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Woody Allen, Jessica Chastain, Michael Shannon, et al. Win Austin Film Critics Awards

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The Austin Film Critics Circle have honored stage veterans Michael Shannon and Jessica Chastain for their work in Take Shelter, with Chastain also receiving the group’s Robert R. “Bobby” McCurdy Memorial Breakthrough Artist Award, according to Variety.

The group also honored Hugo for Best Film, Nicolas Winding Refn for Best Director for Drive, and Woody Allen for Best Original Screenplay for Midnight in Paris.

Tilda Swinton was named Best Actress for We Need to Talk About Kevin, and Albert Brooks was named Best Supporting Actor for Drive.