2011 Film Awards Season
Explore the most prestigious awards in cinema, celebrating excellence in filmmaking, acting, and technical achievement.
The 83rd Academy Awards honored movies released in 2010 and celebrated outstanding achievements in acting, directing, and technical crafts. Held at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center on February 27, 2011, the ceremony featured memorable wins for films such as The King's Speech, The Fighter, and The Social Network. The event also showcased remarkable work in animated and documentary filmmaking.
Total movies nominated
36
Total movies awarded
21
The 64th British Academy Film Awards, commonly known as the BAFTAs, were held on 13 February 2011 at the Royal Opera House in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 2010. The King's Speech emerged as the night's biggest winner with seven awards including Best Film, Best Actor for Colin Firth, Best Supporting Actor for Geoffrey Rush, Best Supporting Actress for Helena Bonham Carter, and Best Original Screenplay for David Seidler. Additionally, Natalie Portman won Best Actress for Black Swan and David Fincher received Best Director for The Social Network.
Total movies nominated
24
Total movies awarded
20
At the 36th annual Toronto International Film Festival held from September 8 to 18, 2011, awards were presented in various competitive categories celebrating outstanding films in drama, documentary, midnight madness, and Canadian cinema. The festival showcased a diverse array of films and honored excellence in both feature and short film categories.
Total movies nominated
6
Total movies awarded
5
The 16th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 14, 2011 at the Hollywood Palladium, honoring the finest achievements of 2010 filmmaking. The ceremony was broadcast on VH1 and the nominees were announced on December 13, 2010.
Total movies nominated
40
Total movies awarded
23
The 17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards honored the best film performances of 2010 and was presented on January 30, 2011 at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles, California for the fifteenth consecutive year. The ceremony celebrated excellence in leading and supporting roles, ensemble casts, and stunt performances in film.
Total movies nominated
14
Total movies awarded
6
The 63rd Directors Guild of America Awards honored the outstanding directorial achievements in films, documentaries, and television in 2010. The ceremony was held on January 29, 2011 at the Hollywood and Highland Center and was hosted by Carl Reiner. Nominees for the various categories were announced in January 2011.
Total movies nominated
8
Total movies awarded
2
The 38th Annual Annie Awards honored the best in animation of 2010. The ceremony was held on February 5, 2011 at Royce Hall in Los Angeles, California. DreamWorks Animation's How to Train Your Dragon was the big winner, winning 10 out of its 15 nominations, sparking controversy over Disney and Pixar's boycott.
Total movies nominated
4
Total movies awarded
1
The 2011 Artios Award, presented by the Casting Society of America, honors outstanding achievement in casting across a variety of film and television categories. It recognizes both winners and nominees for their excellence in casting, highlighting the creative work of casting directors in bringing characters to life. Categories include Animation Feature, Big Budget Feature (Comedy and Drama), Children's Series, Daytime Series, Feature - Studio or Independent (Comedy and Drama), and Low Budget Feature - Drama/Comedy.
Total movies nominated
24
Total movies awarded
5
The 68th Golden Globe Awards were broadcast live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California on January 16, 2011, by NBC. Ricky Gervais hosted the ceremony for the second time. Nominations were announced on December 14, 2010 by Josh Duhamel, Katie Holmes, and Blair Underwood, and Robert De Niro was honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement. The Social Network won four awards, including best drama, surpassing The King's Speech which, despite receiving the most nominations, won only one award.
Total movies nominated
30
Total movies awarded
14
The 26th Film Independent Spirit Awards honored the best independent films of 2010 and were presented by Film Independent on February 26, 2011. Nominations were announced on November 30, 2010. The ceremony was hosted by Joel McHale.
Total movies nominated
28
Total movies awarded
12
The 37th Saturn Awards, honoring the best in science fiction, fantasy and horror film and television in 2010, were held on June 23, 2011 in Burbank, California.
Total movies nominated
11
Total movies awarded
6
The 8th Irish Film & Television Awards ceremony honored the best Irish film and television releases of 2010. Hosted by Simon Delaney, the event took place at the Convention Centre in Dublin and was broadcast live on RTÉ One.
Total movies nominated
4
Total movies awarded
4
The 22nd Producers Guild of America Awards honored the best film and television producers of 2010 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California on January 22, 2011. Nominations across all film, television, and documentary categories were announced on January 4, 2011.
Total movies nominated
1
Total movies awarded
1