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Iowa Film Critics

Monday, January 1st, 2007

January 10, 2006

Best Picture
Little Children

Best Animated Picture
Cars

Best Director
Martin Scorsese
The Departed

Best Actor
Forest Whitaker
The Last King of Scotland

Best Actress
Helen Mirren
The Queen

Best Supporting Actor
Abigail Breslin
Little Miss Sunshine

Best Supporting Actress
Jackie Earle Haley
Little Children

The Best Movie Yet to Open in Iowa
Pan’s Labyrinth

Toronto Film Critics

Monday, January 1st, 2007

BEST PICTURE
The Queen

BEST PERFORMANCE, MALE
Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America
for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

BEST PERFORMANCE, FEMALE
Helen Mirren, The Queen

BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE, MALE
Michael Sheen, The Queen

BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE, FEMALE
Cate Blanchett, Notes on a Scandal

BEST DIRECTOR (Tie)
Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne, L’Enfant
Stephen Frears, The Queen

BEST SCREENPLAY
Peter Morgan, The Queen

BEST CANADIAN FILM
Manufactured Landscapes (Mongrel Media)

BEST FIRST FEATURE
Thank You for Smoking, directed by Jason Reitman

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Happy Feet (Warner Bros.)

BEST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM
L’Enfant (Mongrel Media)

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Manufactured Landscapes (Mongrel Media)

Nominations

BEST PICTURE
The Departed (Warner Bros.)
The Queen (Alliance Atlantis)
United 93 (Universal Pictures)

BEST PERFORMANCE, MALE
Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America
for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Ryan Gosling, Half Nelson
Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland

BEST PERFORMANCE, FEMALE
Penelope Cruz, Volver
Judi Dench, Notes on a Scandal
Helen Mirren, The Queen

BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE, MALE
Danny Huston, The Proposition
Michael Sheen, The Queen
Mark Wahlberg, The Departed

BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE, FEMALE
Cate Blanchett, Notes on a Scandal
Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls
Rinko Kikuchi, Babel

BEST DIRECTOR
Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne, L’Enfant
Stephen Frears, The Queen
Paul Greengrass, United 93
Martin Scorsese, The Departed

BEST SCREENPLAY
Guillermo Arriaga, Babel
William Monahan, The Departed
Peter Morgan, The Queen

BEST CANADIAN FILM
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen (Alliance Atlantis)
Manufactured Landscapes (Mongrel Media)
Monkey Warfare (Odeon Films)
Six Figures (Seville Pictures)

BEST FIRST FEATURE
Brick, directed by Rian Johnson
Little Miss Sunshine, directed by Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris
Thank You for Smoking, directed by Jason Reitman

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Happy Feet (Warner Bros.)
Over the Hedge (DreamWorks/Paramount)
A Scanner Darkly (Warner Independent Pictures)

BEST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM
L’Enfant (Mongrel Media)
Pan’s Labyrinth (Odeon Films)
Volver (Mongrel Media)

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Deliver Us from Evil (Maple Pictures)
An Inconvenient Truth (Paramount Classics)
Manufactured Landscapes (Mongrel Media)

The Toronto Film Critics Association is made up of film critics representing a cross-section of Toronto’s media, including daily and weekly newspapers, film magazines, radio and television.

Utah Film Critics

Monday, January 1st, 2007

BEST FILM
United 93

BEST DIRECTOR
Alfonso Cuaron, Children of Men

BEST SCREENPLAY
Rian Johnson, Brick

BEST ACTOR
Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat

BEST ACTRESS
Helen Mirren, The Queen

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Michael Sheen, The Queen

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Rinku Kikuchi, Babel

BEST DOCUMENTARY
An Inconvenient Truth

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Letters From Iwo Jima

National Board Of Review

Monday, January 1st, 2007

Best Film
Letters From Iwo Jima

Top Ten Films
Letters From Iwo Jima,
(and, in alphabetical order)
Babel
Blood Diamond
The Departed
The Devil Wears Prada
Flags Of Our Fathers
The History Boys
Little Miss Sunshine
Notes On A Scandal
The Painted Veil

Best Foreign Film
Volver

Top Five Foreign Films
Volver
(and, in alphabetical order)
Curse Of The Golden Flower
Days Of Glory
Pan’s Labyrinth
Water

Top Five Documentaries
An Inconvenient Truth
(and, in alphabetical order)
51 Birch Street
Iraq In Fragments
Shut Up & Sing
Wordplay

Top Independent Films
(in alphabetical order)
Akeelah And The Bee
Bobby
Catch A Fire
Copying Beethoven
A Guide To Recognizing Your Saints
Half Nelson
The Illusionist
Lonesome Jim
Sherrybaby
10 Items Or Less
Thank You For Smoking

Best Actor
Forest Whitaker, The Last King Of Scotland

Best Actress
Helen Mirren, The Queen

Best Supporting Actor
Djimon Hounsou, Blood Diamond

Best Supporting Actress
Catherine O’Hara, For Your Consideration

Best Acting By An Ensemble
The Departed

Breakthrough Performance – Male
Ryan Gosling, Half Nelson

Breakthrough Performance – Female
(2) Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls and Rinko Kikuchi, Babel

Best Director
Martin Scorsese, The Departed

Best Directorial Debut
Jason Reitman, Thank You For Smoking

Best Adapted Screenplay
Ron Nyswaner, The Painted Veil

Best Original Screenplay
Zach Helm, Stranger Than Fiction

Best Documentary
An Inconvenient Truth

Best Animated Feature
Cars

Career Achievement Award
Eli Wallach

Billy Wilder Award For Excellence In Directing
Jonathan Demme

William K. Everson Award For Film History
Donald Krim

Career Achievement in Producing
Irwin Winkler

The Bvlgari Award for NBR Freedom of Expression
Water and World Trade Center

Image Awards Nominations

Monday, January 1st, 2007

MOTION PICTURE

Actor in a Motion Picture
Denzel Washington – “Inside Man” (Universal)
Forest Whitaker – “The Last King of Scotland” (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
Jamie Foxx – “Dreamgirls” (DreamWorks/Paramount Pictures)
Laurence Fishburne – “Akeelah and the Bee” (Lionsgate Films)
Will Smith – “The Pursuit of Happyness” (Sony Pictures)

