Florida Film Critics Circle
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The Florida Film Critics Circle (FFCC) is an organization of film reviewers from fourteen Florida-based publications and websites. In December, the FFCC meets to vote on their awards for films released during that year.
Categories
- Best ActorFlorida Film Critics Circle Award for Best ActorThe Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor is an award given by the Florida Film Critics Circle to honor the finest male acting achievements in filmmaking.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...
- Best ActressFlorida Film Critics Circle Award for Best ActressThe Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress is an award given by the Florida Film Critics Circle to honor the finest female lead acting achievements in filmmaking.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...
- Best Animated FeatureFlorida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated FeatureThe Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated Feature is an award given by the Florida Film Critics Circle to honor the finest achievements in animated filmmaking.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...
- Best Cast (or Best Ensemble Acting) (1997, 1999–2003)
- Best CinematographyFlorida Film Critics Circle Award for Best CinematographyThe Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cinematography is an award given by the Florida Film Critics Circle to honor the finest achievements in filmmaking.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...
- Best DirectorFlorida Film Critics Circle Award for Best DirectorThe Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director is an award given by the Florida Film Critics Circle to honor the finest directing achievementes in filmmaking.- 1990s :-2000s:-2010s:...
- Best Documentary Feature
- Best FilmFlorida Film Critics Circle Award for Best PictureThe Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Picture is an award given by the Florida Film Critics Circle, USA, to honor the finest achievements in filmmaking.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...
- Best Foreign Language Film
- Best ScreenplayFlorida Film Critics Circle Award for Best ScreenplayThe Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Screenplay is an award given by the Florida Film Critics Circle to honor the finest achievementes in filmmaking.-1990s:-2000s:...
- Best Song (1996)
- Best Supporting ActorFlorida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting ActorThe Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor is an award given by the Florida Film Critics Circle to honor the finest supporting male acting achievements in filmmaking.- 1990s :-2000s:-2010s:...
- Best Supporting ActressFlorida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting ActressThe Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress is an award given by the Florida Film Critics Circle to honor the finest supporting female acting achievementes in filmmaking.- 1990s :-2000s:-2010s:...
The group also presents, on occasion, the Pauline Kael
Pauline Kael
Pauline Kael was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker magazine from 1968 to 1991. Earlier in her career, her work appeared in City Lights, McCall's and The New Republic....
Breakout Award to the most impressive newcomer (Jennifer Hudson
Jennifer Hudson
Jennifer Kate Hudson is an American recording artist, actress and spokesperson. She came to prominence in 2004 as one of the finalists on the third season of American Idol coming in seventh place...
, 2006) and the Golden Orange Award for contributions to Florida filmmaking (the documentary Cocaine Cowboys and Raw Deal: A Question of Consent, 2006).
Award breakdown
- 4 awards:
- No Country for Old MenNo Country for Old MenNo Country for Old Men is a 2005 novel by U.S. author Cormac McCarthy. Set along the United States–Mexico border in 1980, the story concerns an illicit drug deal gone wrong in a remote desert location. The title comes from the poem "Sailing to Byzantium" by William Butler Yeats...
(2007): Best Picture, Director, Supporting Actor & Cinematography - The DepartedThe DepartedThe Departed is a 2006 American crime thriller film, fashioned as a remake of the 2002 Hong Kong film Infernal Affairs. The film was directed by Martin Scorsese and written by William Monahan...
(2006): Best Picture, Director, Supporting Actor & Screenplay - Brokeback MountainBrokeback MountainBrokeback Mountain is a 2005 romantic drama film directed by Ang Lee. It is a film adaptation of the 1997 short story of the same name by Annie Proulx with the screenplay written by Diana Ossana and Larry McMurtry...
(2005): Best Picture, Director, Screenplay & Cinematography - SidewaysSidewaysSideways is a 2004 comedy-drama film written by Jim Taylor and Alexander Payne and directed by Payne. Adapted from Rex Pickett's 2004 novel of the same name, Sideways follows two forty-something year old men, portrayed by Paul Giamatti and Thomas Haden Church, who take a week-long road trip to...
(2004): Best Picture, Supporting Actor, Director & Screenplay - Adaptation.Adaptation.Adaptation. is a 2002 American comedy-drama film directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman. The film is based on Susan Orlean's non-fiction book The Orchid Thief through self-referential events...
(2002): Best Picture, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress & Screenplay - FargoFargo (film)Fargo is a 1996 American dark comedy-crime film produced, directed and written by brothers Joel and Ethan Coen. It stars Frances McDormand as a pregnant police chief who investigates a series of homicides, William H...
(1996): Best Picture, Actress, Director & Screenplay
- No Country for Old Men
- 3 awards:
- Up in the AirUp in the AirUp in the Air is a 2001 novel by American author Walter Kirn. It was later adapted into the 2009 feature film Up in the Air, starring George Clooney.-Plot summary:...
(2009): Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor - Slumdog MillionaireSlumdog MillionaireSlumdog Millionaire is a 2008 British epic romantic drama adventure film directed by Danny Boyle, written by Simon Beaufoy, and co-directed in India by Loveleen Tandan. It is an adaptation of the novel Q & A by Indian author and diplomat Vikas Swarup...
