The 12th San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 2013, were given on 15 December 2013.^[1]

• Best Picture:
  • 12 Years a Slave
• Best Director:
  • Alfonso Cuarón – Gravity
• Best Original Screenplay:
  • American Hustle – David O. Russell and Eric Warren Singer
• Best Adapted Screenplay:
  • 12 Years a Slave – John Ridley
• Best Actor:
  • Chiwetel Ejiofor – 12 Years a Slave
• Best Actress:
  • Cate Blanchett – Blue Jasmine
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • James Franco – Spring Breakers
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Jennifer Lawrence – American Hustle
• Best Animated Feature:
  • Frozen
• Best Foreign Language Film:
  • Blue Is the Warmest Colour • France
• Best Documentary:
  • The Act of Killing
• Best Cinematography:
  • Gravity – Emmanuel Lubezki
• Best Film Editing:
  • Gravity – Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger
• Best Production Design:
  • Gravity – Andy Nicholson
• Marlon Riggs Award (for courage & vision in the Bay Area film community):
  • Ryan Coogler – Fruitvale Station
• Special Citation (for under-appreciated independent cinema):
  • Computer Chess