Actress in a Motion Picture
Beyoncé Knowles – “Dreamgirls” (DreamWorks/Paramount Pictures)
Keke Palmer – “Akeelah and the Bee” (Lionsgate Films)
Penélope Cruz- “Volver” (Sony Pictures Classics)
Queen Latifah – “Last Holiday” (Paramount Pictures)
Sanaa Lathan – “Something New” (Focus Features)

Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Danny Glover – “Dreamgirls” (DreamWorks/Paramount Pictures)
Djimon Hounsou – “Blood Diamond” (Warner Bros.)
Eddie Murphy – “Dreamgirls”
Harry Belafonte – “Bobby” (The Weinstein Co./ MGM) (DreamWorks/Paramount Pictures)
Jaden Christopher Syre Smith – “The Pursuit of Happyness” (Sony Pictures)

Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Angela Bassett – “Akeelah and the Bee” (Lionsgate Films)
Anika Noni Rose – “Dreamgirls” (DreamWorks/Paramount Pictures)
Jennifer Hudson – “Dreamgirls” (DreamWorks/Paramount Pictures)
Kerry Washington – “The Last King of Scotland” (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
Thandie Newton – “The Pursuit of Happyness” (Sony Pictures)

Motion Picture
“Akeelah and the Bee” (Lionsgate Films)
“Blood Diamond” (Warner Bros.)
“Catch A Fire” (Focus Features)
“Dreamgirls” (DreamWorks/Paramount Pictures)
“The Pursuit of Happyness” (Sony Pictures)

Please Note: The winners of the Independent or Foreign Film, Directing, and Writing categories are determined solely by subcommittees, and do not appear on the ballot.

Independent or Foreign Film
“Curse of the Golden Flower” (Sony Pictures Classics)
“Days of Glory (Indigènes)” (The Weinstein Co./ MGM)
“An Inconvenient Truth” (Paramount Vantage)
“Tsotsi” (Miramax Films)
“Volver” (Sony Pictures Classics)

DIRECTING

Directing in a Comedy Series
Ali LeRoi – “Everybody Hates Chris” (CW) “Everybody Hates Elections”
Kenneth Whittingham – “The Office” (NBC) “Michael’s Birthday”
Lauren Breiting – “According to Jim” (ABC) “The Stick”
Millicent Shelton – “Everybody Hates Chris” (UPN) “Everybody Hates Valentine’s Day”
Salim Akil – “Girlfriends” (UPN) “The Game”

Directing in a Dramatic Series
Anthony Hemingway – “Close to Home” (CBS) “Prodigal Son”
Craig Ross, Jr. – “Bones” (FOX) “Aliens in a Spaceship”
Karen Gaviola – “Lost (ABC) “The Whole Truth”
Paris Barclay – “Cold Case” (CBS) ” Saving Sammy”
Seith Mann – “The Wire” (HBO) “Homerooms”

Directing in a Feature Film/ Television Movie – Comedy or Drama
Alejandro González Iñárritu – “Babel” (Paramount Vantage)
Chris Robinson – “ATL” (Lionsgate Films)
Sanaa Hamri – “Something New” (Focus Features)
Spike Lee – “Inside Man” (Universal Pictures)
Tyler Perry – “Madea’s Family Reunion” (Lionsgate Films)

WRITING

Writing in a Comedy Series
Kenny Smith – “The Game” (CW) “The Trey Wiggs Episode”
Mara Brock Akil – “Girlfriends” (CW) ” After the Storm”
Regina Y. Hicks – “Girlfriends” (CW) “I’ll Have a Blueline Christmas”
Royale Watkins – “All Of Us” (UPN) ” The -N- Word”
Silvio Horta – “Ugly Betty” (ABC) “Pilot”

Writing in a Dramatic Series
Aaron Rahsaan Thomas – “Friday Night Lights” (NBC) “Full Hearts”
Janine Sherman-Barrois – “ER” (NBC) “Darfur”
Naren Chankar – “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” (CBS) “Killer”
Shonda Rhimes – “Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC) “It’s the End of the World”
Steven Maeda – “Daybreak” (ABC) “What if He Lets Her Go”

Writing in a Feature Film/ Television Movie – Comedy or Drama
Dianne Houston – “Take the Lead” (New Line Cinema)
Doug Atchison – “Akeelah and the Bee” (Lionsgate Films)
Keith Glover – “Life is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story” (Lifetime)
Reggie Gaskins – “Restraining Order” (Codeblack Entertainment)
Tyler Perry – “Madea’s Family Reunion” (Lionsgate Films)

TELEVISION

Comedy:
Series
“All of Us” (CW)
“The Bernie Mac Show” (FOX)
“Everybody Hates Chris” (CW)
“Girlfriends” (CW)
“Ugly Betty” (ABC)

Actor in a Comedy Series
Bernie Mac – “The Bernie Mac Show”(FOX)
Donald Faison – “Scrubs” (NBC)
Duane Martin – “All of Us” (CW)
George Lopez – “George Lopez” (ABC)
Tyler James Williams – “Everybody Hates Chris” (CW)

Actress in a Comedy Series
America Ferrera – “Ugly Betty” (ABC)
Maya Rudolph – “Saturday Night Live” (NBC)
Raven-Symoné – “That’s So Raven” (Disney Channel)
Tichina Arnold – “Everybody Hates Chris” (CW)
Tracee Ellis Ross – “Girlfriends” (CW)

Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Antonio Fargas -“Everybody Hates Chris” (CW)
Reggie Hayes – “Girlfriends” (CW)
Romany Malco – “Weeds” (Showtime)
Terry Crews – “Everybody Hates Chris” (CW)
Victor Williams – “The King of Queens” (CBS)

Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Dee Dee Davis – “The Bernie Mac Show” (FOX)
LisaRaye McCoy Misick – “All of Us” (CW)
Telma Hopkins – “Half & Half” (UPN)
Vanessa L. Williams – “Ugly Betty” (ABC)
Whoopi Goldberg – “Everybody Hates Chris” (CW)

Drama:
Series
“24” (FOX)
“Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC)
“Heroes” (NBC)
“The Unit” (CBS)
“The Wire” (HBO)

Actor in a Drama Series
Dennis Haysbert – “The Unit” (CBS)
Hill Harper – “CSI: New York” (CBS)
Isaiah Washington – “Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC)
Jesse L. Martin – “Law & Order” (NBC)
Michael K. Williams – “The Wire” (HBO)

Actress in a Drama Series
CCH Pounder – “The Shield” (FX)
Jennifer Beals – “The L Word” (Showtime)
Kimberly Elise – “Close To Home” (CBS)
Regina Taylor – “The Unit” (CBS)
Roselyn Sanchez – “Without A Trace” (CBS)

Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Gary Dourdan – “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” (CBS)
Glynn Turman – “The Wire” (HBO)
James Pickens, Jr. – “Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC)
Omar Epps – “House” (FOX)
Wendell Pierce – “The Wire” (HBO)

Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Chandra Wilson – “Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC)
Khandi Alexander – “CSI: Miami” (CBS)
Marianne Jean-Baptiste – “Without A Trace” (CBS)
S. Epatha Merkerson – “Law & Order” (NBC)
Sanaa Lathan – “Nip/Tuck” (FX)

Movie, Mini-series or Dramatic Special:

Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
“Life is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story” (Lifetime)
“Sleeper Cell: American Terror” (Showtime)
“Tsunami, The Aftermath” (HBO)
“Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till” (Court TV)
“When The Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts” (HBO)

Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
Andre Braugher – “Thief” (FX)
Chiwetel Ejiofor – “Tsunami, The Aftermath” (HBO)
Clarence Williams III – “Mystery Woman” (Hallmark)
Kadeem Hardison – “Life is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story” (Lifetime)
Michael Ealy – “Sleeper Cell: American Terror” (Showtime)

Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
Aisha Tyler – “For One Night” (Lifetime)
Fantasia Barrino – “Life is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story” (Lifetime)
Loretta Devine – “Life is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story” (Lifetime)
Patti LaBelle – “Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy” (Lifetime)
Sophie Okonedo – “Tsunami, The Aftermath” (HBO)

Actor in a Daytime Drama Series
Antonio Sabato Jr. – “The Bold & The Beautiful” (CBS)
Bryton McClure – “The Young And The Restless” (CBS)
James Reynolds – “Days of Our Lives” (NBC)
Kristoff St. John – “The Young And The Restless” (CBS)
Michael B. Jordan – “All My Children” (ABC)

Actress in a Daytime Drama Series
Christel Khalil – “The Young And The Restless” (CBS)
Davetta Sherwood – “The Young And The Restless” (CBS)
Renee Elise Goldsberry – “One Life to Live” (ABC)
Tracey Ross – “Passions” (NBC)
Yvonna Wright – “Guiding Light” (CBS)

News, Talk or Information – Series or Special
“Biography: Barack Obama” (Biography Channel)
“Crisis in Darfur” (NBC)
“Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel” (HBO Sports)
“Tavis Smiley: Katrina – One Year Later” (PBS)
“The Tyra Banks Show” (Syndicated)

Reality:
“American Idol” (FOX)
“America’s Next Top Model” (CW)
“Black. White.” (FX)
“Dancing With The Stars” (ABC)
“Run’s House” (MTV)

Variety Programming:
“2006 Black Movie Awards – A Celebration of Black Cinema: Past, Present, and Future” (TNT)
“BET Awards 2006” (BET)
“Cedric The Entertainer: Taking You Higher” (HBO)
“An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Stevie Wonder” (Syndicated)
“Jamie Foxx: Unpredictable” (NBC)

Youth Programming:
“The Backyardigans” (Nick, Jr.)
“Dora The Explorer” (Nickelodeon)
“High School Musical” (Disney Channel)
“Romeo!” (Nickelodeon)
“That’s So Raven” (Disney Channel)

Performance in a Youth/Children’s Program – Series or Special
Corbin Bleu – “High School Musical” (Disney Channel)
Kathleen Hurley – “Dora The Explorer” (Nickelodeon)
Kyle Massey – “That’s So Raven” (Disney Channel)
Raven-Symoné – “That’s So Raven” (Disney Channel)
Romeo – “Romeo!” (Nickelodeon)

RECORDING

New Artist
Cherish (Capitol)
Corinne Bailey Rae (Capitol)
LeToya (Capitol)
Lupe Fiasco (Atlantic)
Mario Vazquez (J Records/ Arista)

Male Artist
Chris Brown (Zomba)
Jay-Z (Island Def Jam)
John Legend (Sony Urban)
Lionel Richie (Island Def Jam)
Prince (Universal Republic)

Female Artist
Beyoncé (Sony/Urban)
Corinne Bailey Rae (Capitol)
Fantasia (J Records/ Arista)
India.Arie (Universal Motown)
Mary J. Blige (Geffen)

Duo or Group
The Cheetah Girls (Disney)
Dave Matthews Band (RCA)
Gnarls Barkley (Downtown/Atlantic)
Outkast (LaFace/Zomba)
The Roots (Island Def Jam)

Jazz Artist
George Duke (Big Piano Music)
Gerald Albright (Peak Records)
Gladys Knight(Verve)
Regina Carter (Verve)
Take 6 (Take 6 Records)

Gospel Artist – Traditional or Contemporary
Andraé Crouch – “Mighty Wind” (Zomba Gospel)
The Cast of “Inspired By: The Bible Experience” – “Inspired By:The Bible Experience: New
Testament” (Zondervan)
Fred Hammond – “Free To Worship” (Zomba Gospel)
Kirk Franklin – “Imagine Me” (Zomba Gospel)
Patti LaBelle – “The Gospel According To Patti” (Umbrella Recording)

