2011 Tyler's Choice Awards

(Boldface = winner; Italics = runner-up)

Best Picture

• The Help (Chris Columbus, Michael Barnathan & Brunson N. Green)
  
• Hugo (Tim Headington, Graham King, Johnny Depp & Martin Scorsese)
• Larry Crowne (Tom Hanks & Gary Goertzen)
• Moneyball (Michael De Luca, Rachael Horovitz & Brad Pitt)
• Super 8 (J.J. Abrams, Steven Spielberg & Bryan Burk)
• War Horse (Steven Spielberg & Kathleen Kennedy)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Artist, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, A Separation, The Tree of Life)

Best Director

• David Fincher - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
• Michel Hazanavicius - The Artist
• Terrence Malick - The Tree of Life
• Martin Scorsese - Hugo
• Steven Spielberg - War Horse
  (Honourable Mentions: J.J. Abrams - Super 8, George Clooney - The Ides of March, Bennett Miller - Moneyball, Nicolas Winding Refn - Drive, Steven Soderbergh - Contagion)

Best Lead Actor

• George Clooney - The Descendants
• Michael Fassbender - Shame
• Ryan Gosling - Drive
• Gary Oldman - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
• Brad Pitt - Moneyball
  (Honourable Mentions: Demián Bichir - A Better Life, Jean Dujardin - The Artist, Joseph Gordon-Levitt - 50/50, Ryan Gosling - The Ides of March, Michael Shannon - Take Shelter)

Best Lead Actress

• Viola Davis - The Help
• Rooney Mara - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
• Meryl Streep - The Iron Lady
• Tilda Swinton - We Need to Talk About Kevin
• Michelle Williams - My Week with Marilyn
  (Honourable Mentions: Glenn Close - Albert Nobbs, Olivia Colman - Tyrannosaur, Elizabeth Olsen - Martha Marcy May Marlene, Charlize Theron - Young Adult, Kristen Wiig - Bridesmaids)

Best Supporting Actor

• Albert Brooks - Drive
• Jonah Hill - Moneyball
• Brad Pitt - The Tree of Life
• Christopher Plummer - Beginners
• Andy Serkis - Rise of the Planet of the Apes
  (Honourable Mentions: Kenneth Branagh - My Week with Marilyn, Philip Seymour Hoffman - The Ides of March, Ezra Miller - We Need to Talk About Kevin, Nick Nolte - Warrior, Alan Rickman - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2)

Best Supporting Actress

• Jessica Chastain - The Help
• Elle Fanning - Super 8
• Vanessa Redgrave - Coriolanus
• Julia Roberts - Larry Crowne
• Octavia Spencer - The Help
  (Honourable Mentions: Sareh Bayet - A Separation, Bérénice Bejo - The Artist, Bryce Dallas Howard - The Help, Carey Mulligan - Shame, Kate Winslet - Carnage)

Best Original Screenplay

• The Artist (Michel Hazanavicius)
• Bridesmaids (Annie Mumolo & Kristen Wiig)
• Larry Crowne (Tom Hanks & Nia Varadalos)
• Midnight in Paris (Woody Allen)
• Young Adult (Diablo Cody)
  (Honourable Mentions: 50/50, Margin Call, Rango, A Separation, Source Code)

Best Adapted Screenplay

• The Descendants (Alexander Payne, Jim Rash & Nat Faxon; based on the novel by Kaui Hart Hennings)
• The Help (Tate Taylor; based on the novel by Kathryn Stockett)
• The Ides of March (George Clooney, Grant Heslov & Beau Willimon; based on the play Farragut North by Beau Willimon)
• Moneyball (Aaron Sorkin, Steven Zaillian & Stan Chervin; based on the book Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game by Michael Lewis)
• Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (Bridget O'Connor & Peter Straughan; based on the novel by John le Carré)
  (Honourable Mentions: Drive, Hugo, The Muppets, War Horse, We Need to Talk About Kevin)

