2012 Awards -- Utah Film Critics

One of the smaller groups out there as far as members go, the Utah Film Critics have announced their winners, and it's Zero Dark Thirty again taking Best Picture, but a surprise in director with Wes Anderson taking the prize. Loving the mentions for Looper though.

BEST PICTURE:  Zero Dark Thirty
     Runner-up:  Looper

BEST DIRECTOR:  Wes Anderson -- "Moonrise Kingdom"
     Runner-up:  Kathryn Bigelow -- "Zero Dark Thirty"

BEST ACTOR:  Joaquin Phoenix -- "The Master"
     Runner-up:  Daniel Day-Lewis -- "Lincoln" & John Hawkes -- "The Sessions" (tie)

BEST ACTRESS:  Jennifer Lawrence -- "Silver Linings Playbook" & Jessica Chastain -- "Zero Dark Thirty" (tie)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:  Dwight Henry -- "Beasts of the Southern Wild"
     Runner-up:  Philip Seymour Hoffman -- "The Master"

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:  Anne Hathaway -- "Les Miserables"
     Runner-up:  Ann Dowd -- "Compliance"

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:  Looper
     Runner-up:  The Cabin in the Woods

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:  The Perks of Being a Wallflower
     Runner-up:  Silver Linings Playbook

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE:  ParaNorman
     Runner-up:  Frankenweenie & Wreck-It Ralph (tie)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:  Skyfall
     Runner-up:  Life of Pi

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE:  Indie Game: The Movie
     Runner-up:  The Invisible War

BEST NON-ENGLISH FEATURE:  Headhunters
     Runner-up:  Amour