Music Video
Beyoncé – “Irreplaceable” (Sony Urban)
India.Arie – “I Am Not My Hair” (Universal Motown)
Jay-Z – “Show Me What You Got” (Island Def Jam)
Mary J. Blige – “Be Without You” (Geffen)
Prince – “Black Sweat” (Universal Republic)

Song
“Be Without You” – Mary J. Blige (Geffen)
“Crazy” – Gnarls Barkley (Downtown/Atlantic)
“I Am Not My Hair” – India.Arie (Universal Motown)
“Irreplaceable” – Beyoncé (Sony Urban)
“Save Room” – John Legend (Sony Urban)

Album
“B’Day” – Beyoncé (Sony Urban)
“Corinne Bailey Rae” – Corinne Bailey Rae (Capitol)
“Dreamgirls” (Soundtrack) – Various (Music World/Sony Urban/Columbia)
“Once Again” – John Legend (Sony Urban)
“Reflections: A Retrospective” – Mary J. Blige (Geffen)

LITERARY

Literary Work – Fiction
“After” – Marita Golden (Doubleday)
“All Aunt Hager’s Children” – Edward P. Jones (HarperCollins/Amistad)
“Baby Brother’s Blues” – Pearl Cleage (Random House Publishing Group)
“Fortunate Son: A Novel” – Walter Mosley (Little, Brown & Company)
“Wizard of the Crow” – Ngugi wa Thiong’o (Pantheon Books)

Literary Work – Non-Fiction
“The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream” – Barack Obama
(Crown)
“Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster” – Michael Eric Dyson
(Basic Civitas)
“The Covenant With Black America” – Tavis Smiley (Third World Press)
“Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete” – William C. Rhoden (Crown)
“Not In My Family: AIDS in the African American Community” – Gil Robertson IV (Agate Publishing, Inc.)

Literary Work – Debut Author
“A Dead Man Speaks” – Lisa Jones (Genesis Press/ Kensington)
“Boldfaced Lies” – Charlene A. Porter (Rose City Press)
“The Legend of Quito Road” – Dwight Fryer (Kimani Press – Sepia Imprint)
“Letters to a Young Brother” – Hill Harper (Gotham Books)
“Uncloudy Days: The Gospel Music Encyclopedia” – Bil Carpenter (Backbeat Books/Hal Leonard)

Literary Work – Biography/Auto-Biography
“Before the Legend: The Rise of Bob Marley” – Christopher John Farley (Amistad/HarperCollins Publishers)
“Jim Brown: The Fierce Life of an American Hero” – Mike Freeman (HarperCollins Publishers)
“Jokes My Father Never Taught Me” – Rain Pryor (ReganBooks/ HarperCollins)
“The Pursuit of Happyness” – Chris Gardner (Amistad/ HarperCollins)
“Unbowed” – Wangari Maathai (Alfred A. Knopf)

Literary Work – Instructional
“Mama Made The Difference” – T.D. Jakes (G.P. Putnam’s Sons)
“The Mocha Manual To a Fabulous Pregnancy” – Kimberly Allers (Amistad/ HarperCollins Publishers)
“Shine” – Star Jones Reynolds (Harvest House Publishers)
“Skinny Cooks Can’t Be Trusted” – Mo’Nique Imes Jackson (Amistad/ HarperCollins Publishers)
“Southern Homecoming Traditions: Recipes And Remembrances” – Carolyn Quick Tillery (Kensington Publishing Corp.)

Literary Work – Poetry
“Celebrations: Rituals of Peace and Prayer” – Maya Angelou (Random House Publishing Group)
“Check the Rhyme: An Anthology of Female Poets & Emcees” – DuEwa M. Frazier, Editor (LitNoire Publishing)
“Hoops” – Major Jackson (W.W. Norton)
“Jazz” – Walter Dean Myers (Holiday House)
“We Speak Your Names” – Pearl Cleage (Random House Publishing Group)

Literary Work – Children
“Dear Mr. Rosenwald” – Carole Boston Weatherford (Scholastic Press)
“I Like You But I Love Me” – Lonnie Lynn (Hip Hop Schoolhouse)
“Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom” – Carole Boston Weatherford (Disney Book Group)
“Nobody Gonna Turn Me’Round” – Doreen Rappaport (Candlewick Press)
“Whoopi’s Big Book of Manners” – Whoopi Goldberg (Disney Book Press)

Literary Work – Youth/Teens
“Copper Sun” – Sharon M. Draper (Atheneum/Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing)
“Freedom Walkers: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott” – Russell Freedman (Holiday House)
“Letters to a Young Brother” – Hill Harper (Gotham Books)
“Maya Angelou” – Donna Brown Agins (Enslow Publishers, Inc.)
“Superwoman’s Child” – J.L. Woodson (Strebor/Atria Books)

Los Angeles Film Critics Association

Monday, January 1st, 2007

BEST PICTURE
Letters from Iwo Jima
Runner Up: The Queen

DIRECTOR
Paul Greengrass, United 93
Runner-up: Clint Eastwood, Flags of our Fathers, Letters from Iwo Jima

ACTRESS
Helen Mirren, The Queen
Runner-up: Penelope Cruz, Volver

ACTOR:
Tie – Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat
and Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland

SCREENPLAY
The Queen by Peter Morgan
Runner-up: Little Miss Sunshine by Michael Arndt

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Luminita Gheorghiu, The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
Runner-up: Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls

SUPPORTING ACTOR
Michael Sheen, The Queen
Runner-up: Sergi Lopez, Pan’s Labyrinth

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
The Lives of Others directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Runner-up: Volver directed by Pedro Almodovar

DOCUMENTARY/NON-FICTION FILM
An Inconvenient Truth directed by Davis Guggenheim
Runner-up: Darwin’s Nightmare directed by Hubert Sauper

PRODUCTION DESIGN
Eugenio Caballero, Pan’s Labyrinth
Runner-up: Jim Clay, Veronica Falzon, Geoffrey Kirkland, Children of Men

ANIMATION
Happy Feet (George Miller)
Runner-up: Cars (John Lasseter, Joe Ranft)

MUSIC
Alexandre Desplat, The Painted Veil and The Queen
Runner-up: Thomas Newman, The Good German and Little Children

CINEMATOGRAPHY
Emmanuel Lubezki, Children of Men
Runner-up: Tom Stern, Flags of our Fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima

NEW GENERATION
Michael Arndt, Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris – Little Miss Sunshine

CAREER ACHIEVEMENT
Robert Mulligan

INDEPENDENT/EXPERIMENTAL
Tie – Old Joy directed by Kelly Reichardt
and In Between Days directed by So Yong Kim

SPECIAL CITATIONS
To Jean-Pierre Melville’s 1969 film Army of Shadows which had its U.S. premiere this year, and to Jonas Mekas for his career as a critic and filmmaker.

