The 2010 NBP Film Community Award Winners were revealed on the Next Best Picture Podcast last Sunday, and now, as heard on yesterday’s podcast, it’s time for the staff at NBP to reveal their own winners for the 2010 NBP Film Awards. For those who would prefer to see them in list form, you can read below to see the winners for what the team at NBP felt was the best cinema had to offer in 2010. Our final review for the year’s Best Picture Oscar Winner, “The King’s Speech,” will be posted this Thursday! You can subscribe to our Patreon to get the full review when it posts.
BEST PICTURE
127 Hours
Blue Valentine
Black Swan
Inception (RUNNER-UP)
The King’s Speech
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
The Social Network (WINNER)
Toy Story 3
True Grit
Winter’s Bone
BEST DIRECTOR
Darren Aronofsky – Black Swan
Derek Cianfrance – Blue Valentine
The Coen Bros. – True Grit
David Fincher – The Social Network (WINNER)
Christopher Nolan – Inception (RUNNER-UP)
BEST ANIMATED FILM
Despicable Me
How To Train Your Dragon (RUNNER-UP)
The Illusionist
Tangled
Toy Story 3 (WINNER)
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM
Catfish (RUNNER-UP)
Exit Through The Gift Shop (WINNER)
Inside Job
Restrepo
Waste Land
BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
Biutiful
Dogtooth (RUNNER-UP TIE)
In A Better World
Incendies (WINNER)
Mother (RUNNER-UP TIE)
BEST ACTION FILM
Inception (WINNER)
Kick-Ass
Salt
The Town
Unstoppable (RUNNER-UP)
BEST COMEDY FILM
Easy A (RUNNER-UP)
Date Night
The Kids Are All Right
The Other Guys
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (WINNER)
BEST SCI-FI/HORROR FILM
Black Swan (WINNER)
Insidious
Let Me In
Shutter Island (RUNNER-UP)
Tron: Legacy
BEST OVERLOOKED FILM
Buried
Never Let Me Go (WINNER)
Fish Tank
The Ghost Writer (RUNNER-UP)
The Trip
BEST ACTRESS
Annette Bening – The Kids Are All Right
Nicole Kidman – Rabbit Hole
Jennifer Lawrence – Winter’s Bone
Natalie Portman – Black Swan (WINNER)
Michelle Williams – Blue Valentine (RUNNER-UP)
BEST ACTOR
Jeff Bridges – True Grit
Jesse Eisenberg – The Social Network (WINNER)
Colin Firth – The King’s Speech (RUNNER-UP)
James Franco – 127 Hours
Ryan Gosling – Blue Valentine
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Amy Adams – The Fighter (WINNER)
Barbara Hershey – Black Swan (RUNNER-UP)
Mila Kunis – Black Swan
Melissa Leo – The Fighter
Jacki Weaver – Animal Kingdom
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Christian Bale – The Fighter (WINNER)
Andrew Garfield – The Social Network (RUNNER-UP)
John Hawkes – Winter’s Bone
Mark Ruffalo – The Kids Are All Right
Geoffrey Rush – The King’s Speech
BEST BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE
Andrew Garfield – The Social Network (RUNNER-UP)
Armie Hammer – The Social Network
Jennifer Lawrence – Winter’s Bone (WINNER)
Rooney Mara – The Social Network
Emma Stone – Easy A
BEST VOICE PERFORMANCE
Jay Baruchel – How To Train Your Dragon (RUNNER-UP)
Ned Beatty – Toy Story 3
Gerard Butler – How To Train Your Dragon
Tom Hanks – Toy Story 3
Donna Murphy – Tangled (WINNER)
BEST YOUTH PERFORMANCE
Elle Fanning – Somewhere
Josh Hutcherson – The Kids Are All Right
Chloe Grace Moretz – Kick-Ass
Hailee Steinfeld – True Grit (WINNER)
Mia Wasikowska – The Kids Are All Right (RUNNER-UP)
BEST ENSEMBLE
The Fighter
Inception (RUNNER-UP)
The King’s Speech
The Social Network (WINNER)
True Grit
BEST DEBUT DIRECTOR
Banksy – Exit Through The Gift Shop
Gareth Edwards – Monsters
Joseph Kosinski – Tron: Legacy
David Michôd – Animal Kingdom (RUNNER-UP)
Lee Unkrich – Toy Story 3 (WINNER)
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
127 Hours
The Social Network (WINNER)
Toy Story 3 (RUNNER-UP)
True Grit
Winter’s Bone
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Another Year
Blue Valentine
The Fighter
Inception (WINNER)
The King’s Speech (RUNNER-UP)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
127 Hours
Black Swan (WINNER)
Inception (RUNNER-UP)
The Social Network
True Grit
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Alice In Wonderland
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 1
Inception
The King’s Speech (RUNNER-UP)
True Grit (WINNER)
BEST FILM EDITING
127 Hours
Black Swan
Inception (WINNER)
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
The Social Network (RUNNER-UP)
BEST MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING
Alice In Wonderland
Black Swan (RUNNER-UP)
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (WINNER)
True Grit
The Wolfman
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 1
Inception (WINNER)
The King’s Speech
Shutter Island (RUNNER-UP)
True Grit
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
127 Hours
How To Train Your Dragon
Inception (RUNNER-UP)
The Social Network (WINNER)
Tron: Legacy
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
127 Hours – “If I Rise”
Burlesque – “You Haven’t Seen The Last Of Me”
Tangled – “I See The Light” (RUNNER-UP)
Tangled – “Mother Knows Best” (WINNER)
Toy Story 3 – “We Belong Together”
BEST SOUND EDITING
Inception (WINNER)
Toy Story 3 (RUNNER-UP)
Tron: Legacy
True Grit
Unstoppable
BEST SOUND MIXING
Black Swan (RUNNER-UP)
Inception (WINNER)
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
The Social Network
True Grit
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hollows – Part 1
Inception (WINNER)
Iron Man 2
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (RUNNER-UP)
Tron: Legacy
WIN TALLY
Inception – 7
The Social Network – 6
Black Swan – 3
The Fighter – 2
Tangled – 2
Toy Story 3 – 2
True Grit – 2
Exit Through The Gift Shop – 1
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hollows – Part 1 – 1
Incendies – 1
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World – 1
Never Let Me Go – 1
Winter’s Bone – 1
A huge thank you to all of the members of the NBP who voted: Dan Bayer, Tom O’ Brien, Danilo Castro, Alyssa Christian, Sara Clements, Nadia Dalimonte, Cody Dericks, Brendan Hodges, Daniel Howat, Giovanni Lago, Lauren LaMagna, Will Mavity, Matt Neglia, Josh Parham, & Ema Sasic
Thank you to our loyal followers and listeners who celebrated our 2010 retrospective with us, and a special shout out to our Patreon subscribers who listened to all of our throwback podcast reviews in full. We have one final throwback podcast review coming your way this week for “The King’s Speech.” We will continue providing you with more throwback reviews during the film awards season tied to the season’s Oscar contenders, and we’ll begin our 2009 retrospective after the Academy Awards have concluded. See you then!
