Best Motion Picture of the Year

WINNER

The Artist (2011): Thomas Langmann

Other Nominees:

The Descendants (2011): Jim Burke, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011): Scott Rudin

The Help (2011): Brunson Green, Chris Columbus, Michael Barnathan

Hugo (2011/II): Graham King, Martin Scorsese

Midnight in Paris (2011): Letty Aronson, Stephen Tenenbaum

Moneyball (2011): Michael De Luca, Rachael Horovitz, Brad Pitt

The Tree of Life (2011): Sarah Green, Bill Pohlad, Dede Gardner, Grant Hill

War Horse (2011): Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

WINNER

Jean Dujardin for The Artist (2011)

Other Nominees:

Demián Bichir for A Better Life (2011)

George Clooney for The Descendants (2011)

Gary Oldman for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)

Brad Pitt for Moneyball (2011)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role

WINNER

Meryl Streep for The Iron Lady (2011)

Other Nominees:

Glenn Close for Albert Nobbs (2011)

Viola Davis for The Help (2011)

Rooney Mara for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)

Michelle Williams for My Week with Marilyn (2011)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

WINNER

Christopher Plummer for Beginners (2010)

Other Nominees:

Kenneth Branagh for My Week with Marilyn (2011)

Jonah Hill for Moneyball (2011)

Nick Nolte for Warrior (2011)

Max von Sydow for Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

WINNER

Octavia Spencer for The Help (2011)

Other Nominees:

Bérénice Bejo for The Artist (2011)

Jessica Chastain for The Help (2011)

Melissa McCarthy for Bridesmaids (2011)

Janet McTeer for Albert Nobbs (2011)

Best Achievement in Directing

WINNER

Michel Hazanavicius for The Artist (2011)

Other Nominees:

Woody Allen for Midnight in Paris (2011)

Terrence Malick for The Tree of Life (2011)

Alexander Payne for The Descendants (2011)

Martin Scorsese for Hugo (2011/II)

Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen

WINNER

Midnight in Paris (2011): Woody Allen

Other Nominees:

The Artist (2011): Michel Hazanavicius

Bridesmaids (2011): Kristen Wiig, Annie Mumolo

Margin Call (2011): J.C. Chandor

Jodaeiye Nader az Simin (2011): Asghar Farhadi

Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published

WINNER

The Descendants (2011): Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash

Other Nominees:

Hugo (2011/II): John Logan

The Ides of March (2011): George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Beau Willimon

Moneyball (2011): Steven Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin, Stan Chervin

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011): Bridget O'Connor, Peter Straughan

Best Animated Feature Film of the Year

WINNER

Rango (2011): Gore Verbinski

Other Nominees:

Une vie de chat (2010): Alain Gagnol, Jean-Loup Felicioli

Chico & Rita (2010): Fernando Trueba, Javier Mariscal

Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011): Jennifer Yuh

Puss in Boots (2011): Chris Miller

Best Foreign Language Film of the Year

WINNER

Jodaeiye Nader az Simin (2011): Asghar Farhadi(Iran)

Other Nominees:

Rundskop (2011): Michael R. Roskam(Belgium)

Hearat Shulayim (2011): Joseph Cedar(Israel)

In Darkness (2011): Agnieszka Holland(Poland)

Monsieur Lazhar (2011): Philippe Falardeau(Canada)