Best Cast Ensemble

• Bridesmaids [Allison Jones] (Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Melissa McCarthy, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ellie Kemper, Chris O’Dowd, Jill Clayburgh, Matt Lucas & Rebel Wilson, et. al.)
• The Help [Kerry Barden & Paul Schnee] (Viola Davis, Emma Stone, Octavia Spencer, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jessica Chastain, Allison Janney, Ahna O’Reilly, Sissy Spacek, Chris Lowell, Mike Vogel & Cicely Tyson, et. al.)
• The Ides of March [Ellen Chenoweth] (Ryan Gosling, George Clooney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Evan Rachel Wood, Marisa Tomei, Jeffrey Wright, Max Minghella, Gregory Itzin & Jennifer Ehle, et. al.)
• Larry Crowne [Jeanne McCarthy] (Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Wilmer Valderrama, Pam Grier, Cedric the Entertainer, Taraji P. Henson, Bryan Cranston, Rami Malek & George Takei, et. al.)
• Mission Impossible - Ghost Protocol [April Webster & Alyssa Weisberg] (Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton, Michael Nyqvist, Vladimir Mashkov, Josh Holloway, Lea Seydoux & Anil Kapoor, et. al.)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Artist, Carnage, Contagion, Margin Call, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy)

Best Young Actor (18 or Under)

• Asa Butterfield - Hugo
• Elle Fanning - Super 8
• Dakota Goyo - Real Steel
• Chloë Moretz - Hugo
• Saoirse Ronan - Hanna
  (Honourable Mentions: Robert Capron - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules!, Joel Courtney - Super 8, Zachary Gordon - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules!, Thomas Horn - Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Hunter McCracken - The Tree of Life)

Best Foreign Language Film

• Bullhead [Belgium] (Michaël R. Roskam)
• In Darkness [Poland] (Agnieszka Holland)
• Pina [Germany] (Wim Wenders)
• A Separation [Iran] (Asghar Farhadi)
• The Skin I Live In [Spain] (Pedro Almodóvar)
  (Honourable Mentions: 13 Assassins, Certified Copy, Footnote, Miss Bala, Mysteries in Lisbon)

Best Documentary Feature

• Buck (Cindy Meehl & Julie Goldman)
• Cave of Forgotten Dreams (Werner Herzog & Erik Nelson)
• Hell and Back Again (Danfung Dennis & Mike Lerner)
• Project Nim (James Marsh & Simon Chinn)
• Undefeated (Daniel Lindsay, T.J. Martin, Seth Gordon & Ed Cunningham)
  (Honourable Mentions: Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey, George Harrison: Living in the Material World, The Interrupters, Page One: Inside the New York Times, Senna)

Best Original Score

• The Artist (Ludovic Bource)
• Hugo (Howard Shore)
• Thor (Patrick Doyle)
• Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (Alberto Iglesias)
• War Horse (John Williams)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Adventures of Tintin - John Williams, Drive - Cliff Martinez, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, Hanna - The Chemical Brothers, Super 8 - Michael Giacchino)

Best Original Song

• "Lay Your Head Down" - Albert Nobbs (Brian Byrne & Glenn Close)
• "Life's a Happy Song" - The Muppets (Bret McKenzie)
• "The Living Proof" - The Help (Mary J. Blige, Thomas Newman & Harvey Mason Jr.)
• "Pictures in My Head" - The Muppets (Jeannie Lurie, Aris Archontis & Chen Neeman)
• "So Long" - Winnie the Pooh (Zooey Deschanel)
  (Honourable Mentions: "Collision of Worlds" - Cars 2, "Hello Hello" - Gnomeo & Juliet, "Man or Muppet" - The Muppets, "Masterpiece" - W.E., "Star Spangled Man" - Captain America: The First Avenger)

Best Sound Editing

• The Adventures of Tintin (Brent Burge & Chris Ward)
• Mission Impossible - Ghost Protocol (Richard Hymns)
• Super 8 (Ben Burtt & Matthew Wood)
• Thor (Richard King)
• War Horse (Gary Rydstrom & Richard Hymns)
  (Honourable Mentions: Drive, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Hugo, Source Code, Transformers: The Dark of the Moon)

Best Sound Mixing

• Drive (Robert Eber, Robert Fernandez & Dave Paterson)
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (David Parker, Michael Semanick, Ren Klyce & Bo Persson)
• Super 8 (Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Tom Johnson & Mark Ulano)
• Transformers: The Dark of the Moon (Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers, Jeffrey J. Haboush & Peter J. Devlin)
• War Horse (Gary Rydstrom, Andy Nelson, Tom Johnson & Stuart Wilson)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Artist, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Hugo, Moneyball, The Tree of Life)

