BSFC votes "Social"-ist
In what looks like a trend among critics groups, the Boston Society of Film Critics gave a big helping of their awards, including Best Picture, to "The Social Network." A bit more offbeat are its choices for best documentary -- "Marwencol" -- and Best Foreign Language Film -- Bong Joon-Ho's "Mother."
Here's the wrap-up:
BEST PICTURE: "The Social Network"
BEST DIRECTOR: David Fincher,"The Social Network"
BEST SCREENPLAY: Aaron Sorkin, "The Social Network"
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Richard Deakins, "True Grit"
KAREN SCHMEER AWARD FOR BEST EDITING: Andrew Weisblum, "Black Swan"
BEST USE OF MUSIC: "The Social Network"
BEST ACTOR: Jesse Eisenberg, "The Social Network"
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Christian Bale, "The Fighter"
BEST ACTRESS: Natalie Portman, "Black Swan"
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Juliette Lewis, "Conviction"
BEST ENSEMBLE CAST: "The Fighter"
BEST DOCUMENTARY: "Marwencol"
BEST ANIMATED FILM: "Toy Story 3"
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: "Mother"
DAVID BRUDNOY AWARD FOR BEST NEW FILMMAKER: Jeff Malmberg, "Marwencol"