Awards - London Film Critics

The critics from across the pond have released their nominees for the year. As always, they've broken their awards up between British and non. Good times. The only film to show up on both lists, is Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.

FILM OF THE YEAR

The Artist

Drive

A Separation

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

The Tree of Life

BRITISH FILM OF THE YEAR

The Guard

Kill List

Shame

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

We Need to Talk About Kevin

DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

Asghar Farhadi - "A Separation"

Michel Hazanavicius - "The Artist"

Terrence Malick - "The Tree of Life"

Lynne Ramsay - "We Need to Talk About Kevin"

Nicolas Winding Refn - "Drive"

ACTOR OF THE YEAR

George Clooney - "The Descendants"

Jean Dujardin - "The Artist"

Michael Fassbender - "Shame"

Ryan Gosling - "Drive"

Gary Oldman - "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy"

BRITISH ACTOR OF THE YEAR

Tom Cullen - "Weekend"

Michael Fassbender - "A Dangerous Method" & "Shame"

Brendan Gleeson - "The Guard"

Peter Mullan - "Tyrannosaur" & "War Horse"

Gary Oldman - "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy"

ACTRESS OF THE YEAR

Kirsten Dunst - "Melancholia"

Anna Paquin - "Margaret" (tie)

Meryl Streep - "The Iron Lady" (tie)

Tilda Swinton - "We Ned to Talk About Kevin"

Michelle Williams - "My Week with Marilyn"

BRITISH ACTRESS OF THE YEAR

Olivia Colman - "The Iron Lady" & "Tyrannosaur"

Carey Mulligan - "Drive" & "Shame'

Vanessa Redgrave - "Anonymous" & "Coriolanus"

Tilda Swinton - "We Need to Talk About Kevin"

Rachel Weisz - "The Deep Blue Sea"

SUPPORTING ACTOR OF THE YEAR

Simon Russell Beale - "The Deep Blue Sea"

Kenneth Branagh - "My Week with Marilyn"

Albert Brooks - "Drive"

Christopher Plummer - "Beginners"

Michael Smiley - "Kill List"

SUPPORTING ACTRESS OF THE YEAR

Sareh Bayat - "A Separation"

Jessica Chastain - "The Help"

Vanessa Redgrave - "Coriolanus"

Octavia Spencer - "The Help"

Jacki Weaver - "Animal Kingdom"

SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR

The Artist - Michael Hazanavicius

The Descendants - Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon & Jim Rash

Margaret - Kenneth Lonergan

A Separation - Asghar Farhadi

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy - Bridget O'Connor & Peter Straughan

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR

Le Quattro Volte

Mysteries of Lisbon

Poetry

A Separation

The Skin I Live In

DOCUMENTARY OF THE YEAR

Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Dreams of a Life

Pina

Project Nim

Senna

BREAKTHROUGH BRITISH FILMMAKER

Richard Ayoade - "Submarine"

Paddy Considine - "Tyrannosaur"

Joe Cornish - "Attack the Block"

Andrew Haigh - "Weekend"

John Michael McDonagh - "The Guard"

YOUNG BRITISH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR

John Boyega - "Attack the Block"

Jeremy Irvine - "War Horse"

Yasmin Paige - "Submarine"

Craig Roberts - "Submarine"

Saoirse Ronan - "Hanna"

TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT OF THE YEAR

Manuel Alberto Claro - "Melancholia" - cinematography

Paul Davis - "We Need to Talk About Kevin" - sound design

Maria Djurkovic - "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" - production design

Dante Ferretti - "Hugo" - production design

Alberto Iglesias - "The Skin I Live In" - original score

Chris King & Gregers Sall - "Senna" - film editing

Joe Letteri - "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" - visual effects

Cliff Martinez - "Drive" - original score

Robert Richardson - "Hugo" - cinematography

Robbie Ryan - "Wuthering Heights" - cinematography