2006 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

Winners

• Best Actor:
• *Forest Whitaker – The Last King of Scotland
• *Runners-up: Ryan Gosling – Half Nelson and Sacha Baron Cohen – Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
• Best Actress:
• *Helen Mirren – The Queen
• *Runners-up: Judi Dench – Notes on a Scandal and Meryl Streep – The Devil Wears Prada
• Best Animated Feature:
• *Happy Feet
• *Runners-up: A Scanner Darkly and Cars
• Best Cinematography:
• *Guillermo Navarro – Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno)
• *Runners-up: Xiaoding Zhao – Curse of the Golden Flower (Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia) and Emmanuel Lubezki – Children of Men
• Best Director:
• *Martin Scorsese – The Departed
• *Runners-up: Stephen Frears – The Queen and Clint Eastwood – Letters from Iwo Jima
• Best Film:
• *United 93
• *Runners-up: The Queen and The Departed
• Best First Film:
• *Ryan Fleck – Half Nelson
• *Runners-up: Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris – Little Miss Sunshine and Dito Montiel – A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
• Best Foreign Language Film:
• *Army of Shadows (L'armée des ombres) • France/Italy
• *Runners-up: Volver • Spain and The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (Moartea domnului Lăzărescu) • Romania
• Best Non-Fiction Film:
• *Deliver Us from Evil
• *Runners-up: 49 Up, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, and An Inconvenient Truth
• Best Screenplay:
• *Peter Morgan – The Queen
• *Runners-up: William Monahan – The Departed and Michael Arndt – Little Miss Sunshine
• Best Supporting Actor:
• *Jackie Earle Haley – Little Children
• *Runners-up: Eddie Murphy – Dreamgirls and Steve Carell – Little Miss Sunshine
• Best Supporting Actress:
• *Jennifer Hudson – Dreamgirls
• *Runners-up: Shareeka Epps – Half Nelson and Catherine O'Hara – ''For Your Consideration''