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Special Achievement In Filmmaking  |  Archive

    • Best Actor
    • Best Actress
    • Best Film
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Best Animated Feature
    • Best Director
    • Best Directorial Debut
    • Best Documentary
    • Best Foreign Language Film
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Breakthrough Performance Actor
    • Breakthrough Performance Actress
    • Special Achievement In Filmmaking
    • Top 10 Independent Films
    • Top 5 Documentaries
    • NBR Freedom Of Expression
    • Spotlight Award
    • Top 5 Foreign Language Films
    • Top Films
    • William K. Everson Award for Film History
    • Breakthrough Performance
    • Top Independent Films
    • Production Design Award
    • Best Ensemble Cast
    • Career Achievement in Cinematography
    • Career Achievement Award
    • Career Achievement in Producing
    • Special Recognition for Excellence in Filmmaking
    • Special Achievement in Producing
    • Outstanding Achievement in Special Effects
    • Career Achievement in Music Composition
    • Best Film or Mini-Series Made for Cable TV
    • Producers Award
    • Outstanding Film Music Composition
    • Billy Wilder Award for Excellence in Directing
    • Special Citations
    • Humanitarian Award
    • International Freedom Award
    • Special Award for Visionary Cinematic Achievement
    • Best Screenplay
    • Outstanding Dramatic Music Performance
    • Outstanding Cinematic Series
    • Top Foreign Films
    • Creative Innovation in Filmmaking Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography
    • NBR Icon Award
    • Best International Film
    • Top 5 International Films
    • Outstanding Achievement in Stunt Artistry
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2012 Special Achievement in Filmmaking

Ben Affleck 

Argo 

2011 Special Achievement in Filmmaking

David Heyman 

The Harry Potter Franchise - A Distinguished Translation from Book to Film 

2010 Special Achievement in Filmmaking

Sofia Coppola 

Somewhere 

2009 Special Achievement in Filmmaking

Wes Anderson 

The Fantastic Mr. Fox  

2003 Special Achievement in Filmmaking

Sofia Coppola  

Lost in Translation 

2002 Special Achievement in Filmmaking

George Clooney 

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind 

2001 Special Achievement in Filmmaking

Peter Jackson 

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 

2000 Special Achievement in Filmmaking

Kenneth Lonergan 

You Can Count on Me 

1999 Special Achievement in Filmmaking

Tim Robbins 

Cradle Will Rock 

1998 Special Achievement in Filmmaking

Roberto Benigni 

Life is Beautiful 

1997 Special Achievement in Filmmaking

Ben Affleck  Matt Damon 

Good Will Hunting 

1996 Special Achievement in Filmmaking

Billy Bob Thornton 

Sling Blade 

1995 Special Achievement in Filmmaking

Mel Gibson 

Braveheart 

2004 Special Achievement in Filmmaking

Clint Eastwood 

Million Dollar Baby 

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