Washington DC Area Film Critics Association

Washington critics spring for '12 Years a Slave,' Cuarón, Blanchett

Posted by Guy Lodge · 7:48 am · December 9th, 2013

The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics’ Association didn’t rock the boat too much with their awards, as “12 Years a Slave” took another Best Picture win.

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'12 Years a Slave' and 'Her' lead the way with Washington D.C. critics nominations

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:42 pm · December 7th, 2013

Spike Jonze’s “Her,” Alfonso Cuarón’s “Gravity” and especially Steve McQueen’s “12 Years a Slave” turned up great showings in the nominations stage for the Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association this year. All three films were nominated for Best Film along with David O. Russell’s “American Hustle” and the Coen brothers’ “Inside Llewyn Davis.”

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'Lincoln' leads Washington DC Area film critics nominations, 'Zero Dark Thirty' wins

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 11:45 am · December 10th, 2012

The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association has announced its list of nominees for the 2012 film awards season. No surprise that Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln” led the field with eight nominations. Tom Hooper’s “Les Misérables” wasn’t far behind with seven. It wouldn’t be too crazy to expect a number of these categories to match up perfectly with Oscar. “Zero Dark Thirty,” meanwhile, took the win for Best Film.

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'The Artist' and George Clooney come out on top with D.C. critics

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:14 am · December 5th, 2011

The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association has given its Best Picture prize to “The Artist,” after the film nailed down eight nominations from the organization over the weekend.

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