Winter's Bone Named Best 2010 Film by SDFCS

Winter's Bone was voted Best Film of 2010 by the San Diego Film Critics Society yesterday. The film tells the story of a teen girl desperately trying to salvage her family as she searches for her father in the drug-ravaged Ozarks. Jennifer Lawrence, playing the teenager, won the society's Best Actress award, while John Hawkes won Best Supporting Actor for his role as the girl's troubled uncle.

Here's the complete list of awards:
BEST FILM: Winter's Bone
BEST DIRECTOR: Darren Aronofsky (Black Swan)
BEST ACTRESS: Jennifer Lawrence (Winter's Bone)
BEST ACTOR: Colin Farrell (Ondine)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Leslie Manville (Another Year)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: John Hawkes (Winter's Bone)
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain and Chris Morris (Four Lions)
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network)
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: I Am Love
BEST DOCUMENTARY: Exit Through the Gift Shop
BEST ANIMATED FILM: Toy Story 3
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Wally Pfister (Inception)
BEST EDITING: Jonathan Amos and Paul Machliss (Scott Pilgrim vs. the World)
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN: Dante Ferretti (Shutter Island)
BEST SCORE: Rachel Portman (Never Let Me Go)
BEST ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE: 44 Inch Chest
BODY OF WORK: Rebecca Hall (The Town, Please Give, Red Riding 1974)
KYLE COUNTS AWARD: Duncan Shepherd

Congrats to the winners and to SDFCS for including some of my favorites -- such as Winter's Bone, Toy Story 3, Shutter Island, Jennifer Lawrence and Duncan Shepherd (who recently retired after serving as the outstanding film critic for The San Diego Reader for almost 40 years!).