Thursday, December 19

2010 Awards

2010 Awards, All Movie Awards, Breakthrough Performance, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review

2010 National Board of Review – Breakthrough Performance Winner and Nominees

2010 National Board of Review - Breakthrough Performance WinnerWinter's BoneJennifer LawrenceAn unflinching Ozark Mountain girl hacks through dangerous social terrain as she hunts down her drug-dealing father while trying to keep her family intact.Amazon
2010 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, Freedom of Expression Award, National Board of Review

2010 National Board of Review – Freedom of Expression Award Winner and Nominees

2010 National Board of Review - Freedom of Expression Award WinnerConvictionA working mother puts herself through law school in an effort to represent her brother, who has been wrongfully convicted of murder and has exhausted his chances to appeal his conviction through public defenders.AmazonFair GameCIA operative Valerie Plame discovers her identity is allegedly leaked by the government as payback for an op-ed article her husband wrote criticizing the Bush administration.AmazonHowlAs Allen Ginsberg talks about his life and art, his most famous poem is illustrated in animation while the obscenity trial of the work is dramatized.Amazon
2010 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review, Top Documentaries

2010 National Board of Review – Top Documentaries Winner and Nominees

2010 National Board of Review - Top Documentaries WinnerA Film UnfinishedA film about an unfinished film which portrays the people behind and before the camera in the Warsaw Ghetto, exposing the extent of the cinematic manipulation forever changing the way we look at historic images.AmazonInside JobTakes a closer look at what brought about the 2008 financial meltdown.AmazonJoan Rivers: A Piece of WorkA documentary on the life and career of Joan Rivers, made as the comedienne turns 75 years old.AmazonRestrepoA year with one platoon in the deadliest valley in Afghanistan.AmazonThe Tillman StoryPat Tillman never thought of himself as a hero. His choice to leave a multimillion-dollar football contract and join the military wasn't done for any reason other than he felt it was the ...AmazonWaiti...
2010 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review, Top Independent Films

2010 National Board of Review – Top Independent Films Winner and Nominees

2010 National Board of Review - Top Independent Films WinnerAnimal KingdomA seventeen year-old navigates his survival amongst an explosive criminal family and the detective who thinks he can save him.AmazonBuriedPaul is a U.S. truck driver working in Iraq. After an attack by a group of Iraqis he wakes to find he is buried alive inside a coffin. With only a lighter and a cell phone it's a race against time to escape this claustrophobic death trap.AmazonFish TankEverything changes for 15-year-old Mia when her mum brings home a new boyfriend.AmazonGreenbergA man from Los Angeles, who moved to New York years ago, returns to L.A. to figure out his life while he house-sits for his brother. He soon sparks with his brother's assistant.AmazonLet Me InA bullied young boy befriends a young female vam...
2010 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review, Top Ten Films

2010 National Board of Review – Top Ten Films Winner and Nominees

2010 National Board of Review - Top Ten Films WinnerAnother YearA look at four seasons in the lives of a happily married couple and their relationships with their family and friends.AmazonHereafterA drama centered on three people - a blue-collar American, a French journalist and a London school boy - who are touched by death in different ways.AmazonInceptionA thief who steals corporate secrets through the use of dream-sharing technology is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a C.E.O.AmazonShutter IslandIn 1954, a U.S. Marshal investigates the disappearance of a murderer who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane.AmazonThe FighterBased on the story of Micky Ward, a fledgling boxer who tries to escape the shadow of his more famous but troubled older boxing ...
2010 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Actor, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, New York Film Critics Circle Awards

2010 New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Actor Winner and Nominees

2010 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actor WinnerThe King's SpeechColin FirthThe story of King George VI, his impromptu ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer.Amazon
2010 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Animated Film, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, New York Film Critics Circle Awards

2010 New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Animated Film Winner and Nominees

2010 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Animated Film WinnerThe IllusionistA French illusionist finds himself out of work and travels to Scotland, where he meets a young woman. Their ensuing adventure changes both their lives forever.Amazon