LAFCA’s 32nd annual achievement awards ceremony will be held Sunday, January 14 at the Park Hyatt Hotel in Los Angeles. www.lafca.net

Vancouver Film Critics

Monday, January 1st, 2007

Best Film
Children of Men

Best Canadian Film
Maurice Richard/The Rocket

Best Foreign Language Film
Volver

Best British Columbian Film
Fido

Best Director
Alfonso Cuaron, Children of Men

Best Director of a Canadian Film
Reg Harkema, Monkey Warfare

Best Actor
Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland

Best Actor in a Canadian Film
Don McKellar, Money Warfare

Best Actress
Helen Mirren, The Queen

Best Actress in a Canadian Film
Carrie-Anne Moss, Fido

Best Supporting Actor
Alan Arkin, Little Miss Sunshine

Best Supporting Actor in a Canadian Film
J.R. Bourne, Everything’s Gone Green

Best Supporting Actress
Cate Blanchett, Notes on a Scandal

Best Supporting Actress in a Canadian Film
Nadia Litz, Monkey Warfare

Golden Globes Nominations

Monday, January 1st, 2007

Film Nominations

DRAMA
Babel
Bobby
The Departed
Little Children
The Queen

ACTRESS (DRAMA)
Penelope Cruz – Volver
Judi Dench – Notes on a Scandal
Maggie Gyllenhall – Sherrybaby
Helen Mirren – The Queen
Kate Winslet – Little Children

ACTOR (DRAMA)
Leonardo DiCaprio – Blood Diamond
Leonardo DiCaprio – The Departed
Peter O’Toole – Venus
Will Smith – The Pursuit of Happyness
Forest Whitaker – The Last King of Scotland

MUSICAL OR COMEDY
Borat
The Devil Wears Prada
Dreamgirls
Little Miss Sunshine
Thank You For Smoking

ACTRESS (MUSICAL OR COMEDY)
Annette Bening – Running with Scissors
Toni Collette – Little Miss Sunshine
Beyonce Knowles – Dreamgirls
Meryl Streep – The Devil Wears Prada
Rene Zellweger – Miss Potter

ACTOR (MUSICAL OR COMEDY)
Sasha Baron Cohen – Borat
Johnny Depp – Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
Aaron Eckhart – Thank You for Smoking
Chiwetel Ejiofor – Kinky Boots
Will Ferrell – Stranger Than Fiction

FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM
Apocalypto
Letters from Iwo Jima
The Lives of Others
Pan’s Labyrinth
Volver

ANIMATED FILM
Cars
Happy Feet
Monster House

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Adriana Barraza – Babel
Cate Blanchett – Notes on a Scandal
Emily Blunt – The Devil Wears Prada
Jennifer Hudson – Dreamgirls
Rinko Kikuchi – Babel

SUPPORTING ACTOR
Ben Affleck – Hollywoodland
Jack Nicholson – The Departed
Eddie Murphy – Dreamgirls
Brad Pitt – Babel
Mark Wahlberg – The Departed

DIRECTOR
Clint Eastwood – Flags of Our Fathers
Clint Eastwood – Letters from Iwo Jima
Stephen Freers – The Queen
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu – Babel
Martin Scorcese – The Departed

SCREENPLAY
Babel
Little Children
Notes on a Scandal
The Departed
The Queen

ORIGINAL SCORE
The Painted Veil
The Fountain
Babel
Nomad
The Da Vinci Code

ORIGINAL SONG
A Father’s Way – Pursuit of Happyness
Listen – Dreamgirls
Never Gonna Break My Faith – Bobby
Song of the Heart- Happy Feet
Try Not To Remember – Home Of The Brave

Television Nominations

DRAMA
24
Big Love
Grey’s Anatomy
Heroes
Lost

ACTRESS (DRAMA)
Patricia Arquette – Medium
Edie Falco – The Sopranos
Evangeline Lily – Lost
Ellen Pompeo – Grey’s Anatomy
Kyra Sedgwick – The Closer

ACTOR (DRAMA)
Patrick Dempsey – Grey’s Anatomy
Michael C. Hall – Dexter
Hugh Laurie – House
Bill Paxton – Big Love
Keifer Sutherland – 24

MUSICAL OR COMEDY
Desperate Housewives Entourage
The Office
Ugly Betty
Weeds

ACTRESS (MUSICAL OR COMEDY)
Marica Cross – Desperate Housewives
America Ferrera – Ugly Betty
Felicity Huffman – Desperate Housewives
Julia Louise Dreyfuss – The New Adventures of Old ChristineFerrera Mary Louise Parker – Weeds

ACTOR (MUSICAL OR COMEDY)
Alec Baldwin – 30 Rock
Zach Braff – Scrubs
b>Steve Carrell – The Office
Brandon Lee – My Name is Earl
Tony Shaloub – Monk

MINISERIES OR TV MOVIE
Bleak House
Broken Trail
Elizabeth I
Prime Suspect – The Final Act
Tsunami: The Aftermath

ACTRESS (MINISERIES OR TV MOVIE)
Gillian Anderson – Bleak House
Annette Bening – Mrs. Harris
Helen Mirren – Elizabeth I
Helen Mirren – Prime Suspect
Sophie Okenaeda – Tsunami Aftermath

