Awards Daily, one of my favorite movie websites, has just put up its nominations of the best of the year so far awards. Interesting stuff -- wonder if any of these will hold up in about 7 months when the Oscars come back around. Here they are:
BEST PICTURE
The Flight of the Red Balloon
In Bruges
Love Songs
Paranoid Park
Wall E
BEST DIRECTOR
Michael Haneke for Funny Games
Hou Hsiao-hsien for The Flight of the Red Balloon
Martin McDonagh for In Bruges
Andrew Stanton for Wall E
Gus Van Sant for Paranoid Park
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Robert Downey Jr. in Iron Man
Colin Farrell in In Bruges
Brendan Gleeson in In Bruges
Richard Jenkins in The Visitor
Ewan McGregor in Cassandra’s Dream
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Juliette Binoche in The Flight of the Red Balloon
Frances McDormand in Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Julianne Moore in Savage Grace
Galina Vishnevskaya in Alexandra
Naomi Watts in Funny Games
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Russell Brand in Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Ralph Fiennes in In Bruges
Simon Iteanu in The Flight of the Red Balloon
Michael Pitt in Funny Games
David Straithairn in My Blueberry Nights
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Cate Blanchett in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of Crystal Skull
Bete Middler in Then She Found Me
Cynthia Nixon in Sex and the City
Natalie Portman in My Blueberry Nights
Rachel Weisz in My Blueberry Nights
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Cassandra’s Dream
The Edge of Heaven
In Bruges
Love Songs
Wall E
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
The Flight of the Red Balloon
Funny Games
Iron Man
Paranoid Park
XXY
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Cloverfield
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of Crystal Skull
Iron Man
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