At the Critics’ Choice Movie Awards Jan. 16, the film 12 Years a Slave was named the Broadcast Film Critics Association’s best movie of 2013, according to the L.A. Times. The drama also earned awards for supporting actress for Lupita Nyong’o and adapted screenplay for John Ridley.
Gravity earned the night’s most wins, with a record-breaking seven trophies, including one for Sandra Bullock (actress in an action movie), who dropped the F-bomb during the ceremony.
Matthew McConaughey earned lead actor honors for his role in Dallas Buyers Club, and Cate Blanchett was named lead actress for her part in Woody Allen’s Blue Jasmine. Leonardo DiCaprio received the comedy actor trophy for The Wolf of Wall Street, and Jared Leto received supporting actor for Dallas Buyers Club.
France’s Blue Is the Warmest Color, about a lesbian couple, won for best foreign-language film. Also, Oprah Winfrey presented Lee Daniels’ The Butler co-star Forest Whitaker with The Joel Siegel Award.