Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards 2011

Winners

Best Film

• Animal Kingdom – Liz Watts
• Beneath Hill 60 – Bill Leimbach
• Bran Nue Dae – Robyn Kershaw, Graeme Isaac
• Tomorrow, When the War Began – Andrew Mason, Michael Boughen
• The Waiting City – Jamie Hilton, Claire McCarthy

  Best Director

• David Michôd – Animal Kingdom
• Stuart Beattie – Tomorrow, When the War Began
• Claire McCarthy – The Waiting City
• Rachel Perkins – Bran Nue Dae
• Jeremy Sims – Beneath Hill 60

  Best Actress

• Jacki Weaver – Animal Kingdom
• Lily Bell-Tindley – Lou
• Radha Mitchell – The Waiting City
• Miranda Otto – South Solitary

  Best Actor

• Ben Mendelsohn – Animal Kingdom
• Brendan Cowell – Beneath Hill 60
• Joel Edgerton – The Waiting City
• James Frecheville – Animal Kingdom
• Ryan Kwanten – Red Hill

  Best Supporting Actress

• Essie Davis – South Solitary
• Emily Barclay – Lou
• Morgana Davies – The Tree
• Deborah Mailman – Bran Nue Dae

  Best Supporting Actor

• Joel Edgerton – Animal Kingdom
• Steve Le Marquand – Beneath Hill 60
• Guy Pearce – Animal Kingdom
• Kodi Smit-McPhee – Matching Jack

  Best Screenplay

• David Michôd – Animal Kingdom
• David Roach – Beneath Hill 60
• Stuart Beattie – Tomorrow, When the War Began
• Belinda Chayko – Lou
• Claire McCarthy – The Waiting City

  Best Cinematography

• Denson Baker – The Waiting City
• Anna Howard – South Solitary
• Ben Nott – Tomorrow, When the War Began
• Toby Oliver – Beneath Hill 60

  Best Editor

• Dany Cooper – Beneath Hill 60
• Marcus D'Arcy – Tomorrow, When the War Began
• Luke Doolan – Animal Kingdom
• Patrick Hughes – Red Hill
• Veronika Jenet – The Waiting City

  Best Music Score

• Cezary Skubiszewski – Bran Nue Dae
• Mary Finsterer – South Solitary
• Antony Partos, Sam Petty – Animal Kingdom
• Cezary Skubiszewski – Beneath Hill 60
• Michael Yezerski – The Waiting City

  Best Foreign Film – English Language

• The Social Network
• Inception
• The King's Speech
• Winter's Bone

  Best Foreign Language Film

• The White Ribbon
• Father of My Children
• A Prophet
• The Secret in Their Eyes