27th Toronto Film Critics Association | |
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Date | March 4, 2024 |
Site | The Omni King Edward Hotel, Toronto |
Hosted by | Amanda Brugel |
Highlights | |
Best Picture | The Zone of Interest |
Most awards | Barbie Killers of the Flower Moon The Zone of Interest (2) |
The 27th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honouring the best films released in 2023, were announced on December 17, 2023. [1]
To create a contemporary reflection of inclusivity, the TFCA eliminated gender-based acting categories for 2023. Two Outstanding Lead Performance winners and two Outstanding Supporting Performance winners were chosen by vote, without regard to gender. [2]
The awards gala will be held, along with the winner announcements of the Rogers Best Canadian Film Award and Rogers Best Canadian Documentary, at The Omni King Edward Hotel in Toronto, hosted by Canadian actress Amanda Brugel, on March 4, 2024. [3]
The awards saw various changes from previous years:
Winners are listed first and in bold, followed by the runners-up.
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