(2008): Best Picture, Best Director and Best Screenplay - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a 2003 epic fantasy-drama film directed by Peter Jackson that is based on the second and third volumes of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings...
(2003): Best Picture, Best Director and Best Cinematography - TrafficTraffic (2000 film)Traffic is a 2000 American crime drama film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Stephen Gaghan. It explores the illegal drug trade from a number of perspectives: a user, an enforcer, a politician and a trafficker. Their stories are edited together throughout the film, although some of the...
(2000): Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor and Best Director - Shakespeare in LoveShakespeare in LoveShakespeare in Love is a 1998 British-American comedy film directed by John Madden and written by Marc Norman and playwright Tom Stoppard....
(1998): Best Picture, Best Actress and Best Screenplay - L.A. ConfidentialL.A. Confidential (film)L.A. Confidential is a 1997 American film based on James Ellroy's 1990 novel of the same title, the third book in his L.A. Quartet. Both the book and the film tell the story of a group of LAPD officers in the 1950s, and the intersection of police corruption and Hollywood celebrity...
(1997): Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Cinematography
- Up in the Air
- 2 awards:
- 21 Grams21 Grams21 Grams is a 2003 American drama film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu and written by Guillermo Arriaga. It stars Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Danny Huston, and Benicio del Toro....
(2003): Best Actor and Actress - Mystic RiverMystic River (film)Mystic River is a 2003 American drama film directed, co-produced and scored by Clint Eastwood, starring Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Marcia Gay Harden, Laura Linney and Emmy Rossum. The film was written by Brian Helgeland, based on Dennis Lehane's novel of the same...
(2003): Best Actor and Supporting Actor - Far From HeavenFar from HeavenFar from Heaven is a 2002 drama film written and directed by Todd Haynes and starring Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, Dennis Haysbert, and Patricia Clarkson....
(2002): Best Actress and Best Cinematography - Gangs of New YorkGangs of New YorkGangs of New York is a 2002 historical film set in the mid-19th century in the Five Points district of New York City. It was directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Jay Cocks, Steven Zaillian, and Kenneth Lonergan. The film was inspired by Herbert Asbury's 1928 nonfiction book, The Gangs of New...
(2002): Best Actor and Best Director - AmélieAmélieAmélie is a 2001 romantic comedy film directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Written by Jeunet with Guillaume Laurant, the film is a whimsical depiction of contemporary Parisian life, set in Montmartre...
(2001): Best Picture and Best Foreign-Language Film - Crouching Tiger, Hidden DragonCrouching Tiger, Hidden DragonCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is a 2000 wuxia film. An American-Chinese-Hong Kong-Taiwanese co-production, the film was directed by Ang Lee and featured an international cast of ethnic Chinese actors, including Chow Yun-Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi, and Chang Chen...
(2000): Best Cinematography and Best Foreign-Language Film - State and MainState and MainState and Main is a 2000 comedy film, written and directed by David Mamet and starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Rebecca Pidgeon, about the on-location production in Waterford, Vermont of a film called The Old Mill...
(2000): Best Screenplay and Best Ensemble Acting - American Beauty (1999): Best Actor and Best Director
- MagnoliaMagnolia (film)Magnolia is a 1999 American drama film written, produced, and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, narrated by Ricky Jay, and starring Tom Cruise, Philip Baker Hall, Philip Seymour Hoffman, William H. Macy, Julianne Moore, John C. Reilly, and Jason Robards in his last feature film appearance...
(1999): Best Picture and Best Ensemble Acting - The People vs. Larry FlyntThe People vs. Larry FlyntThe People vs. Larry Flynt is a 1996 American biographical drama film directed by Miloš Forman about the rise of pornographic magazine publisher and editor Larry Flynt, and his subsequent clash with the law. The film stars Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, and Edward Norton.The film was written by...
(1996): Best Supporting Actor and Actress
- 21 Grams
Ceremonies
| # | Date | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1997 | 1996 |
| 2nd | 1998 | 1997 |
| 3rd | January 12, 1999 | 1998 |
| 4 | January 9, 2000 | 1999 |
| 5 | January 4, 2001 | 2000 |
| 6 | January 2, 2002 | 2001 |
| 7 | January 3, 2003 | 2002 |
| 8 | January 2, 2004 | 2003 |
| 9 | December 21, 2004 | 2004 |
| 10 | December 24, 2005 | 2005 |
| 11 Florida Film Critics Circle Awards 2006 The 11th Florida Film Critics Circle Awards, given by the Florida Film Critics Circle on 22 December 2006, honored the best in film for 2006.... |
2006 |
See also
- Film in Florida
- Florida Film FestivalFlorida Film FestivalThe Florida Film Festival, produced by Enzian Theater in Maitland, Florida, is an annual international film festival. Showcasing the best American independent and foreign films, the festival has become one of the most respected regional film events in the United States.-Overview:The Festival...
- List of movie awards