The National Board of Review (NBR) named No Country for Old Men best film of 2007, with George Clooney, Julie Christie, and Casey Affleck picking up acting honors. The NBR has been in existence since 1909 and promotes films as both art and entertainment.
2007 Winners
Best Film
No Country for Old Men
Best Director
Tim Burton, Sweeney Todd
Best Actor
George Clooney, Michael Clayton
Best Actress
Julie Christie, Away From Her
Best Supporting Actor
Casey Affleck, Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Best Supporting Actress
Amy Ryan, Gone Baby Gone
Best Foreign Film
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Best Documentary
Body of War
Best Animated Feature
Ratatouille
Best Ensemble Cast
No Country for Old Men
Breakthrough Performance by an Actor
Emile Hirsch, Into the Wild
Breakthrough Performance by an Actress
Ellen Page, Juno
Best Directorial Debut
Ben Affleck, Gone Baby Gone
Best Original Screenplay
Diablo Cody, Juno and Nancy Oliver, Lars and the Real Girl
Best Adapted Screenplay
Joel and Ethan Coen, No Country for Old Men
Top 10 Films of 2007 - In Alphabetical Order
Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Atonement
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bucket List
Into the Wild
Juno
The Kite Runner
Lars and the Real Girl
Michael Clayton
Sweeney Todd
Top 5 Foreign Films - In Alphabetical Order
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
The Band's Visit
The Counterfeiters
La Vie En Rose
Lust, Caution
Top 5 Documentaries - In Alphabetical Order
Darfur Now
In the Shadow of the Moon
Nanking
Taxi to the Darkside
Toots
Top Independent Films - In Alphabetical Order
Away From Her
Great World of Sound
Honeydripper
In the Valley of Elah
A Mighty Heart
The Namesake
Once
The Savages
Starting Out in the Evening
Waitress
Source: National Board of Review
