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