London Film Critics Circle Awards 2006

27th London Film Critics Circle Awards

8 February 2007

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Film of the Year:
United 93

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British Film of the Year:
The Queen

The 27th London Film Critics Circle Awards, honouring the best in film for 2006, were announced by the London Film Critics Circle on 8 February 2007. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Winners and nominees

Film of the Year

United 93

• The Departed
• Little Miss Sunshine
• The Queen
• Volver

British Film of the Year

The Queen

• Children of Men
• The Last King of Scotland
• Red Road
• The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Foreign Language Film of the Year

Volver • Spain

• Apocalypto • United States
• Black Book • Netherlands
• The Death of Mr. Lazarescu • Romania
• L'Enfant • Belgium
• Pan's Labyrinth • Mexico

Director of the Year

Paul Greengrass – United 93

• Pedro Almodóvar – Volver
• Alfonso Cuaron – Children of Men
• Guillermo del Toro – Pan's Labyrinth
• Martin Scorsese – The Departed

British Director of the Year

Stephen Frears – The Queen

• Andrea Arnold – Red Road
• Ken Loach – The Wind That Shakes the Barley
• Kevin Macdonald – The Last King of Scotland
• Christopher Nolan – The Prestige

Screenwriter of the Year

Peter Morgan – The Queen

• Dan Futterman – Capote
• Michael Arndt – Little Miss Sunshine
• Guillermo del Toro – Pan's Labyrinth
• Noah Baumbach – The Squid and the Whale

Actor of the Year

Forest Whitaker – The Last King of Scotland

• Jeff Daniels – The Squid and the Whale
• Richard Griffiths – The History Boys
• Philip Seymour Hoffman – Capote
• David Strathairn – Good Night, and Good Luck

Actress of the Year

Meryl Streep – The Devil Wears Prada

• Joan Allen – The Upside of Anger
• Penélope Cruz – Volver
• Judi Dench – Notes on a Scandal
• Helen Mirren – The Queen

British Actor of the Year

Toby Jones – Infamous

• Christian Bale – The Prestige
• Sacha Baron Cohen – Borat
• James McAvoy – The Last King of Scotland
• Timothy Spall – Pierrepoint

British Actress of the Year

Helen Mirren – The Queen

• Judi Dench – Notes on a Scandal
• Kate Dickie – Red Road
• Lorraine Stanley – London to Brighton
• Kate Winslet – Little Children

British Supporting Actor of the Year

Michael Caine – The Prestige

• Dominic Cooper – The History Boys
• Eddie Marsan – Pierrepoint
• Bill Nighy – Notes on a Scandal
• Leslie Phillips – Venus

British Supporting Actress of the Year

Emily Blunt – The Devil Wears Prada

• Helen McCrory – The Queen
• Juliet Stevenson – Pierrepoint
• Emma Thompson – Stranger Than Fiction
• Emily Watson – The Proposition

British Newcomer of the Year

Andrea Arnold – Red Road

• Clare-Hope Ashitey – Children of Men
• Rebecca Hall – The Prestige
• Jodie Whittaker – Venus
• Paul Andrew Williams – London to Brighton

British Producer of the Year

Paul Greengrass, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan – United 93

• Graham King – The Departed
• Lisa Bryer, Andrea Calderwood, Charles Steel – The Last King of Scotland
• Alastair Clark, Ken Marshall, Rachel Robey, Paul Andrew Williams – London to Brighton
• Rebecca O'Brien – The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Dilys Powell Award

• Leslie Phillips

Distinguished Service to the Arts

• Helen Mirren

References

1. "Mirren lauded by London critics". BBC News.
2. "London critics give seven nominations to The Queen". ScreenDaily.com.
3. "United 93 named best film by London critics". ScreenDaily.com.
4. "'United 93' Hailed as Film of the Year by British Critics". Hollywood.com. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013.