National Society of Film Critics Awards 2005

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2005 National Society of Film Critics Awards

2005 National Society of Film Critics award winners: Sardi’s in New York City on January 9, 2005

 

Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby
Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby

 

Best Film: Million Dollar Baby

Runners-Up: Sideways, Before Sunset

Best Foreign-Language Film: Moolaade directed by Ousmane Sambene

Runners-Up: House of Flying Daggers directed by Zhang Yimou, Notre musique directed by Jean-Luc Godard

Best Director: Zhang Yimou House of Flying Daggers and Hero

Runners-Up: Alexander Payne Sideways, Clint Eastwood Million Dollar Baby

Best Actor: Jamie Foxx Ray

Runners-Up: Paul Giamatti Sideways, Clint Eastwood Million Dollar Baby

Best Actress (tie): Imelda Staunton Vera Drake and Hilary Swank Million Dollar Baby

Runner-Up: Julie Delpy Before Sunset

Best Supporting Actor: Thomas Haden Church Sideways

Runners-Up: Morgan Freeman Million Dollar Baby, Peter Sarsgaard Kinsey

Best Supporting Actress: Virginia Madsen Sideways

Runners-Up: Cate Blanchett The Aviator and Coffee and Cigarettes, Laura Linney Kinsey

Best Screenplay: Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor Sideways

Runners-Up: Charlie Kaufman Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy & Ethan Hawke Before Sunset

Best Non-Fiction Film: Tarnation directed by Jonathan Caouette

Runners-Up: The Story of the Weeping Camel directed by Davaa Myambasuren and Luigi Falorni, Bright Leaves directed by Ross McElwee

Best Cinematography: Xiaoding Zhao House of Flying Daggers

Runners-Up: Christopher Doyle Hero, Dion Beebe and Paul Cameron Collateral

Special Citation: Richard Schickel and Brian Jamieson for the restoration of The Big Red One

Film Heritage Awards (to new DVDs):
The Leopard
John Cassavetes – Five Films
Fritz Lang Epic Collection and M
More Treasures from the American Film Archives

 

National Society of Film Critics Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

Film Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

 


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