Best Picture
- Drive, Film District
- Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, Warner Bros.
- Midnight in Paris, Sony Pictures Classics
- Take Shelter, Sony Pictures Classics
- The Artist, The Weinstein Company
- The Descendants, Fox Searchlight
- The Help, Dreamworks & Touchstone
- The Tree of Life, Fox Searchlight
- War Horse, Dreamworks & Disney
- Win Win, Fox Searchlight
Best Director
- Alexander Payne, The Descendants
- Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist
- Nicholas Winding Refn, Drive
- Terrence Malick, The Tree of Life
- Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris
Best Actor
- Brad Pitt, Moneyball
- George Clooney, The Descendants
- Jean Dujardin, The Artist
- Michael Fassbender, Shame
- Michael Shannon, Take Shelter
Best Actress
- Elizabeth Olsen, Martha Marcy May Marlene
- Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady
- Michelle Williams, My Week with Marilyn
- Tilda Swinton, We Need to Talk About Kevin
- Viola Davis, The Help
Supporting Actor
- Albert Brooks, Drive
- Alex Shaffer, Win Win
- Andy Serkis, Rise of the Planet of the Apes
- Armie Hammer, J. Edgar
- Christopher Plummer, Beginners
Supporting Actress
- Janet McTeer, Albert Nobbs
- Jessica Chastain, The Help
- Melissa McCarthy, Bridesmaids
- Octavia Spencer, The Help
- Shailene Woodley, The Descendants
Best Screenplay
- Alexander Payne, Nat Foxon & Jim Rash, The Descendants
- Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist
- Tom McCarthy, Win Win
- Will Reiser, 50/50
- Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris
Best Cinematography
- Emmanuel Lubezki, The Tree of Life
- Guillaume Schiffman, The Artist
- Janusz Kaminski, War Horse
- Robert Richardson, Hugo
- Thomas Newton Segel, Drive
Best Song
- “Lay Your Head Down,” from Albert Nobbs, music & lyrics by B. Bryne & G. Close
- “Life’s a Happy Song,” from The Muppets, music & lyrics by Bret McKenzie
- “Star-Spangled Man,” from Captain America, music & lyrics by Alan Menken
- “The Living Proof,” from The Help, music & lyrics by Mary J. Blige
- “Think You Can Wait,” from Win Win, music & lyrics by The National
Best Score
- Alexandre Desplat, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2
- Harry Escott, Shame
- John Williams, The Adventures of Tin-Tin
- John Williams, War Horse
- Ludovic Bource, The Artist
Best Foreign Film
- 13 Assassins, Magnet Releasing
- Elite Squad: The Enemy Within, New Video
- I Saw the Devil, Magnet Releasing
- The Artist, The Weinstein Company
- The Skin I Live In, Sony Pictures Classics
Best Documentary
- Buck, Sundance Selects
- Cave of Forgotten Dreams, IFC Films
- Project Nim, Lionsgate
- The Elephant in the Living Room, NightFly Entertainment
- Undefeated, The Weinstein Company
Best Animated
- Adventures of Tin-Tin, Dreamworks
- Happy Feet Two, Warner Bros.
- Kung Fu Panda 2, Dreamworks
- Puss in Boots, Dreamworks
- Rango, Paramount
- Winnie the Pooh, Disney
Worst Film of the Year
- Jack and Jill, Columbia
- Red Riding Hood, Warner Bros.
- The Sitter, 20th Century Fox
- The Smurfs, Columbia
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1, Summit Entertainment
- Your Highness, Universal
2011 Humanitarian Honor – Joanne Herring
2011 – Lifetime Achievement – Jeff Bridges