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Chicago Film Critics Association Award Winners

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Five wins for 12 YEARS A SLAVE and three for GRAVITY. It’s starting to become a familiar pattern. The acting awards go to – yes, you’ve guessed it – Ejiofor, Blanchett, Leto and Nyong’o, with Spike Jonze rewarded for HER’s original screenplay and Destin Cretton taking the light off Ryan Coogler. THE ACT OF KILLING takes an interesting Best Foreign and Documentary combo, while Adele Exarchopoulos is Chicago’s Most Promising Performer.

Check out the full list of winners below:

BEST PICTURE:
12 YEARS A SLAVE

BEST DIRECTOR:
Steve McQueen – 12 YEARS A SLAVE

BEST ACTOR:
Chiwetel Ejiofor – 12 YEARS A SLAVE

BEST ACTRESS:
Cate Blanchett – BLUE JASMINE

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:
Jared Leto – DALLAS BUYERS CLUB

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
Lupita Nyong’o – 12 YEARS A SLAVE

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:
Spike Jonze – HER

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:
John Ridley – 12 YEARS A SLAVE

BEST DOCUMENTARY:
THE ACT OF KILLING

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM:
THE ACT OF KILLING

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE:
THE WIND RISES

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE:
Arcade Fire – HER

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:
Emmanuel Lubezki – GRAVITY

BEST EDITING:
Alfonso Cuaron, Mark Sanger – GRAVITY

BEST ART DIRECTION/PRODUCTION DESIGN:
GRAVITY

MOST PROMISING PERFORMER:
Adele Exarchopoulos – BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOUR

MOST PROMISING FILMMAKER:
Destin Cretton – SHORT TERM 12

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