圣诞节前后电影节真是一个接一个，这几天连续介绍了三四个美国电影大奖，今天说一下The National Board of Review美国国家评论协会奖。美国大大小小的电影奖项多如牛毛，最知名的当属奥斯卡奖，但这些牛毛奖项的结果也多少对奥斯卡奖有些影响，比如这次The National Board of Review的最佳男主角又落到了Forest Whitaker头上，这让我对Forest Whitaker获得今年奥斯卡最佳男主角更加强了信心。这次的最佳男配角选择了Djimon Hounsou，我也认为Djimon的表现确实需要一些承认了，获奖太少了。

2006 The National Board of Review官方网站：http://www.nbrmp.org/

The National Board of Review奖项名单：

BEST TEN FILMS OF 2006
Best Film: LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA
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: CATHERINE O’HARA, For Your Consideration
Best Foreign Film: VOLVER
Best Documentary: AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH
Best Animated Feature: CARS
Best Ensemble Cast: THE DEPARTED
Breakthrough Performance by an Actor: RYAN GOSLING, Half Nelson
Breakthrough Performance by an Actress: (2)
JENNIFER HUDSON, Dreamgirls and RINKO KIKUCHI, Babel
Best Directorial Debut: JASON REITMAN, Thank You for Smoking
Best Original Screenplay: ZACH HELM, Stranger Than Fiction
Best Adapted Screenplay: RON NYSWANER, The Painted Veil

BEST TEN FILMS OF 2006
Best Film: LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA
And, in alphabetical order
BABEL
BLOOD DIAMOND
THE DEPARTED
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS
THE HISTORY BOYS
LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
NOTES ON A SCANDAL
THE PAINTED VEIL

BEST FIVE FOREIGN FILMS OF 2006
Best Foreign Film: VOLVER
And, in alphabetical order:
CURSE OF THE GOLDEN FLOWER
DAYS OF GLORY
PAN’S LABYRINTH
WATER

BEST FIVE DOCUMENTARIES OF 2006
Best Documentary: AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH
And, in alphabetical order:
51 BIRCH STREET
IRAQ IN FRAGMENTS
SHUT UP & SING
WORDPLAY

TOP INDEPENDENT FILMS
(in alphabetical order)
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

Career Achievement – ELI WALLACH
Billy Wilder Award for Excellence in Directing – JONATHAN DEMME
Career Achievement in Producing – IRWIN WINKLER
William K. Everson Film History Award – DONALD KRIM
The BVLGARI Award for NBR Freedom of Expression – WATER and WORLD TRADE CENTER