2014 Critics Awards: National Board of Review
Best Film
A Most Violent Year
Best Director
Clint Eastwood – American Sniper
Best Actor (TIE)
Oscar Isaac – A Most Violent Year; Michael Keaton – Birdman
Best Actress
Julianne Moore – Still Alice
Best Supporting Actor
Edward Norton – Birdman
Best Supporting Actress
Jessica Chastain – A Most Violent Year
Best Original Screenplay
Phil Lord & Christopher Miller – The Lego Movie
Best Adapted Screenplay
Paul Thomas Anderson – Inherent Vice
Best Animated Feature
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Breakthrough Performance
Jack O’Connell – Starred Up & Unbroken
Best Directorial Debut
Gillian Robespierre – Obvious Child
Best Foreign Language Film
Wild Tales
Best Documentary
Life Itself
William K. Everson Film History Award
Scott Eyman
Best Ensemble
Fury
Spotlight Award
Chris Rock for writing, directing, and starring in – Top Five
NBR Freedom of Expression Award
Rosewater
NBR Freedom of Expression Award
Selma
Top Films
American Sniper
Birdman
Boyhood
Fury
Gone Girl
The Imitation Game
Inherent Vice
The Lego Movie
Nightcrawler
Unbroken
Top 5 Foreign Language Films
Force Majeure
Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem
Leviathan
Two Days, One Night
We Are the Best!
Top 5 Documentaries
Art and Craft
Jodorowsky’s Dune
Keep On Keepin’ On
The Kill Team
Last Days in Vietnam
Top 10 Independent Films
Blue Ruin
Locke
A Most Wanted Man
Mr. Turner
Obvious Child
The Skeleton Twins
Snowpiercer
Stand Clear of the Closing Doors
Starred Up
Still Alice