The Vancouver Film Critics Circle (VFCC) was founded in 2000 by David Spaner and Ian Caddell, in order to help promote
Canadian
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films and the British Columbia film and television industry. Its membership includes
print, radio,
on-line
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, and television critics, either based in
Vancouver
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or with Vancouver outlets.
VFCC notable milestones
The VFCC celebrated its 13th anniversary of giving awards to the year’s best films on January 7, 2013, at the Railway Club. The event is the only among Canadian critics’ groups that presents a full slate of international awards and a full slate of Canadian awards. The VFCC also presents a Best of British Columbia Award and the Ian Caddell Achievement Award that goes to an individual or group that has made a significant contribution to the local film and television industry.
[ Retrieved on 13 January 2009.]
Award categories
International
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Best Film
The following is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow film awards, including those presented by various films, festivals, and people's awards.
Best Actor/Best Actress
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Best Director Best Director is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organizations, festivals, and people's awards. It may refer to:
Film awards
* AACTA Award for Best Direction
* Academy Award for Best Director
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Best Screenplay
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Best Actor
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Best Actress
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Best Supporting Actor
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Best Supporting Actress
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Best Documentary
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Best Foreign Language Film
Canadian
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Best Canadian Film
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Best Canadian Documentary
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Best British Columbia Director
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Best British Columbia Film
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Best Director of a Canadian Film
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Best Screenplay for a Canadian Film
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Best Actor in a Canadian Film
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Best Actress in a Canadian Film
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Best Supporting Actor in a Canadian Film
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Best Supporting Actress in a Canadian Film
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One to Watch
References
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Canadian film critics associations
Organizations based in Vancouver
2000 establishments in British Columbia
Culture of Vancouver
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