Comedy Awards Nominees 2012

The 2012 Oscars are over and we know the winners in all categories, but this is not the end to the awards ceremonies artists, directors, producers, writers and others. The films are in progress for half the world theaters and continue to receive awards. In this case it is the turn to comedy in Comedy Awards ceremony to be held in late April.

The Comedy Awards is an awards ceremony recently created, this is the second edition, but are a must for all those funny movies that are still not found its place among the most important awards and media of film, but that even so remain an important part in the audience and the film medium. 

The second edition of this contest that awards the comedy films of the year includes among its candidates, as expected, the oscarized movie "The Artist", competing in the categories of best film, best actor and best director. On the other hand "Midnight in Paris" by Woody Allen, has also been nominated for three nominations: best comedy screenplay, best director and best comedy. 

Note that to select the nominees for these awards vote a group of famous comedians, some celebrated mudialmente, which include writers, actors, directors, producers, journalists, comedians and managers as Carol Burnett, Stephen Colbert, Adam McKay , Conan O'Brien, Joan Rivers, Chris Rock, Ray Romano, Jon Stewart, Lily Tomlin, among others. 

The ceremony where the winners will be announced will be held on April 28 in New York. 

This is the list of nominees in different categories to film Comedy Awards: 

FILM

Comedy Film
The Artist
Bridesmaids
Crazy, Stupid, Love
Horrible Bosses
Midnight in Paris

Performance by an Actor
Jason Bateman (Horrible Bosses)
Steve Carell (Crazy, Stupid, Love)
Jean Dujardin (The Artist)
Zach Galifianakis (The Hangover Part II)
Owen Wilson (Midnight in Paris)

Performance by an Actress
Jennifer Aniston (Horrible Bosses)
Cameron Diaz (Bad Teacher)
Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids)
Emma Stone (Crazy, Stupid, Love)
Kristen Wiig (Bridesmaids)

Comedy DirectorWoody Allen (Midnight in Paris)
James Bobin (The Muppets)
Paul Feig (Bridesmaids)
Glen Ficarra and John Requa (Crazy, Stupid, Love)
Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist)

Animated Comedy Film
Cars
Kung Fu Panda
Puss In Boots
Rango
Rio

Comedy Screenplay
50/50
Bridesmaids
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Horrible Bosses
Midnight in Paris


TELEVISION

Comedy Series
30 Rock
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Happy Endings
Modern Family
Parks and Recreation

Animated Comedy Series
Archer
Family Guy
The Life & Times of Tim
The Simpsons
South Park

Performance By An Actor - TV
Alec Baldwin (30 Rock)
Ty Burrell (Modern Family)
Louis C.K. (Louie)
Steve Carell (The Office)
Larry David (Curb Your Enthusiasm)

Performance By An Actress - TVZooey Deschanel (New Girl)
Tina Fey (30 Rock)
Amy Poehler (Parks and Recreation)
Kristen Wiig (Saturday Night Live)
Sofia Vergara (Modern Family)

Comedy Directing - TV
30 Rock
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Louie
Modern Family
The Office

Comedy Writing - TV
30 Rock
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Louie
Modern Family
Parks and Recreation
Saturday Night Live

Late Night Comedy SeriesThe Colbert Report
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Late Show with David Letterman
Real Time with Bill Maher

Sketch/Alternative Comedy Series
Children's Hospital
Louie
Portlandia
Saturday Night Live
Tosh.0

Breakout Performer Of The Year
Zooey Deschanel
Josh Gad
Donald Glover
Melissa McCarthy
Jason Sudeikis