This has been a wonderful year for film with so many striking and indelible roles for women.
Saldanas 25-year career also spans 2000 breakoutCentre Stage,Out of the Furnace,Colombianaand the mini-seriesRosemarys Baby.
And inEmilia Perezshe wowed us with a beautifully compelling, full-bodied performance from the heart.
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Derek Malcolm was a long-standing member of the Critics Circle and served a term as its president.
