The first among a slew of critic associations, societies and circles, the Boston Society of Film Critics awarded home town fav. Gone Baby Gone with a pair of wins, but the real tussle in many categories (we should be seeing similar results in other cities) is between the American film classic favorite No Country for Old Men and art-house, Euro-like The Diving Bell and the Butterfly. Frank Langella picks up est actor and thus receiving more kudos for his perf in Starting Out in the Evening while Marion Cotillard will be part of a two-way race for Oscar (against Julie Christie's Away From Her). Best documentary film goes to Dan Klores' Crazy Love and Pixar's summer film release will be a lock for Best animation this year. Here is the complete list of winners below:…
Best Actor: Frank Langella for Starting Out in the Evening
Best Actress: Marion Cotillard for La Vie en Rose
Best Director: Julian Schnabel for The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Best Screenplay: Brad Bird for Ratatouille
Best Documentary: Crazy Love
Best Foreign-Language Film: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Best New Filmmaker: Ben Affleck for Gone Baby Gone
Best Ensemble Cast: Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead
