SF Experts: Tree Of Existence Best Pic, Director Gary Oldman, Tilda Swinton Best Stars

The Tree Of Existence required honors for the best picture and finest director Terrence Malick once the San Franscisco Film Experts Circle introduced their honours for 2011 on Sunday. Two stars who’ve produced lots of buzz but happen to be largely overlooked, Gary Oldman and Tilda Swinton, were honored for the best actor and actress in Mess, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and We Have To Discuss Kevin. Full listing of those who win follows: Best Picture: The Tree of Existence Best Director: Terrence Malick, The Tree of Existence Best Original Script: J.C. Chandor, Margin Call Best Modified Script: Bridget OConnor & Peter Straughan, Mess Tailor Soldier Spy Best Actor: Gary Oldman, Mess Tailor Soldier Spy Best Actress: Tilda Swinton, We have to Discuss Kevin Best Supporting Actor: Albert Brooks, Drive Best Supporting Actress: Vanessa Redgrave, Coriolanus Best Animated Feature: Rango Best Language Film: Licensed Copy Best Documentary: Tabloid Best Cinematography: Emmanuel Lubezki, The Tree of Existence Special Citation for underappreciated independent cinema: The Mill And Also The Mix Marlon Riggs Award for courage & vision within the San Francisco Bay Area film community: National Film Upkeep Foundation Since 1997, the Bay Area-based nonprofits fundraiser and grant-giving programs have supported the restoration and upkeep of 100s of rare U.S. films. Brought by director Annette Melville and assistant director Shaun Lambert, the NFPF makes this motion picture legacy open to the general public through its Treasures DVD box sets, such as the 2011 release Free Airline, 1898-1938.”