics
San Francisco Film Critics
Southeastern Film Critics
Toronto Film Critics
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
"Rise of the Guardians"
African American Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes nom
Indiana Film Journalists
Satellite Awards
“Wreck-It Ralph”
Austin Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Golden Globes nom
National Board of Review
Phoenix Film Critics Society
St. Louis Film Critics
DOCUMENTARY
(*ineligible for Oscar in this category)
"Bully"
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
*“The Central Park Five”
New York Film Critics Circle
New York Film Critics Online
"Chasing Ice"
Satellite Awards
"The Gatekeepers"
Los Angeles Film Critics
*"The House I Live In"
African American Film Critics
“How To Survive a Plague”
Boston Society of Film Critics
Gotham Independent Film Awards
*"The Imposter"
Austin Film Critics
Kansas City Film Critics
"The Invisible War"
Chicago Film Critics
San Diego Film Critics
*"Jiro Dreams of Sushi"
Detroit Film Critics
*"The Queen of Versailles"
Florida Film Critics Circle
Southeastern Film Critics
“Searching for Sugar Man”
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics
Indiana Film Journalists
National Board of Review
Phoenix Film Critics Society
St. Louis Film Critics
*"Versailles '73: American Runway Revolution"
African American Film Critics
"The Waiting Room"
San Francisco Film Critics
FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM
(*ineligible for Oscar in this category)
“Amour”
Chicago Film Critics
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics
European Film Awards
Golden Globes nom
Kansas City Film Critics
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
National Board of Review
New York Film Critics Circle
San Francisco Film Critics
Toronto Film Critics
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
*"Holy Motors"
Austin Film Critics
Los Angeles Film Critics
"The Intouchables"
African American Film Critics
Florida Film Critics Circle
Golden Globes nom
Phoenix Film Critics Society
Satellite Awards
St. Louis Film Critics
Southeastern Film Critics
"Kon-Tiki"
Golden Globes nom
*"The Kid With a Bike"
San Diego Film Critics
*"The Raid: Redemption"
Indiana Film Journalists Assn.
"A Royal Affair"
Golden Globes nom
*"Rust and Bone"
Golden Globes nom
ART DIRECTION
Alex Cameron, "Prometheus"
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
Rick Carter (production designer) and Jim Erickson (set designer), "Lincoln"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Satellite Awards (to Carter, Curt Beech, David Crank, Leslie McDonald)
Sarah Greenwood (production designer), Kate Spencer (set decorator), Thomas Brown, "Anna Karenina"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Florida Film Critics Circle
David Gropman (production designer), Anna Pinnock (set decorator), "Life of Pi"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Uli Hanisch, Hugh Bateup (production designers) and Peter Walpole, Rebecca Alleway (set decorators), "Cloud Atlas"
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
Dan Hennah (production designer), Ra Vincent and Simon Bright (set decorators), "The Hobbit"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Eve Stewart (production designer), Anna Lynch-Robinson (set decorator), "Les Miserables"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Gerald Sullivan, Adam Stockhausen, "Moonrise Kingdom"
Chicago Film Critics
Janusz Kaminski, "Lincoln"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Mihai Malaimare Jr, "The Master"
Boston Society of Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Claudio Miranda, "Life of Pi"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
New York Film Critics Online
Phoenix Film Critics Society
San Diego Film Critics
San Francisco Film Critics
Satellite Awards
Southeastern Film Critics
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
COSTUME DESIGN
Kym Barrett and Pierre Yves-Gayraud, "Cloud Atlas"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Bob Buck, Ann Maskrey and Richard Taylor, "The Hobbit"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Paco Delgado, "Les Miserables"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Jacqueline Durran, "Anna Karenina"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
Phoenix Film Critics Society
Joanna Johnston, "Lincoln"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Manon Rasmussen, "A Royal Affair"
Satellite Awards
EDITING
William Goldenberg, "Argo"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Phoenix Film Critics Society
Michael Kahn, "Lincoln"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Melanie Ann Oliver and Chris Dickens, "Les Miserables"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Tim Squyres, "Life of Pi"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Crispin Struthers, Jay Cassidy, "Silver Linings Playbook"
Satellite Awards
Dylan Tichenor and William Goldenberg, "Zero Dark Thirty"
Chicago Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
Boston Society of Film Critics
Los Angeles Film Critics
MAKEUP
*"Cloud Atlas"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
"The Hobbit"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
"Les Miserables"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
"Lincoln"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
MUSIC/SCORE
(*ineligible for Oscar in this category)
Alexandre Desplat, "Argo"
Golden Globes nom
Satellite Awards
Mychael Danna, "Life of Pi"
Golden Globes nom
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
Jonny Greenwood, "The Master"
San Diego Film Critics
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
Dario Marinelli, "Anna Karenina"
Golden Globes nom
*"Moonrise Kingdom"
St. Louis Film Critics (tie)
Thomas Newman, "Skyfall"
Indiana Film Journalists
Phoenix Film Critics Society
Mary Ramos, music supervisor, "Django Unchained"
New York Film Critics Online
St. Louis Film Critics (tie)
Dan Romer and Benh Zeitlin, "Beasts of the Southern Wild"
Los Angeles Film Critics
Tom Tykwer, Johnny Klimek and Reinhold Heil, "Cloud Atlas"
Austin Film Critics
Golden Globes nom
John Williams, "Lincoln"
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics
Golden Globes nom
"Moonrise Kingdom"
Boston Society of Film Critics
SONG
Adele, "Skyfall" ("Skyfall")
Golden Globes nom
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
Phoenix Film Critics Society
Jon Bon Jovi, "Stand Up Guys" ("Not Running Anymore")
Golden Globes nom
Monty Powell and Keith Urban, "Act of Valor" ("For You")
Golden Globes nom
Claude-Michel Schoenberg, Alain Boublil, "Les Miserables" ("Suddenly")
Golden Globes nom
Satellite Awards
Taylor Swift, John Paul White, Joy Williams, T Bone Burnett, "The Hunger Games" ("Safe & Sound")
Golden Globes nom
PRODUCTION DESIGN
David Crank and Jack Fisk, "The Master"
Los Angeles Film Critics
Hugh Bateup and Uli Hanisch, "Cloud Atlas"
San Diego Film Critics
SOUND
Andy Nelson, John Warhurst, Lee Walpole, Simon Hayes, "Les Miserables"
Satellite Awards (for mixing and editing)
VISUAL EFFECTS
"The Avengers"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
"Cloud Atlas"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
"The Dark Knight Rises"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Jim Gibbs, Kevin Baillie, Michael Lantieri, Ryan Tudhop, "Flight"
Satellite Awards
"The Hobbit"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
"Life of Pi"
Critics' Choice Movie Awards nom
Florida Film Critics Circle
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
Phoenix Film Critics Society
St. Louis Film Critics


A native of Los Angeles raised by two parents and "Hill Street Blues," Jon Weisman ankled his scriptwriting career and began working for Variety in 2004, subsequently serving as associate editor of features and television reporter before becoming awards editor. He promises not to use this platform to retroactively campaign for Oscars for “The Misfits,” though he’d feel justified in doing so.
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