The Houston Film Critics Society is a

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unincorporated voluntary organization in

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, in the

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. The group presents an annual set of film awards for "extraordinary accomplishment in film" in a ceremony held at the

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. The organization includes 40 film critics for print, radio, television, and internet publications in the greater Houston area. It counts San Antonio as an affiliate city and include its eligible critics among the collective.

Organization

The board of directors and officers of the organization, as of 2017, are: * Doug Harris – President * Travis Leamons – Vice President * Lisa Wellington – Secretary * Donna Copeland – Treasurer

Awards by year

* Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2007 * Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2008 *

Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2009 The 3rd Houston Film Critics Society Awards nominations were announced on the December 17, 2009. The 2009 awards were given out at a ceremony held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum of Fine Arts on December 19, 2009. The awards are presen ...

Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2010 The 4th Houston Film Critics Society Awards were presented on December 18, 2010. These awards for "extraordinary accomplishment in film" are presented annually by the Houston Film Critics Society (HFCS) based in Houston, Texas. The organization, ...

* Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2011 * Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2012 * Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2013 *

Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2014 The 8th Houston Film Critics Society Awards nominations were announced on the December 16, 2014. The 2014 awards were given out at a ceremony held at the Sundance Cinemas Houston on January 10, 2015. The awards are presented annually by the Hou ...

Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2015 The 9th Houston Film Critics Society Awards nominations were announced on December 13, 2015. The 2015 awards were given out at a ceremony held at Sundance Cinemas Houston on January 9, 2016. The awards are presented annually by the Houston Film C ...

Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2016 The 10th Houston Film Critics Society Awards nominations were announced on December 12, 2016. The ceremony was held on January 6, 2017. Winners and nominees Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface. Movies with multiple nominat ...

* Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2017 * Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2018 * Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2019 * Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2020 *

Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2021 The 15th Houston Film Critics Society Awards were announced on January 19, 2022, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) in Texas. The nominations were announced on January 3, 2022, with ''The Power of the Dog (film), The Power of the Dog'' lea ...

References

External links

Official Houston Film Critics Society website
American film critics associations Cinema of Texas Culture of Houston Mass media in Houston Organizations based in Houston {{US-arts-org-stub