Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2013

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The winners of the 14th Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2013, were announced on January 8, 2014. [1]

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Winners and nominees

International

CategoryWinners and nomineesFilms
Best Film Steve McQueen 12 Years a Slave
Alfonso Cuarón Gravity
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen Inside Llewyn Davis
Best Actor Oscar Isaac Inside Llewyn Davis
Chiwetel Ejiofor 12 Years a Slave
Matthew McConaughey Dallas Buyers Club
Best Actress Cate Blanchett Blue Jasmine
Sandra Bullock Gravity
Greta Gerwig Frances Ha
Best Supporting Actor Jared Leto Dallas Buyers Club
Bradley Cooper American Hustle
Michael Fassbender 12 Years a Slave
Best Supporting Actress Jennifer Lawrence American Hustle
Lupita Nyong'o 12 Years a Slave
June Squibb Nebraska
Best Director Alfonso Cuaron Gravity
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen Inside Llewyn Davis
Steve McQueen 12 Years a Slave
Best Screenplay Joel Coen and Ethan Coen Inside Llewyn Davis
Spike Jonze Her
John Ridley 12 Years a Slave
Best Documentary Joshua Oppenheimer The Act of Killing
Amy J. Berg West of Memphis
Gabriela Cowperthwaite Blackfish
Best Foreign Language Film Thomas Vinterberg The Hunt
Pablo Berger Blancanieves
Abdellatif Kechiche Blue Is the Warmest Colour (La Vie d'Adèle – Chapitres 1 & 2)

Canadian

CategoryWinners and nomineesFilms
Best Film Matt Johnson The Dirties
Louise Archambault Gabrielle
Jennifer Baichwal, Edward Burtynsky Watermark
Best Actor Matt Johnson The Dirties
Thomas Haden Church Whitewash
Tom Scholte The Dick Knost Show
Best Actress Sophie Desmarais Sarah Prefers to Run (Sarah prefère la course)
Michelle Giroux Blood Pressure
Tatiana Maslany Picture Day
Best Supporting Actor Alexandre Landry Gabrielle
Marc Labrèche Whitewash
Owen Williams The Dirties
Best Supporting Actress Lise Roy Tom at the Farm (Tom à la ferme)
Romane Bohringer Vic and Flo Saw a Bear (Vic et Flo ont vu un ours)
Gabrielle Rose The Dick Knost Show
Best Director Jeff Barnaby Rhymes for Young Ghouls
Louise Archambault Gabrielle
Matt Johnson The Dirties
Best British Columbia Film Benjamin Ratner Down River
Charles Wilkinson Oil Sands Karaoke
Jason DaSilva When I Walk
Best Documentary Chelsea McMullan My Prairie Home
Charles Wilkinson Oil Sands Karaoke
Jennifer Baichwal, Edward Burtynsky Watermark

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References

  1. "The Dirties cleans up in Vancouver; Film critics give top prizes to Matt Johnson, 12 Years a Slave". Edmonton Journal , January 9, 2014.