Top 5 American Films
“Margaret”
“Drive”
“Tree Of Life”/”Take Shelter”
“Martha Marcy May Marlene”
“Road to Nowhere”
—Ray Pride
Top 5 Foreign Films
“Melancholia”
“Shame”
“Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy”
“Incendies”
“Aurora”
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Top 5 Directors
Tomas Alfredson, “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”
David Fincher, “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo”
Nicolas Winding Refn, “Drive”
Terrence Malick, “The Tree of Life”
Kenneth Lonergan, “Margaret”
—Ray Pride
Top 5 Films You Can’t See Yet
“A Separation”
“Goodbye First Love”
“Once Upon A Time In Anatolia”
“Attenberg”
“Miss Bala”
—Ray Pride
Top 5 Documentaries
“The Interrupters”
“Project Nim”
“Senna”
“The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu”
“General Orders No. 9”
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Top 5 Soundtracks
“The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo,” Reznor-Ross
“Drive,” Cliff Martinez
“Hanna,” The Chemical Brothers
“Margaret,” Nico Muhly
“Cold Weather,” Keegan Dewitt
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Top 5 Actors
Gary Oldman, “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy”
Peter Mullan, “Tyrannosaur”
Brad Pitt, “The Tree Of Life”
Michael Fassbender, “Shame”
Jean Dujardin, “The Artist”
—Ray Pride
Top 5 Actresses
Anna Paquin, “Margaret”
Olivia Colman, “Tyrannosaur”
Kirsten Dunst, “Melancholia”
Yun Jung-hee, “Poetry”
Meryl Streep, “The Iron Lady”
—Ray Pride
Top 5 Supporting Actors
Albert Brooks, “Drive”
Patton Oswalt, “Young Adult”
Christopher Plummer, “Beginners”
John Hawkes, “Martha Marcy May Marlene”
Andy Serkis, “Rise of the Planet of the Apes”
—Ray Pride
Top 5 Supporting Actresses
Jessica Chastain, “The Tree Of Life,” “Take Shelter,” “The Help”
Lubna Azabal, “Incendies”
Allison Janney, “Margaret”
Melissa McCarthy, “Bridesmaids”
Elle Fanning, “Super 8”
—Ray Pride
Top 5 Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki, “The Tree of Life”
Manuel Alberto Claro, “Melancholia”
Robert Richardson, “Hugo”
Janusz Kaminski, “War Horse”
Guillaume Schiffman, “The Artist”
—Ray Pride
Top 5 Screenplays
“Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy,” Bridget O’Connor, Peter Straughan
“A Separation,” Asghar Farhadi
“Margaret,” Kenneth Lonergan
“Attack The Block,” Joe Cornish
“Submarine,” Richard Ayoade
—Ray Pride