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TIFF 2012 Winners & Nominees

The 2012 Toronto International Film Festival Awards took place on September 16, 2012. Silver Linings Playbook won the People's Choice Award. Every winner and nominee in all 11 categories is below.

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Silver Linings Playbook
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TIFF 2012: The Winners

Silver Linings Playbook won the People's Choice Award.

Silver Linings Playbook (2012) movie poster People's Choice Award

People's Choice Award

Silver Linings Playbook

2012 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · $236M worldwide

With David O. Russell

1 win from 1 nomination at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival Awards

Following a public breakdown, Pat Solitano returns home to Philadelphia to live with his parents and confront his past. There, he meets Tiffany Maxwell, a young widow struggling with her own challenges. As they navigate their individual turmoil, an unexpected connection forms, leading them to help each other find moments of hope and healing amidst difficult circumstances, all while sharing a fervent enthusiasm for the Philadelphia Eagles.

About Silver Linings Playbook
Full results

All 11 TIFF 2012 Categories: Winners & Nominees

11 categories and 11 nominations. The winner of each comes first, on a green row. Search for a film or a person, show only the winners, or jump straight to a category.

11 categories · 11 nominations

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TIFF 2012 People's Choice Award (Documentary), First Runner Up

1 nominee

No winner is recorded for this category.

TIFF 2012 People's Choice Award (Midnight Madness), First Runner Up

1 nominee

No winner is recorded for this category.

TIFF 2012 People's Choice Award, First Runner Up

1 nominee

No winner is recorded for this category.

TIFF 2012 People's Choice Award, Second Runner Up

1 nominee

No winner is recorded for this category.

By genre

The Genres Behind the TIFF 2012 Winners

Drama led with 6 nominations across 6 films and won 4. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 4 wins · 6 nominations · 67%
  2. Comedy 2 wins · 3 nominations · 67%
  3. Sci-Fi 1 win · 3 nominations · 33%
  4. Thriller 1 win · 3 nominations · 33%
  5. Horror 1 win · 3 nominations · 33%
  6. Romance 2 wins · 2 nominations · 100%
  7. Adventure 0 wins · 2 nominations · 0%
  8. Documentary 0 wins · 2 nominations · 0%
  9. Crime 1 win · 1 nomination · 100%
  10. War 0 wins · 1 nomination · 0%
2012 season

How the Rest of the 2012 Awards Season Voted

The other 13 ceremonies of 2012, with the winner of each top prize. Con Artist won the most of them: 5.

All 2012 awards
Earlier years

Previous TIFF Editions

The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The TIFF page has every year back to 1981.

Every TIFF ceremony

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TIFF 2012: Questions & Answers

The top prize and the date of the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival Awards, answered from the results on this page.

Who won the People's Choice Award at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival Awards?

Silver Linings Playbook (2012) won the People's Choice Award.

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When was the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival Awards?

The 2012 Toronto International Film Festival Awards took place on September 16, 2012. The database has 11 categories and 11 nominations for it.