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| Michael Fassbender, Lupita Nyong'o and Chiwetel Ejiofor as Edwin, Patsey and Solomon in Steve McQueen's 12 Years A Slave |
The film recounting the true story of a free man who was sold into slavery won the awards for Best Feature, Best Director, Best Screenplay for John Ridley, Best Cinematography for Sean Bobbitt and Best Supporting Female for newcomer Lupita Nyong'o.
Cate Blanchett continued her award-winning run ahead of the Oscars, picking up the Best Actress accolade for her performance as a down-on-her-luck socialite in Woody Allen's Blue Jasmine.
Dallas Buyers Club - which is also hoping for Oscar glory this weekend - also took home two acting awards, Best Male Lead for Matthew McConaughey, for his portrayal of AIDS sufferer Ron Woodruff, and his co-star Jared Leto, who took home the Best Supporting Male award for the role of trans woman Rayon.
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| Jared Leto and Matthew McConaughey in Dallas Buyers Club |
Complete list of winners:
Best Feature: 12 Years A Slave
Best Director: Steve McQueen - 12 Years A Slave
Best Screenplay: John Ridley - 12 Years A Slave
Best Female Lead: Cate Blanchett - Blue Jasmine
Best Male Lead: Matthew McConaughey - Dallas Buyers Club
Best Supporting Female: Lupita Nyong'o - 12 Years A Slave
Best Supporting Male: Jared Leto - Dallas Buyers Club
Best First Feature: Fruitvale Station
Best First Screenplay: Nebraska - Bob Nelson
John Cassavetes Award: This Is Martin Bonner
Best Cinematography: Sean Bobbit - 12 Years A Slave
Best Editing: Nat Sanders - Short Term 12
Best Documentary: 20 Feet From Stardom
Best International Film: Blue Is the Warmest Colour
Robert Altman Award: Mud (given to a film's director, casting director and ensemble cast)
Piaget Producers Award: Toby Halbrooks and James M. Johnston
Someone to Watch Award: Newlyweeds - Shake King
