Organization of film reviewers
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The Florida Film Critics Circle (FFCC) is a film critic organization founded in 1996. The FFCC comprises 30 film critics from Florida-based print and online publications. At the end of each year, the FFCC members vote on the Florida Film Critics Circle Awards for outstanding achievements in films released that year.[1][2][3] The organization also awards the Pauline Kael Breakout Award, named after film critic Pauline Kael, and the Golden Orange Award for Outstanding Contribution to Film. The FFCC membership includes film critics from Miami Herald, Miami New Times, Sun-Sentinel, Folio Weekly, Bloody Disgusting, WJNO Radio, WTVT, The Daytona Beach News-Journal, FlickDirect, and Tampa Bay Times.[4]
Awards
Categories
The group also presents the Pauline Kael Breakout Award, named after film critic Pauline Kael, to the most impressive newcomer, and the Golden Orange Award for contributions to Florida filmmaking.[1][5]
Award breakdown
- 5 awards:
- The Power of the Dog (2021): Best Picture, Director, Supporting Actor, Adapted Screenplay, and Cinematography
- 12 Years a Slave (2013): Best Picture, Director, Actor, Supporting Actress, and Adapted Screenplay
- 4 awards:
- Mad Max: Fury Road (2016): Best Picture, Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects[6]
- Inception (2010): Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design/Art Direction, and Best Visual Effects
- No Country for Old Men (2007): Best Picture, Director, Supporting Actor, and Cinematography
- The Departed (2006): Best Picture, Director, Supporting Actor, and Screenplay[7]
- Brokeback Mountain (2005): Best Picture, Director, Screenplay, and Cinematography
- Sideways (2004): Best Picture, Supporting Actor, Director, and Screenplay
- Adaptation. (2002): Best Picture, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, and Screenplay
- Fargo (1996): Best Picture, Actress, Director, and Screenplay
- 3 awards:
- Dune (2021): Best Visual Effects, Art Direction/Production, and Score
- Marriage Story (2019): Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Supporting Actress
- Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019): Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Foreign Language Film
- The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014): Best Ensemble, Original Screenplay, and Art Direction/Production Design
- Argo (2012): Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay[8]
- The Descendants (2011): Best Picture, Supporting Actress, and Adapted Screenplay
- The Social Network (2010): Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay
- Up in the Air (2009): Best Picture, Director, and Actor
- Slumdog Millionaire (2008): Best Picture, Best Director, and Screenplay
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003): Best Picture, Director, and Cinematography
- Traffic (2000): Best Picture, Supporting Actor, and Director
- Shakespeare in Love (1998): Best Picture, Actress, and Screenplay
- L.A. Confidential (1997): Best Director, Screenplay, and Cinematography
- 2 awards:
