47th National Society of Film Critics Awards (2012)
Best Picture
1. Amour
2. The Master
3. Zero Dark Thirty
Best Director
1. Michael Haneke - Amour
2. Kathryn Bigelow - Zero Dark Thirty
2. Paul Thomas Anderson - The Master
Best Actor
1. Daniel Day-Lewis - Lincoln
2. Denis Lavant - Holy Motors
2. Joaquin Phoenix - The Master
Best Actress
1. Emmanuelle Riva - Amour
2. Jennifer Lawrence - Silver Linings Playbook
3. Jessica Chastain - Zero Dark Thirty
Best Supporting Actor
1. Matthew McConaughey - Bernie and Magic Mike
2. Tommy Lee Jones - Lincoln
3. Philip Seymour Hoffman - The Master
Best Supporting Actress
1. Amy Adams - The Master
2. Sally Field - Lincoln
3. Anne Hathaway - Les Misérables
Best Screenplay
1. Tony Kushner - Lincoln
2. Paul Thomas Anderson - The Master
3. David O. Russell - Silver Linings Playbook
Best Cinematography
1. Mihai Mălaimare Jr. - The Master
2. Roger Deakins - Skyfall
3. Greig Fraser - Zero Dark Thirty
Best Non-Fiction Film
1. The Gatekeepers
2. This Is Not a Film
3. Searching for Sugar Man
Best Experimental Film
This Is Not a Film