12 Years a Slave took home three prizes at the Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC) today, winning Picture, Director for Steve McQueen, and Best Actor for Chiwetel Ejiofor. The other big winner was Enough Said, which won Best Screenplay, and James Gandolfini won Supporting Actor for the film. The other most note able fact about the BSFC is that The Wolf of Wall Street made a lot of waves as the runner-up in many categories. Cate Blanchett also continued her dominance at the critics group; she and Jared Leto have been continuously the two names present between winners, and runner-ups.Boston Globe critic Ty Burr stated that many, including himself were not able to see a screening of Wall Street, but believe it could have done better, beating Slave even for Best Picture if it had been seen by more.
- Best Picture: 12 Years a Slave; runner-up: The Wolf of Wall Street
- Best Director: Steve McQueen, 12 Years a Slave: runner-up: Martin Scorsese, The Wolf of Wall Street
- Best Actor: Chiwetel Ejiofor, 12 Years a Slave: runner-up: Leonardo DiCaprio, The Wolf of Wall Street
- Best Actress: Cate Blanchett, Blue Jasmine: Judi Dench in Philomena
- Best Supporting Actor: James Gandolfini, Enough Said; Runner-up: TIE! Barkhad Abdi, Captain Phillips, and Jared Leto, Dallas Buyers Club
- Best Supporting Actress: June Squibb, Nebraska; Runner-up: Lupita Nyong’o, 12 Years a Slave
- Best Screenplay: Enough Said; runner-up: Wolf of Wall Street
- Best Documentary: The Act Of Killing; runner-up: Blackfish
- Best Animated Feature: The Wind Rises; runner-up: Frozen (near tie)
- Best New Filmmaker: Ryan Coogler for Fruitvale Station; runner-up: Josh Oppenheimer Act Of Killing
- Best Cinematography: Gravity, Emmanuel Lubezki; runner-up: The Grandmaster
- Best Editing: Rush; runner up: Wolf of Wall Street
- Best Use of Music in a Film: Inside Llewyn Davis; runner-up: Nebraska
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