Butaca K Awards 2011
by KSTLeo | created - 01 Feb 2014 | updated - 16 Sep 2017 | PublicMovies with at least 1 nomination to the awards of "Butaca K" blog in 2011 (All movies were new releases in Spain in 2011) Nominations: http://butacak.blogspot.com.es/2012/06/premios-butaca-k-2011.html Winners: http://butacak.blogspot.com.es/2012/06/ganadores-premios-butaca-k-2011.html
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1. Black Swan (2010)
R | 108 min | Drama, Thriller
Nina is a talented but unstable ballerina on the verge of stardom. Pushed to the breaking point by her artistic director and a seductive rival, Nina's grip on reality slips, plunging her into a waking nightmare.
Director: Darren Aronofsky | Stars: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, Winona Ryder
Votes: 821,688 | Gross: $106.95M
3/6 Wins:
- Best picture
- Best director (Darren Aronofsky)
- Best actress in a leading role (Natalie Portman)
Nominations:
- Best original screenplay (Darren Aronofsky)
- Best soundtrack (Clint Mansell)
- Best artistic work
2. In a Better World (2010)
R | 118 min | Drama, Romance
The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait.
Director: Susanne Bier | Stars: Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm, Markus Rygaard, Wil Johnson
Votes: 41,601 | Gross: $1.01M
2/4
Wins:
- Best actor in a leading role (Mikael Persbrandt)
- Best foreign language film
Nominations:
- Best picture
- Best director (Susan Bier)
3. The Artist (I) (2011)
PG-13 | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
When George, a silent movie superstar, meets Peppy Miller, a dancer, sparks fly between the two. However, after the introduction of talking pictures, their fortunes change, affecting their dynamic.
Director: Michel Hazanavicius | Stars: Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, John Goodman, James Cromwell
Votes: 248,273 | Gross: $44.67M
2/7
Wins:
- Best soundtrack (Ludovic Bource)
- Best artistic work
Nominations:
- Best picture
- Best director (Michel Hazanavicius)
- Best actor in a leading role (Jean Dujardin)
- Best actress in a supporting role (Bérénice Bejo)
- Best original screenplay (Michel Hazanavicius)
4. The Help (2011)
PG-13 | 146 min | Drama
An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis.
Director: Tate Taylor | Stars: Viola Davis, Emma Stone, Octavia Spencer, Bryce Dallas Howard
Votes: 491,076 | Gross: $169.71M
1/7
Win:
- Best actress in a supporting role (Jessica Chastain)
Nominations:
- Best picture
- Best actress in a leading role (Viola Davis)
- Best actress in a supporting role (Octavia Spencer)
- Best adapted screenplay (Tate Taylor)
- Best song ("The living proof")
- Best artistic work
5. Carnage (2011)
R | 80 min | Comedy, Drama
Two pairs of parents hold a cordial meeting after their sons are involved in a fight, though as their time together progresses, increasingly childish behavior throws the discussion into chaos.
Director: Roman Polanski | Stars: Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz, John C. Reilly
Votes: 132,755 | Gross: $2.55M
1/5
Win:
- Best actor in a supporting role (Christoph Waltz)
Nominations:
- Best picture
- Best director (Roman Polanski)
- Best actress in a supporting role (Kate Winslet)
- Best adapted screenplay (Roman Polanski and Yasmina Reza)
6. The Skin I Live In (2011)
R | 120 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A brilliant plastic surgeon, haunted by past tragedies, creates a type of synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Jan Cornet, Marisa Paredes
Votes: 165,237 | Gross: $3.19M
1/5
Win:
- Best adapted screenplay (Pedro Almodóvar)
Nominations:
- Best picture
- Best soundtrack (Alberto Iglesias)
- Best artistic work
- Best foreign language film
7. Chico & Rita (2010)
Not Rated | 94 min | Animation, Crime, Drama
Chico is a young piano player with big dreams. Rita is a beautiful singer with an extraordinary voice. Music and romantic desire unites them, but their journey - in the tradition of the Latin ballad, the bolero - brings heartache and torment.
Directors: Tono Errando, Javier Mariscal, Fernando Trueba | Stars: Eman Xor Oña, Limara Meneses, Mario Guerra, Jon Adams
Votes: 9,673 | Gross: $0.35M
1/3
Win:
- Best animated film
Nominations:
- Best picture
- Best song ("Lily")
8. Midnight in Paris (2011)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates, Kurt Fuller
Votes: 448,812 | Gross: $56.82M
1/2
Win:
- Best original screenplay (Woody Allen)
Nomination:
- Best artistic work
9. Pina (2011)
PG | 103 min | Documentary, Music
A tribute to the late German choreographer Pina Bausch, as her dancers perform her most famous creations.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Pina Bausch, Regina Advento, Malou Airaudo, Ruth Amarante
Votes: 15,893 | Gross: $3.52M
1/2
Win:
- Best documentary
Nomination:
- Best foreign language film
10. Rio (2011)
G | 96 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
When Blu, a domesticated macaw from small-town Minnesota, meets the fiercely independent Jewel, he takes off on an adventure to Rio de Janeiro with the bird of his dreams.
Director: Carlos Saldanha | Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, George Lopez, Karen Disher
Votes: 247,500 | Gross: $143.62M
1/2
Win:
- Best song ("Real in Rio")
Nomination:
- Best animated film
11. Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
PG-13 | 105 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A substance designed to help the brain repair itself gives advanced intelligence to a chimpanzee who leads an ape uprising.
Director: Rupert Wyatt | Stars: James Franco, Andy Serkis, Freida Pinto, Karin Konoval
Votes: 556,138 | Gross: $176.76M
1/2
Win:
- Best technical work
Nomination:
- Best actor in a supporting role (Andy Serkis)
12. Four Lions (2010)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Four incompetent British terrorists set out to train for and commit an act of terror.
Director: Christopher Morris | Stars: Will Adamsdale, Riz Ahmed, Adeel Akhtar, Kayvan Novak
Votes: 85,001 | Gross: $0.30M
1/1
Win:
- Best first film
13. Melancholia (2011)
R | 135 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.
Director: Lars von Trier | Stars: Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kiefer Sutherland, Alexander Skarsgård
Votes: 195,187 | Gross: $3.03M
0/5
Nominations:
- Best picture
- Best director (Lars von Trier)
- Best actress in a leading role (Kirsten Dunst)
- Best original screenplay (Lars von Trier)
- Best technical work
14. True Grit (2010)
PG-13 | 110 min | Drama, Western
A stubborn teenager enlists the help of a tough U.S. Marshal to track down her father's murderer.
Directors: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Hailee Steinfeld, Josh Brolin
Votes: 356,712 | Gross: $171.24M
0/3
Nominations:
- Best picture
- Best actor in a leading role (Jeff Bridges)
- Best actress in a supporting role (Hailee Steinfeld)
15. A Dangerous Method (2011)
R | 99 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A look at how the intense relationship between Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud gives birth to psychoanalysis.
Director: David Cronenberg | Stars: Michael Fassbender, Keira Knightley, Viggo Mortensen, Vincent Cassel
Votes: 108,173 | Gross: $5.70M
0/3
Nominations:
- Best actor in a supporting role (Viggo Mortensen)
- Best adapted screenplay (David Cronenberg)
- Best artistic work
16. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
PG-13 | 130 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Harry, Ron, and Hermione search for Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes in their effort to destroy the Dark Lord as the final battle rages on at Hogwarts.
Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Michael Gambon
Votes: 944,400 | Gross: $381.01M
0/2
Nominations:
- Best picture
- Best technical work
17. The Kids Are All Right (2010)
R | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two children conceived by artificial insemination bring their biological father into their non-traditional family life.
Director: Lisa Cholodenko | Stars: Annette Bening, Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo, Mia Wasikowska
Votes: 134,309 | Gross: $20.81M
0/2
Nominations:
- Best actress in a leading role (Annette Bening)
- Best actor in a supporting role (Mark Ruffalo)
18. The Fighter (I) (2010)
R | 116 min | Action, Biography, Drama
Based on the story of Micky Ward, a fledgling boxer who tries to escape the shadow of his more famous but troubled older boxing brother and get his own shot at greatness.
Director: David O. Russell | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo
Votes: 387,968 | Gross: $93.62M
0/2
Nominations:
- Best actor in a supporting role (Christian Bale)
- Best adapted screenplay (Scott Silver, Paul Tamasy and Eric Johnson)
19. The Tree of Life (2011)
PG-13 | 139 min | Drama, Fantasy
The story of a family in Waco, Texas in 1956. The eldest son witnesses the loss of innocence and struggles with his parents' conflicting teachings.
