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LAS VEGAS FILM CRITICS:

Picture - The Departed
Actor - Forest Whitaker
Actress - Helen Mirren
Supporting Actor - Djimon Hounsou - Blood Diamond
Supporting Actress - Jennifer Hudson
Director - Martin Scorsese
Screenplay - Jason Reitman - Thank You For Smoking
Cinematography - Emmanuel Lubezki - Children of Men
Film Editing - Thelma Schoonmaker - The Departed
Score - Thomas Newman - The Good German
Song - "Ordinary Miracle" - Charlotte's Web
Family Film - Charlotte's Web
Documentary - An Inconvenient Truth
Animated Film - Monster House
Foreign Film - Pan's Labyrinth
Costume Design - Marie Antoinette
Art Direction - Marie Antoinette
Visual Effects - X-Men: The Last Stand
Youth in Film Award: Abigail Breslin - Little Miss Sunshine
Best DVD: Superman Ultimate Collectors Edition
William Holden Lifetime Achievement Award - Peter O'Toole

LVFCS Top 10 Films for 2006
Letters From Iwo Jima
The Departed
Babel
United 93
Dreamgirls
Blood Diamond
Thank You For Smoking
Perfume
The Queen
Flags of Our Fathers

DALLAS-FORT WORTH FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION:
Best Films of 2006:
1. United 93
2. The Departed
3. Little Miss Sunshine
4. The Queen
5. Babel
6. Letters From Iwo Jima
7. Dreamgirls
8. Blood Diamond
9. Little Children
10. Flags of Our Fathers

Best Actor:
1. Forest Whitaker
2. Leonardo Dicaprio - The Departed
3. Ryan Gosling - Half Nelson
4. Peter O'Toole - Venus
5. Leonardo Dicaprio - Blood Diamond

Best Actress:
1. Helen Mirren
2. Judi Dench - Notes on a Scandal
3. Meryl Streep - The Devil Wears Prada
4. Kate Winslet - Little Children
5. Penelope Cruz - Volver

Supporting Actor:
1. Jackie Earle Haley - Little Children
2. Jack Nicholson - The Departed
3. Eddie Murphy - Dreamgirls
4. Djimon Honsou - Blood Diamond
5. Michael Sheen - The Queen

Supporting Actress:
1. Cate Blanchett - Notes on a Scandal
2. Jennifer Hudson
3. Adriana Barazza - Babel
4. Rinko Kickuchi - Babel
5. Emily Blunt - The Devil Wears Prada

Director:
1. Martin Scorsese
2. Paul Greengrass - United 93
3. Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu - Babel
4. Clint Eastwood - Letters From Iwo Jima
5. Stephen Frears - The Queen

Foreign Language Film:
1. Letters From Iwo Jima
2. Pan's Labyrinth
3. Water
4. Volver
5. Apocalypto

Documentary:
1. An Inconvenient Truth
2. Deliver Us From Evil
3. Shut Up and Sing
4. Neil Young: Heart of Gold
5. This Film Is Not Yet Rated

Animated Film:
1. Happy Feet
2. Monster House

Screenplay:
1. Little Miss Sunshine
2. Babel

Cinematography:
1. Apocalypto
2. Babel
3. Children of Men

Russell Smith Award (for best low-budget or cutting-edge independent film) - Half Nelson


SOUTHEASTERN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION

Picture - The Departed
Top 10:
1. The Departed
2. Letters From Iwo Jima
3. The Queen
4. United 93
5. Little Miss Sunshine
6. Babel
7. Pan's Labyrinth
8. Little Children
9. Thank You For Smoking
10. Notes on a Scandal

Best Foreign-Language Film - Pan's Labyrinth
Best Director - Martin Scorsese
Best Actor - Forest Whitaker
Best Actress - Helen Mirren
Best Supporting Actor - Jackie Earle Haley - Little Children
Best Supporting Actress - Jennifer Hudson
Best Original Screenplay - Little Miss Sunshine
Best Adapted Screenplay - The Departed
Best Documentary - An Inconvenient Truth
Best Animated Film - Cars
Wyatt Award - Shut Up and Sing

LONDON FILM CRITICS

British producer
Paul Greengrass, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, "United 93"
Al Clark, Ken Marshall, Rachel Robey, Paul Andrew Williams, "London to Brighton"
Lisa Bryer, Andrea Calderwood, Charles Steel, "The Last King of Scotland"
Rebecca O'Brien, "The Wind that Shakes the Bar-ley"
Graham King, "The Departed"

British newcomer
Andrea Arnold, writer/director, "Red Road"
Paul Andrew Williams, writer/director/producer, "London to Brighton"
Jodie Whittaker, actress, "Venus"
Clare-Hope Ashitey, actress, "Children of Men"
Rebecca Hall, actress, "The Prestige"

