Online Film Critics Society
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The Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) is a professional association for film critics who publish their reviews, interviews, and essays on the Internet
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The OFCS was founded in 1997. Its membership includes writers for such film-related websites as Apollo Guide, DVDTalk, eFilmCritic.com, The Moving Arts Film Journal
The Moving Arts Film Journal
The Moving Arts Film Journal is an online film journal known for its academic essays on the cultural and societal relevance of film, often offering scathing reviews of movies perceived to be low-brow, while at the same time recognizing all forms of cinema as note-worthy including often neglected...

, FilmCritic.com, FilmFocus
FilmFocus
FilmFocus is a British film website which has been running since January 2004. According to Alexa Internet data it is the second most popular film website in the United Kingdom behind Empire 's website.-Site Features:...

, Film Threat
Film Threat
Film Threat is a former print magazine and, now, webzine which focuses primarily on independent film, although it also reviews DVDs of mainstream films and Hollywood movies in theaters. It first appeared as a photocopied zine in 1985, created by Wayne State University students Chris Gore and André...

, The Internet Movie Database, and Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine is an online publication that features reviews of movies, music, TV, DVDs, theater, and video games, as well as interviews with actors, directors, and musicians. The site covers various film festivals like the New York Film Festival.- History :...

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Current award categories

  • Best Picture
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Picture
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Picture is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best picture of the year.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...

  • Best Director
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Director
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Director is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best director of the year.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...

  • Best Actor
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best lead actor of the year.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...

  • Best Actress
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best lead actress of the year.Reese Witherspoon and Naomi Watts have each won this award twice.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...

  • Best Supporting Actor
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best supporting actor of the year.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...

  • Best Supporting Actress
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best supporting actress of the year.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...

  • Best Documentary
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Documentary
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Documentary is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best documentary of the year.-Winners:*1997: Four Little Girls *1998: The Big One ...

  • Best Foreign Language Film
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Foreign Language Film
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Foreign Language Film is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best foreign language film of the year.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...

  • Best Adapted Screenplay
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best screenplay of the year.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...

     (1998–1999, 2001–)
  • Best Original Screenplay
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Screenplay
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Screenplay is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best screenplay of the year.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...

     (1998–1999, 2001–)
  • Best Original Score
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Score
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Score is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best original score of the year.-1990s:-2000s:...

     (1998–)
  • Best Cinematography
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Cinematography
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Cinematography is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best cinematography of the year.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:...

     (1998–)
  • Best Editing
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Editing
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Editing is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best editing of the year.-1990s:-2000s:-2010s:-External links:*...

     (1998–2000, 2002, 2004–)
  • Best Breakthrough Filmmaker
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Breakthrough Filmmaker
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Breakthrough Filmmaker is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best breakthrough filmmaker of the year.-Winners:...

     (1999, 2001–)
  • Best Breakthrough Performance
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Breakthrough Performance
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Breakthrough Performance is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best breakthrough performance of the year.-Winners:...

     (2000–)
  • Best Animated Feature
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Animated Feature
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Animated Feature is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best animated feature of the year.-2000s:-2010s:...

     (2001–)

Previous award categories

  • Best Screenplay
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Screenplay
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Screenplay was an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best screenplay of the year.-Winners:...

     (1997, 2000)
  • Best Cast (1998–2002)
  • Best Film Review Website
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Film Review Website
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Film Review Website is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best film review website of the year....

     (1999)
  • Best Official Website for a Film (1999)
  • Special OFCS Award (1999)
  • Best DVD
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best DVD
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best DVD is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best DVD of the year.-Winners:*2000: Fight Club *2001: Moulin Rouge ...

     (2000–2001)
  • Best DVD Special Features
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best DVD Special Features
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best DVD Special Features is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best DVD special features of the year.-Winners:*2000: Fight Club ...

     (2000)
  • Best DVD Commentary
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best DVD Commentary
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best DVD Commentary is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best DVD commentary of the year.-Winners:*2000: Fight Club ...

     (2000)
  • Best Film Related Website
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Film Related Website
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Film Related Website is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best film related website of the year....

     (2000)
  • Best Art Direction
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Art Direction
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Art Direction is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best art direction of the year.-Winners:...

     (2002–2003)
  • Best Costume Design
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Costume Design
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Costume Design is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best costume design of the year.-Winners:...

     (2002–2003)
  • Best Sound
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Sound
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Sound is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best sound of the year.-Winners:...

     (2002–2003)
  • Best Visual Effects
    Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Visual Effects
    The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Visual Effects is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best visual effects of the year.-Winners:...

     (2002–2003)

External links

  • OFCS home
  • Online Film Critics Society Award on the Internet Movie Database
    Internet Movie Database
    Internet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...

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