National Board of Review Awards 2001

Top 10 films

1. Moulin Rouge!
2. In the Bedroom
3. Ocean's Eleven
4. Memento
5. Monster's Ball
6. Black Hawk Down
7. The Man Who Wasn't There
8. Artificial Intelligence: A.I.
9. The Pledge
10. Mulholland Dr.

Top Foreign Films

1. Amores perros
2. Behind the Sun
3. Dark Blue World
4. No Man's Land
5. Amélie

Winners

Best Film:

Moulin Rouge!

Best Foreign Language Film:

Amores perros, Mexico

Best Actor:

Billy Bob Thornton - The Man Who Wasn't There, Monster's Ball, Bandits

Best Actress:

Halle Berry - Monster's Ball

Best Supporting Actor:

Jim Broadbent - Iris and Moulin Rouge!

Best Supporting Actress:

Cate Blanchett - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Man Who Cried, and The Shipping News

Best Acting by an Ensemble:

Last Orders

Breakthrough Performance - Male:

Hayden Christensen - Life as a House

Breakthrough Performance - Female:

Naomi Watts - Mulholland Drive

Best Director:

Todd Field - In the Bedroom

Outstanding Directorial Debut:

John Cameron Mitchell - Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Best Screenplay:

In the Bedroom - Robert Festinger and Todd Field

Best Documentary Feature:

The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition

Best Animated Feature:

Shrek

Best Film made for Cable TV:

Wit

Career Achievement Award:

Jon Voight

Billy Wilder Award For Excellence In Directing:

Steven Spielberg

Special Filmmaking Achievement:

Peter Jackson - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Best Art Direction:

Grant Major - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Career Achievement - Music Composition:

John Williams

Humanitarian Award:

Arthur Cohn

William K. Everson Award For Film History:

Martin Scorsese, My Voyage to Italy

Freedom Of Expression:

Baran

Jung in the Land of the Mujaheddin

Kandahar

Special Recognition For Excellence In Filmmaking:

The Anniversary Party

The Deep End

Diamond Men

Ghost World

Happy Accidents

Iris

Lantana

L.I.E.

Piñero

Sexy Beast