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NYCGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-06-06 04:25 PM
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National Board of Review Awards "An Inconvenient Truth" Prize for Best Documentary
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i4383520b62392ae12a8354a08031ad96

The National Board of Review has chosen Clint Eastwood's Japanese-language "Letters from Iwo Jima" as its best film of 2006.

Forest Whitaker was named best actor for "The Last King of Scotland" and Helen Mirren was named best actress for "The Queen."

The group's list of bests includes:

Best Film: "Letters from Iwo Jima"

Best Director: Martin Scorsese, "The Departed"

Best Actor: Forest Whitaker, "The Last King of Scotland"

Best Actress: Helen Miren, "The Queen"

Best Supporting Actor: Djimon Hounsou, "Blood Diamond"

Best Supporting Actress: Catherine O'Hara, "For Your Consideration"

Best Foreign Film: "Volver"'

Best Documentary: "An Inconvenient Truth"

Best Animated Feature: "Cars"

Best Ensemble Cast: "The Departed"

Breakthrough Performance by an Actor: Ryan Gosling, "Half Nelson"

Breakthrough Performance by an Actress: Jennifer Hudson in "Dreamgirls" and Rinko Kikuchi, "Babel"

Best Directorial Debut: Jason Reitman, "Thank You for Smoking"

Best Original Screenplay: Zach Helm, "Stranger Than Fiction"

Best Adapted Screenplay: Ron Nyswaner, "The Painted Veil"


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Board_of_Review_of_Motion_Pictures
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NoBushSpokenHere Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-06-06 04:26 PM
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1. FANTASTIC!! Thanks for sharing the news! nt
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NYCGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-06-06 04:27 PM
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2. This signals the start of awards season. NT
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LSparkle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-06-06 04:28 PM
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3. "Oscars, I smell Oscars ... "
For Al Gore AND Catherine O'Hara maybe!!!
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blm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-06-06 04:30 PM
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4. That's a very solid list. Good news.
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pinto Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-06-06 04:40 PM
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5. Impressive list of films for a year...and kudos to "Inconvenient Truth"
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NYCGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-06-06 04:56 PM
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6. KICK.
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ms liberty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-06-06 05:27 PM
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7. K&R n/t
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goforit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-06-06 05:28 PM
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8. Hooorah for Gore and all his efforts!
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Uncle Joe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-06-06 06:05 PM
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9. Outstanding!
Thanks for posting NYCGirl:yourock:

Kicked and recommended

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NYCGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-06-06 07:51 PM
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10. Kick
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