Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2009

12th TFCA Awards

December 16, 2009

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Best Film:
Hunger
Inglourious Basterds

The 13th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2009, were given on December 16, 2009.^[1][2][3]

Winners

• Best Actor:
  • Nicolas Cage – The Bad Lieutenant - Port of Call: New Orleans

Runners-Up: George Clooney – Up in the Air, Michael Fassbender – Hunger, Colin Firth – A Single Man and Viggo Mortensen – The Road

• Best Actress:
  • Carey Mulligan – An Education

Runners-Up: Arta Dobroshi – Lorna's Silence and Meryl Streep – Julie & Julia

• Best Animated Film:
  • Fantastic Mr. Fox

Runners-Up: Coraline and Up

• Best Director:
  • Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker

Runners-Up: Steve McQueen – Hunger and Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds

• Best Documentary Film:
  • The Cove

Runners-Up: Anvil! The Story of Anvil and The Beaches of Agnès

• Best Film (tie):
  • Hunger
  • Inglourious Basterds

Runner-Up: The Hurt Locker

• Best First Feature:
  • Hunger

Runners-Up: District 9 and (500) Days of Summer

• Best Foreign Language Film:
  • The White Ribbon • Austria

Runner-Up: Police, Adjective • Romania and Summer Hours • France

• Best Screenplay (tie):
  • Inglourious Basterds – Quentin Tarantino
  • Up in the Air – Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner

Runner-Up: A Serious Man – Joel and Ethan Coen

• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Christoph Waltz – Inglourious Basterds

Runners-Up: Christian McKay – Me and Orson Welles and Timothy Olyphant – A Perfect Getaway

• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Anna Kendrick – Up in the Air

Runners-Up: Vera Farmiga – Up in the Air and Mo'Nique – Precious

• Jay Scott Prize for Emerging Talent:
  • Xavier Dolan
• Rogers Canadian Film Award:
  • Polytechnique

Runners-Up: The Necessities of Life and Pontypool

References

1. "Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2009". torontofilmcritics.com.
2. "Toronto Film Critics Association Announces Winner Of Inaugural Jay Scott Prize For Emerging Artist". torontofilmcritics.com.
3. ""Polytechnique" Wins the 2009 Rogers Best Canadian Film Award". torontofilmcritics.com.