Queen tops of 2006 T.O critic’s list

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The Toronto Film Critics Association were faithful to the commonwealth – voting The Queen as the top feature, best screenplay, actress and best supporting actor. Canadian doc Manufactured Landscapes picked up best Canadian film and best documentary. Here are the year’s best list:

Best Picture The Queen
Best Director (tie): Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne – L’enfant (The Child), Stephen Frears – The Queen
Best Actor: Sacha Baron Cohen –Borat

Best Actress: Helen Mirren – The Queen
Best Supporting Actor: Michael Sheen – The Queen

Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett – Notes on a Scandal

Best Screenplay: The Queen – Peter Morgan

Best Foreign Language Film: L’enfant (The Child) , Belgium

Best Animated Film: Happy Feet

Best Canadian Film: Manufactured Landscapes

Best Documentary: Manufactured Landscapes

Best First Film: Jason Reitman – Thank You For Smoking

Eric Lavallée
Eric Lavalléehttps://www.ericlavallee.com
Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist, and critic at IONCINEMA.com, established in 2000. A regular at Sundance, Cannes, and Venice, Eric holds a BFA in film studies from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013, he served on the narrative competition jury at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson’s "This Teacher" (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). He is a Golden Globes Voter, member of the ICS (International Cinephile Society), FIPRESCI and AQCC (Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma).

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