National Society of Film Critics Awards - 2007
January 6th, 2008 by Andre Soares
2007 National Society of Film Critics Awards
The 2007 National Society of Film Critics award winners were announced at Sardi’s Restaurant in New York on January 5, 2008.
The numbers in parentheses represent the points earned by each individual/film.
Best Picture
There Will Be Blood (48) - Paul Thomas Anderson
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (28) - Julian Schnabel
No Country for Old Men (27) - Joel and Ethan Coen
Best Foreign-Language Film
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (57) - Cristian Mungiu
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (42) - Julian Schnabel
Persepolis (18) - Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud
Best Director
Paul Thomas Anderson (47) - There Will Be Blood
Joel and Ethan Coen (29) - No Country for Old Men
Julian Schnabel (29) - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Best Non-Fiction Film
No End in Sight (43) - Charles Ferguson
Sicko (20) - Michael Moore
Terror’s Advocate (18) - Barbet Schroeder
Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis (66) - There Will Be Blood
Frank Langella (34) — Starting Out in the Evening
Philip Seymour Hoffman (21) — The Savages, Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead
Best Supporting Actor
Casey Affleck (37) - The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Javier Bardem (30) - No Country for Old Men
Philip Seymour Hoffman (29) - Charlie Wilson’s War
Best Actress
Julie Christie (53) - Away from Her
Marion Cotillard (50) - La Vie en Rose
Anamaria Marinca (28) - 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
Best Supporting Actress
Cate Blanchett (42) - I’m Not There
Amy Ryan (29) - Gone Baby Gone and Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead
Tilda Swinton (23) - Michael Clayton
Best Screenplay
Tamara Jenkins (28) - The Savages
Paul Thomas Anderson (19) - There Will Be Blood
Ronald Harwood (17) - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Best Cinematography
There Will Be Blood (51) - Robert Elswit
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (40) - Janusz Kaminski
No Country for Old Men (33) - Roger Deakins
Best Experimental Film: Profit motive and the whispering wind by John Gianvito
Film Heritage Award: "Ford at Fox" DVD box set, a series of films John Ford made at Fox/20th Century-Fox, and Ross Lipman of the UCLA Film and Television Archive for the restoration of Charles Burnett’s Killer of Sheep and other independent films
Source: Stuart Oldham’s "National Society draws Blood" in Variety.
National Society of Film Critics Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007
Film Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2007
Metro Manila Film Festival Awards 2007
Online Film Critics Society Awards - 2007
Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards 2007
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards 2007
Utah Film Critics Association Awards 2007
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards 2007
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