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`12 Years a Slave` wins big at Critics` Circle Awards

Steve McQueen`s ` 12 Years a Slave` has got pre-Oscar boost by winning the highest number of prizes at the Critics` Circle Film Awards in London.

London: Steve McQueen`s ` 12 Years a Slave` has got pre-Oscar boost by winning the highest number of prizes at the Critics` Circle Film Awards in London. The film has been named the film of the year, while Chiwetel Ejiofor was named actor of the year, and co-star Lupita Nyong`o won best supporting actress award.
The British-American historical drama film, which is considered the front-runner for best picture in the Oscars, has 10 nominations for the BAFTA Film Awards.