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Best Director

Winner
Kathryn Bigelow
The Hurt Locker
Lucrecia Martel
The Headless Woman
2nd place.
Olivier Assayas
Summer Hours
3rd place.
Claire Denis
35 Shots of Rum
4th place. Tied with James Gray for Two Lovers (2008).
James Gray
Two Lovers
4th place. Tied with Claire Denis for 35 Shots of Rum (2008).
Joel Coen
Ethan Coen
A Serious Man
5th place. Tied with Michael Haneke for The White Ribbon (2009).
Michael Haneke
The White Ribbon
5th place. Tied with Joel Coen and Ethan Coen for A Serious Man (2009).

Best Documentary

Winner
Anvil: The Story of Anvil
7.9 (17K)
Les plages d'Agnès
8.0 (5K)
2nd place.
The Cove
8.4 (52K)
3rd place.
La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet
7.2 (697)
4th place. Tied with Of Time and the City (2008).
Of Time and the City
7.2 (2.3K)
4th place. Tied with La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet (2009).
Er shi si cheng ji
7.1 (2.4K)
5th place.

Best Film

Winner
Summer Hours
7.1 (8.3K)
The Hurt Locker
7.5 (480K)
2nd place. Tied with A Serious Man (2009).
A Serious Man
7.0 (153K)
2nd place. Tied with The Hurt Locker (2008).
Inglourious Basterds
8.4 (1.6M)
3rd place.
Fantastic Mr. Fox
7.9 (279K)
4th place.
35 Shots of Rum
7.1 (5.4K)
5th place.
The Headless Woman
6.5 (5.9K)
6th place.
Two Lovers
7.0 (44K)
7th place.
Up
8.3 (1.2M)
8th place.
Politist, adjectiv
6.9 (5.4K)
9th place.
In the Loop
7.4 (62K)
10th place.

Best Film of the Decade

Winner
Mulholland Drive
7.9 (393K)
In the Mood for Love
8.1 (172K)
2nd place.
Yi Yi
8.1 (30K)
3rd place.
There Will Be Blood
8.2 (657K)
4th place.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
8.3 (1.1M)
5th place.
The New World
6.7 (91K)
6th place.
Before Sunset
8.1 (296K)
7th place.
Zodiac
7.7 (620K)
8th place.
Platform
7.3 (3.2K)
9th place.
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
7.2 (328K)
10th place.

Best First Feature

Winner
Hunger
7.5 (74K)
Steve McQueen
In the Loop
7.4 (62K)
Armando Iannucci
2nd place.
The Messenger
7.1 (37K)
Oren Moverman
3rd place.
Afterschool
6.0 (5K)
Antonio Campos
4th place. Tied with District 9 (2009) and Munyurangabo (2007).
District 9
7.9 (728K)
Neill Blomkamp
4th place. Tied with Afterschool (2008) and Munyurangabo (2007).
Munyurangabo
6.7 (834)
Lee Isaac Chung
4th place. Tied with Afterschool (2008) and District 9 (2009).
Medicine for Melancholy
6.6 (2.7K)
Barry Jenkins
5th place. Tied with A Single Man (2009) and Tulpan (2008).
A Single Man
7.5 (119K)
Tom Ford
5th place. Tied with Medicine for Melancholy (2008) and Tulpan (2008).
Tulpan
7.1 (3.4K)
Sergei Dvortsevoy
5th place. Tied with Medicine for Melancholy (2008) and A Single Man (2009).

