Best Film
The Artist
The Descendants
Drive
The Help
Hugo
Midnight in Paris
Moneyball
My Week with Marilyn
Super 8
The Tree of Life

Best Director
Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris
Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist
Alexander Payne, The Descendants
Martin Scorsese, Hugo
Tate Taylor, The Help

Best Actor
George Clooney, The Descendants
Jean Dujardin, The Artist
Michael Fassbender, Shame
Gary Oldman, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Brad Pitt, Moneyball

Best Actress
Glenn Close, Albert Nobbs
Viola Davis, The Help
Elizabeth Olsen, Martha Marcy May Marlene
Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady
Michelle Williams, My Week with Marilyn

Best Supporting Actor
Kenneth Branagh, My Week with Marilyn
Albert Brooks, Drive
John Hawkes, Martha Marcy May Marlene
Jonah Hill, Moneyball
Christopher Plummer, Beginners

Best Supporting Actress
Berenice Bejo, The Artist
Jessica Chastain, The Help
Bryce Dallas Howard, The Help
Octavia Spencer, The Help
Shailene Woodley, The Descendants

Best Ensemble Acting
Bridesmaids
Contagion
Margin Call
Midnight in Paris
Super 8

Best Screenplay - Original
The Artist
Beginners
Midnight in Paris

Best Screenplay - Adapted
The Descendants
The Help
Hugo

Best Live Action Family Film
Dolphin Tale
Hugo
The Muppets
We Bought a Zoo

Overlooked Film of the Year
A Better Life
The Conspirator
Texas Killing Fields

Best Animated Film
The Adventures of Tintin
Rango
Winnie the Pooh

Best Foreign Language Film
Incendies
Point Blank
The Skin I Live In

Best Documentary
African Cats
The Greatest Movie Ever Sold
Page One: Inside the New York Times
Project Nim

Best Original Song
"Star Spangled Man," Captain America
"The Living Proof," The Help
"I Believe in You," Johnny English Reborn
"Life's a Happy Song," The Muppets

Best Original Score
The Artist
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Moneyball
Super 8

Best Cinematography
The Artist
Hugo
The Tree of Life

Best Film Editing
The Artist
Super 8
The Tree of Life

Best Production Design
The Artist
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Hugo

Best Costume Design
The Artist
Hugo
Jane Eyre

Best Visual Effects
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Hugo
Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Best Stunts
Drive
Fast Five
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2

Breakthrough Performance on Camera
Elle Fanning, Super 8
Thomas Horn, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Elizabeth Olsen, Martha Marcy May Marlene
Shailene Woodley, The Descendants

Breakthrough Performance Behind the Camera
Sean Durkin, Martha Marcy May Marlene
Michel Hasanavicius, The Artist
Tate Taylor, The Help

Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead/Supporting Role - Male
Asa Butterfield, Hugo
Joel Courtney, Super 8
Thomas Horn, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead/Supporting Role - Female
Elle Fanning, Super 8
Amara Miller, The Descendants
Chloe Grace Moretz, Hugo
Saoirse Ronan, Hanna

Woo! Go Martha Marcy May Marlene and Drive! This is the first I've seen Hawkes mentioned.

Three supporting noms for The Help and nothing for Carey Mulligan for Shame or Drive?

Four acting noms for The Help, but no Ensemble? LOL

WINNERS:


BEST PICTURE
“The Artist”

BEST DIRECTOR
Michel Hazanavicius, “The Artist”

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Jean Dujardin, “The Artist

BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Elizabeth Olsen, “Martha Marcy May Marlene”

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Albert Brooks, “Drive”

BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Berenice Bejo, “The Artist”

BEST ENSEMBLE ACTING
“Super 8″

BEST SCREENPLAY – ORIGINAL
“The Artist”

BEST SCREENPLAY – ADAPTATION
“The Help”

BEST LIVE ACTION FAMILY FILM (Rated G or PG)
“The Muppets”

THE OVERLOOKED FILM OF THE YEAR
“A Better Life”

BEST ANIMATED FILM
“Rango”

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
“The Skin I Live In”

BEST DOCUMENTARY
“Page One: Inside the New York Times”

BEST ORIGINAL SONG
Life’s a Happy Song, “The Muppets”

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
“The Artist”

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
“Tree of Life”

BEST FILM EDITING
“The Artist”

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
“Hugo”

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
“The Artist”

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
“Hugo”

BEST STUNTS
“Drive”

BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE ON CAMERA
Thomas Horn, “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close”

BREAKTROUGH PERFORMANCE BEHIND THE CAMERA
Michel Hazanavicius, “The Artist”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A YOUTH IN A LEAD OR SUPPORTING ROLE – MALE
Thomas Horn, “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A YOUTH IN A LEAD OR SUPPORTING ROLE – FEMALE
Saoirse Ronan, “Hanna”

http://www.awardsdaily.com/2011/12/phoe ... he-artist/

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Very very strong showing for The Artist.

Nice to see Saoirse Ronan win for one for her terrific turn in Hanna, even if it's a throwaway young-adult award.