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{{Short description|Organization of journalists from Dallas–Fort Worth-based publications}}
The ''' Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association (DFWFCA) ''' is an organization of 50 print, tv, radio/TV and internet reviewers from [[Dallas-Fort Worth]]-based publications.
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In [[December]] of each year, the DFWFCA meets to vote on their '''Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards''' for films released in the same calendar year.
The '''Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association''' ('''DFWFCA''') is an organization of 31 print, radio/TV and internet journalists from [[Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex|Dallas–Fort Worth]]-based publications. Current members include [[Robert Wilonsky]] and Chris Vognar of ''[[The Dallas Morning News]]'', [[Denton Record-Chronicle]]'s Preston Barta, [[Film Threat]]'s Chase Whale, [[Twitch Film]]'s Peter Martin, and Peter Simek of ''[[D Magazine]]''.<ref name="dfca121218"/> In December of each year, the DFWFCA meets to vote on their '''Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards''' for films released in the same calendar year.<ref name="mh101217"/><ref name="up101217"/>


In December 2006, the ''[[Miami Herald]]'' described the association as "one of the most reliable bellwethers of the [[Academy Award for Best Picture]]."<ref name="mh061228"/>
Categories of awards include:


==Members==
* [[Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]]
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* [[Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]]
* Frank Swietek – '''Founder'''<ref name="dfcamember"/>
* [[Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]]
* Todd Jorgenson – '''President'''
* [[Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director|Best Director]]
* Arnold Wayne Jones – '''Vice President'''
* [[Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Documentary|Best Documentary]]
* Ally Adnan
* [[Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Film|Best Foreign Film]]
* Boo Allen
* [[Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]]
* Preston Barta
** [[Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association's Top 10 Films|Top 10 Films]]
* Juanita L. Brown
* [[Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay|Best Screenplay]] (2005- )
* Stephen Becker
* [[Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]]
* PC Chambers
* [[Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]
* Scott Churchill
* Nancy Churnin
* Cary Darling
* Gary Dowell
* Julie Fisk
* Candace Havens
* Laura Hiros
* Jo Ann Holt
* Cynthia A. Jordan
* Kristian Lin
* Peter Martin
* Matt Mungle
* Britton Peele
* Alice Reese
* Gwen Reyes
* Rubin Safaya
* Paul Salfen
* Ronald P. Salfen
* Peter Simek
* Chris Vognar
* Mark Walters
* Chase Whale
* Frank Wilkins
* Robert Wilonsky


