This movie is really good I recommended to everybody back in August, well, Awards Season is here and I need to recommend this movie again. Melissa Leo is brilliant, she also got her Gotham.
The rest of the winners...
Best Feature
Frozen River
Courtney Hunt, director; Heather Rae, Chip Hourihan, producers (Sony Pictures Classics)
Best Documentary
Trouble the Water
Tia Lessin & Carl Deal, producers/directors (Zeitgeist Films)
Best Ensemble Performance (Tie)
Synecdoche, New York
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Samantha Morton, Michelle Williams, Catherine Keener, Emily
Watson, Dianne Wiest, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Hope Davis, Tom Noonan (Sony Pictures Classics)
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Scarlett Johansson, Rebecca Hall, Javier Bardem, Penelope Cruz (The Weinstein Company)
Breakthrough Director
Lance Hammer for Ballast (Alluvial Film Company)
Breakthrough Actor
Melissa Leo in Frozen River (Sony Pictures Classics)
Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You™
Sita Sings the Blues
Nina Paley, producer/director





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Got interested in seeing "Frozen River" after hearing an interview with Courtney Hunt, the director, on KCRW's The Treatment.
Would like to see it in theaters if possible...
http://www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tt/tt080806courtney_hunt
Posted by: Len Esten | December 03, 2008 at 09:51 PM