The 11th Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards were held on December 10, 2012.
Winners and nominees
Best Film
Zero Dark Thirty
Argo
Les Misérables
Lincoln
Silver Linings Playbook
Best Director
Kathryn Bigelow – Zero Dark Thirty
Ben Affleck – Argo
Paul Thomas Anderson – The Master
Tom Hooper – Les Misérables
Steven Spielberg – Lincoln
Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis – Lincoln
John Hawkes – The Sessions
Hugh Jackman – Les Misérables
Joaquin Phoenix – The Master
Denzel Washington – Flight
Best Actress
Jessica Chastain – Zero Dark Thirty
Marion Cotillard – Rust and Bone
Jennifer Lawrence – Silver Linings Playbook
Helen Mirren – Hitchcock
Emmanuelle Riva – Amour
Best Supporting Actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman – The Master
Alan Arkin – Argo
Javier Bardem – Skyfall
Leonardo DiCaprio – Django Unchained
Tommy Lee Jones – Lincoln
Best Supporting Actress
Anne Hathaway – Les Misérables
Amy Adams – The Master
Samantha Barks – Les Misérables
Sally Field – Lincoln
Helen Hunt – The Sessions
Best Adapted Screenplay
Silver Linings Playbook – David O. Russell Argo – Chris Terrio
Life of Pi – David Magee
Lincoln – Tony Kushner
The Perks of Being a Wallflower – Stephen ChboskyBest Original Screenplay Looper – Rian Johnson Django Unchained – Quentin Tarantino The Master – Paul Thomas Anderson Moonrise Kingdom – Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola Zero Dark Thirty – Mark BoalBest Ensemble Les Misérables Argo Lincoln Moonrise Kingdom Zero Dark Thirty