The 16th Critics' Choice Awards  were presented on January 14, 2011 at the Hollywood Palladium , honoring the finest achievements of 2010 filmmaking .[ 1]   The ceremony was broadcast on VH1 . The nominees were announced on December 13, 2010.[ 2]   
   
Winners and nominees  David Fincher , Best Director winner  Colin Firth , Best Actor winner  Natalie Portman , Best Actress winner  Christian Bale , Best Supporting Actor winner  Melissa Leo , Best Supporting Actress winner  Hailee Steinfeld , Best Young Actor/Actress winner  Aaron Sorkin , Best Adapted Screenplay winner  Trent Reznor  (left) and Atticus Ross  (right), Best Score co-winners   
Best Picture Made for Television  The Pacific [ 3]   
  
Joel Siegel Award  Matt Damon [ 4]   
 
 Music+Film Award  Quentin Tarantino [ 5]   
 
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References    ^   Alexander, Bryan (January 14, 2011). " 'Social Network' Snags Best Picture at the Critics' Choice Awards" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved January 14,  2011 .     ^   Alexander, Bryan (December 13, 2010). " 'Black Swan' Leads Critics' Choice With Record 12 Nominations" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved December 13,  2010 .     ^   Knox, David (January 16, 2011). "The Pacific wins at Critic's Choice Awards" . TV Tonight . Retrieved January 16,  2011 .     ^   "Matt Damon to Receive Joel Siegel Award at the 16th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards" . PR Newswire . January 5, 2011. Retrieved January 5,  2011 .    ^   Powers, Lindsay; Kilday, Gregg (January 11, 2011). "Quentin Tarantino to Receive First-Ever Critics' Choice Music+Film Award" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved January 11,  2011 .        
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Awards Retired Ceremonies   (years are of film release; ceremonies are the next year)