The Advocate made an interesting observation: Openly gay directors Lee Daniels (Precious), Tom Ford (A Single Man), and Rob Marshall (Nine) were all shut out from The National Board of Review film awards this year.Hmm.
Not to worry fellas!
The Golden Globes and Oscars will most likely honor your acclaimed films with many nominations!
Here are some of the winners:
Best Actor
GEORGE CLOONEY, Up In The Air;
MORGAN FREEMAN, Invictus
Best Actress
CAREY MULLIGAN, An Education
Best Supporting Actor
WOODY HARRELSON, The Messenger
Best Supporting Actress
ANNA KENDRICK, Up In The Air
Breakthrough Performance by an Actor
JEREMY RENNER, The Hurt Locker
Breakthrough Performance by an Actress
GABOUREY SIDIBE, Precious
Best Director
CLINT EASTWOOD, Invictus
Top Ten Films (In alphabetical order)
AN EDUCATION,
(500) DAYS OF SUMMER,
THE HURT LOCKER,
INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS,
INVICTUS,
THE MESSENGER,
A SERIOUS MAN,
STAR TREK,
UP,
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
Check out the full list of winners here.
