The
Phoenix Film Critics Society (PFCS) is an organization of film reviewers from
PhoenixPhoenix is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the fifth most populous city in the United States...
-based publications.
In December of each year, the PFCS meets to vote on their
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards (first given in
2000The year 2000 in film involved some significant events.-Top-grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the United States and Canada in 2000...
) for films released in the same calendar year.
Categories of awards include:
- Best Actor
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role is an award given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society to honor the finest achievements in filmmaking.-2000s:...
(a.k.a. "PFCS Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role")
- Best Actress
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is an award given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society to honor the finest achievements in filmmaking.-2000s:...
(a.k.a.
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The
Phoenix Film Critics Society (PFCS) is an organization of film reviewers from
PhoenixPhoenix is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the fifth most populous city in the United States...
-based publications.
In December of each year, the PFCS meets to vote on their
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards (first given in
2000The year 2000 in film involved some significant events.-Top-grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the United States and Canada in 2000...
) for films released in the same calendar year.
Categories of awards include:
- Best Actor
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role is an award given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society to honor the finest achievements in filmmaking.-2000s:...
(a.k.a. "PFCS Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role")
- Best Actress
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is an award given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society to honor the finest achievements in filmmaking.-2000s:...
(a.k.a. "PFCS Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role")
- Best Adapted Screenplay
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Adapted Screenplay is an annual award given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society.-2000s:...
(a.k.a. "PFCS Award for Best Screenplay adapted from another medium")
- Best Animated Feature
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Animated Feature is one of the annual film awards given by Phoenix Film Critics Society.-2000s:...
- Breakout of the Year (Acting)
- Breakout of the Year (Directing)
- Best Cinematography
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cinematography is an annual award given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society.-2000s:...
- Best Costume Design
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Costume Design is an annual award given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society to honor the best costume designer that year.- 2000s :...
- Best Director
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Director is an annual award given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society.-2000s:...
- Best Documentary Feature
- Best Editing
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Editing is an annual award given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society.-2000s:...
- Best Ensemble Acting
- Best Film
- Top 10 Films
A list of the Top 10 Films chosen by the Phoenix Film Critics Society:The lists are made up in alphabetical order ."†" means that the movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture.-2000s:*2004:...
- Best Foreign Language Film
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Foreign Language Film is an annual award given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society.- 2000s :...
- Best Live Action Family Film
- Best Makeup
- Best Original Score
- Best Original Screenplay
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Original Screenplay is an annual award given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society.-Winners:...
(a.k.a. "PFCS Award for Best Screenplay written directly for the screen")
- Best Original Song
- Overlooked Film of the Year
- Best Production Design
- Best Supporting Actor
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor is an award given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society to honor the finest achievements in filmmaking.-2000s:...
(a.k.a. "PFCS Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role")
- Best Supporting Actress
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role is an award given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society to honor the finest achievements in acting.-2000s:...
(a.k.a. "PFCS Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role")
- Best Visual Effects
The Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Visual Effects is an annual award given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society.- 2000s :...
- Best Youth Actor (a.k.a. "PFCS Award for Best Performance by Youth in a Leading or Supporting Role - Male")
- Best Youth Actress (a.k.a. "PFCS Award for Best Performance by Youth in a Leading or Supporting Role - Female")
Award breakdown
(2 and more)
- 8 awards:
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a 2003 fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson that is based on the second and third volumes of J. R. R...
(2003The year 2003 in film involved some significant events. Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Pokémon Heroes, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines,...
): Best Picture, Director, Adapted Screenplay, Original Score, Cinematography, Production Design, Visual Effects and Makeup
- 7 awards:
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is a 2002 fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson based on the second volume of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings...
(2002The year 2002 in film involved some significant events. The first significant releases of sequels took place between Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, Men in Black II, Analyze That, Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost...
): Best Picture, Esemble Acting, Adapted Screenplay, Original Song, Cinematography, Visual Effects and Production Design
- Slumdog Millionaire
Slumdog Millionaire is British film directed by Danny Boyle, written by Simon Beaufoy, and co-directed in India by Loveleen Tandan. It is an adaptation of the novel Q & A by Indian author and diplomat Vikas Swarup...
(2008The year 2008 in film saw many new films released worldwide, including several major mainstream sequels, prequels, and remakes as well as original films.-Top grossing films:...
): Best Picture, Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Screenplay, Best Music Score, Break Out On Camera, Best Performance By a Youth
- 5 awards:
- The Aviator
The Aviator is a 2004 American biographical drama film, directed by Martin Scorsese and based on the life of Howard Hughes, played by Leonardo DiCaprio. The film draws largely upon a biography by Charles Higham...
(2004The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. Major releases of sequels took place. It included blockbuster films like Shrek 2, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Passion of the Christ, Meet the Fockers, Blade: Trinity, Spider-Man 2, Alien vs. Predator, Kill Bill Vol...
): Best Picture, Director, Cinematography, Costume Design and Production Design
- Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain is a 2005 American romantic-drama film that depicts the complex romantic and sexual relationship between two men in the American West from 1963 to 1981....
(2005The year 2005 in film saw many new films released worldwide, including several major mainstream sequels, prequels, and remakes as well as original films.-Top–grossing films:...
): Best Actor, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Adapted Screenplay and Cinematography
- 4 awards:
- A Beautiful Mind
A Beautiful Mind is a 2001 American film based on the life of John Forbes Nash, a Nobel Laureate in Economics. The film was directed by Ron Howard and written by Akiva Goldsman. It was inspired by a bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-nominated 1998 book of the same name by Sylvia Nasar...
