2012 Critics' Choice Movie Awards Nominees and Winners

Best Picture:
Winner: The Artist
The Descendants
Drive
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
The Help
Hugo
Midnight in Paris
Moneyball
The Tree of Life
War Horse
Best Actor:
Winner: George Clooney - The Descendants
Leonardo DiCaprio - J. Edgar
Jean Dujardin - The Artist
Michael Fassbender - Shame
Ryan Gosling - Drive
Brad Pitt - Moneyball
Best Actress:
Winner: Viola Davis - The Help
Elizabeth Olsen - Martha Marcy May Marlene
Meryl Streep - The Iron Lady
Tilda Swinton - We Need to Talk About Kevin
Charlize Theron - Young Adult
Michelle Williams - My Week With Marilyn
Best Supporting Actor:
Kenneth Branagh - My Week With Marilyn
Albert Brooks - Drive
Nick Nolte - Warrior
Patton Oswalt - Young Adult
Winner: Christopher Plummer - Beginners
Andrew Serkis - Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Best Supporting Actress:
Berenice Bejo - The Artist
Jessica Chastain - The Help
Melissa McCarthy - Bridesmaids
Carey Mulligan - Shame
Winner: Octavia Spencer - The Help
Shailene Woodley - The Descendants
Best Young Actor/Actress:
Asa Butterfield - Hugo
Elle Fanning - Super 8
Winner: Thomas Horn - Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Ezra Miller - We Need to Talk About Kevin
Saoirse Ronan - Hanna
Shailene Woodley - The Descendants
Best Acting Ensemble:
The Artist
Bridesmaids
The Descendants
Winner: The Help
The Ides of March
Best Director:
Stephen Daldry - Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Winner: Michel Hazanavicius - The Artist
Alexander Payne - The Descendants
Nicolas Winding Refn - Drive
Martin Scorsese - Hugo
Steven Spielberg - War Horse
Best Original Screenplay:
The Artist - Michel Hazanavicius
50/50 - Will Reiser
Winner: Midnight in Paris - Woody Allen
Win Win - Screenplay by Tom McCarthy, Story by Tom McCarthy & Joe Tiboni
Young Adult - Diablo Cody
Best Adapted Screenplay:
The Descendants - Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon & Jim Rash
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close - Eric Roth
The Help - Tate Taylor
Hugo - John Logan
Winner: Moneyball - Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin, Story by Stan Chervin
Best Cinematography:
The Artist - Guillaume Schiffman
Drive - Newton Thomas Sigel
Hugo - Robert Richardson
Winner: (Tie) The Tree of Life - Emmanuel Lubezki
Winner: (Tie) War Horse - Janusz Kaminski
Best Art Direction:
The Artist - Production Designer: Laurence Bennett, Art Director: Gregory S. Hooper
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 - Production Designer: Stuart Craig, Set Decorator: Stephenie McMillan
Winner: Hugo - Production Designer: Dante Ferretti, Set Decorator: Francesca Lo Schiavo
The Tree of Life - Production Designer: Jack Fisk, Art Director: David Crank
War Horse - Production Designer: Rick Carter, Set Decorator: Lee Sandales
Best Editing:
The Artist - Michel Hazanavicius and Anne-Sophie Bion
Drive - Matthew Newman
Winner: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo - Kirk Baxter and Angus Wall
Hugo - Thelma Schoonmaker
War Horse - Michael Kahn
Best Costume Design:
Winner: The Artist - Mark Bridges
The Help - Sharen Davis
Hugo - Sandy Powell
Jane Eyre - Michael O'Connor
My Week With Marilyn - Jill Taylor
Best Makeup:
Albert Nobbs
Winner: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
The Iron Lady
J. Edgar
My Week With Marilyn
Best Visual Effects:
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Hugo
Winner: Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Super 8
The Tree of Life
Best Sound:
Winner: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Hugo
Super 8
The Tree of Life
War Horse
Best Animated Feature:
The Adventures of Tintin
Arthur Christmas
Kung Fu Panda 2
Puss in Boots
Winner: Rango
Best Action Movie:
Winner: Drive
Fast Five
Hanna
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Super 8
Best Comedy:
Winner: Bridesmaids
Crazy, Stupid, Love
Horrible Bosses
Midnight in Paris
The Muppets
Best Foreign Language Film:
In Darkness
Le Havre
Winner: A Separation
The Skin I Live In
Where Do We Go Now
Best Documentary Feature:
Buck
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Winner: George Harrison: Living in the Material World
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Project Nim
Undefeated
Best Song:
"Hello Hello" - performed by Elton John and Lady Gaga/written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin - Gnomeo & Juliet
Winner: "Life's a Happy Song" - performed by Jason Segel, Amy Adams and Walter/written by Bret McKenzie - The Muppets
"The Living Proof" - performed by Mary J. Blige/written by Mary J. Blige, Thomas Newman and Harvey Mason, Jr. - The Help
"Man or Muppet" - performed by Jason Segel and Walter/written by Bret McKenzie - The Muppets
"Pictures in My Head" - performed by Kermit and the Muppets/written by Jeannie Lurie, Aris Archontis and Chen Neeman - The Muppets
Best Score:
Winner: The Artist - Ludovic Bource
Drive - Cliff Martinez
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo - Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
Hugo - Howard Shore
War Horse - John Williams