National Board of Review Awards 2011
83rd NBR Awards
Best Film:
Hugo
The 83rd National Board of Review Awards, honoring the best in film for 2011.Films listed alphabetically except top, which is ranked as Best Film of the Year:
- Hugo
- The Artist
- The Descendants
- Drive
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
- The Ides of March
- J. Edgar
- The Tree of Life
- War Horse
- 13 Assassins
- Footnote
- Le Havre
- Point Blank
Top Documentaries
- Born to Be Wild
- Buck
- Project Nim
- Senna
- 50/50
- Another Earth
- Beginners
- A Better Life
- Cedar Rapids
- Margin Call
- Shame
- Take Shelter
- We Need To Talk About Kevin
- Win Win
Winners
- Best Film:
- *Hugo
- Best Director:
- *Martin Scorsese, Hugo
- Best Actor:
- *George Clooney, The Descendants
- Best Actress:
- *Tilda Swinton, We Need to Talk About Kevin
- Best Supporting Actor:
- *Christopher Plummer, Beginners
- Best Supporting Actress:
- *Shailene Woodley, The Descendants
- Best Foreign Film:
- *A Separation
- Best Documentary:
- *'
- Best Animated Feature:
- *Rango
- Best Ensemble Cast:
- *The Help
- Breakthrough Performance:
- *Felicity Jones, Like Crazy
- *Rooney Mara, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
- Spotlight Award:
- *Michael Fassbender, A Dangerous Method, Jane Eyre, Shame, '
- Spotlight Award for Best Directorial Debut:
- *J. C. Chandor, Margin Call
- Best Original Screenplay:
- *Will Reiser, 50/50
- Best Adapted Screenplay:
- *Nat Faxon & Alexander Payne & Jim Rash, The Descendants
- Special Filmmaking Achievement Award:
- *The Harry Potter franchise, for "a distinguished translation from Book to Film"
- NBR Freedom of Expression:
- *Crime After Crime
- *Pariah