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==Internal links==

* [[List of movie awards]]
==Award categories==
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* [[Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film|Best Film]]
** [[Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association: Top 10 Films|Top 10 Films of the Year]]
* [[Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director|Best Director]]
* [[Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]]
* [[Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]]
* [[Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]]
* [[Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]
* [[Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay|Best Screenplay]]
* [[Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]]
* [[Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Musical Score|Best Musical Score]]
* Best Foreign Language Film
* [[Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Film|Best Animated Film]]
* [[Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Documentary Film|Best Documentary Film]] (2002–)
* [[Russell Smith Award]]
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==Award breakdown==
(2 awards and more)
* '''5 awards:'''
** ''[[Birdman (film)|Birdman]]'' ([[2014 in film|2014]]): Best Picture, Actor, Director, Cinematography, and Screenplay
** ''[[Lincoln (film)|Lincoln]]'' ([[2012 in film|2012]]): Best Picture, Actor, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, and Musical Score
** ''[[The Descendants]]'' ([[2011 in film|2011]]): Best Picture, Actor, Supporting Actress, Director, and Screenplay
* '''4 awards:'''
**''[[Moonlight (2016 film)|Moonlight]]'' ([[2016 in film|2016]]): Best Picture, Director, Supporting Actor, and Russell Smith Award
** ''[[The Revenant (2015 film)|The Revenant]]'' ([[2015 in film|2015]]): Best Actor, Director, Cinematography, and Musical Score
** ''[[Up in the Air (2009 film)|Up in the Air]]'' ([[2009 in film|2009]]): Best Picture, Director, Actor, and Screenplay
** ''[[Brokeback Mountain]]'' ([[2005 in film|2005]]): Best Film, Director, Adapted Screenplay and Cinematography
** ''[[Sideways]]'' ([[2004 in film|2004]]): Best Actor, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress and Adapted Screenplay
** ''[[Leaving Las Vegas]]'' ([[1995 in film|1995]]): Best Film, Actor, Actress and Director
** ''[[1917 (2019 film)|1917]]'' ([[2019 in film|2019]]): Best Picture, Director, Cinematography, and Musical Score
**''[[Marriage Story]]'' ([[2019 in film|2019]]): Best Actor, Actress, Supporting Actress and Screenplay
* '''3 awards:'''
**''[[Everything Everywhere All At Once]]'' ([[2022 in film|2022]]): Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor
**''[[Nomadland (film)|Nomadland]]'' ([[2020 in film|2020]]): Best Picture, Director, and Cinematography
** [[Roma (2018 film)|''Roma (2018)'']]: Best Director, Foreign Film, and Cinematography
** ''[[12 Years a Slave (film)|12 Years a Slave]]'' ([[2013 in film|2013]]): Best Picture, Screenplay, and Supporting Actress
** ''[[Gravity (2013 film)|Gravity]]'' ([[2013 in film|2013]]): Best Director, Cinematography, and Musical Score
** ''[[Zero Dark Thirty]]'' ([[2012 in film|2012]]): Best Actress, Director, and Screenplay
** ''[[The Social Network]]'' ([[2010 in film|2010]]): Best Picture, Director, and Screenplay
** ''[[No Country for Old Men (film)|No Country for Old Men]]'' ([[2007 in film|2007]]): Best Film, Supporting Actor and Director
** ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]'' ([[2003 in film|2003]]): Best Film, Director and Cinematography
** ''[[A Beautiful Mind (film)|A Beautiful Mind]]'' ([[2001 in film|2001]]): Best Film, Actor and Director
** ''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]'' ([[1999 in film|1999]]): Best Film, Actor and Director
** ''[[Schindler's List]]'' ([[1993 in film|1993]]): Best Film, Supporting Actor and Director
* '''2 awards:'''
** ''[[Promising Young Woman]]'' ([[2020 in film|2020]]): Best Actress and Screenplay
** ''[[Mank]]'' ([[2020 in film|2020]]): Best Supporting Actress and Musical Score
** ''[[La La Land (film)|La La Land]]'' ([[2016 in film|2016]]): Best Cinematography and Musical Score
** ''[[Manchester by the Sea (film)|Manchester by the Sea]]'' ([[2016 in film|2016]]): Best Actor and Screenplay
** ''[[Spotlight (film)|Spotlight]]'' ([[2015 in film|2015]]): Best Picture and Screenplay
** ''[[Boyhood (2014 film)|Boyhood]]'' ([[2014 in film|2014]]): Best Supporting Actress and Russell Smith Award
** ''[[Dallas Buyers Club]]'' ([[2013 in film|2013]]): Best Actor and Supporting Actor
** ''[[127 Hours]]'' ([[2010 in film|2010]]): Best Actor and Cinematography
** ''[[The Fighter]]'' ([[2010 in film|2010]]): Best Supporting Actor and Supporting Actress
** ''[[The Dark Knight]]'' ([[2008 in film|2008]]): Best Cinematography and Supporting Actor
** ''[[Slumdog Millionaire]]'' ([[2008 in film|2008]]): Best Director and Film
** ''[[Capote (film)|Capote]]'' ([[2005 in film|2005]]): Best Actor and Supporting Actress
** ''[[Million Dollar Baby]]'' ([[2004 in film|2004]]): Best Film and Actress
** ''[[About Schmidt]]'' ([[2002 in film|2002]]): Best Actor and Supporting Actress
** ''[[Far from Heaven]]'' ([[2002 in film|2002]]): Best Actress and Cinematography
** ''[[In the Bedroom]]'' ([[2001 in film|2001]]): Best Actress and Supporting Actress
** ''[[Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon]]'' ([[2000 in film|2000]]): Best Foreign Film and Cinematography
** ''[[You Can Count on Me]]'' ([[2000 in film|2000]]): Best Actress and Russell Smith Award
** ''[[Traffic (2000 film)|Traffic]]'' ([[2000 in film|2000]]): Best Picture and Director
** ''[[The Wings of the Dove (1997 film)|The Wings of the Dove]]'' ([[1997 in film|1997]]): Best Actress and Supporting Actress

==See also==
* [[List of film awards]]

==References==
{{reflist|refs=
<ref name="mh101217">{{cite news |first=Christopher |last=Kelly |newspaper=[[Miami Herald]] |title='Social Network' gets top honors from Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association |url=http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/12/17/1978016/social-network-gets-top-honors.html |date=December 17, 2010}}</ref>
<ref name="up101217">{{cite news |first=Robert |last=Wilonsky |author-link=Robert Wilonsky |work=Unfair Park |publisher=[[Dallas Observer]] |title=DFW Film Crix, Very Social at Year's End |url=http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/unfairpark/2010/12/dfw_film_crix_very_social_at_y.php |date=December 17, 2010 |access-date=December 17, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150204101802/http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/unfairpark/2010/12/dfw_film_crix_very_social_at_y.php |archive-date=February 4, 2015 |url-status=live }}</ref>
<ref name="dfcamember">{{cite web |first=Chase |last=Whale |publisher=Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association |title=Members |url=http://www.dfwcritics.com/members/ |access-date=September 11, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151023050516/http://www.dfwcritics.com/members/ |archive-date=October 23, 2015 |url-status=live }}</ref>
<ref name="dfca121218">{{cite news|first=Chase |last=Whale |publisher=Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association |title=Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Name "Lincoln" Best Picture of 2012 |url=http://dfwfilmcritics.net/post/38253307667/dallas-fort-worth-film-critics-name-lincoln-best |date=December 18, 2012 |access-date=December 21, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130808143948/http://dfwfilmcritics.net/post/38253307667/dallas-fort-worth-film-critics-name-lincoln-best |archive-date=August 8, 2013 }}</ref>
<ref name="mh061228">{{cite news |newspaper=[[Miami Herald]] |title=They Sure Know How to Pick 'Em |page=16E |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MH&s_site=miami&p_multi=MH&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=11653C2BB3DCFE28&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |date=December 28, 2006 |access-date=December 22, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150709200832/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MH&s_site=miami&p_multi=MH&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=11653C2BB3DCFE28&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |archive-date=July 9, 2015 |url-status=live }}</ref>
}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.dfwfilmcritics.com/ Official Website]
* [http://www.dfwcritics.com/ Official '''Dallas–Fort Worth Critics Association''' website]

{{DFWFCA Awards Chron}}
{{American film critic org}}

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Revision as of 18:30, 17 August 2023

Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association
Formation1990
PurposeFilm criticism
Location
President
Todd Jorgenson
Websitewww.dfwcritics.com

The Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association (DFWFCA) is an organization of 31 print, radio/TV and internet journalists from Dallas–Fort Worth-based publications. Current members include Robert Wilonsky and Chris Vognar of The Dallas Morning News, Denton Record-Chronicle's Preston Barta, Film Threat's Chase Whale, Twitch Film's Peter Martin, and Peter Simek of D Magazine.[1] In December of each year, the DFWFCA meets to vote on their Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards for films released in the same calendar year.[2][3]

In December 2006, the Miami Herald described the association as "one of the most reliable bellwethers of the Academy Award for Best Picture."[4]

Members

  • Frank Swietek – Founder[5]
  • Todd Jorgenson – President
  • Arnold Wayne Jones – Vice President
  • Ally Adnan
  • Boo Allen
  • Preston Barta
  • Juanita L. Brown
  • Stephen Becker
  • PC Chambers
  • Scott Churchill
  • Nancy Churnin
  • Cary Darling
  • Gary Dowell
  • Julie Fisk
  • Candace Havens
  • Laura Hiros
  • Jo Ann Holt
  • Cynthia A. Jordan
  • Kristian Lin
  • Peter Martin
  • Matt Mungle
  • Britton Peele
  • Alice Reese
  • Gwen Reyes
  • Rubin Safaya
  • Paul Salfen
  • Ronald P. Salfen
  • Peter Simek
  • Chris Vognar
  • Mark Walters
  • Chase Whale
  • Frank Wilkins
  • Robert Wilonsky

Award categories

Award breakdown

(2 awards and more)

See also

References

  1. ^ Whale, Chase (December 18, 2012). "Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Name "Lincoln" Best Picture of 2012". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association. Archived from the original on August 8, 2013. Retrieved December 21, 2012.
  2. ^ Kelly, Christopher (December 17, 2010). "'Social Network' gets top honors from Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association". Miami Herald.
  3. ^ Wilonsky, Robert (December 17, 2010). "DFW Film Crix, Very Social at Year's End". Unfair Park. Dallas Observer. Archived from the original on February 4, 2015. Retrieved December 17, 2010.
  4. ^ "They Sure Know How to Pick 'Em". Miami Herald. December 28, 2006. p. 16E. Archived from the original on July 9, 2015. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  5. ^ Whale, Chase. "Members". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association. Archived from the original on October 23, 2015. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
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