Best Lead Performance

Winner
Julia
7.0 (7.1K)
Tilda Swinton
Antichrist
6.5 (139K)
Charlotte Gainsbourg
2nd place.
The Hurt Locker
7.5 (480K)
Jeremy Renner
3rd place.
The Headless Woman
6.5 (5.9K)
María Onetto
4th place. Tied with Joaquin Phoenix for Two Lovers (2008).
Two Lovers
7.0 (44K)
Joaquin Phoenix
4th place. Tied with María Onetto for The Headless Woman (2008).
Bronson
7.0 (143K)
Tom Hardy
5th place.
The Informant!
6.5 (68K)
Matt Damon
6th place. Tied with Colin Firth for A Single Man (2009).
A Single Man
7.5 (119K)
Colin Firth
6th place. Tied with Matt Damon for The Informant! (2009).
A Serious Man
7.0 (153K)
Michael Stuhlbarg
7th place.
Crazy Heart
7.2 (96K)
Jeff Bridges
8th place. Tied with Nicolas Cage for Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) and Meryl Streep for Julie & Julia (2009).
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
6.6 (82K)
Nicolas Cage
8th place. Tied with Jeff Bridges for Crazy Heart (2009) and Meryl Streep for Julie & Julia (2009).
Julie & Julia
7.0 (131K)
Meryl Streep
8th place. Tied with Jeff Bridges for Crazy Heart (2009) and Nicolas Cage for Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009).
The Silence of Lorna
7.1 (9.2K)
Arta Dobroshi
9th place. Tied with Carey Mulligan for An Education (2009) and Gabourey Sidibe for Precious (2009).
An Education
7.2 (139K)
Carey Mulligan
9th place. Tied with Arta Dobroshi for The Silence of Lorna (2008) and Gabourey Sidibe for Precious (2009).
Precious
7.3 (118K)
Gabourey Sidibe
9th place. Tied with Arta Dobroshi for The Silence of Lorna (2008) and Carey Mulligan for An Education (2009).
The Maid
7.3 (6.6K)
Catalina Saavedra
10th place.

Best Screenplay

Winner
A Serious Man
7.0 (153K)
Joel Coen
Ethan Coen
In the Loop
7.4 (62K)
Armando Iannucci
Jesse Armstrong
Tony Roche
Simon Blackwell
2nd place. Tied with Inglourious Basterds (2009).
Inglourious Basterds
8.4 (1.6M)
Quentin Tarantino
2nd place. Tied with In the Loop (2009).
Fantastic Mr. Fox
7.9 (279K)
Wes Anderson
Noah Baumbach
3rd place.
Up in the Air
7.4 (353K)
Jason Reitman
Sheldon Turner
4th place.
Duplicity
6.1 (53K)
Tony Gilroy
5th place. Tied with Politist, adjectiv (2009).
Politist, adjectiv
6.9 (5.4K)
Corneliu Porumboiu
5th place. Tied with Duplicity (2009).

Best Supporting Performance

Winner
Inglourious Basterds
8.4 (1.6M)
Christoph Waltz
Precious
7.3 (118K)
Mo'Nique
2nd place.
Me and Orson Welles
6.7 (12K)
Christian McKay
3rd place.
The Messenger
7.1 (37K)
Woody Harrelson
4th place.
Bright Star
6.9 (29K)
Paul Schneider
5th place.
Inglourious Basterds
8.4 (1.6M)
Mélanie Laurent
6th place.
In the Loop
7.4 (62K)
Peter Capaldi
7th place.
Up in the Air
7.4 (353K)
Anna Kendrick
8th place.
Up in the Air
7.4 (353K)
Vera Farmiga
9th place.
Julie & Julia
7.0 (131K)
Stanley Tucci
10th place.

Best Undistributed Film

Winner
Trash Humpers
4.9 (5.6K)
Morrer Como Um Homem
6.4 (1.3K)
2nd place.
Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl
6.2 (1.8K)
3rd place. Tied with Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench (2009) and Ne change rien (2009).
Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench
6.0 (2K)
3rd place. Tied with Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl (2009) and Ne change rien (2009).
Ne change rien
7.1 (373)
3rd place. Tied with Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl (2009) and Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench (2009).
Fei cheng
7.5 (49)
4th place. Tied with White Material (2009).
White Material
6.9 (8.6K)
4th place. Tied with Fei cheng (2008).
Life During Wartime
6.4 (8K)
5th place. Tied with You Wont Miss Me (2009).
You Wont Miss Me
4.9 (357)
5th place. Tied with Life During Wartime (2009).

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