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	<title>Alternative Film Guide &#187; Michael Sheen</title>
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		<title>BAFTA 2009: Nominations Longlist</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/bafta-nominations-longlist-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:22:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Arthur</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Curious Case of Benjamin Button]]></category>

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Brad Pitt in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (top); Frank Langella, Michael Sheen in Frost/Nixon (bottom)

As usual, Hollywood and Anglo-American productions dominate the longlists of the 2009 British Academy of Film and Television Awards. 
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Frost/Nixon have 14 nominations each, followed by Slumdog Millionaire, The Reader, Revolutionary Road, Changeling, and The Dark Knight with 13; Milk and Burn After Reading with 11;  and Doubt, The Wrestler, Mamma Mia!, The Duchess, and In Bruges with 9.
Small British films  managed only a handful of nods: three for Hunger and Happy-Go-Lucky; two for Dean Spanley. Non-English-language films fared just as poorly: five nominations for I&#8217;ve Loved You So Long, three for Waltz with Bashir, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BAFTA 2007 Longlists</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 08:04:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Casino Royale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daniel Craig]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Helen Mirren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meryl Streep]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Sheen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Red Road]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Queen]]></category>

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Michael Sheen, Helen Mirren in The Queen (top); Daniel Craig in Casino Royale (bottom)

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced the longlists for  the 2007 BAFTA Awards. The lists consist of 15 titles per category following  the first round of BAFTA voting. 
Casino Royale and The Queen, the two most commercially successful British films of 2006, were mentioned 14 times each.
Others in the longlists are  Pan&#8217;s Labyrinth, Babel, Children of Men, and The Departed, each with 13 mentions; The Last King of Scotland and Little Miss Sunshine with 12; Volver and Dreamgirls with 10; Apocalypto, The Devil Wears Prada, and Notes on a Scandal with 9; Bobby and Flags of Our Fathers with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kansas City Film Critics Awards 2007</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/kansas-city-film-critics-awards-2006/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hollywood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[An Inconvenient Truth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Catherine O'Hara]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forest Whitaker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Helen Mirren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Letters from Iwo Jima]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Arndt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Sheen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Greengrass]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United 93]]></category>

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2007 Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
2007 Kansas City Film Critics Circle award winners: January 4, 2007
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Best Film: United 93 directed by Paul Greengrass
Best Foreign Language Film: Letters from Iwo Jima directed by Clint Eastwood
Best Documentary: An Inconvenient Truth directed by Davis Guggenheim
Best Animated Film: Over the Hedge directed by Tim Johnson and Karey Kirkpatrick
Robert Altman Award for Directing: Paul Greengrass, United 93
Best Actor: Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland 
Best Actress: Helen Mirren, The Queen
Best Supporting Actor: Michael Sheen, The Queen
Best Supporting Actress: Catherine O&#8217;Hara, For Your Consideration 
Best Original Screenplay: Michael Arndt, Little Miss Sunshine
Best Adapted Screenplay: William Monahan, The Departed
Vince Koehler Award for Outstanding Science Fiction, Fantasy or Horror Film:  Pan&#8217;s Labyrinth directed by Guillermo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Utah Film Critics Awards 2006</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/utah-film-critics-awards-2006/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2006 23:18:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hollywood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alfonso Cuarón]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Helen Mirren]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Michael Sheen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rian Johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rinko Kikuchi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sacha Baron Cohen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United 93]]></category>

