Jacques Audiard's "A Prophet" and Andrea Arnold's "Fish Tank" led the London Film Critics Awards, which honored the best in 2009 cinema. Both technically 2010 releases Stateside, the films took the awards for best film overall and best British film, respectively. Other major winners included "Let The Right One In," which had been released last year in the UK and topped "A Prophet" in the foreign film category here, as well as Oscar favorites Kathryn Bigelow, Christoph Waltz and Mo'Nique, who won best director, actor and actress, respectively.
Last year, Darren Aronofsky's "The Wrestler" and Danny Boyle's "Slumdog Millionaire" took top honors.
The complete list of 2010 winners:
Film of the Year:
A Prophet
The Attenborough Award for British Film of the Year:
Fish Tank
Foreign Language Film of the Year:
Let The Right One In
Director of the Year:
Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker
British Director of the Year:
Andrea Arnold, Fish Tank
Actor of the Year:
Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds
Actress of the Year:
Mo'Nique, Precious
British Actor of the Year:
Colin Firth, A Single Man
British Actress of the Year:
Carey Mulligan, An Education
British Actor in a Supporting Role:
Michael Fassbender, Fish Tank
British Actress in a Supporting Role:
Anne-Marie Duff, Nowhere Boy
Screenwriter of the Year:
Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci & Tony Roche, In the Loop
The NSPCC Award: Young British Performer of the Year:
Katie Jarvis, Fish Tank
Breakthrough British Filmmaker:
Duncan Jones, Moon
Dilys Powell Award For Excellence in Cinema:
Quentin Tarantino
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