2006 Motion Picture Award Season

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American Film Institute 2006 Official Selections

AFI Movies of the Year

Babel
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
The Devil Wears Prada
Dreamgirls
Half Nelson
Happy Feet
Inside Man
Letters from Iwo Jima
Little Miss Sunshine
United 93

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National Board of Review's 2006 Awards

Best Film
Letters from Iwo Jima

Top Ten Films
Babel
Blood Diamond
The Departed
The Devil Wears Prada
Flags of our Fathers
The History Boys
Letters from Iwo Jima
Little Miss Sunshine
Notes on a Scandal
The Painted Veil

Best Foreign Film
Volver

Top Five Foreign Films
Curse of the Golden Flower
Days of Glory
Pan's Labyrinth
Volver
Water

Top Five Documentaries
51 Birch Street
An Inconvenient Truth
Iraq in Fragments
Shut Up & Sing
Wordplay

Top Independent Films
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
(tie) Rinko Kikuchi, Babel
Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls

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

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Los Angeles Film Critics Association's 2006 Award Winners

Best Picture
Letters from Iwo Jima
Runner-up: The Queen

Best Director
Paul Greengrass, United 93
Runner-up: Clint Eastwood, Flags of Our Fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima

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

Best Actor
(tie) Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan and Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland

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

Best Supporting Actress
Luminita Gheorghiu, The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
Runner-up: Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls

Best Supporting Actor
Michael Sheen, The Queen
Runner-up: Sergi Lopez, Pan's Labyrinth

Best Foreign Language Film
The Lives of Others
Runner-up: Volver

Best Documentary/Non-Fiction Film
An Inconvenient Truth
Runner-up: Darwin's Nightmare

Best Production Design
Eugenio Caballero, Pan's Labyrinth
Runner-up: Jim Clay, Veronica Falzon and Geoffrey Kirkland, Children of Men

Best Animation
Happy Feet (George Miller)
Runner-up: Cars (John Lasseter and Joe Ranft)

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

Best Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki, Children of Men
Runner-up: Tom Stern, Flags of Our Fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima

New Generation
Michael Arntd (screenwriter) and Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris (co-directors) - Little Miss Sunshine

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Boston Society of Film Critic's 2006 Award Winners

Best Picture
The Departed
Runner-up: United 93

Best Director
Martin Scorsese, The Departed
Runner-up: Paul Greengrass, United 93

Best Actor
Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland
Runner-up: Ryan Gosling, Half Nelson

Best Actress
Helen Mirren, The Queen
Runner-up: Judi Dench, Notes on a Scandal

Best Supporting Actor
Mark Wahlberg, The Departed
Runner-up (tie): Alec Baldwin, The Departed and Michael Sheen, The Queen

Best Supporting Actress
Shareeka Epps, Half Nelson
Runner-up: Meryl Streep, The Devil Wears Prada

Best Ensemble
United 93
Runner-up: The Departed

Best Screenplay
William Monahan, The Departed
Runner-up: Peter Morgan, The Queen

Best Foreign Langauge Film
Pan's Labyrinth
Runner-up: Volver

Best Documentary
(tie) Shut Up & Sing and Deliver Us from Evil
Runner-up: 51 Birch Street

Best Cinematography
Guillermo Navarro, Pan's Labyrinth

Best New Filmmaker
Ryan Fleck, Half Nelson

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New York Film Critics Circle's 2006 Awards

Best Picture
United 93

Best Actor
Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland

Best Actress
Helen Mirren, The Queen

Best Director
Martin Scorsese, The Departed

Best Foreign Film
Army of Shadows

Best Screenplay
Peter Morgan, The Queen

Best Supporting Actor
Jackie Earl Haley, Little Children

Best Supporting Actress
Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls

Best Cinematography
Guillermo Navarro, Pan's Labyrinth

Best Non-Fiction Film
Deliver Us from Evil

Best First Film
Ryan Fleck, Half Nelson

Best Animated Film
Happy Feet

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San Francisco Film Critics Circle's 2006 Awards