Director: Terrence Malick | Stars: Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, Jessica Chastain, Hunter McCracken
Votes: 183,707 | Gross: $13.30M
0/2
Nominations:
- Best original screenplay (Terrence Malick)
- Best soundtrack (Alexandre Desplat)
20. Another Earth (2011)
PG-13 | 92 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
On the night of the discovery of a duplicate Earth in the Solar system, an ambitious young student and an accomplished composer cross paths in a tragic accident.
Director: Mike Cahill | Stars: Brit Marling, William Mapother, Matthew-Lee Erlbach, DJ Flava
Votes: 99,810 | Gross: $1.32M
0/2
Nominations:
- Best original screenplay (Mike Cahill and Brit Marling)
- Best first film
21. Tangled (2010)
PG | 100 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The magically long-haired Rapunzel has spent her entire life in a tower, but now that a runaway thief has stumbled upon her, she is about to discover the world for the first time, and who she really is.
Directors: Nathan Greno, Byron Howard | Stars: Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi, Donna Murphy, Ron Perlman
Votes: 492,032 | Gross: $200.82M
0/2
Nominations
- Best song ("I see the light")
- Best animated film
22. Eva (I) (2011)
PG-13 | 94 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
A shy genius is employed by his former university to design robot software.
Director: Kike Maíllo | Stars: Daniel Brühl, Marta Etura, Alberto Ammann, Claudia Vega
Votes: 10,419 | Gross: $0.01M
0/2
Nominations:
- Best technical work
- Best first film
23. Sidewalls (2011)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
Martín and Mariana are slightly damaged people who live in buildings just opposite one another. While they often don't notice each other, separation might be the very thing that brings them together.
Director: Gustavo Taretto | Stars: Javier Drolas, Miguel Dedovich, Pilar López de Ayala, Miguel Alvarez
Votes: 15,901 | Gross: $0.00M
0/2
Nominations:
- Best foreign language film
- Best first film
24. 127 Hours (2010)
R | 94 min | Biography, Drama
A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.
Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: James Franco, Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara, Sean Bott
Votes: 400,123 | Gross: $18.34M
0/1
Nomination:
- Best actor in a leading role (James Franco)
25. Sleep Tight (2011)
Not Rated | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Cesar, a miserable man who works as an apartment concierge, takes a special interest in an attractive woman who lives there. He goes to great lengths to trouble her.
Director: Jaume Balagueró | Stars: Luis Tosar, Marta Etura, Alberto San Juan, Petra Martínez
Votes: 46,540
0/1
Nomination:
- Best actor in a leading role (Luis Tosar)
26. Potiche (2010)
R | 103 min | Comedy
A housewife and grandma takes over the family business 1977, after her husband is hurt during a strike.
Director: François Ozon | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Fabrice Luchini, Karin Viard
Votes: 11,338 | Gross: $1.62M
0/1
Nomination:
- Best actress in a leading role (Catherine Deneuve)
27. Winter's Bone (2010)
R | 100 min | Drama, Mystery
An unflinching Ozark Mountain girl hacks through dangerous social terrain as she hunts down her drug-dealing father while trying to keep her family intact.
Director: Debra Granik | Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes, Garret Dillahunt, Isaiah Stone
Votes: 150,243 | Gross: $6.53M
0/1
Nomination:
- Best actress in a leading role (Jennifer Lawrence)
28. Beginners (2010)
R | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young man is rocked by two announcements from his elderly father: that he has terminal cancer and that he has a young male lover.
Director: Mike Mills | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Christopher Plummer, Mélanie Laurent, Goran Visnjic
Votes: 94,707 | Gross: $5.79M
0/1
Nomination:
- Best actor in a supporting role (Christopher Plummer)
29. Nowhere Boy (2009)
R | 98 min | Biography, Drama, Music
A chronicle of John Lennon's first years, focused mainly in his adolescence and his relationship with his stern aunt Mimi, who raised him, and his absentee mother Julia, who re-entered his life at a crucial moment in his young life.
Director: Sam Taylor-Johnson | Stars: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Anne-Marie Duff, David Threlfall
Votes: 38,695 | Gross: $1.45M
0/1
Nomination:
- Best actress in a supporting role (Kristin Scott Thomas)
30. Country Strong (2010)
PG-13 | 117 min | Drama, Music
A rising country-music songwriter works with a fallen star to work their way to fame, causing romantic complications along the way.