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2006 Utah Film Critics Association Awards
2006 Utah Film Critics Association award winners: December 28, 2006
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Best Film: United 93 directed by Paul Greengrass
Runner-up: The Departed directed by Martin Scorsese
Best Foreign-Language Film: Letters from Iwo Jima directed by Clint Eastwood
Runner-up:  Pan&#8217;s Labyrinth directed by Guillermo del Toro
Best Director:  Alfonso Cuarón, Children of Men
Runner-up: Paul Greengrass, United 93
 Best Actor: Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Runner-up: None (Sacha Baron Cohen was the unanimous choice)
Best Actress: Helen Mirren, The Queen
Runner-up: Shareeka Epps, Half Nelson
 Best Supporting Actor: Michael Sheen, The Queen
Runner-up: Mark Wahlberg, The Departed
Best Supporting Actress: Rinko Kikuchi, Babel
Runner-up: Maggie Gyllenhaal, World Trade Center and Stranger Than Fiction
Best Screenplay: Rian Johnson, Brick
Runner-up: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toronto Film Critics Awards 2006</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/toronto-film-critics-association-awards-2006/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2006 22:58:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cate Blanchett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Helen Mirren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jean-Pierre Dardenne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[L'Enfant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Luc Dardenne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manufactured Landscapes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Sheen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sacha Baron Cohen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen Frears]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Queen]]></category>

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2006 Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
2006 Toronto Film Critics Association award nominations: Dec. 16, 2006
2006 Toronto Film Critics Association Award winners: December 20, 2006
(&#34;*&#34; denotes the winner in each category)
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Michael Sheen, Helen Mirren in The Queen
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BEST PICTURE
The Departed
*  The Queen 
United 93 
BEST CANADIAN FILM
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen 
* Manufactured Landscapes 
Monkey Warfare 
Six Figures 
BEST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM
* L&#8217;Enfant / The Child
Pan&#8217;s Labyrinth
Volver 
 BEST FIRST FEATURE
Brick, directed by Rian Johnson
Little Miss Sunshine, directed by Jonathan Dayton &#38; Valerie Faris 
* Thank You for Smoking, directed by Jason Reitman
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Deliver Us from Evil 
An Inconvenient Truth 
* Manufactured Landscapes 
 BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
* Happy Feet 
Over the Hedge 
A Scanner Darkly 
BEST DIRECTOR (tie)
* Jean-Pierre Dardenne and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New York Film Critics Online Awards 2006</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/new-york-film-critics-online-awards-2006/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:43:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Catherine O'Hara]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forest Whitaker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Helen Mirren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jennifer Hudson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Sheen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pan's Labyrinth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen Frears]]></category>
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2006 New York Film Critics Online Awards
2006 New York Film Critics Online Award winners: December 11, 2006
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Best Film: The Queen directed by Stephen Frears
Runners up (in alphabetical order): 
Babel
The Fountain
Inland Empire
 Pan&#8217;s Labyrinth
Little Children
Little Miss Sunshine
Thank You for Smoking 
Volver
Water 
Best Foreign-Language Film:   Pan&#8217;s Labyrinth directed by Guillermo del Toro (Spain / Mexico / U.S.)
Best Director: Stephen Frears, The Queen
Best Actor:  Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland
Best Actress: Helen Mirren, The Queen
Best Supporting Actor: Michael Sheen, The Queen
Best Supporting Actress (tie): Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls and Catherine O&#8217;Hara, For Your Consideration
Best Screenplay:  Peter Morgan, The Queen
Best Documentary Feature: An Inconvenient Truth directed by Davis Guggenheim 
Best Animated Feature: Happy Feet directed by George Miller
Best Ensemble Cast: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Los Angeles Film Critics Awards 2006</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/los-angeles-film-critics-awards-2006/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2006 03:12:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[An Inconvenient Truth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forest Whitaker]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Helen Mirren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Letters from Iwo Jima]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Luminita Gheorghiu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Sheen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Morgan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sacha Baron Cohen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Lives of Others]]></category>

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2006 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2006 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award winners: Dec. 10, 2006.
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Best Film: Letters from Iwo Jima directed by Clint Eastwood
Runners-up: The Queen directed by Stephen Frears; United 93 directed by Paul Greengrass; L&#8217;Armée des ombres / Army of Shadows directed by Jean-Pierre Melville&#8224;
Best Foreign-Language Film: Das Leben der Anderen / The Lives of Others directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Runner-up: Volver directed by Pedro Almodóvar 
Best Director: Paul Greengrass, United 93
Runners-up: Clint Eastwood, Flags of Our Fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima; Alfonso Cuarón, Children of Men
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
Runners-up: Peter [...]]]></description>
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