Awards for 2012

Audience Award

Best Documentary Feature

WINNER

The Girls in the Band (Documentary): Judy Chaikin (Director) (Artist Tribe (production company), One Step Productions (production company))

Best Narrative Feature

IN-COMPETITION

Foreverland: Max McGuire (Bron Studios, Media House Capital, Foreverland Productions, Screen Siren Pictures)
Land of Oblivion (feature film): Michale Boganim (director) (Les Films du Poisson (production company))

Breakthrough Performance Award

WINNER

The Help: Octavia Spencer

Bridging the Borders Award

WINNER

Terraferma: Emanuele Crialese

Chairman's Vanguard Award

WINNER

Young Adult: Elizabeth Reaser, Patrick Wilson, Collette Wolfe, Charlize Theron, Patton Oswalt

Spotlight Award

WINNER

The Tree of Life, The Help, Coriolanus, The Debt, Take Shelter: Jessica Chastain

Frederick Loewe Award for Film Composing

WINNER

Howard Shore

Director of the Year Award

WINNER

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close: Stephen Daldry

Sonny Bono Visionary Award

WINNER

The Artist (feature film): Michel Hazanavicius (director)

Desert Palm Achievement Award

WINNERS

Moneyball, The Tree of Life: Brad Pitt
My Week with Marilyn: Michelle Williams

Career Achievement Award

WINNER

Glenn Close

FIPRESCI Prize

Best Actress

WINNER

A Separation: Leila Hatami, Sarina Farhadi, Sareh Bayat

International Star Award

WINNER

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: Gary Oldman

Indie Impact Award

WINNER

Charlize Theron

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