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‘Argo’ takes top honors at the 16th Annual OFCS Awards

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January 8, 2013

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The Online Film Critics Society has announced the winners of its 16th annual movie awards. The winners in each category are listed below:

Best Picture
“Argo”

Best Director
Paul Thomas Anderson (“The Master”)

Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis (“Lincoln”)

Best Actress
Jessica Chastain (“Zero Dark Thirty”)

Best Supporting Actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman (“The Master”)

Best Supporting Actress
Anne Hathaway (“Les Misérables”)

Best Original Screenplay
Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola (“Moonrise Kingdom”)

Best Adapted Screenplay
Chris Terrio (“Argo”)

Best Cinematography
Roger Deakins (“Skyfall”)

Best Editing
Alexander Berner (“Cloud Atlas”)

Best Animated Feature
“ParaNorman”

Best Film Not in the English Language
“Holy Motors”

Best Documentary
“This Is Not a Film”

The Online Film Critics Society also gave out three special awards in 2012. The first went jointly to “This Is Not a Film” directors Jafar Panahi and Mojtaba Mirtahmasb for their act of protest against the Iranian government.

The second was given to legendary composer Ennio Morricone for his amazing and celebrated career in films.

And the third special award was given to the “For the Love of Film” program and Fandor in conjunction with the National Preservation Foundation for their work this year to raise money for an exhibition of the restoration of one of Alfred Hitchcock’s oldest works, “The White Shadow.”

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