British actress in support
Emily Blunt, "The Devil Wears Prada"
Emma Thompson, "Stranger than Fiction"
Juliet Stevenson, "Pierrepoint"
Emily Watson, "The Proposition"
Helen McCrory, "The Queen"

British actor in support
Eddie Marsan, "Pierrepoint"
Michael Caine, "The Prestige"
Bill Nighy, "Notes on a Scandal"
Leslie Phillips, "Venus"
Dominic Cooper, "The History Boys"

British actress
Judi Dench, "Notes on a Scandal"
Helen Mirren, "The Queen"
Kate Winslet, "Little Children"
Loraine Stanley, "London to Brighton"
Kate Dickie, "Red Road"

British actor
Sacha Baron Cohen, "Borat"
Toby Jones, "Infamous"
Timothy Spall, "Pierrepoint"
James McAvoy, "The Last King of Scotland"
Christian Bale, "The Prestige"

British director
Andrea Arnold, "Red Road"
Stephen Frears, "The Queen"
Christopher Nolan, "The Prestige"
Kevin Macdonald, "The Last King of Scotland"
Ken Loach, "The Wind that Shakes the Barley"

Actress
Helen Mirren, "The Queen"
Penelope Cruz, "Volver"
Judi Dench, "Notes on a Scandal"
Meryl Streep, "The Devil Wears Prada"
Joan Allen, "The Upside of Anger"

Actor
Jeff Daniels, "The Squid and the Whale"
Philip Seymour Hoffman, "Capote"
Richard Griffiths, "The History Boys"
David Strathairn, "Good Night, and Good Luck"
Forest Whitaker, "The Last King of Scotland"

Screenwriter
Peter Morgan, "The Queen"
Noah Baumbach, "The Squid and the Whale"
Guillermo del Toro, "Pan's Labyrinth"
Dan Futterman, "Capote"
Michael Arndt, "Little Miss Sunshine"

Director
Guillermo del Toro, "Pan's Labyrinth"
Pedro Almodovar, "Volver"
Paul Greengrass, "United 93"
Martin Scorsese, "The Departed"
Alfonso Cuaron, "Children of Men"

British Film (the Attenborough Award)
"Children of Men"
"The Queen"
"Red Road"
"The Last King of Scotland"
"The Wind that Shakes the Barley"

Film of the Year
"The Departed"
"Little Miss Sunshine"
"Volver"
"United 93"
"The Queen"

PHOENIX FILM CRITICS:
Best Picture
United 93

Top Ten Films (In Alphabetical Order)
Babel
Bobby
Borat
Children of Men
The Departed
The Last King of Scotland
Letters From Iwo Jima
Little Miss Sunshine
The Queen
United 93

Best Director
Martin Scorsese - The Departed

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Forest Whitaker - The Last King of Scotland

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Helen Mirren - The Queen

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Jack Nicholson - The Departed

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Cate Blanchett - Notes On A Scandal

Best Ensemble Acting
Little Miss Sunshine

Best Screenplay written directly for the screen
Little Miss Sunshine

Best Screenplay adapted from another medium
The Departed

Best Live Action Family Film
Charlotte's Web

Overlooked Film of the Year
Hard Candy

Best Animated Film
Flushed Away

Best Foreign Language Film
Letters From Iwo Jima

Best Documentary
An Inconvenient Truth

Best Use of Music
Dreamgirls

Best Cinematography
Apocalypto

Best Film Editing
The Departed

Best Production Design
Marie Antoinette

Best Costume Design
Marie Antoinette

Best Visual Effects
Superman Returns

Best Stunts
Casino Royale

Breakout Performance of the Year - On Screen
Jennifer Hudson - Dreamgirls

Breakout Performance of the Year - Behind the Camera
Emilio Estevez - Bobby

Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role - Male
Jaden Smith - Pursuit of Happyness

Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role - Female
Abigail Breslin - Little Miss Sunshine

SAN DIEGO FILM CRITICS SOCIETY AWARDS:
Picture: Letters from Iwo Jima
Director: Clint Eastwood, Letters from Iwo Jima
Actor: Ken Takakura, Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
Actress: Helen Mirren, The Queen
Supporting Actor: Ray Winstone, The Proposition
Supporting Actress: Lili Taylor, Factotum
Adapted Screenplay: Jason Reitman, Thank You For Smoking
Original Screenplay: Karen Moncrieff, The Dead Girl
Foreign Language Film: Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
Animated Film: Cars
Documentary: Shut Up and Sing
Cinematography: The Illusionist
Production Design: V for Vendetta
Editing: United 93
Score: Gustavo Santaolalla, Babel
Ensemble: Babel
Body of Work in 2006: Edward Norton