The National Board of Review of Motion Pictures

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Awards for 2000:

Best Film
Quills, presented to Peter Kaufman, Julia Chassman and Philip Kaufman by Geoffrey Rush

Top Ten Films
Quills, Traffic, Croupier, You Can Count On Me, Billy Elliott, Before Night Falls, Gladiator, Wonder Boys, Sunshine, Dancer in the Dark

Best Foreign Language Film
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, presented to James Schamus by Marcia Gay Harden

Best Documentary
The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg, presented to Aviva Kempner by Maury Povich

Top Foreign Films
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Butterfly, A Time for Drunken Horses, Malena, Girl on the Bridge

Best Actor
Javier Bardem, Before Night Falls, presented by Christopher Walken

Best Actress
Julia Roberts, Erin Brockovitch, presented by Richard LaGravenese

Best Supporting Actor
Joaquin Phoenix, Gladiator, presented by Jerry Orbach

Best Supporting Actress
Lupe Ontiveros, Chuck & Buck, presented by Todd Solondz

Best Acting By An Ensemble
State and Main, presented to Patti Lupone, Julia Stiles, Clark Greg, Jim Frangione and David Paymer by Edie Falco

Breakthrough Performance - Male
Jamie Bell, Billy Elliott, presented by Jerry Orbach

Breakthrough Performance - Female
Michelle Rodriguez, Girlfight, presented by Hilary Swank

Best Director
Steven Soderbergh, Traffic and Erin Brockovitch, presented by Julia Roberts

Best Screenplay
Ted Tally, All the Pretty Horses, presented by Miriam Colon

Best Animated Feature
Chicken Run, presented by Al Roker to Peter Lord

Career Achievement Award
Ellen Burstyn, presented by Al Pacino

Special Filmmaking Achievement
Kenneth Lonergan, You Can Count on Me, presented by Laura Linney

Outstanding Production Design
Arthur Max, Gladiator, presented by Connie Nielsen

Career Achievement - Music Composition
Ennio Morricone, presented by Lena Olin

William K. Everson Award For Film History
Roger Gottlieb & Robert Kimball, Reading Lyrics, presented by Celeste Holm

Freedom Of Expression
A Time of Drunken Horses, Bamboozled, Before Night Falls, The Circle, Kadosh, Quills, Sound and Fury, The Visit, presented by David Brown

Special Recognition For Excellence In Filmmaking
American Psycho, Best in Show, Chuck and Buck, Girlfight, Hamlet, Nurse Betty, Requiem for a Dream, Shower, Snatch, Two Family House, presented by James Woods

Special Citations
Bjork, Outstanding Dramatic Music Performance, Dancer in the Dark, presented by Jerry Orbach
Krzysztof Keislowski's Dekalog, Outstanding Cinematic Series, presented by Annette Insdorf

 

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