2006 St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards
The 3rd St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards, retroactively known as the St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards, were given on January 7, 2007.
Top Films of 2006
- Blood Diamond
- The Departed
- Dreamgirls
- Flags of Our Fathers
- The Good Shepherd
- The Last King of Scotland
- Notes on a Scandal
- The Queen
- ''United 93''
Winners &; Nominees
Source:Best Actor
Forest Whitaker - The Last King of Scotland as Idi Amin- Leonardo DiCaprio - Blood Diamond
- Leonardo DiCaprio - The Departed
- Matt Damon - The Good Shepherd
- Aaron Eckhart - Thank You for Smoking
- Ryan Gosling - Half Nelson
- Edward Norton - The Painted Veil
- Will Smith - ''The Pursuit of Happyness''
Best Actress
Helen Mirren - The Queen as Queen Elizabeth II- Annette Bening - Running with Scissors
- Juliette Binoche - Breaking and Entering
- Judi Dench - Notes on a Scandal
- Kate Winslet - ''Little Children''
Best Animated or Children's Film
CarsCharlotte's WebHappy FeetMonster House- ''Over the Hedge''
Best Cinematography
The Painted VeilBabelBlood DiamondThe DepartedFlags of Our FathersHollywoodlandBest Director
Martin Scorsese - The Departed- Bill Condon - Dreamgirls
- Robert De Niro - The Good Shepherd
- Clint Eastwood - Flags of Our Fathers
- Clint Eastwood - Letters from Iwo Jima
- Stephen Frears - The Queen
- Paul Greengrass - United 93
- Edward Zwick - ''Blood Diamond''
Best Documentary
An Inconvenient TruthDeliver Us from EvilThe Heart of the GameIraq for Sale- ''Why We Fight''
Best Foreign Language Film
El laberinto del fauno (Pan's Labyrinth) • Mexico/Spain/United StatesApocalyptoDas Leben der Anderen (The Lives of Others)Sorstalanság (Fateless)Volver (To Return)Best Overlooked Film
Running with ScissorsBrickBrothers of the HeadKekexili: Mountain PatrolKeeping Up with the SteinsDeliver Us from Evil- ''Lonesome Jim''
Best Picture
The DepartedBlood DiamondDreamgirlsFlags of Our FathersThe Good ShepherdThe Last King of ScotlandNotes on a ScandalThe Queen- ''United 93''
Best Screenplay
The Queen - Peter MorganBobby - Emilio EstevezThe Departed - William MonahanLittle Children - Todd FieldLittle Miss Sunshine - Michael ArndtNotes on a Scandal - Patrick MarberThank You for Smoking - Jason ReitmanBest Supporting Actor
Djimon Hounsou - Blood Diamond as Solomon Vandy- Ben Affleck - Hollywoodland
- Adam Beach - Flags of Our Fathers
- Steve Carell - Little Miss Sunshine
- Chalo Gonzales - Quinceañera
- Eddie Murphy - Dreamgirls
- Jack Nicholson - ''The Departed''
Best Supporting Actress
Jennifer Hudson - Dreamgirls as Effie White- Cate Blanchett - Notes on a Scandal
- Abigail Breslin - Little Miss Sunshine
- Jill Clayburgh - Running with Scissors
- Shareeka Epps - Half Nelson
- Rinko Kikuchi - Babel
- Meryl Streep - The Devil Wears Prada
- Lili Taylor - ''Factotum''
Best Visual/Special Effects
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's ChestThe FountainEl laberinto del fauno (Pan's Labyrinth)V for VendettaSuperman Returns- ''District B-13''