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Amour and The Master collect honours at LA critics' awards | Amour and The Master collect honours at LA critics' awards |
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French-language drama Amour and cult-inspired film The Master were the main recipients of this year's Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards. | French-language drama Amour and cult-inspired film The Master were the main recipients of this year's Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards. |
The event, held ahead of the Golden Globes, presented its best picture award to Michael Haneke's Amour, about an elderly couple coping with dementia. | The event, held ahead of the Golden Globes, presented its best picture award to Michael Haneke's Amour, about an elderly couple coping with dementia. |
Paul Thomas Anderson picked up the best director award for The Master, his film about a Scientology-like group. | Paul Thomas Anderson picked up the best director award for The Master, his film about a Scientology-like group. |
Joaquin Phoenix and Amy Adams were also recognised for their work on the film. | Joaquin Phoenix and Amy Adams were also recognised for their work on the film. |
The former collected an award for best actor, while the latter received the prize for best supporting actress. | The former collected an award for best actor, while the latter received the prize for best supporting actress. |
The best actress prize was shared between Amour's Emmanuelle Riva , 85, and Silver Linings Playbook actress Jennifer Lawrence, 22. | The best actress prize was shared between Amour's Emmanuelle Riva , 85, and Silver Linings Playbook actress Jennifer Lawrence, 22. |
Dwight Henry collected a best supporting actor prize for Beasts of the Southern Wild, an independent film whose nine-year-old star, Quvenzhane Wallis, was Oscar-nominated earlier this week. | Dwight Henry collected a best supporting actor prize for Beasts of the Southern Wild, an independent film whose nine-year-old star, Quvenzhane Wallis, was Oscar-nominated earlier this week. |
Chris Terrio took home the best screenplay prize for his work on Ben Affleck's film Argo, while Tim Burton received the best animation prize for his stop-motion horror fantasy Frankenweenie. | Chris Terrio took home the best screenplay prize for his work on Ben Affleck's film Argo, while Tim Burton received the best animation prize for his stop-motion horror fantasy Frankenweenie. |
Burton was joined by his British partner Helena Bonham Carter at the ceremony, held at Los Angeles' InterContinental Hotel. | |
The Los Angeles critics' collective had announced the winners of its awards in December but waited until Saturday to present them in person. | The Los Angeles critics' collective had announced the winners of its awards in December but waited until Saturday to present them in person. |
The event was one of several film-related shindigs that took place this weekend ahead of the Golden Globes, to be held later on Sunday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. | The event was one of several film-related shindigs that took place this weekend ahead of the Golden Globes, to be held later on Sunday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. |
Another, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts' annual Awards Season Tea Party, was held on Saturday at the Four Seasons. | Another, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts' annual Awards Season Tea Party, was held on Saturday at the Four Seasons. |
The Bafta event was attended by a number of Oscar nominees, among them Lawrence, Les Miserables star Hugh Jackman and Lincoln actress Sally Field. | The Bafta event was attended by a number of Oscar nominees, among them Lawrence, Les Miserables star Hugh Jackman and Lincoln actress Sally Field. |