'Zero Dark Thirty' fares well with Women Film Critics Circle

Posted by · 12:14 pm · December 22nd, 2012

The Women Film Critics Circle has announced its annual…unique…slate of award winners. “Zero Dark Thirty” won three awards while “Lincoln” won two. And they have a bone to pick with “Killer Joe” and “Think Like a Man.” Check out the full list of winners below and keep track of the season via The Circuit.

Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis, “Lincoln”

Best Actress
Anne Hathaway, “Les Misérables”

Best Family Film
(TIE) “Life of Pi” and “Rise of the Guardians”

Best Movie about Women
“A Royal Affair”

Best Movie by a Woman
“Zero Dark Thirty”

Best Foreign Film by or about Women
“Where Do We Go Now?”

Best Young Actress
Quvenzhané Wallis, “Beasts of the Southern Wild”

Best Woman Storyteller
Julie Delpy, “2 Days in New York”

Best Comedic Actress
Maggie Smith, “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel”

Women’s Work: Best Ensemble
“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel”

Best Equality of the Sexes
“Zero Dark Thirty”

Best Female Images
“Zero Dark Thirty”

Best Male Images
“Lincoln”

Best Animated Females
“Brave”

Worst Female Images
(TIE) “Killer Joe” and “Think Like a Man”

Worst Male Images
“Killer Joe”

Best Theatrically Unreleased Movie by or about Women
“Hemingway & Gellhorn”

Adrienne Shelly Award (a film that most passionately opposes violence against women)
(TIE) “Compliance” and “The Invisible War”

Josephine Baker Award (best expressing of women of color experience in America)
“Middle of Nowhere”

Karen Morley Award (best exemplifying a woman’s place in history or society and courageous search for identity)
“A Royal Affair”

Acting and Activism Award
Sally Field

Lifetime Achievement Award
Barbra Streisand




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