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Los Angeles Film Critics
From 1963: Jerry Lewis in 'The Nutty Professor'
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The Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) held its 30th annual achievement awards ceremony Jan. 13, 2005, at the St. Regis Hotel in Century City, Calif. The big winner was "Sideways," which captured the prize in five top categories.
This year's award winners are:
- Best Film - "Sideways" (Runner-up: "Million Dollar Baby")
- Best Director - Alexander Payne, "Sideways" (Runner-up: Martin Scorsese, "The Aviator")
- Best Actor: Liam Neeson, "Kinsey" (Runner-up: Paul Giamatti, "Sideways")
- Best Actress - Imelda Staunton, "Vera Drake" (Runner-up: Julie Delpy, "Before Sunset")
- Best Supporting Actor - Thomas Haden Church, "Sideways" (Runner-up: Morgan Freeman, "Million Dollar Baby")
- Best Supporting Actress - Virginia Madsen, "Sideways" (Runner-up: Cate Blanchett, "Coffee & Cigarettes" and "The Aviator")
- Best Screenplay: Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor, "Sideways" (Runner-up: Charlie Kaufman, "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind")
- Best Cinematography - Dion Beebe and Paul Cameron, "Collateral" (Runner-up: Xiaoding Zhao,
"House of Flying Daggers")
- Best Production Design - Dante Ferretti, "The Aviator" (Runner-up: Huo Tingxiao, "House of Flying Daggers")
- Best Music Score - Michael Giacchino, "The Incredibles" (Runner-up: Alexandre Desplat, "Birth")
- Best Foreign-Language Film - "House of Flying Daggers" (Runner-up: "The Motorcycle Diaries")
- Best Documentary/Non-Fiction Film - "Born into Brothels," directed by Zana Briski and Ross Kauffman (Runner-up: "Fahrenheit 9/11,"
directed by Michael Moore);
- Best Animation - "The Incredibles," directed by Brad Bird and produced by John Walker
- The Douglas Edwards Experimental / Independent Film/Video Award - Ken Jacobs (Director),
"Star-Spangled to Death"
- New Generation Award- Joshua Marston (director of "Maria, Full of Grace") and Catalina Sandina Moreno (star of "Maria, Full of Grace")
- Career Achievement Award - Jerry Lewis
- Special Citation - Richard Schickel and Brian Jamieson of Warner Bros. for the reconstruction of Samuel Fuller’s "The Big Red One"
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