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TORONTO FILM CRITICS

BEST PICTURE
"No Country for Old Men" (Alliance Films)
Runners-up
"Eastern Promises" (Odeon Films)
"Zodiac" (Paramount Pictures)

BEST PERFORMANCE, MALE
Viggo Mortensen, "Eastern Promises"
Runners-up
George Clooney, "Michael Clayton"
Gordon Pinsent, "Away From Her"

BEST PERFORMANCE, FEMALE -- TIE
Julie Christie, "Away From Her"
and
Ellen Page, "Juno"
Runner-up
Laura Dern, "Inland Empire"

BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE, MALE
Javier Bardem, "No Country for Old Men"
Runners-up
Casey Affleck, "The Assassination of Jesse James
                        By the Coward Robert Ford"
Philip Seymour Hoffman, "Charlie Wilson's War"

BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE, FEMALE
Cate Blanchett, "I'm Not There"
Runners-up
Amy Ryan, "Gone Baby Gone"
Tilda Swinton, "Michael Clayton"

BEST DIRECTOR
Joel Coen & Ethan Coen, "No Country for Old Men"
Runners-up
David Cronenberg, "Eastern Promises"
David Fincher, "Zodiac"

BEST SCREENPLAY

Joel Coen & Ethan Coen, "No Country for Old Men"
Runners-up
Diablo Cody, "Juno"
Tony Gilroy, "Michael Clayton"

BEST CANADIAN FILM
"Away From Her" (Mongrel Media)
Runners-up
"Eastern Promises" (Odeon Films)
"Radiant City" (Odeon Films)

BEST FIRST FEATURE

"Away From Her", directed by Sarah Polley

Runners-up
"Gone Baby Gone", directed by Ben Affleck

"Michael Clayton", directed by Tony Gilroy

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
"Ratatouille" (Disney/Pixar)
Runners-up
"Paprika" (Mongrel Media)
"The Simpsons Movie" (20th Century Fox)

BEST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM
"4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days" (Mongrel Media)
Runners-up
"The Diving Bell and the Butterfly" (Alliance Films)
"The Lives of Others" (Mongrel Media)

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
"No End in Sight" (Mongrel Media)
Runners-up
"Iraq in Fragments" (Mongrel Media)
"My Kid Could Paint That" (Mongrel Media)

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