Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2011
# Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2011

15th TFCA Awards

December 14, 2011

Best Film:

The Tree of Life

The 15th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2011, were given on December 14, 2011.

## Winners

* Best Actor:
   * Michael Shannon – Take Shelter

Runners-Up: George Clooney – The Descendants and Michael Fassbender – Shame

* Best Actress:
   * Michelle Williams – My Week with Marilyn

Runners-Up: Elizabeth Olsen – Martha Marcy May Marlene and Meryl Streep – The Iron Lady

* Best Animated Film:
   * The Adventures of Tintin

Runners-Up: Puss in Boots and Rango

* Best Director:
   * Terrence Malick – The Tree of Life

Runners-Up: Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist and Nicolas Winding Refn – Drive

* Best Documentary Film:
   * Nostalgia for the Light

Runners-Up: Into the Abyss and Project Nim

* Best Film:
   * The Tree of Life

Runners-Up: The Artist and The Descendants

* Best First Feature:
   * Attack the Block

Runners-Up: Margin Call and Martha Marcy May Marlene

* Best Foreign Language Film:
   * Mysteries of Lisbon • Portugal

Runners-Up: Attenberg • Greece, Le Havre • Finland and A Separation • Iran

* Best Screenplay:
   * Moneyball – Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin

Runners-Up: The Descendants – Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash and The Tree of Life – Terrence Malick

* Best Supporting Actor:
   * Christopher Plummer – Beginners

Runners-Up: Albert Brooks – Drive and Patton Oswalt – Young Adult

* Best Supporting Actress:
   * Jessica Chastain – Take Shelter

Runners-Up: Jessica Chastain – The Tree of Life and Shailene Woodley – The Descendants

* Rogers Canadian Film Award:
   * Monsieur Lazhar

Runners-Up: Café de Flore and A Dangerous Method