Director: Shana Feste | Stars: Garrett Hedlund, Gwyneth Paltrow, Leighton Meester, Tim McGraw
Votes: 18,924 | Gross: $20.22M
0/1
Nomination:
- Best song ("Coming home")
31. Rango (2011)
PG | 107 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Rango is an ordinary chameleon who accidentally winds up in the town of Dirt, a lawless outpost in the Wild West in desperate need of a new sheriff.
Director: Gore Verbinski | Stars: Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Timothy Olyphant, Abigail Breslin
Votes: 292,009 | Gross: $123.48M
0/1
Nomination:
- Best song ("Rango theme song")
32. X: First Class (2011)
PG-13 | 131 min | Action, Sci-Fi
In the 1960s, superpowered humans Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr work together to find others like them, but Erik's vengeful pursuit of an ambitious mutant who ruined his life causes a schism to divide them.
Director: Matthew Vaughn | Stars: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Kevin Bacon
Votes: 721,803 | Gross: $146.41M
0/1
Nomination:
- Best technical work
33. Micmacs (2009)
R | 105 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A man and his friends come up with an intricate and original plan to destroy two big weapons manufacturers.
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet | Stars: Dany Boon, André Dussollier, Nicolas Marié, Yolande Moreau
Votes: 31,236 | Gross: $1.26M
0/1
Nomination:
- Best foreign language film
34. The Adventures of Tintin (2011)
PG | 107 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Intrepid reporter Tintin and Captain Haddock set off on a treasure hunt for a sunken ship commanded by Haddock's ancestor.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis, Daniel Craig, Simon Pegg
Votes: 242,645 | Gross: $77.59M
0/1
Nomination:
- Best animated film
35. The Illusionist (2010)
PG | 80 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy
A French illusionist finds himself out of work and travels to Scotland, where he meets a young woman. Their ensuing adventure changes both their lives forever.
Director: Sylvain Chomet | Stars: Jean-Claude Donda, Eilidh Rankin, Duncan MacNeil, Raymond Mearns
Votes: 36,475 | Gross: $2.23M
0/1
Nomination:
- Best animated film
36. A Cat in Paris (2010)
PG | 70 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
In Paris, a cat who lives a secret life as a cat burglar's aide must come to the rescue of Zoe, the little girl he lives with, after she falls into a gangster's clutches.
Directors: Jean-Loup Felicioli, Alain Gagnol | Stars: Dominique Blanc, Bernadette Lafont, Bruno Salomone, Jean Benguigui
Votes: 11,894 | Gross: $0.31M
0/1
Nomination:
- Best animated film
37. Inside Job (2010)
PG-13 | 109 min | Documentary, Crime
Takes a closer look at what brought about the 2008 financial meltdown.
Director: Charles Ferguson | Stars: Matt Damon, Gylfi Zoega, Andri Snær Magnason, Sigridur Benediktsdottir
Votes: 78,769 | Gross: $4.31M
0/1
Nomination:
-Best documentary
38. Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory (2011)
Not Rated | 121 min | Documentary, Crime
A further followup of the case of the West Memphis Three and the decades long fight to exonerate them that finally gained traction with new DNA evidence.
Directors: Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky | Stars: Gary Gitchell, Todd Moore, Dana Moore, Pam Hobbs
Votes: 10,822
0/1
Nomination:
- Best documentary
39. Senna (2010)
PG-13 | 106 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
A documentary on Brazilian Formula One racing driver Ayrton Senna, who won the F1 world championship three times before his death at age 34.
Director: Asif Kapadia | Stars: Ayrton Senna, Reginaldo Leme, John Bisignano, Neyde Senna
Votes: 75,543 | Gross: $1.61M
0/1
Nomination:
- Best documentary
40. The Secret World of Arrietty (2010)
G | 94 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
The Clock family are four-inch-tall people who live anonymously in another family's residence, borrowing simple items to make their home. Life changes for the Clocks when their teenage daughter Arrietty is discovered.
Director: Hiromasa Yonebayashi | Stars: Bridgit Mendler, Amy Poehler, Will Arnett, Mirai Shida
Votes: 103,716 | Gross: $19.20M
0/1
Nomination:
- Best first film
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