The National Board of Review named The Social Network its best picture. The film also received honors for best director (David Fincher), best adapted screenplay (Aaron Sorkin) and best actor (Jesse Eisenberg).
It is surprising that they picked the Ryan Reynolds movie Buried for best original screenplay (Chris Sparling).
The other winners were:
Top 10 Films-
Another Year
The Fighter
Hereafter
Inception
The King’s Speech
Shutter Island
The Town
Toy Story 3
True Grit
Winter’s Bone
Top 10 Independent Films-
Animal Kingdom
Buried
Fish Tank
The Ghost Writer
Greenberg
Let Me In
Monsters
Please Give
Somewhere
Youth in Revolt
Best Foreign Film- Of Gods and Men
Top Five Foreign Films-
I Am Love
Incendies
Love, Above All
Soul Kitchen
White Material
Best Documentary- Waiting for “Superman”
Top Five Documentaries-
A Film Unfinished
Inside Job
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work
Restrepo
The Tillman Story
Best Animated Feature- Toy Story 3
Best Directorial Debut- Tim Hetherington & Sebastian Junger for Restrepo
Best Ensemble Cast- The Town
Breakthrough Performance- Jennifer Lawrence in Winter’s Bone
Special Filmmaking Achievement Award- Sofia Coppola for Somewhere
Among those passed over was The King's Speech.
The awards will be presented on Jan. 11 in New York.
Photo from http://www.tribune.ie/article/2010/oct/17/film-critic-paul-lynch-geek-drama/
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