The 79th National Board of Review Awards, honoring the best in film for 2007, were given on 15 January 2008.
Top 10 Films
No Country for Old Men
- The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
- Atonement
- The Bourne Ultimatum
- The Bucket List
- Into the Wild
- Juno
- The Kite Runner
- Lars and the Real Girl
- Michael Clayton
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Winners
Best Film:
- No Country for Old Men
Best Director:
- Tim Burton – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Best Actor:
- George Clooney – Michael Clayton
Best Actress:
- Julie Christie – Away from Her
Best Supporting Actor:
- Casey Affleck – The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Best Supporting Actress:
- Amy Ryan – Gone Baby Gone
Best Screenplay – Original (tie):
- Diablo Cody – Juno
- Nancy Oliver – Lars and the Real Girl
Best Screenplay – Adapted:
- Joel and Ethan Coen – No Country for Old Men
Best Animated Film:
- Ratatouille
Best Foreign Language Film:
- The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, France
Best Documentary Film:
- Body of War
Best Cast:
- No Country for Old Men
Breakthrough Male Performances:
- Emile Hirsch – Into the Wild
Breakthrough Female Performances:
- Elliot Page – Juno
Best Directorial Debut:
- Ben Affleck – Gone Baby Gone
Career Achievement Award:
- Michael Douglas
Career Award for Cinematography:
- Roger Deakins
William K. Everson Award for Film History:
- Robert Osborne
Freedom of Expression Award:
- The Great Debaters
- Persepolis
Top Foreign Films
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, France
- 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
- The Band's Visit
- The Counterfeiters
- La Vie en Rose
- Lust, Caution
Top Documentaries
Body of War
- Darfur Now
- In the Shadow of the Moon
- Nanking
- Taxi to the Dark Side
- Toots
Top Independent Films
- Away from Her
- Great World of Sound
- Honeydripper
- In the Valley of Elah
- A Mighty Heart
- The Namesake
- Once
- The Savages
- Starting Out in the Evening
- Waitress
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