ACTOR (MINISERIES OR TV MOVIE)
Andre Braugher – Thief
Robert Duvall – Broken Trail
Michael Eli – Sleeper Cell
Chiotel Iofor – Tsunami
Ben Kingsley – Mrs Harris
Bill Nighy – Gideon’s Daughter

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Emily Blunt – Gideon’s Daughter
Toni Colette – Tsunami
Katherine Heigl – Grey’s Anatomy
Sarah Paulson – Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Elizabeth Perkins – Weeds

SUPPORTING ACTOR
Thomas Haden Church – Broken Trail
Jeremy Irons – Elizabeth I
Justin Kirk – Weeds
Masi Oka – Heroes
Jeremy Piven – Entourage

CECIL B. DEMILLE AWARD
Warren Beatty

Washington, D.C. Area Film Critics Association

Monday, January 1st, 2007

Best Film
United 93

Best Actor
Forrest Whitaker, Last King of Scotland

Best Actress
Helen Mirren, The Queen

Best Supporting Actor
Djimon Hounsou, Blood Diamond

Best Supporting Actress
Jennifer Hudson, Best Supporting Actress

Best Director
Martin Scorsese, The Departed

Best Original Screenplay
Michael Arndt, Little Miss Sunshine

Best Adapted Screenplay
Jason Reitman, Thank You For Smoking

Best Foreign Film
Pan’s Labrynth

Best Animated Feature
Happy Feet

Best Documentary
An Inconvenient Truth

Best Ensemble
Little Miss Sunshine

Best Art Direction
Marie Antoinette

Las Vegas Film Critics

Monday, January 1st, 2007

Best Picture

The Departed

Best Actor
Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland

Best Actress
Helen Mirren, The Queen

Best Supporting Actor
Djimon Hounsou, Blood Diamond

Best Supporting Actress
Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls

Best Director
Martin Scorsese, The Departed

Best Screenplay (Original or Adapted)
Jason Reitman, Thank You For Smoking

Best Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki, Children of Men

Best Film Editing
Thelma Schoonmaker, The Departed

Best Score
Thomas Newman, The Good German

Best Song
Ordinary Miracle, David Stewart and Glen Ballard, Charlotte’s Web
Performed by Sarah McLachlan

Best Family Film
Charlotte’s Web

Best Documentary
An Inconvenient Truth

Best Animated Film
Monster House

Best Foreign Film
Pan’s Labyrinth

Best Costume Design
Marie Antoinette

Best Art Direction
Marie Antoinette

Best Visual Effects
X-Men: The Last Stand”

Youth in Film Award
Abigail Breslin, Little Miss Sunshine

Best DVD (Packaging, Design and Content)
Superman Ultimate Collectors Edition (Warner Home Entertainment)

William Holden Lifetime Achievement Award
Peter O’Toole

LVFCS Top Ten Films for 2006
Letters From Iwo Jima
The Departed
Babel
United 93
Dreamgirls
Blood Diamond
Thank You For Smoking
Perfume
The Queen

Flags of Our Fathers

Gotham Awards

Monday, January 1st, 2007

Best Feature
Half Nelson
Ryan Fleck, director; Jamie Patricof, Alex Orlovsky, Lynette Howell, Anna Boden, Rosanne Korenberg, producers

Best Documentary
Iraq in Fragments
James Longley, director; James Longley, John Sinno, producers

Breakthrough Director Award
Ryan Fleck, Half Nelson

Breakthrough Actor Award
Shareeka Epps, Half Nelson
Rinko Kikuchi, Babel

Best Ensemble Cast Award
Babel
Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Gael Garcia Bernal, Koji Yakusho, Adriana Barraza, Rinko Kikuchi, Said Tarchani, Boubker Ait El Caid

Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You Award
Choking Man
Steve Barron, director; Joshua Zeman, Zachary Mortensen, producers

Gotham Awards Tributes
Kate Winslet
Edward Norton
Todd Warner and Mark Cuban
Ellen Kuras

Gotham Awards Filmmakers Tribute
Alfonso Cuaron, Guillermo del Toro and Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Gotham Awards Humanitarian Tribute
Tim Robbins

Kansas City Film Critics

Monday, January 1st, 2007

Best Film
United 93

Robert Altman Award for Best Director
Paul Greengrass, United 93

Best Actor
Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland

Best Actress
Helen Mirren, The Queen

Best Supporting Actor

Michael Sheen, The Queen

Best Supporting Actress
Catherine O’Hara, For Your Consideration

Best Original Screenplay
Michael Arndt, Little Miss Sunshine

Best Adapted Screenplay
William Monahan, The Departed

Best Animated Film
Over The Hedge

Best Foreign Language Film
Letters From Iwo Jima

Best Documentary
An Inconvenient Truth

The Vince Koehler Award for Outstanding Science Fiction, Fantasy or Horror Film

Pan’s Labyrinth

The European Film Awards

Monday, January 1st, 2007

EUROPEAN FILM
DAS LEBEN DER ANDEREN (The Lives Of Others); Germany
directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
produced by Wiedemann & Berg Filmproduktion/Bayerischer Rundfunk/ARTE/Creado Film

EUROPEAN DIRECTOR
Pedro Almodóvar for VOLVER

EUROPEAN ACTRESS
Penelope Cruz in VOLVER

EUROPEAN ACTOR
Ulrich Mühe in DAS LEBEN DER ANDEREN (The Lives Of Others)

EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER
Barry Ackroyd for THE WIND THAT SHAKES THE BARLEY
José Luis Alcaine for VOLVER

EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck for DAS LEBEN DER ANDEREN (The Lives Of Others)

EUROPEAN COMPOSER
Alberto Iglesias for VOLVER

EUROPEAN DISCOVERY
13 TZAMETI by Gela Babluani, France

EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY AWARD FOR AN ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTION
Pierre Pell & Stéphane Rozenbaum for the production design in THE SCIENCE OF SLEEP

EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY SHORT FILM – Prix UIP
BEFORE DAWN by Bálint Kenyeres, Hungary

EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Roman Polanski

EUROPEAN ACHIEVEMENT IN WORLD CINEMA – Prix Screen International
Jeremy Thomas

EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY CRITICS AWARD – Prix Fipresci
LES AMANTS REGULIERS by Philippe Garrel, France

EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY DOCUMENTARY – Prix Arte
DIE GROSSE STILLE (Into Great Silence) by Philip Gröning, Germany/Switzerland

THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD
for Best European FilmVOLVER by Pedro Amodóvar, Spain

Golden Globes Awards

Monday, January 1st, 2007

DRAMA
Babel

ACTOR (DRAMA)
Forest Whitaker – The Last King of Scotland

ACTRESS (DRAMA)
Helen Mirren – The Queen

MUSICAL OR COMEDY
Dreamgirls

ACTOR (MUSICAL OR COMEDY)
Sasha Baron Cohen – Borat

DIRECTOR
Martin Scorcese – The Departed

ORIGINAL SCORE
The Painted Veil

FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM
Letters from Iwo Jima

SCREENPLAY
The Queen

SUPPORTING ACTOR
Eddie Murphy – Dreamgirls

ACTRESS (MUSICAL OR COMEDY)
Meryl Streep – The Devil Wears Prada

ANIMATED FILM
Cars

ORIGINAL SONG
Song of the Heart- Happy Feet

SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Jennifer Hudson – Dreamgirls
Television

DRAMA
Grey’s Anatomy

ACTRESS (MUSICAL OR COMEDY)
America Ferrera – Ugly Betty

MUSICAL OR COMEDY
Ugly Betty

ACTOR (MUSICAL OR COMEDY)
Alec Baldwin – 30 Rock

ACTOR (MINISERIES OR TV MOVIE)
Bill Nighy – Gideon’s Daughter

ACTRESS (MINISERIES OR TV MOVIE)
Helen Mirren – Elizabeth I

ACTOR (DRAMA)
Hugh Laurie – House

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Emily Blunt – Gideon’s Daughter

ACTRESS (DRAMA)
Kyra Sedgwick – The Closer

SUPPORTING ACTOR
Jeremy Irons – Elizabeth I

Costume Designers Guild

Monday, January 1st, 2007

Excellence in Costume Design for Film – Period

WINNER
Curse of the Golden Flower: Chung Man Yee
NOMINEES
Dreamgirls: Sharen Davis
Marie Antoinette: Milena Canonero
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest: Penny Rose
The Illusionist: Ngila Dickson

Excellence in Costume Design for Film – Contemporary

WINNER
The Queen: Consolata Boyle
NOMINEES
Babel: Michael Wilkinson, Gabriela Diaque, Miwako Kobayashi
Casino Royale: Lindy Hemming
Little Miss Sunshine: Nancy Steiner
The Devil Wears Prada: Patricia Field

Excellence in Costume Design for Film – Fantasy

WINNER
Pan’s Labyrinth: Lala Huete
NOMINEES
Eragon: Kym Barrett
The Fountain: Renée April
X-Men: The Last Stand: Judianna Makovsky

Outstanding Costume Design for Television Movie/Mini-Series

WINNER
Elizabeth I: Mike O’Neill
NOMINEES
Bleak House: Andrea Galer
Into the West: Michael T. Boyd
High School Musical: Tom McKinley
Mrs. Harris: Julie Weiss

Outstanding Costume Design for Television Series – Period/Fantasy

WINNER
Rome: April Ferry
NOMINEES
Cold Case: Patia Prouty, Maria Schicker
Deadwood: Katherine Jane Bryant

Outstanding Costume Design for Television Series – Contemporary
WINNER
Ugly Betty: Eduardo Castro
NOMINEES
Big Love: Chrisi Karvonides-Dushenko
Desperate Housewives: Catherine Adair
Entourage: Amy Westcott
The Sopranos: Juliet Polcsa



Florida Film Critics

Monday, January 1st, 2007

Best Picture
The Departed

Best Actor
Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland

Best Actress
Helen Mirren, The Queen

Best Supporting Actor
Jack Nicholson, The Departed

Best Supporting Actress
Cate Blanchett, Notes on a Scandal

Best Director
Martin Scorsese, The Departed

Best Screenplay (Original or Adapted)
William Monahan, The Departed

Best Cinematography
Guillermo Navarro, Pan’s Labyrinth

Best Foreign-Language Film
Pan’s Labyrinth

Best Animated Film
Monster House

Best Documentary
An Inconvenient Truth

Pauline Kael Breakout Award
Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls

Golden Orange for Outstanding Contribution to Film
Billy Corben and Alfred Spellman,
Director and producer of the Florida-centric documentaries Cocaine Cowboys (2006) and Raw Deal: A Question of Consent (2001), for their continued dedication to South Florida’s film industry.

Dallas-Ft. Worth Film Critics

Monday, January 1st, 2007

Best Picture
United 93

Best Director
Martin Scorsese, The Departed

Best Actor
Forest Whitaker, Last King of Scotland

Best Actress
Helen Mirren, The Queen

Best Supporting Actress
Cate Blanchett, Notes On A Scandal

Best Supporting Actor
Jackie Earle Haley, Little Children

Best Foreign Language
Letters From Iwo Jima

Best Documentary
An Inconvenient Truth

Best Animated Film
Happy Feet

Best Cinematography
Dean Semler, Apocalypto

Top Ten Movies
United 93
The Departed
Little Miss Sunshine
The Queen
Babel
Letters From Iwo Jima
Dreamgirls
Blood Diamond
Little Chilcren
Flags of our Fathers

Central Ohio Film Critics

Monday, January 1st, 2007

January 12, 2007

Best Picture
Children of Men

Best Direction
Martin Scorsese, The Departed
Runner up:Alfonso Cuarón, Children of Men

Best Actor
Leonardo DiCaprio, The Departed
Runner up: Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat

Best Actress
Helen Mirren, The Queen
Runner up: Meryl Streep, The Devil Wears Prada

Best Supporting Actor
Eddie Murphy, Dreamgirls
Runner up: Alan Arkin, Little Miss Sunshine

Best Supporting Actress
Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls
Runner up: Rinko Kikuchi, Babel