Best Animated Feature

• The Adventures of Tintin (Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy & Peter Jackson)
• Chico & Rita (Fernando Trueba, Javier Mariscal, Cristina Huete & Martin Pope)
• Kung Fu Panda 2 (Jennifer Yuh Nelson & Melissa Cobb)
• Rango (Gore Verbinski, Graham King & John B. Carls)
• Winnie the Pooh (Stephen J. Anderson, Don Hall, Peter Del Vecho & Clark Spencer)
  (Honourable Mentions: Arthur Christmas, A Cat in Paris, Puss in Boots, Rio, Wrinkles)

Best Voice-Over Performance

• Michael Caine - Cars 2 for voicing Finn McMissile
• Jim Cummings - Winnie the Pooh for voicing Winnie the Pooh and Tigger
• Johnny Depp - Rango for voicing Rango
• Zach Galifianakis - Puss in Boots for voicing Humpty Alexander Dumpty
• Gary Oldman - Kung Fu Panda 2 for voicing Lord Shen
  (Honourable Mentions: Antonio Banderas - Puss in Boots, Jack Black - Kung Fu Panda 2, Jemaine Clement - Rio, Ashley Jensen - Arthur Christmas, Bill Nighy - Arthur Christmas)

Best Cinematography

• Drive (Newton Thomas Sigel)
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Jeff Cronenweth)
• Hugo (Robert Richardson)
• The Tree of Life (Emmanuel Lubezki)
• War Horse (Janusz Kamiński)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Artist - Guillaume Schiffman, Moneyball - Wally Pfister, Source Code - Don Burgess, Take Shelter - Adam Stone, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy - Hoyte van Hoytema)

Best Film Editing

• Drive (Mat Newman)
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Kirk Baxter & Angus Wall)
• Hugo (Thelma Schoonmaker)
• Super 8 (Maryann Brandon & Mary Jo Markey)
• War Horse (Michael Kahn)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Artist - Anne-Sophie Bion & Michel Hazanavicius, The Descendants - Kevin Tent, Mission Impossible - Ghost Protocol - Paul Hirsch, Moneyball - Christopher Tellefsen, The Tree of Life - Hank Corwin, Billy Weber, Jay Rabinowitz, Daniel Rezende & Mark Yoshikawa)

Best Art Direction

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (Stuart Craig & Stephenie McMillan)
• Hugo (Dante Ferretti & Francesca Lo Schiavo)
• Sherlock Holmes - A Game of Shadows (Sarah Greenwood & Katie Spencer)
• Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (Maria Djurkovic & Tom Brown)
• War Horse (Rick Carter & Lee Sandales)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Artist, The Help, Kung Fu Panda 2, Midnight in Paris, Thor)

Best Costume Design

• The Artist (Mark Bridges)
• The Help (Sharen Davis)
• Hugo (Sandy Powell)
• Jane Eyre (Michael O'Connor)
• Sherlock Holmes - A Game of Shadows (Jenny Beavan)
  (Honourable Mentions: Anonymous, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Immortals, My Week with Marilyn, W.E.)

Best Makeup

• Captain America; The First Avenger (David White & Lisa Westcott)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (Nick Dudman, Amanda Knight & Lisa Tomblin)
• The Iron Lady (Mark Coulier & J. Roy Helland)
  (Honourable Mentions: Albert Nobbs, Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life, J. Edgar, Thor, X-Men: First Class)

Best Visual Effects

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (Tim Burke, David Vickery, Greg Butler & John Richardson)
• Real Steel (Erik Nash, John Rosengrant, Dan Taylor & Swen Gillberg)
• Rise of the Planet of the Apes (Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, R. Christopher White & Daniel Barrett)
• Super 8 (Steven Riley, Russell Earl, Kim Libreri & Dennis Muren)
• Transformers: The Dark of the Moon (Scott Farrar, Scott Benza, Matthew E. Butler & John Frazier)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Adventures of Tintin, Hugo, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Source Code, Thor)