PICTURE – The Artist
DIRECTOR – Michel Hazanavicius: “The Artist”
ACTOR – George Clooney: “The Descendants”
ACTRESS – Viola Davis, “The Help”
SUPPORTING ACTOR – Christopher Plummer: “Beginners”
SUPPORTING ACTRESS – Octavia Spencer: “The Help”
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY – “The Descendants”
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY – “Midnight in Paris”
ART DIRECTION – “The Artist”
CINEMATOGRAPHY – “The Tree of Life”
COSTUME DESIGN – “Jane Eyre”
FILM EDITING – “The Artist”
MAKEUP – “The Iron Lady”
ORIGINAL SCORE – “The Artist”
ORIGINAL SONG – “Man or Muppet” from “The Muppets”
SOUND EDITING – “Hugo”
SOUND MIXING – “Hugo”
VISUAL EFFECTS – “Rise of the Planet of the Apes”
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM – “Rango”
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE – “Pina”
FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM – “A Separation” (Iran)
The festival runners will be announcing additional screenings of popular films and festival favorites as VIFF continues throughout the next two weeks. These updates will be announced in the theater before screenings, posted on bulletins in the cinemas, and updated on the VIFF website. We will also post the updated program changes here, along with any changes to our coverage.
COMMENTARY TRACK: Actor Roundtable
Another treat from The Hollywood Reporter! This time it is an actor’s roundtable with six celebrated actor’s from the year’s best pictures. Taking part in this roundtable is George Clooney (The Descendants), Christopher Plummer (Beginners), Gary Oldman (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy), Christoph Waltz (Carnage), Albert Brooks (Drive) and Nick Nolte (Warrior). For the Director’s Roundtable, check here.
-JGF