Best Ensemble
The Departed
Runner up: Little Miss Sunshine

Actor of the Year
For An Exeplary Body Of Work
Clive Owen, Children of Men/Inside Man
Runner up:Leonardo DiCaprio, Blood Diamond/The Departed

Breakthrough Film Artist
Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls
Runner up: Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat

Best Cinematography
Dean Semler, Apocalypto
Runner up: Guillermo Navarro, Pan’s Labyrinth

Best Screenplay – Original
Rian Johnson, Brick
Runner up: Michael Amdt, Little Miss Sunshine

Best Screenplay – Adapted
William Monahan, The Departed
Runner up: Alfonso Cuarón, Timothy J. Sexton, David Arata, Mark Fergus, Children of Men

Best Documentary
An Inconvenient Truth
Runner up: Wordplay and Jesus Camp (tie)

Best Foreign Language Film
Pan’s Labyrinth
Runner up: Letters From Iwo Jima

Best Animated Film
Cars
Runner up: Monster House

Best Overlooked Film
Brick
Runner up: The Descent

Top Ten Films
1. Children of Men
2. The Departed
3. Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
4. Pan’s Labyrinth
5. Little Miss Sunshine
6. Brick
7. United 93
8. Babel
9. Thank You for Smoking
10. Casino Royale

Cinema Audio Society

Monday, January 1st, 2007

January 11, 2007

Motion Pictures
Babel
Blood Diamond
Dreamgirls
Flags of our Fathers
Pirates of the Caribbean:  Dead Man’s Chest

Television Movies and Mini-Series
Desperation
Flight 93
Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ocean Adventures – “Sharks at Risk”
Sleeper Cell – Part 7 – “Fitna”
Walkout

Television Series
Deadwood – “A Two-Headed Beast”
Heroes – “Genesis”
Lost – “I Do”
The Sopranos – “Members Only”
24 – “Day 5: 7:00 A.M. – 8:00 A.M.”

Television – Non-Fiction, Variety or Music – Series or Specials
Deadliest Catch – “Cashing In”
Great Performances:  “South Pacific” In Concert From Carnegie Hall
Into The Firestorm – “Going South”
Nova – “The Great Robot Race”
Paul McCartney:  The Space Within Us

DVD Original Programming
Air Buddies
American Pie 5: The Naked Mile
Bring It On: All or Nothing
Brother Bear 2
Ultimate Avengers: The Movie

Chicago Film Critics

Monday, January 1st, 2007

BEST PICTURE
The Departed

BEST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM
Letters From Iwo Jima

BEST DIRECTOR
Martin Scorsese for The Departed

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Peter Morgan, The Queen

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
William Monahan, The Departed

BEST ACTOR
Forest Whitaker for The Last King of Scotland

BEST ACTRESS
Helen Mirren for The Queen

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Jackie Earle Haley for Little Children

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Rinko Kikuchi for Babel

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Clint Mansell, The Fountain

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Emmanuel Lubezki, Children of Men

BEST DOCUMENTARY
An Inconvenient Truth

MOST PROMISING PERFORMER
Sacha Baron Cohen for Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan and Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

MOST PROMISING DIRECTOR
Rian Johnson for Brick

Nominations

BEST PICTURE
Babel
The Departed
Little Miss Sunshine
The Queen
United 93

BEST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM:
Apocalypto
Letters From Iwo Jima
Pan ’ s Labyrinth
Tsotsi
Volver

BEST DIRECTOR
Clint Eastwood for Letters From Iwo Jima
Stephen Frears for The Queen
Paul Greengrass for United 93
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu for Babel
Martin Scorsese for The Departed

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Babel — Guillermo Arriaga
Letters From Iwo Jima — Iris Yamashita
Little Miss Sunshine — Michael Arndt
The Queen — Peter Morgan
United 93 — Paul Greengrass

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:
The Departed — William Monahan
Little Children — Todd Field & Tom Perrotta
Notes On A Scandal — Patrick Marber
A Prairie Home Companion — Garrison Keillor
Thank You For Smoking — Jason Reitman

BEST ACTOR
Leonardo DiCaprio for The Departed
Ryan Gosling for Half-Nelson
Peter O ’ Toole for Venus
Will Smith for The Pursuit of Happyness
Forest Whitaker for The Last King of Scotland

BEST ACTRESS
Penelope Cruz for Volver
Judi Dench for Notes on a Scandal
Maggie Gyllenhaal for Sherrybaby
Helen Mirren for The Queen
Meryl Streep for The Devil Wears Prada
Kate Winslet for Little Children

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Ben Affleck for Hollywoodland
Jackie Earle Haley for Little Children
Eddie Murphy for Dreamgirls
Jack Nicholson for The Departed
Brad Pitt for Babel
Michael Sheen for The Queen

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Adriana Barraza for Babel
Cate Blanchett for Notes On a Scandal
Abigail Breslin for Little Miss Sunshine
Toni Collette for Little Miss Sunshine
Jennifer Hudson for Dreamgirls
Rinko Kikuchi for Babel

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Babel — Gustavo Santaolalla
The Fountain — Clint Mansell
Letters From Iwo Jima — Kyle Eastwood and Michael Stevens
Notes On a Scandal — Philip Glass
The Queen — Alexandre Desplat

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Babel — Rodrigo Prieto
Children of Men — Emmanuel Lubezki
The Departed — Michael Ballhaus
The Fountain — Matthew Libatique
Letters From Iwo Jima — Tom Stern

BEST DOCUMENTARY
Deliver Us From Evil
An Inconvenient Truth
Jesus Camp
Shut Up and Sing
Wordplay

MOST PROMISING PERFORMER
Ivana Baquero for Pan ’ s Labyrinth
Sacha Baron Cohen for Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan and Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Shareeka Epps for Half-Nelson
Rinko Kikuchi for Babel
Keke Palmer fro Akeelah and the Bee

MOST PROMISING DIRECTOR
Rian Johnson for Brick
Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris for Little Miss Sunshine
Gil Kenan for Monster House
Jason Reitman Thank You For SmokingJames McTeigue for V For Vendetta