Toronto Film Critics Awards Articles

Denis Villeneuve’s Polytechnique, a chronicle of the 1989 Montreal massacre of several female engineering students, was the Toronto Film Critics Association’s Rogers Best Canadian Film Award winner. The award, carrying a $10,000 cash prize, was presented to Villeneuve by David Cronenberg at the TFCA’s gala dinner, held January 12 at the Nota Bene restaurant. The other two nominees for the award were Benoit Pilon’s The [...]

Xavier Dolan, François Arnaud in I Killed My Mother (Regent Releasing) Xavier Dolan, whose I Killed My Mother is Canada’s submission for the 2010 best foreign language film Academy Award, has been chosen as the Toronto Film Critics Association’s first recipient of the Jay Scott Prize for emerging talent. The honor includes a cash prize of $5,000. I Killed My Mother premiered at last year’s [...]

2009 Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2009 Toronto Film Critics winners: Dec. 15, 2009 2009 Toronto Film Critics’ best Canadian film winner: January 12, 2010   Michael Fassbender in Hunger (top); Brad Pitt in Inglourious Basterds (bottom)   Best Picture (tie) – Hunger and Inglourious Basterds Best foreign-language film – The White Ribbon Best documentary – The Cove Best animated feature – Fantastic Mr. Fox [...]

2008 Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2008 Toronto Film Critics Association Award winners: December 16, 2008 2008 Toronto Film Critics Association Award best Canadian film winner: January 6, 2009   Michelle Williams in Wendy and Lucy   BEST PICTURE: Wendy and Lucy Runners-up: Rachel Getting Married; WALL-E ROGERS BEST CANADIAN FILM AWARD: My Winnipeg, directed by Guy Maddin Runners-up: Continental: A Film Without Guns, directed [...]