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2008 ballot for Michael Sicinski

Best Picture

  • Flight of the Red Balloon 27
  • Still Life 23
  • Profit motive and the whispering wind 10
  • The Duchess of Langeais 8
  • In the City of Sylvia 6
  • WALL-E 6
  • Burn After Reading 5
  • La France 5
  • Mukhsin 5
  • Rachel Getting Married 5

Best Director

  • Jia Zhang-Ke, Still Life 20
  • Hou Hsiao Hsien, Flight of the Red Balloon 19
  • Arnaud Desplechin, A Christmas Tale 10
  • Jacques Rivette, The Duchess of Langeais 10
  • José Luis Guerin, In the City of Sylvia 10
  • Serge Bozon, La France 7
  • Béla Tarr, The Man From London 7
  • John Gianvito, Profit motive and the whispering wind 6
  • Jonathan Demme, Rachel Getting Married 6
  • Pere Portabella, The Silence Before Bach 5

Best Actress

  • Inés Efron, XXY 19
  • Miriam Toews, Silent Light 19
  • Asia Argento, The Last Mistress 13
  • Ludivine Sagnier, A Girl Cut in Two 13
  • Juliette Binoche, Flight of the Red Balloon 7
  • Michelle Williams, Wendy and Lucy 7
  • Jeanne Balibar, The Duchess of Langeais 6
  • Kierston Wareing, It's a Free World... 6
  • Sharifah Aryana, Mukhsin 5
  • Ellen Page, The Tracey Fragments 5

Best Actor

  • Dore Mann, Frownland 22
  • Cornelio Wall, Silent Light 18
  • Ivan Barnev, I Served the King of England 12
  • Antonio Albanese, Days and Clouds 10
  • Guillaume Depardieu, The Duchess of Langeais 8
  • Jean-Claude Van Damme, JCVD 8
  • Chris Cooper, Married Life 7
  • Robert Downey, Jr., Iron Man 5
  • Jacques Nolot, Before I Forget 5
  • Sean Penn, Milk 5

Best Supporting Actor

  • J.K. Simmons, Burn After Reading 25
  • John Malkovich, Burn After Reading 18
  • Brad Pitt, Burn After Reading 18
  • Bill Irwin, Rachel Getting Married 7
  • David Strathairn, My Blueberry Nights 7
  • Wally Dalton, Wendy and Lucy 5
  • James Franco, Milk 5
  • Romany Malco, Baby Mama 5
  • Michael Pitt, Funny Games 5
  • Michael Shannon, Revolutionary Road 5

Best Supporting Actress

  • Tarra Riggs, Ballast 24
  • Flo Jacobs, Momma's Man 23
  • Ann Savage, My Winnipeg 15
  • Jane Lynch, Role Models 8
  • Abigail Breslin, Definitely, Maybe 5
  • Emmanuelle Devos, A Christmas Tale 5
  • Rosemarie DeWitt, Rachel Getting Married 5
  • Fang Song, Flight of the Red Balloon 5
  • Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler 5
  • Nurgul Yesilcay, The Edge of Heaven 5

Best Screenplay

  • Joel Coen & Ethan Coen, Burn After Reading 23
  • Arnaud Desplechin & Emmanuel Bourdieu, A Christmas Tale 18
  • Jacques Rivette et al., The Duchess of Langeais 12
  • Catherine Breillat, The Last Mistress 12
  • Jenny Lumet, Rachel Getting Married 8
  • Silvio Soldini et al., Days and Clouds 7
  • Adam Brooks, Definitely, Maybe 5
  • Christophe Honoré, Love Songs 5
  • Guy Maddin, My Winnipeg 5
  • André Téchiné et al., The Witnesses 5

Best Scene

  • , Burn After Reading 23
  • , Frownland 16
  • , In the City of Sylvia 15
  • , XXY 10
  • , JCVD 8
  • , The Man From London 8
  • , Still Life 5
  • , 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days 5
  • , Rachel Getting Married 5
  • , The Unknown Woman 5

