Critics Awards - #17 : National Society of Film Critics
BEST PICTURE
1. There Will Be Blood (4
– Paul Thomas Anderson
2. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2
– Julian Schnabel
3. No Country for Old Men (27) – Joel and Ethan Coen
BEST DIRECTOR
1, Paul Thomas Anderson (47) – There Will Be Blood
2. Joel and Ethan Coen (29) – No Country for Old Men
2. Julian Schnabel (29) – The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
BEST ACTOR
1.Daniel Day-Lewis (66) – There Will Be Blood
2. Frank Langella (34) — Starting Out in the Evening
3. Philip Seymour Hoffman (21) — The Savages, Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead
BEST ACTRESS
1. Julie Christie (53) – Away from Her
2. Marion Cotillard (50) – La Vie en Rose
3. Anamaria Marinca (2
– 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
1. Casey Affleck (37) - The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford [Warner Bros.]
2. Javier Bardem (30) – No Country for Old Men
3. Philip Seymour Hoffman (29) – Charlie Wilson’s War
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
1. Cate Blanchett (42) – I’m Not There
2. Amy Ryan (29) – Gone Baby Gone and Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead
3. Tilda Swinton (23) – Michael Clayton
BEST SCREENPLAY
1. Tamara Jenkins (2
– The Savages
2. Paul Thomas Anderson (19) – There Will Be Blood
3. Ronald Harwood (17) – The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
1. There Will Be Blood (51) – Robert Elswit
2. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (40) – Janusz Kaminski
3. No Country for Old Men (33) – Roger Deakins
BEST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM
1. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (57) – Cristian Mungiu [IFC]
2. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (42) – Julian Schnabel
3. Persepolis (1
– Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud
BEST NONFICTION FILM
1. No End in Sight (43) – Charles Ferguson
2. Sicko (20) – Michael Moore
3. Terror’s Advocate (1
– Barbet Schroeder