Best Picture
Little Children

Best Director
Paul Greengrass, United 93

Best Original Screenplay
Brick

Best Adapted Screenplay
Little Children

Best Actor
Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

Best Actress
Helen Mirren, The Queen

Best Supporting Actor
Jackie Earle Haley, Little Children

Best Supporting Actress
Adriana Barraza, Babel

Best Foreign Language Film
Pan's Labyrinth

Best Documentary
An Inconvenient Truth

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2006 Gotham Awards

Best Feature
Half Nelson

Best Documentary
Iraq in Fragments

Breakthrough Director
Ryan Fleck, Half Nelson

Breakthrough Actor
(tie) Rinko Kikuchi, Babel
Shareeka Epps, Half Nelson

Best Ensemble Cast
Babel

Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You
Choking Man

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Florida Film Critics Circle's 2006 Awards

Best Film
The Departed
Runners-up: Letters from Iwo Jima, Babel, United 93, Dreamgirls, Blood Diamond, Thank You for Smoking, Perfume, The Queen and Flags of Our Fathers

Best Director
Martin Scorsese, 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 Foreign Language Film
Pan's Labyrinth

Best Documentary
An Inconvenient Truth

Best Animated Film
Monster House

Best Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki, Children of Men

Best Film Editing
Thelma Schoonmaker, The Departed

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Las Vegas Film Society's 2006 Awards

Best Picture
The Departed

Best Director
Martin Scorsese, The Departed

Best Actor
Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland

Best Actress
Dame Helen Mirren, The Queen

Best Supporting Actor
Djimon Hounsou, Blood Diamond

Best Supporting Actress
Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls

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" by David Stewart and Glen Ballard; performed by Sarah McLachlan, Charlotte's Web

Best Family Film
Charlotte's Web

Best Documentary
An Inconvenient Truth

Best Animated Film
Monster House

Best Foreign Language Film
Pan's Labyrinth

Best Costume Design
Marie Antoinette

Best Art Direction
Marie Antoinette

Best Visual Effects
X-Men: The Last Stand

Best Youth in a Film
Abigail Breslin, Little Miss Sunshine

Best DVD (Packaging, Design and Content
Superman Ultimate Collector's Edition

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San Diego Film Critic Society's 2006 Awards

Best Film
Letters from Iwo Jima

Best Director
Clint Eastwood, Letters from Iwo Jima

Best Actress
Helen Mirren, The Queen

Best Actor
Ken Takakura, Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

Best Supporting Actress
Lili Taylor, Factotum

Best Supporting Actor
Ray Winstone, The Proposition

Best Original Screenplay
Karen Moncrieff, The Dead Girl

Best Adapted Screenplay
Jason Reitman, Thank You for Smoking

Best Foreign Language Film
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

Best Animated Film
Cars

Best Documentary
Shut Up and Sing

Best Cinematography
Dick Pope, The Illusionist

Best Production Design
Owen Patterson, V for Vendetta

Best Editing
Christopher Rouse, Richard Pearson and Clare Douglas, United 93

Best Score
Gustavo Santaolalla, Babel

Best Ensemble
Babel

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Toronto Film Critic Association's 2006 Awards

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 First Feature
Jason Reitman, Thank You for Smoking

Best Animated Feature
Happy Feet

Best Foreign Language Film
L'Enfant

Best Documentary Feature
Manufactured Landscapes

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Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critic Association's 2006 Awards

Best Film
United 93
Runners-up: The Departed, Little Miss Sunshine, The Queen, Babel, Letters from Iwo Jima, Dreamgirls, Blood Diamond, Little Children and Flags of Our Fathers

Best Actor
Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland

Best Actress
Helen Mirren, The Queen

Best Supporting Actor
Jackie Earl Haley, Little Children

Best Supporting Actress
Cate Blanchett, Notes on a Scandal

Best Director
Martin Scorsese, The Departed

Best Foreign Language Film
Letters from Iwo Jima

Best Documentary
An Inconvenient Truth

Best Animated Film
Happy Feet

Best Cinematography
Dean Semler, Apocalypto