"Safety Not Guaranteed" Wins Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards

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The Indiana Film Journalists Association decided to go against the norm and voted for the engaging comedy "Safety Not Guaranteed" as the Best Picture of the year. The film also won the Best Screenplay Award.

Here's the complete list of winners. For winners/nominees of other award-giving bodies, click here:

Best Film
"Safety Not Guaranteed" (Runner-up: "Beasts of the Southern Wild")

Best Director
Quentin Tarantino, "Django Unchained" (Runner-up: Kathryn Bigelow, "Zero Dark Thirty")

Best Actor
(TIE) Bradley Cooper, "Silver Linings Playbook" and Daniel Day-Lewis, "Lincoln"

Best Actress
Jessica Chastain, "Zero Dark Thirty" (Runner-up: Jennifer Lawrence, "Silver Linings Playbook")

Best Supporting Actor
Tommy Lee Jones, "Lincoln" (Runner-up: Christoph Waltz, "Django Unchained")

Best Supporting Actress
Anne Hathaway, "Les Misérables" (Runner-up: Helen Hunt, "The Sessions")

Best Adapted Screenplay
"The Perks of Being a Wallflower" (Runner-up: "Silver Linings Playbook")

Best Original Screenplay
"Safety Not Guaranteed" (Runner-up: "Django Unchained")

Best Musical Score
"Skyfall" (Runner-up: "Life of Pi")

Best Animated Feature
"Rise of the Guardians" (Runner-up: "ParaNorman")

Best Foreign Language Film
"The Raid: Redemption" (Runner-up: "Amour")

Best Documentary
"Searching for Sugar Man" (Runner-up: "Room 237")

Original Vision Award
"Beasts of the Southern Wild" (Runner-up: "Django Unchained")

The Hoosier Award
Jon Vickers, Founding Director of Indiana University Cinema



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Manny the Movie Guy is a multi-Emmy award-winning film critic who has always had a passion for movies. His love of film criticism started while working for his school newspaper at Purdue University. Upon graduation, Manny was offered a full-scholarship to complete his Post-Baccalaureate degree in Film at the School…

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