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 37 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 March 2023, are: * Travis Leamons – President * Joseph Friar – Vice President * Sean McBride – Secretary * Doug Harris – Treasurer

Awards by year

Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2007 The 1st Houston Film Critics Society Awards were announced on January 3, 2008. The awards are presented annually by the Houston Film Critics Society (HFCS) based in Houston, Texas. In addition to the category awards, the HFCS named filmmakers Jo ...

Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2008 The 2nd Houston Film Critics Society Awards were given out at a ceremony held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston on December 17, 2008. The awards are presented annually by the Houston Film Critics Society based in Houston, Texas. Winners and ...

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External links

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

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Awards by year

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