Washington Film Critics Assn: No Country for Old Men grabs top honors
Eric Lavallée
Washington, D.C. Area Film Critics Assn. have selected “No Country for Old Men” as best film of 2007 with the Coens grabbing the best directing award and the film winning acting ensemble and supporting actor for Javier Bardem. The Washington, D.C. Area Film Critics Assn. is comprised of 39 D.C.-based film critics from television, radio, print and the Internet. The only real threat to Cate Blanchett's winning Best Supporting Actress at the Oscars this year comes from Amy Ryan’s perf in Gone Baby Gone. Here is the complete list of winners below:…
Best Picture: No Country For Old Men
Best Actor: George Clooney for Michael Clayton
Best Actress: Julie Christiefor Away From Her
Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem for No Country for Old Men
Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan for Gone Baby Gone
Best Ensemble: No Country for Old Men
Best Breakthrough Performance: Ellen Page for Juno
Best Director: Joel CoenandEthan Coen for No Country For Old Men
Best Screenplay (Adaptation): Aaron Sorkinfor Charlie Wilson's War
Best Screenplay (Original): Diablo Cody for Juno
Best Documentary: Sicko
Best Foreign-Language Film: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly