17th Critics' Choice Awards | |
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Date | January 12, 2012 |
Hosted by |
Paul Scheer Rob Huebel |
Highlights | |
Best Film | The Artist |
Most awards | The Artist (4) |
Television coverage | |
Network | VH1 |
The 17th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 12, 2012 at the Hollywood Palladium, honoring the finest achievements in 2011 filmmaking. The ceremony was broadcast on VH1. Paul Scheer and Rob Huebel hosted the event.
The nominees were announced on December 13, 2011.
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
George Clooney – The Descendants as Matt King
Viola Davis – The Help as Aibileen Clarke
Christopher Plummer – Beginners as Hal Fields
Octavia Spencer – The Help as Minny Jackson
Thomas Horn – Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close as Oskar Schell
Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist
Woody Allen – Midnight in Paris
Steven Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin, and Stan Chervin – Moneyball
Janusz Kamiński – War Horse (TIE)
Emmanuel Lubezki – The Tree of Life (TIE)