Honoring films released in the USA in 2006.

TOP 10 FILMS OF THE YEAR
01. Children of Men
02. The Departed
03. United 93
04. Volver
05. The Queen
06. The Proposition
07. Marie Antoinette
08. The Painted Veil
09. Shortbus
10. L’enfant

DIRECTOR: Alfonso Cuarón – Children of Men
runner-up: Paul Greengrass – United 93

FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE: Volver
runner-up: Pan’s Labyrinth

ACTOR: Leonardo DiCaprio – The Departed
runner-up: Ryan Gosling – Half Nelson

ACTRESS: Helen Mirren – The Queen
runner-up: Naomi Watts – The Painted Veil

SUPPORTING ACTOR: Michael Sheen – The Queen
runner-up: Robert Downey, Jr – A Scanner Darkly

SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Sook-Yin Lee – Shortbus
runner-up: Meryl Streep – A Prairie Home Companion

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: The Queen – Peter Morgan
runner-up: Volver – Pedro Almodóvar

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: The Departed – William Monahan
runner-up: Children of Men – Alfonso Cuarón, Timothy Sexton, Mark Fergus, Davis Arata, Hawk Ostby

CINEMATOGRAPHY: Children of Men – Emmanuel Lubezki
runner-up: Marie Antoinette – Lance Acord

PRODUCTION DESIGN: Children of Men – Jim Clay & Geoffrey Kirkland
runner-up: Marie Antoinette – K.K. Barrett

ORIGINAL SCORE: The Painted Veil / The Queen – Alexandre Desplat
runner-up: Pan’s Labyrinth – Javier Navarrete

ENSEMBLE: The Departed
runner-up: Volver

ANIMATED FILM: A Scanner Darkly
runner-up: Cars

DOCUMENTARY: Dave Chappelle’s Block Party
runner-up: Shut Up & Sing