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Godard, Spall, Cotillard amongst winners at National Society of Film Critics awards

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- Goodbye to Language chosen as Best Picture of 2014

Godard, Spall, Cotillard amongst winners at National Society of Film Critics awards
Goodbye to Language by Jean-Luc Godard

The US National Society of Film Critics has unveiled its annual awards. Jean-Luc Godard’s 3D film Goodbye to Language [+see also:
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]
has been chosen as the Best Picture of 2014. Britain was amongst the awards with Mike Leigh’s Mr. Turner [+see also:
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interview: Mike Leigh
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]
winning Best Actor for Timothy Spall and Dick Pope Best Cinematography. Marion Cotillard won Best Actress for The Immigrant [+see also:
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and Two Days, One Night [+see also:
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interview: Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne
film profile
]
.

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Fifty-nine members of the Society, consisting of some of the most distinguished American film critics, are eligible to vote. There is no nomination process - members meet, and vote, using a weighted ballot. There is no awards party - scrolls are sent to the winners.

Winners

BEST PICTURE
Goodbye to Language (Jean-Luc Godard)

BEST DIRECTOR
Richard Linklater (Boyhood)

BEST NON-FICTION FILM
Citizenfour [+see also:
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]
(Laura Poitras)

BEST SCREENPLAY
The Grand Budapest Hotel [+see also:
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making of
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]
(Wes Anderson)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Mr. Turner (Dick Pope)

BEST ACTOR
Timothy Spall (Mr. Turner)

BEST ACTRESS
Marion Cotillard (The Immigrant; Two Days, One Night)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
J.K. Simmons (Whiplash)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Patricia Arquette (Boyhood)

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