Award Winning Films
I adore films. I could sit and watch films all day long and be totally content. One of my fun goals is to watch all the Oscar, Palme d’Or, New York Film Critics Circle, Independent Spirit and Sundance winners. The ones I’ve watched are crossed out.
OSCAR WINNERS
2007 The Departed
2006 Crash
2005 Million Dollar Baby
2004 Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 Chicago
2002 A Beautiful Mind
2001 Gladiator
2000 American Beauty
1999 Shakespeare in Love
1998 Titanic
1997 The English Patient
1996 Braveheart
1995 Forrest Gump
1994 Schindler’s List
1993 Unforgiven
1992 The Silence of the Lambs
1991 Dances With Wolves
1990 Driving Miss Daisy
1989 Rain Man
1988 The Last Emperor
1987 Platoon
1986 Out of Africa
1985 Amadeus
1984 Terms of Endearment
1983 Gandhi
1982 Chariots of Fire
1981 Ordinary People
1980 Kramer vs. Kramer
1979 The Deer Hunter
1978 Annie Hall
1977 Rocky
1976 One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
1975 The Godfather, Part II
1974 The Sting
1973 The Godfather
1972 The French Connection
1971 Patton
1970 Midnight Cowboy
1969 Oliver!
1968 In the Heat of the Night
1967 A Man for All Seasons
1966 The Sound of Music
1965 My Fair Lady
1964 Tom Jones
1963 Lawrence of Arabia
1962 West Side Story
1961 The Apartment
1960 Ben-Hur
1959 Gigi
1958 The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957 Around the World in 80 Days
1956 Marty
1955 On the Waterfront
1954 From Here to Eternity
1953 The Greatest Show on Earth
1952 An American in Paris
1951 All About Eve
1950 All the King’s Men
1949 Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet
1948 Gentleman’s Agreement
1947 The Best Years of Our Lives
1946 The Lost Weekend
1945 Going My Way
1944 Casablanca
1943 Mrs. Miniver
1942 How Green Was My Valley
1941 Rebecca
1940 Gone with the Wind
1939 You Can’t Take It With You
1938 The Life of Emile Zola
1937 The Great Ziegfeld
1936 Mutiny on the Bounty
1935 It Happened One Night
1934 Cavalcade
1933 Grand Hotel
1932 Cimarron
1931 All Quiet on the Western Front
1930 The Broadway Melody of 1929
1929 Wings
1929 Sunrise
PALME D’OR
2007 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (4 luni, 3 săptămâni şi 2 zile)
2006 The Wind That Shakes the Barley
2005 L’Enfant
2004 Fahrenheit 9/11
2003 Elephant
2002 The Pianist
2001 The Son’s Room (La stanza del figlio)
2000 Dancer in the Dark
1999 Rosetta
1998 Eternity and a Day (Μια αιωνιότητα και μια μέρα, Mia aioniotita kai mia mera)
1997 Taste of Cherry
1996 Secrets & Lies
1995 Underground (Подземље, Podzemlje)
1994 Pulp Fiction
1993 Farewell My Concubine (霸王別姬, Bàwáng Bié Jī)
1992 The Best Intentions (Den goda viljan)
1991 Barton Fink
1990 Wild at Heart
1989 sex, lies, and videotape
1988 Pelle the Conqueror (Pelle erobreren)
1987 Under the Sun of Satan (Sous le soleil de Satan)
1986 The Mission
1985 When Father Was Away on Business (Otac na službenom putu)
1984 Paris, Texas
1983 The Ballad of Narayama (楢山節考, Narayama bushiko)
1982 Missing
1981 Man of Iron (Człowiek z żelaza)
1980 All That Jazz
1979 Apocalypse Now
1978 The Tree of Wooden Clogs (L’Albero degli zoccoli)
1977 Padre Padrone
1976 Taxi Driver
1975 Chronicle of the Years of Fire (Chronique des années de braise)
1974 The Conversation
1973 The Hireling
1972 The Working Class Goes to Heaven (La classe operaia va in paradiso)
1971 The Go-Between
1970 M*A*S*H
1969 If….
1967 Blowup
1966 A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme)
1965 The Knack …and How to Get It
1964 The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Les Parapluies de Cherbourg)
1963 The Leopard (Il Gattopardo)
1962 O Pagador de Promessas
1961 The Long Absence (Une aussi longue absence)
1960 La Dolce Vita
1959 Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro)
1958 The Cranes Are Flying (Летят журавли, Letyat zhuravli)
1957 Friendly Persuasion
1956 The Silent World (Le monde du silence)
1955 Marty
1954 Gate of Hell (地獄門, Jigokumon)
1953 The Wages of Fear (Le salaire de la peur)
1952 The Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice
1951 Miss Julie (Fröken Julie)
1949 The Third Man
1946 Torment (Hets)
The Lost Weekend
Red Meadows (De røde enge) Red Earth
Neecha Nagar (Lowly City?)
