Vancouver Critics Nominees

Apparently they're quite fond of the number three...

BEST FILM
A Serious Man
The Hurt Locker
Up in the Air

BEST ACTOR
George Clooney, Up in the Air
Colin Firth, A Single Man
Jeremy Renner, The Hurt Locker

BEST ACTRESS
Carey Mulligan, An Education
Gabourey ‘Gabby’ Sidibe, Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia

- It's one of these three for the Oscar, unless Bullock swoops in and takes it.

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Alfred Molina, An Education
Stanley Tucci, The Lovely Bones
Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Vera Farmiga, Up in the Air
Anna Kendrick, Up in the Air
Mo’Nique, Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire

BEST DIRECTOR
Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker
Jason Reitman, Up in the Air
Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds


BEST DOCUMENTARY
Anvil – The Story of Anvil
The Cove
Food Inc.

BEST SCREENPLAY
Mark Boal, The Hurt Locker
Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner, Up in the Air
Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds

BEST CANADIAN FILM
J’ai tué ma mère (I Killed My Mother)
Polytechnique
The Young Victoria

BEST ACTOR IN A CANADIAN FILM
Xavier Dolan, J’ai tué ma mère (I Killed My Mother)
Sébastien Huberdeau, Polytechnique
Stephen McHattie, Pontypool

BEST ACTRESS IN A CANADIAN FILM
Emily Blunt, The Young Victoria
Anne Dorval, J’ai tué ma mère (I Killed My Mother)
Nisreen Faour, Amreeka

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A CANADIAN FILM
François Arnaud, J’ai tué ma mère (I Killed My Mother)
Daniel J. Gordon, Nurse. Fighter. Boy
John Paul Tremblay, Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A CANADIAN FILM
Lisa Houle, Pontypool
Miranda Richardson, The Young Victoria
Gabrielle Rose, Excited

BEST DIRECTOR OF A CANADIAN FILM
Cherien Dabis, Amreeka
Xavier Dolan, J’ai tué ma mère (I Killed My Mother)
Denis Villeneuve, Polytechnique

BEST BRITISH COLUMBIA FILM
A Shine of Rainbows
Excited
Facing Ali

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Broken Embraces, Spain
The Headless Woman, Argentina
Summer Hours, France