2012 StLFCA Annual Awards Winners
[Awarded December 11, 2012.]
- Best Film: Argo
- Best Director: Ben Affleck - Argo
- Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis - Lincoln
- Best Actress: Jessica Chastain - Zero Dark Thirty
- Best Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz - Django Unchained
- Best Supporting Actress: Ann Dowd - Compliance; Helen Hunt - The Sessions [Tie]
- Best Original Screenplay: Mark Boal - Zero Dark Thirty
- Best Adapted Screenplay: Tony Kushner (Screenplay) and Doris Kearns Goodwin (Book) - Lincoln; David O. Russell (Screenplay) and Matthew Quick (Novel) - Silver Linings Playbook [Tie]
- Best Cinematography: Roger Deakins - Skyfall
- Best Visual Effects: Bill Westenhofer (Visual Effects Supervisor) - Life of Pi
- Best Music: Mary Ramos (Music Supervisor) - Django Unchained; Alexandre Desplat - Moonrise Kingdom [Tie]
- Best Foreign Language Film: The Intouchables
- Best Documentary Film: Searching for Sugar Man
- Best Animated Film: Wreck-It Ralph
- Best Comedy Film: Moonrise Kingdom and Ted [Tie]
- Best Arthouse Film: Compliance and Safety Not Guaranteed [Tie]
- Best Scene: Django Unchained - A problem with masks; Hitchcock - Conducting the audience; The Impossible - Opening tsunami sequence; The Master - Freddie is first processed.