(2001The year 2001 in film involved some significant events. -Top-grossing films:...
): Best Actor, Supporting Actress, Director and Adapted Screenplay
- Far from Heaven
Far from Heaven is a 2002 drama film written and directed by Todd Haynes and starring Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, Dennis Haysbert, and Patricia Clarkson....
(2002The year 2002 in film involved some significant events. The first significant releases of sequels took place between Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, Men in Black II, Analyze That, Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost...
): Best Actress, Director, Original Screenplay and Original Score
- Sideways
Sideways is a 2004 American comedy-drama film written by Jim Taylor and Alexander Payne and directed by Payne. Adapted from Rex Pickett's 2004 novel, Sideways follows two forty-something men, portrayed by Paul Giamatti and Thomas Haden Church, who take a week-long road trip to the wine country of...
(2004The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. Major releases of sequels took place. It included blockbuster films like Shrek 2, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Passion of the Christ, Meet the Fockers, Blade: Trinity, Spider-Man 2, Alien vs. Predator, Kill Bill Vol...
): Best Supporting Actor, Ensemble Acting, Adapted Screenplay and Original Score
- 3 awards:
- Requiem for a Dream (2000
The year 2000 in film involved some significant events.-Top-grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the United States and Canada in 2000...
): Best Actress, Supporting Actress and Film Editing
- Crash
Crash is a 2004 American drama film, co-written, produced, and directed by Paul Haggis. It premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in September 2004, and was released internationally in 2005. The film is about racial and social tensions in Los Angeles...
(2005The year 2005 in film saw many new films released worldwide, including several major mainstream sequels, prequels, and remakes as well as original films.-Top–grossing films:...
): Best Esemble Acting, Original Screenplay and Breakout of the Year (Directing)
- King Kong
King Kong is a 2005 remake of the 1933 film of the same name about a giant ape called Kong. The film was directed by Peter Jackson and stars Naomi Watts as Ann Darrow, Jack Black as Carl Denham, Adrien Brody as Jack Driscoll and, through performance capture, Andy Serkis as Kong...
(2005The year 2005 in film saw many new films released worldwide, including several major mainstream sequels, prequels, and remakes as well as original films.-Top–grossing films:...
): Best Production Design, Visual Effects and Trailer
- 2 awards:
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a 2001 fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson based on the first volume of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Set in Middle-earth, the story tells of the Dark Lord Sauron, who is seeking the One Ring. The Ring has found its way...
(2001The year 2001 in film involved some significant events. -Top-grossing films:...
): Best Picture and Esemble Acting
- 21 Grams
21 Grams is a 2003 film drama directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu and written by Guillermo Arriaga. It stars Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Caroline Belina, and Benicio del Toro....
(2003The year 2003 in film involved some significant events. Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Pokémon Heroes, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines,...
): Best Actress and Esemble Acting
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is a 2004 American comedy-drama by French director Michel Gondry. The film uses elements of science fiction and neosurrealism to explore the nature of memory and romantic love...
(2004The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. Major releases of sequels took place. It included blockbuster films like Shrek 2, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Passion of the Christ, Meet the Fockers, Blade: Trinity, Spider-Man 2, Alien vs. Predator, Kill Bill Vol...
): Best Original Screenplay and Editing
- Spanglish
Spanglish is a 2004 American comedy-drama film written and directed by James L. Brooks, and starring Adam Sandler, Paz Vega, and Téa Leoni...
(2004The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. Major releases of sequels took place. It included blockbuster films like Shrek 2, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Passion of the Christ, Meet the Fockers, Blade: Trinity, Spider-Man 2, Alien vs. Predator, Kill Bill Vol...
): Best Youth Actress and Breakout of the Year (Acting)
- Ray
Ray is a 2004 biographical film focusing on thirty years of the life of rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles. The independently produced film was directed by Taylor Hackford and starred Jamie Foxx in the title role; Foxx received an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance.Charles was set...
(2004The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. Major releases of sequels took place. It included blockbuster films like Shrek 2, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Passion of the Christ, Meet the Fockers, Blade: Trinity, Spider-Man 2, Alien vs. Predator, Kill Bill Vol...
): Best Actor and Use of Previously Published or Recorded Music
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 2005 film adaptation of the 1964 book of the same name by Roald Dahl. Directed by Tim Burton, the film stars Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket and Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka...
(2005The year 2005 in film saw many new films released worldwide, including several major mainstream sequels, prequels, and remakes as well as original films.-Top–grossing films:...
): Best Youth Actor and Score
- Sin City
Sin City is an ensemble cast American action/crime/thriller film written, produced, and directed by Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez...
(2005The year 2005 in film saw many new films released worldwide, including several major mainstream sequels, prequels, and remakes as well as original films.-Top–grossing films:...
): Best Film Editing and Makeup
- Transamerica
Transamerica is a 2005 independent dramedy produced by IFC Films and The Weinstein Company. The film tells the story of Bree, a transsexual woman , who goes on a road trip with her long-lost son Toby ....
(2005The year 2005 in film saw many new films released worldwide, including several major mainstream sequels, prequels, and remakes as well as original films.-Top–grossing films:...
): Best Actress and Original Song
- Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette is a 2006 biographical film, written and directed by Sofia Coppola. It is loosely based on the life of the titular French queen in the years leading up to the French Revolution. It won an Academy Award for Best Costume Design...
(2006The year 2006 in film saw many new films released worldwide, including several major mainstream sequels, prequels, and remakes as well as original films.-Top grossing films:...
): Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design