Natalie Portman attending the Critics Choice Awards 2011

Natalie Portman and Amy Admas attending the 16th annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards at the Hollywood Palladium on January 14, 2011


Natalie Portman talks about the physical and mental challenges of transforming herself for her role in Black Swan. Portman received the Desert Palm Achievement Award for an actress at the 2011 Palm Springs International Film Festival.


"Black Swan" star Natalie Portman talks with reporters back stage at the 2010 - 2011 Critics Choice Awards after she won Best Actress.

Critics Choice Awards 2011 Winners:

Best Picture
* The Social Network

Best Actor
* Colin Firth, The King's Speech

Best Actress
* Natalie Portman, Black Swan

Best Supporting Actor
* Christian Bale, The Fighter

Best Supporting Actress
* Melissa Leo, The Fighter

Best Young Actor/Actress
* Hailee Steinfeld, True Grit

Best Acting Ensemble
* The Fighter

Best Director
* David Fincher, The Social Network

Best Original Screenplay
* The King's Speech, David Seidler

Best Adapted Screenplay
* The Social Network, Aaron Sorkin

Best Cinematography
* Inception, Wally Pfister

Best Art Direction
* Inception, Guy Hendrix Dyas

Best Editing
* Inception, Lee Smith

Best Costume Design
* Alice in Wonderland, Colleen Atwood

Best Makeup
* Alice in Wonderland

Best Visual Effects
* Inception

Best Sound
* Inception

Best Animated Feature
* Toy Story 3

Best Action Movie
* Inception

Best Comedy
* Easy A

Best Motion Picture Made for Television
* The Pacific

Best Foreign Language Film
* The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

Best Documentary Feature
* Waiting for Superman

Best Song
* If I Rise, from 127 Hours

Best Score
* The Social Network, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross