Winners and nominees
Best Actor
George Clooney – ''The Descendants'' as Matt King *Jean Dujardin – ''The Artist (film), The Artist'' as George Valentin *Michael Fassbender – ''Shame (2011 film), Shame'' as Brandon Sullivan *Ryan Gosling – ''Drive (2011 film), Drive'' as The Driver (Runner-up) *Gary Oldman – ''Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (film), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'' as George Smiley *Brad Pitt – ''Moneyball (film), Moneyball'' as Billy BeaneBest Actress
Rooney Mara – ''The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 film), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'' as Lisbeth Salander *Viola Davis – ''The Help (film), The Help'' as Aibileen Clarke *Elizabeth Olsen – ''Martha Marcy May Marlene'' as Martha *Saoirse Ronan – ''Hanna (film), Hanna'' as Hanna *Meryl Streep – ''The Iron Lady (film), The Iron Lady'' as Margaret Thatcher (Runners-up) *Michelle Williams (actress), Michelle Williams – ''My Week with Marilyn'' as Marilyn Monroe (Runners-up)Best Animated Film
''The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn'' *''Kung Fu Panda 2'' *''Puss in Boots (2011 film), Puss in Boots'' *''Rango (2011 film), Rango'' (Runner-up) *''Rio (2011 film), Rio''Best Cinematography
*''The Artist (film), The Artist'' – Guillaume Schiffman *''Drive (2011 film), Drive'' – Newton Thomas Sigel *''The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 film), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'' – Jeff Cronenweth (Runners-up) ''The Tree of Life (film), The Tree of Life'' – Emmanuel Lubezki *''War Horse (film), War Horse'' – Janusz Kamiński (Runners-up)Best Director
Michel Hazanavicius – ''The Artist (film), The Artist'' *David Fincher – ''The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 film), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'' *Terrence Malick – ''The Tree of Life (film), The Tree of Life'' (Runner-up) *Alexander Payne – ''The Descendants'' *Nicolas Winding Refn – ''Drive (2011 film), Drive''Best Documentary Film
''Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey'' *''Buck (film), Buck'' *''Conan O'Brien Can't Stop'' *''The Interrupters (film), The Interrupters'' *''Tabloid (film), Tabloid'' (Runner-up)Best Film
''The Artist (film), The Artist'' *''The Descendants'' (Runner-up) *''Drive (2011 film), Drive'' *''My Week with Marilyn'' *''The Tree of Life (film), The Tree of Life''Best Comedy
''Bridesmaids (2011 film), Bridesmaids'' *''Crazy, Stupid, Love'' *''Midnight in Paris'' (Runner-up) *''The Muppets (film), The Muppets'' *''Paul (film), Paul'' *''Rango (2011 film), Rango''Best Foreign Language Film
''13 Assassins (2010 film), 13 Assassins (Jūsannin no Shikaku)'' • Japan *''I Saw the Devil, I Saw the Devil (Akmareul boattda)'' • South Korea *''Point Blank (2010 film), Point Blank (À bout portant)'' • France *''The Troll Hunter, Trollhunter (Trolljegeren)'' • Norway *''Winter in Wartime (film), Winter in Wartime (Oorlogswinter)'' • Netherlands (Runner-up)Best Music
''The Artist (film), The Artist'' *''Drive (2011 film), Drive'' (Runner-up) *''The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 film), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'' *''The Muppets (film), The Muppets'' *''The Tree of Life (film), The Tree of Life''Best Original Screenplay
''The Artist (film), The Artist'' – Michel Hazanavicius *''50/50 (2011 film), 50/50'' – Will Reiser (Runner-up) *''Hanna (film), Hanna'' – Seth Lochhead and David Farr (theatre director), David Farr *''Midnight in Paris'' – Woody Allen *''The Tree of Life (film), The Tree of Life'' – Terrence Malick *''Win Win (film), Win Win'' – Tom McCarthy (director), Tom McCarthy and Joe TiboniBest Adapted Screenplay
''The Descendants'' – Nat Faxon, Jim Rash and Alexander Payne *''Drive (2011 film), Drive'' – Hossein Amini *''The Help (film), The Help'' – Tate Taylor *''Moneyball (film), Moneyball'' – Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin (Runner-up) *''The Muppets (film), The Muppets'' – Jason Segel and Nicholas StollerBest Supporting Actor
Albert Brooks – ''Drive (2011 film), Drive'' as Bernie Rose *John Goodman – ''The Artist (film), The Artist'' as Al Zimmer *John Hawkes (actor), John Hawkes – ''Martha Marcy May Marlene'' as Patrick *Jonah Hill – ''Moneyball (film), Moneyball'' as Peter Brand *Alan Rickman – ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2'' as Severus Snape (Runner-up)Best Supporting Actress
Bérénice Bejo – ''The Artist (film), The Artist'' as Peppy Miller *Cate Blanchett – ''Hanna (film), Hanna'' as Marissa *Jessica Chastain – ''The Tree of Life (film), The Tree of Life'' as Mrs. O'Brien *Octavia Spencer – ''The Help (film), The Help'' as Minny Jackson (Runners-up) *Shailene Woodley – ''The Descendants'' as Alexandra King (Runners-up)Best Visual Effects
*''Captain America: The First Avenger'' ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2'' *''Rise of the Planet of the Apes'' (Runner-up) *''Super 8 (2011 film), Super 8'' *''The Tree of Life (film), The Tree of Life''Best Art-House or Festival Film
*''Beginners'' *''Martha Marcy May Marlene'' *''Tucker & Dale vs Evil'' ''We Need to Talk about Kevin (film), We Need to Talk About Kevin'' *''Win Win (film), Win Win'' (Runner-up)Best Scene (favorite movie scene or sequence)
*''The Artist (film), The Artist'': dance scene finale (Runner-up) *''Drive (2011 film), Drive'': the elevator beating scene *''Drive (2011 film), Drive'': opening get-away scene ''The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 film), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'': opening credits *''Hanna (film), Hanna'': Hanna’s escape from captivity sequence *''Melancholia (2011 film), Melancholia'': the last sceneReferences
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