Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 2000

21st BSFC Awards

December 17, 2000


Best Film:
Almost Famous

The 21st Boston Society of Film Critics Awards honored the best in film of 2000.

Winners

Cameron Crowe, Best Director winner
Colin Farrell, Best Actor winner
Ellen Burstyn, Best Actress winner
Fred Willard, Best Supporting Actor winner
Frances McDormand, Best Supporting Actress winner

Best Picture

1. Almost Famous
2. Yi Yi
3. Erin Brockovich

Best Actor

1. Colin Farrell – Tigerland
2. Javier Bardem – Before Night Falls
3. Tom Hanks – Cast Away
3. Mark Ruffalo – You Can Count on Me

Best Actress

1. Ellen Burstyn – Requiem for a Dream
2. Laura Linney – You Can Count on Me
3. Julia Roberts – Erin Brockovich

Best Supporting Actor

1. Fred WillardBest in Show
2. Jack BlackHigh Fidelity
3. Albert FinneyErin Brockovich

Best Supporting Actress

1. Frances McDormandAlmost Famous and Wonder Boys
2. Julie WaltersBilly Elliot
3. Madeline KahnJudy Berlin

Best Director

1. Cameron CroweAlmost Famous
2. Edward YangYi Yi
3. Steven SoderberghErin Brockovich and Traffic
3. Michael WinterbottomThe Claim and Wonderland

Best Screenplay

1. Cameron CroweAlmost Famous
1. Steve KlovesWonder Boys
3. Mike White – Chuck & Buck

Best Cinematography

1. Peter PauCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)
2. Agnès GodardBeau Travail
3. Alwin H. KuchlerThe Claim
3. Matthew LibatiqueTigerland and Requiem for a Dream

Best Documentary

1. The Eyes of Tammy Faye
2. The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg
3. Into the Arms of Strangers

Best Foreign-Language Film

1. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long) • China/Taiwan
2. Yi YiTaiwan/Japan
3. The Color of Paradise (Rang-e khoda) • Iran

Best New Filmmaker

1. Kenneth LonerganYou Can Count on Me
2. Stephen DaldryBilly Elliot
3. Eric MendelsohnJudy Berlin

External links

  • Past Winners

References

  • Four for ‘Famous’ (Boston Crix Pix) Variety
  • BOSTON CRITICS MAKE IT `FAMOUS'[permanent dead link] Boston Globe