Top Ten List

  • 1. When It Was Blue (Jennifer Reeves)
  • 2. Origin of the Species (Ben Rivers)
  • 3. Jerichow (Christian Petzold)
  • 4. Hunger (Steve McQueen)
  • 5. Speechless (Scott Stark)
  • 6. WALL-E (Andrew Stanton)
  • 7. Liverpool (Lisandro Alonso)
  • 8. 7915 KM (Nikolaus Geyrhalter)
  • 9. 1859 (Fred Worden)
  • 10. Burn After Reading (Joel and Ethan Coen)

Ratings

  • 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days 2.5
  • Alexandra 2.5
  • Ballast 3.0
  • Before I Forget 2.5
  • Be Kind Rewind 2.5
  • Blind Mountain 1.5
  • Boarding Gate 3.0
  • Burn After Reading 3.5
  • Changeling 2.5
  • Che 2.5
  • Chicago 10 2.0
  • Chop Shop 2.5
  • A Christmas Tale 3.0
  • CJ7 2.5
  • The Counterfeiters 2.5
  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2.0
  • The Dark Knight 2.5
  • Days and Clouds 3.0
  • Definitely, Maybe 3.0
  • Doubt 2.5
  • The Duchess of Langeais 3.5
  • Dust 2.0
  • The Edge of Heaven 3.0
  • Elegy 2.0
  • Elite Squad 2.5
  • Encounters at the End of the World 2.5
  • Flight of the Red Balloon 4.0
  • Frost/Nixon 2.0
  • Frownland 2.5
  • Funny Games 2.0
  • A Girl Cut in Two 2.5
  • Gran Torino 2.0
  • The Happening 2.0
  • Happy-Go-Lucky 2.0
  • In the City of Sylvia 3.5
  • Iron Man 3.0
  • I Served the King of England 3.0
  • It's a Free World... 2.5
  • Jar City 2.5
  • JCVD 3.0
  • Kung Fu Panda 2.5
  • La France 3.5
  • Lakeview Terrace 2.5
  • The Last Mistress 3.0
  • Let the Right One In 2.5
  • Lost in Beijing 2.0
  • Love Songs 2.5
  • Mad Detective 3.0
  • The Man From London 2.5
  • Man on Wire 2.5
  • Married Life 2.0
  • Milk 2.5
  • Mister Lonely 2.0
  • Momma's Man 2.5
  • Mukhsin 3.5
  • My Blueberry Nights 3.0
  • My Brother Is an Only Child 2.0
  • My Winnipeg 3.0
  • Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist 2.0
  • Nights and Weekends 1.0
  • Of Time and the City 2.5
  • Opera Jawa 2.5
  • Operation Filmmaker 3.0
  • Paraguayan Hammock 2.5
  • Paranoid Park 3.0
  • Profit motive and the whispering wind 3.5
  • Rachel Getting Married 3.0
  • Reprise 2.5
  • Revolutionary Road 2.0
  • Role Models 3.0
  • The Ruins 2.5
  • Savage Grace 2.5
  • Scott Walker: 30 Century Man 3.0
  • The Silence Before Bach 3.0
  • Silent Light 3.0
  • Singh Is Kinng 2.5
  • Slumdog Millionaire 1.5
  • Standard Operating Procedure 2.0
  • Still Life 3.5
  • Stuck 2.5
  • Summer Palace 2.5
  • Taxi to the Dark Side 2.5
  • The Tracey Fragments 3.0
  • Trouble the Water 3.0
  • The Unknown Woman 2.0
  • Vicky Cristina Barcelona 2.0
  • W. 2.0
  • WALL-E 3.5
  • Waltz With Bashir 2.5
  • Water Lilies 2.0
  • Wendy and Lucy 2.5
  • The Witnesses 3.0
  • Woman on the Beach 3.0
  • The Wrestler 2.0
  • The X-Files: I Want to Believe 1.5
  • XXY 3.0
  • Yella 2.0
  • Zack and Miri Make a Porno 2.0
  • Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait 2.0