Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2007

1st Houston Film Critics Society Awards
Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2010
Date	January 3, 2008 (2008-01-03)
Location	Houston, Texas
Country	United States
Presented by	Houston Film Critics Society
Official website	houstonfilmcritics.com/awards

The 1st Houston Film Critics Society Awards were announced on January 3, 2008. The awards are presented annually by the Houston Film Critics Society (HFCS) based in Houston, Texas.^[1]^[2] In addition to the category awards, the HFCS named filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen as "honorary Texans" for their work on No Country for Old Men.^[3] This is the only year to date that the HFCS has presented an award in the "Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast" category.

Top 10 Films

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface

Best Picture	Best Foreign Language Film
No Country for Old Men Atonement Juno Into the Wild Michael Clayton	The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le scaphandre et le papillon) • France/USA La Vie en rose • France Lust, Caution • China Persepolis • France The Kite Runner • Afghanistan
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role	Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Daniel Day-Lewis - There Will Be Blood Casey Affleck - Gone Baby Gone Emile Hirsch - Into the Wild George Clooney - Michael Clayton Viggo Mortensen - Eastern Promises	Julie Christie - Away From Her Amy Adams - Enchanted Angelina Jolie - A Mighty Heart Ellen Page - Juno Laura Linney - The Savages Marion Cotillard - La Vie en rose
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role	Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Javier Bardem - No Country for Old Men Casey Affleck - The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford Hal Holbrook - Into the Wild Philip Seymour Hoffman - Charlie Wilson's War Tom Wilkinson - Michael Clayton	Amy Ryan - Gone Baby Gone Cate Blanchett - I'm Not There Catherine Keener - Into the Wild Kelly MacDonald - No Country for Old Men Tilda Swinton - Michael Clayton
Best Direction of a Motion Picture	Best Cinematography
Tim Burton - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Ethan Coen & Joel Coen - No Country for Old Men Sidney Lumet - Before the Devil Knows You're Dead Sean Penn - Into the Wild	The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford - Roger Deakins Atonement - Seamus McGarvey Into the Wild - Eric Gautier No Country for Old Men - Roger Deakins Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Dariusz Wolski
Best Animated Feature Film	Best Documentary Film
Ratatouille Bee Movie Beowulf Persepolis The Simpsons Movie	The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters In the Shadow of the Moon Lake of Fire No End in Sight Sicko War Dance
Best Original Score	Best Original Song
Atonement - Dario Marianelli 3:10 to Yuma - Marco Beltrami Into the Wild - Michael Brook, Kaki King & Eddie Vedder Lust, Caution - Alexandre Desplat Once - Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová There Will Be Blood - Jonny Greenwood	"Falling Slowly" - Once "Baby Don't You Cry" - Waitress "Happy Working Song" - Enchanted "If You Want Me" - Once "Pop! Goes My Heart" - Music and Lyrics "Walk Hard" - Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Best Screenplay	Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast
Juno - Diablo Cody Atonement - Christopher Hampton No Country for Old Men - Ethan Coen & Joel Coen The Savages - Tamara Jenkins Michael Clayton - Tony Gilroy	Hairspray 3:10 to Yuma Before the Devil Knows You're Dead Into the Wild Michael Clayton No Country for Old Men

References

↑ "Houston Critics Select No Country for Old Men". ComingSoon.net. January 4, 2008. Retrieved December 15, 2010.
↑ "HFCS Top Films of 2007". Free Press Houston. January 3, 2008. Retrieved December 28, 2009.
↑ "Trophy Case: Houston Has No Problem With Coens, Cody". St. Paul Pioneer Press. January 5, 2008. p. A7. Retrieved December 15, 2010.

External links

Houston Film Critics Society: Awards

Houston Film Critics Society

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