Brief Encounter
Portrait of Maria (María Candelaria)
The Turning Point (Великий перелом, Velikiy perelom)
La symphonie pastorale
The Last Chance (Die Letzte Chance)
Men Without Wings (Muži bez křídel)
Rome, Open City (Roma, città aperta)
1939 Union Pacific [4]
NEW YORK FILM CRITICS CIRCLE
1935 – The Informer
1936 – Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1937 – The Life of Emile Zola
1938 – The Citadel
1939 – Wuthering Heights
1940 – The Grapes of Wrath
1941 – Citizen Kane
1942 – In Which We Serve
1943 – Watch on the Rhine
1944 – Going My Way
1945 – The Lost Weekend
1946 – The Best Years of Our Lives
1947 – Gentleman’s Agreement
1948 – The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1949 – All the King’s Men
1950 – All About Eve
1951 – A Streetcar Named Desire
1952 – High Noon
1953 – From Here to Eternity
1954 – On the Waterfront
1955 – Marty
1956 – Around the World in Eighty Days
1957 – The Bridge on the River Kwai
1958 – The Defiant Ones
1959 – Ben-Hur
1960 – Sons and Lovers
The Apartment
1961 – West Side Story
1962 – No Award (Newspaper strike)
1963 – Tom Jones
1964 – My Fair Lady
1965 – Darling
1966 – A Man for All Seasons
1967 – In the Heat of the Night
1968 – The Lion in Winter
1969 – Z
1970: Five Easy Pieces
1971: A Clockwork Orange
1972: Cries and Whispers
1973: La nuit américaine (Day for Night)
1974: Amarcord
1975: Nashville
1976: All the President’s Men
1977: Annie Hall
1978: The Deer Hunter
1979: Kramer vs. Kramer
1980: Ordinary People
1981: Reds
1982: Gandhi
1983: Terms of Endearment
1984: A Passage to India
1985: Prizzi’s Honor
1986: Hannah and Her Sisters
1987: Broadcast News
1988: The Accidental Tourist
1989: My Left Foot
1990: GoodFellas
1991: The Silence of the Lambs
1992: The Player
1993: Schindler’s List
1994: Quiz Show
1995: Leaving Las Vegas
1996: Fargo
1997: L.A. Confidential
1998: Saving Private Ryan
1999: Topsy-Turvy
2000: Traffic
2001: Mulholland Drive
2002: Far From Heaven
2003: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2004: Sideways
2005: Brokeback Mountain
2006: United 93
2007: No Country for Old Men
INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS
1985: After Hours
1986: Platoon
1987: River’s Edge
1988: Stand and Deliver
1989: sex, lies, and videotape
1990: The Grifters
1991: Rambling Rose
1992: The Player
1993: Short Cuts
1994: Pulp Fiction
1995: Leaving Las Vegas
1996: Fargo
1997: The Apostle
1998: Gods and Monsters
1999: Election
2000: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)
2001: Memento
2002: Far From Heaven
2003: Lost in Translation
2004: Sideways
2005: Brokeback Mountain
2006: Little Miss Sunshine
2007: Juno
SUNDANCE
1982 Circle of Power
1985 Blood Simple
1986 Smooth Talk
Waiting for the Moon
The Trouble with Dick
1988 Heat and Sunlight
1989 True Love
1990 Chameleon Street
1991 Poison
1992 In the Soup
1993 Ruby in Paradise
Public Access
1994 What Happened Was
1995 The Brothers McMullen
1996 Welcome to the Dollhouse
1997 Girls Like Us
1998 Slam
1999 Three Seasons
2000 Girlfight
You Can Count on Me
2001 The Believer
2002 Personal Velocity
2003 American Splendor
2004 Primer
2005 Forty Shades of Blue
2006 Quinceañera
2007 Padre Nuestro
2008 Frozen River