(Note: When I turned in the ballot, I had yet to see Million Dollar Baby, Finding Neverland and Vera Drake. Belated viewings did not change my mind about my winners, though.)
OFCS Award Winners
Best Picture: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Best Director: Michael Gondry, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Best Actor: Paul Giamatti, Sideways
Best Actress: Kate Winslet, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Best Supporting Actor: Thomas Haden Church, Sideways
Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett, The Aviator
Best Original Screenplay: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (screenplay by Charlie Kaufman; story by Charlie Kaufman, Michael Gondry and Pierre Bismuth)
Best Adapted Screenplay: Sideways (screenplay by Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor; based on the novel by Rex Pickett)
Best Cinematography: Hero, Christopher Doyle
Best Editing: Sideways, Valdis Oskarsdottir
Best Original Score: The Incredibles
Best Documentary: Fahrenheit 9/11
Best Foreign-Language Film: Hero (China)
Best Animated Feature: The Incredibles
Breakthrough Filmmaker: Zach Braff, Garden State
Breakthrough Performance: Catalina Sandino Moreno, Maria Full of Grace
David Lee Simmons' OFCS Ballot (No. 1 pick is at the top; the rest are in descending order.)
BEST PICTURE
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
The Incredibles
Before Sunset
Garden State
Sideways
BEST DIRECTOR
Michael Gondry, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Zhang Yimou, Hero
Martin Scorsese, The Aviator
Alexander Payne, Sideways
Clint Eastwood, Million Dollar Baby
BEST ACTOR
Don Cheadle, Hotel Rwanda
Leonardo DiCaprio, The Aviator
Jamie Foxx, Ray
Jim Carrey, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Paul Giamatti, Sideways
BEST ACTRESS
Kate Winslet, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Julie Delpy, Before Sunset
Uma Thurman, Kill Bill Vol. 2
Imelda Staunton, Vera Drake
Hilary Swank, Million Dollar Baby
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Clive Owen, Closer
Peter Sarsgaard, Kinsey
Jamie Foxx, Collateral
Thomas Haden Church, Sideways
David Carradine, Kill Bill, Vol. 2
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Laura Linney, Kinsey
Sharon Warren, Ray
Virginia Madsen, Sideways
Natalie Portman, Closer
Cate Blanchett, The Aviator
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (screenplay by Charlie Kaufman; story by Charlie Kaufman, Michael Gondry and Pierre Bismuth)
The Incredibles (screenplay by Brad Bird)
Kill Bill, Vol. 2 (screenplay by Quentin Tarantino)
Garden State (screenplay by Zach Braff)
Shaun of the Dead (screenplay by Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright)
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Before Sunset (screenplay by Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke; based on characters and a story by Richard Linklater and Kim Krizan)
The Motorcycle Diaries (Jose Rivera)
Sideways (Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor)
Million Dollar Baby (Paul Haggis)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Collateral (Dion Beebe and Paul Cameron)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Ellen Kuras)
Hero (Christopher Doyle)
The Aviator (Robert Richardson)
House of Flying Daggers (Xiaoding Zhao)
BEST EDITING
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Valdis Oskarsdottir)
Hero (Angie Lam, Vincent Lee and Ru Zhai)
The Aviator (Robert Richardson)
Kill Bill, Vol. 2 (Sally Menke)
House of Flying Daggers (Long Cheng)
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
The Incredibles (Michael Giacchino)
Hero (Tan Dun)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Jon Brion)
The Aviator (Howard Shore)
Birth (Alexandre Desplat)
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Fahrenheit 9/11 (Michael Moore)
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky)
Super Size Me (Morgan Spurlock)
Touching the Void (Kevin Macdonald)
Control Room (Jehane Noujaim)
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE (NON-ENGLISH) FILM
A Very Long Engagement, France
Hero, China
The Motorcycle Diaries, U.S./Germany/United Kingdom/ArgentinaChile/Peru
Maria Full of Grace, U.S./Colombia
House of Flying Daggers, China
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
The Incredibles
Shrek 2
Team America: World Police
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
The Polar Express
BEST BREAKTHROUGH FILMMAKER
Jares Hess, Napoleon Dynamite
Zach Braff, Garden State
Joshua Marston, Maria Full of Grace
Edgar Wright, Shaun of the Dead
Kerry Conran, Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
BEST BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE
Bryce Dallas Howard, The Village
Jon Heder, Napoleon Dynamite
Zach Braff, Garden State
Catalina Sandrino Morengo, Maria Full of Grace Emmy Rossum, The Phantom of the Opera