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| National Board of Review Best Supporting Actor Will Forte, June Squib, and Best Actor Bruce Dern, with Nebraska director Alexander Payne. Photo: Anne-Katrin Titze |
The US National Board of Review announced Spike Jonze's Her as this year's Best Film and Jonze is also awarded Best Director. Alexander Payne's Nebraska is another big winner, with Bruce Dern and Will Forte receiving respectively Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor recognition. Best Directorial Debut went to Ryan Coogler for Fruitvale Station with one of his stars, Octavia Spencer, winning Best Supporting Actress. The Spotlight Award goes to the career teamwork of Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio.
The National Board of Review Awards Gala will take place on January 7, 2014 at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City and will be hosted by Lara Spencer.
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| National Board of Review 2012 Best Actor Bradley Cooper for David O Russell's Silver Linings Playbook. Photo: Anne-Katrin Titze |
Here are this year's National Board of Review Award Winners:
Best Film
Best Director
Spike Jonze, Her
Best Actor
Bruce Dern, Nebraska
Best Actress
Emma Thompson, Saving Mr. Banks
Best Supporting Actor
Will Forte, Nebraska
Best Supporting Actress
Octavia Spencer, Fruitvale Station
Best Original Screenplay
Joel and Ethan Coen, Inside Llewyn Davis
Best Adapted Screenplay
Terence Winter, The Wolf Of Wall Street
Best Animated Feature
Breakthrough Performance
Michael B. Jordan, Fruitvale Station
Breakthrough Performance
Adèle Exarchopoulos, Blue Is The Warmest Color
Best Directorial Debut
Ryan Coogler, Fruitvale Station
Best Foreign Language Film
Best Documentary
William K. Everson Film History Award
George Stevens, Jr.
Best Ensemble
Spotlight Award
Career Collaboration of Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio
NBR Freedom of Expression Award
Creative Innovation in Filmmaking Award
You can read about last year's awards here and here, and see our photo gallery here.
