The Imitation Game beat out two well-received dramedies. One was St. Vincent, the Bill Murray/Melissa McCarthy-starring film that has Murray back in the Best Actor discussion. The other was Isabel Coixet's Learning to Drive, starring Patricia Clarkson and Ben Kingsley.
For the genre fans, the People's Choice Midnight Madness award went to What We Do in the Shadows, directed by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi from HBO's Flight of the Conchords. The full list of winners is below:
People's Choice Award: "The Imitation Game," directed by Morten Tyldum
People's Choice Award For Documentary: "Beats Of The Anatov," directed by Hajooj Kuka
People's Choice Award For Midnight Madness: "What We Do In Shadows," directed by Jemaine Clement, Taika Waititi
Best Canadian Feature Film: "Felix and Meira," Directed by Maxime Giroux
Best Canadian First Feature Film: "Bang Bang Baby," Directed by Jeffrey St. Jules
Prizes of the International Critics (FIPRESCI Prize) for Special Presentations Section: "Time Out of Mind," Directed by Oren Moverman
Prizes of the International Critics (FIPRESCI Prize) for Discovery Section: "May Allah Bless France!," Directed by Abd Al Malik
NETPAC Award For Best Asian Film: "Margarita, With a Straw," Directed by Shonali Bose
Best International Short Film: "A Single Body," Directed by Sotiris Dounoukos
Best Canadian Short Film: "The Weatherman and the Shadowboxer," Directed by Randall Okita
