Austin Film Critics Association Awards 2012

Top 10 Films

1. Zero Dark Thirty
2. Argo
3. Moonrise Kingdom
4. Django Unchained
5. Cloud Atlas
6. Holy Motors
7. Beasts of the Southern Wild
8. The Master
9. Silver Linings Playbook
10. ''Looper''

Winners

• * Zero Dark ThirtyBest Director:
• * Paul Thomas Anderson – The MasterBest Actor:
• * Joaquin Phoenix – The MasterBest Actress:
• * Jennifer Lawrence – Silver Linings PlaybookBest Supporting Actor:
• * Christoph Waltz – Django UnchainedBest Supporting Actress:
• * Anne Hathaway – Les MisérablesBest Original Screenplay:
• * Looper – Rian JohnsonBest Adapted Screenplay:
• * Argo – Chris TerrioBest Cinematography:
• * The Master – Mihai Mălaimare Jr.Best Original Score:
• * Cloud Atlas – Reinhold Heil, Johnny Klimek, and Tom TykwerBest Foreign Language Film:
• * Holy Motors • FranceBest Documentary:
• * The ImposterBest Animated Feature:
• * Wreck-It RalphBest First Film:
• * Benh Zeitlin – Beasts of the Southern WildBreakthrough Artist Award:
• * Quvenzhané Wallis – Beasts of the Southern WildAustin Film Award:
• * Bernie – Richard LinklaterSpecial Honorary Award:
• * Matthew McConaughey for his exceptional work in four films this year – Bernie, Killer Joe, Magic Mike, and ''The Paperboy''