St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards 2006

The 3rd St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards were given on 7 January 2007.

Contents 1 Top Films of 2006 2 Winners & Nominees 2.1 Best Actor 2.2 Best Actress 2.3 Best Animated or Children's Film 2.4 Best Cinematography 2.5 Best Director 2.6 Best Documentary 2.7 Best Foreign Language Film 2.8 Best Overlooked Film 2.9 Best Picture 2.10 Best Screenplay 2.11 Best Supporting Actor 2.12 Best Supporting Actress 2.13 Best Visual/Special Effects 2.14 Most Original, Innovative or Creative Film

Top Films of 2006

(in alphabetical order)

• Blood Diamond
• The Departed
• Dreamgirls
• Flags of Our Fathers
• The Good Shepherd
• The Last King of Scotland
• Notes on a Scandal
• The Queen
• United 93

Winners & Nominees

Best Actor

• Leonardo DiCaprio - Blood Diamond
• Leonardo DiCaprio - The Departed
• Matt Damon - The Good Shepherd
• Aaron Eckhart - Thank You for Smoking
• Ryan Gosling - Half Nelson
• Edward Norton - The Painted Veil
• Will Smith - The Pursuit of Happyness
  • Forest Whitaker - The Last King of Scotland as Idi Amin

Best Actress

• Annette Bening - Running with Scissors
• Juliette Binoche - Breaking and Entering
• Judi Dench - Notes on a Scandal
  • Helen Mirren - The Queen as Queen Elizabeth II
• Kate Winslet - Little Children

Best Animated or Children's Film

• • Cars
• Charlotte's Web
• Happy Feet
• Monster House
• Over the Hedge

Best Cinematography

• Babel
• Blood Diamond
• The Departed
• Flags of Our Fathers
• Hollywoodland
• Letters from Iwo Jima
  • The Painted Veil

Best Director

• Bill Condon - Dreamgirls
• Robert De Niro - The Good Shepherd
• Clint Eastwood - Flags of Our Fathers
• Clint Eastwood - Letters from Iwo Jima
• Stephen Frears - The Queen
• Paul Greengrass - United 93
  • Martin Scorsese - The Departed
• Edward Zwick - Blood Diamond

Best Documentary

• Deliver Us from Evil
• The Heart of the Game
  • An Inconvenient Truth
• Iraq for Sale
• Why We Fight

Best Foreign Language Film

• Apocalypto
• Das Leben der Anderen (The Lives of Others)
  • El laberinto del fauno (Pan's Labyrinth) • Mexico/Spain/USA
• Sorstalanság (Fateless)
• Volver (To Return)
• Zui hao de shi guang (Three Times)

Best Overlooked Film

• Brick
  • Running with Scissors
• Brothers of the Head
• Kekexili: Mountain Patrol
• Keeping Up with the Steins
• Deliver Us from Evil
• Lonesome Jim

Best Picture

• Blood Diamond
  • The Departed
• Dreamgirls
• Flags of Our Fathers
• The Good Shepherd
• The Last King of Scotland
• Notes on a Scandal
• The Queen
• United 93

Best Screenplay

• Bobby - Emilio Estevez
• The Departed - William Monahan
• Little Children - Todd Field
• Little Miss Sunshine - Michael Arndt
• Notes on a Scandal - Patrick Marber
  • The Queen - Peter Morgan
• Thank You for Smoking - Jason Reitman

Best Supporting Actor

• Ben Affleck - Hollywoodland
• Adam Beach - Flags of Our Fathers
• Steve Carell - Little Miss Sunshine
• Chalo Gonzales - Quinceañera
  • Djimon Hounsou - Blood Diamond as Solomon Vandy
• Eddie Murphy - Dreamgirls
• Jack Nicholson - The Departed

Best Supporting Actress

• Cate Blanchett - Notes on a Scandal
• Abigail Breslin - Little Miss Sunshine
• Jill Clayburgh - Running with Scissors
• Shareeka Epps - Half Nelson
  • Jennifer Hudson - Dreamgirls as Effie White
• Rinko Kikuchi - Babel
• Meryl Streep - The Devil Wears Prada
• Lili Taylor - Factotum

Best Visual/Special Effects

• The Fountain
• El laberinto del fauno (Pan's Labyrinth)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
• V for Vendetta
• Superman Returns
• District B-13

Most Original, Innovative or Creative Film

• The Science of Sleep
• Little Miss Sunshine
• Brick
  • United 93
• Little Children
• Zen Noir
• El laberinto del fauno (Pan's Labyrinth)

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