The 37th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, given by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA), honored the best in film for 2011.

Winners

Best Picture: The Descendants Runner-up: The Tree of Life Best Director: Terrence Malick – The Tree of Life Runner-up: Martin Scorsese – Hugo Best Actor: Michael Fassbender – A Dangerous Method, Jane Eyre, Shame, and X-Men: First Class Runner-up: Michael Shannon – Take Shelter Best Actress: Yoon Jeong-hee – Poetry (Shi) Runner-up: Kirsten Dunst – Melancholia Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer – Beginners Runner-up: Patton Oswalt – Young Adult Best Supporting Actress: Jessica Chastain – Coriolanus, The Debt, The Help, Take Shelter, Texas Killing Fields, and The Tree of Life Runner-up: Janet McTeer – Albert Nobbs Best Screenplay: Asghar Farhadi – A Separation (Jodaeiye Nader az Simin) Runner-up: Nat Faxon, Jim Rash, and Alexander Payne – The Descendants Best Cinematography: Emmanuel Lubezki – The Tree of Life Runner-up: Cao Yu – City of Life and Death (Nanjing! Nanjing!) Best Production Design: Dante Ferretti – Hugo Runner-up: Maria Djurkovic – Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Best Music Score: The Chemical Brothers – Hanna Runner-up: Cliff Martinez – Drive Best Foreign Language Film: City of Life and Death (Nanjing! Nanjing!) • China Runner-up: A Separation (Jodaeiye Nader az Simin) • Iran Best Documentary/Non-Fiction Film: Cave of Forgotten Dreams Runner-up: The Arbor Best Animation: Rango Runner-up: The Adventures of Tintin New Generation Award: Antonio Campos, Sean Durkin, Josh Mond, and Elizabeth Olsen – Martha Marcy May Marlene Career Achievement Award: Doris Day The Douglas Edwards Experimental/Independent Film/Video Award: Bill Morrison – Spark of Being

References

External links 37th Annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards