The King’s Speech

The King’s Speech, directed by Tom Hooper lead the the 2011 London Critics’ Circle Film Awards with seven nominations including lead actor Colin Firth up for both Best Actor and Best British Actor, Best Actress for Bonham Carter, Best Film and Best British Film.

And the nominees are

ACTOR OF THE YEAR

Jeff Bridges – True Grit

Jesse Eisenberg – The Social Network

Colin Firth – The King’s Speech

Ryan Gosling – Blue Valentine

Edgar Ramirez – Carlos

ACTRESS OF THE YEAR

Annette Bening – The Kids Are All Right

Jennifer Lawrence – Winter’s Bone

Natalie Portman – Black Swan

Noomi Rapace – The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

Hailee Steinfeld – True Grit

BRITISH ACTOR OF THE YEAR

Riz Ahmed – Four Lions

Christian Bale – The Fighter

Jim Broadbent – Another Year

Colin Firth – The King’s Speech

Andrew Garfield – Never Let Me Go

BRITISH ACTRESS OF THE YEAR

Helena Bonham Carter – The King’s Speech

Lesley Manville – Another Year

Rosamund Pike – Barney’s Version

Ruth Sheen – Another Year

Tilda Swinton – I Am Love

BRITISH ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

David Bradley – Another Year

Pierce Brosnan – The Ghost

Andrew Garfield – The Social Network

Tom Hardy – Inception

Peter Wight – Another Year

BRITISH ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

Helena Bonham Carter – Alice in Wonderland

Christine Bottomley – The Arbor

Minnie Driver – Barney’s Version

Rosamund Pike – Made in Dagenham

Olivia Williams – The Ghost

YOUNG BRITISH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR

Jessica Barden – Tamara Drewe

Conor McCarron – NEDs

Will Poulter – The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Saoirse Ronan – The Way Back

Thomas Turgoose – The Scouting Book for Boys

FILM OF THE YEAR

Black Swan

The Kids Are All Right

The King’s Speech

The Social Network

Toy Story 3

BRITISH FILM OF THE YEAR (THE ATTENBOROUGH AWARD)

127 Hours

The Arbor

Another Year

The King’s Speech

Monsters

DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

Darren Aronofsky – Black Swan

Joel Coen & Ethan Coen – True Grit

David Fincher – The Social Network

Christopher Nolan – Inception

Apichatpong Weerasethakul – Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

BRITISH DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

Clio Barnard – The Arbor

Danny Boyle – 127 Hours

Tom Hooper – The King’s Speech

Mike Leigh – Another Year

Christopher Nolan – Inception

SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR

Lisa Cholodenko & Stuart Blumberg – The Kids Are All Right

Joel Coen & Ethan Coen – True Grit

Chris Morris, Sam Bain, Simon Blackwell & Jesse Armstrong – Four Lions

David Seidler – The King’s Speech

Aaron Sorkin – The Social Network

BREAKTHROUGH BRITISH FILM-MAKER

Banksy – Exit Through the Gift Shop

Clio Barnard – The Arbor

J Blakeson – The Disappearance of Alice Creed

Gareth Edwards – Monsters

Chris Morris – Four Lions

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR

Dogtooth

I Am Love

Of Gods and Men

The Secret in Their Eyes

Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

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