AFT Awards: Best Ensemble Cast

This is the twenty-third category of the 5th Annual AFT Film Awards to be announced. The AFT Awards are my own personal choices for the best in film of each year and the best in television of each season. The AFT Film Awards include the traditional Oscar categories and a number of additional specific honors. Nominees are pictured in the order I’ve ranked them. Click here to see previous years of this category.

Honorable mentions (in alphabetical order):
Bridesmaids, Crazy Stupid Love, The Debt, The Descendants, Drive, 50/50, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Horrible Bosses, The Ides of March, In the Land of Blood and Honey, Janie Jones, Midnight in Paris, Our Idiot Brother, Peep World, Romantics Anonymous, The Skin I Live In, Submarine, Terri, Turn Me On Goddamit, Warrior, When We Leave, The Whistleblower, Win Win, Young Adult

Runners-up:
Melancholia
Margin Call
The Artist
Beginners
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy


The winner:
A Separation never had a dull moment thanks to the captivating, magnificent, and transparent performances of each one of its players.

Other nominees:
The Guard
In a Better World
Happy, Happy
The Help