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Village Voice Film Poll

    • 2010s
    • 2000s
    • 1990s
    • 2009200820072006200520042003200220012000

    VVFP Award

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    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Elephant

      7.1 (103K)
      Harris Savides
    • [object Object]

      Lost in Translation

      7.7 (520K)
      Lance Acord
      2nd place.
    • [object Object]

      Kill Bill: Vol. 1

      8.2 (1.3M)
      Robert Richardson
      3rd place.
    • [object Object]

      Gerry

      6.0 (20K)
      Harris Savides
      4th place.
    • [object Object]

      Friday Night

      6.6 (2.2K)
      Agnès Godard
      5th place. Tied with Russell Boyd for Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003).
    • [object Object]

      Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

      7.5 (252K)
      Russell Boyd
      5th place. Tied with Agnès Godard for Friday Night (2002).

    Best Director

    • Gus Van Sant
      Winner
      • Gus Van Sant
      • Elephant
    • Peter Jackson
      • Peter Jackson
      • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
      2nd place.
    • Sofia Coppola
      • Sofia Coppola
      • Lost in Translation
      3rd place.
    • Olivier Assayas
      • Olivier Assayas
      • Demonlover
      4th place. Tied with Clint Eastwood for Mystic River (2003), Jia Zhang-ke for Unknown Pleasures (2002) and Quentin Tarantino for Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003).
    • Clint Eastwood
      • Clint Eastwood
      • Mystic River
      4th place. Tied with Olivier Assayas for Demonlover (2002), Jia Zhang-ke for Unknown Pleasures (2002) and Quentin Tarantino for Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003).
    • Jia Zhang-ke in A Touch of Sin (2013)
      • Jia Zhang-ke
      • Unknown Pleasures
      4th place. Tied with Olivier Assayas for Demonlover (2002), Clint Eastwood for Mystic River (2003) and Quentin Tarantino for Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003).
    • Quentin Tarantino at an event for The Oscars (2013)
      • Quentin Tarantino
      • Kill Bill: Vol. 1
      4th place. Tied with Olivier Assayas for Demonlover (2002), Clint Eastwood for Mystic River (2003) and Jia Zhang-ke for Unknown Pleasures (2002).

    Best Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Fog of War

      8.0 (26K)
    • [object Object]

      Capturing the Friedmans

      7.6 (28K)
      2nd place.
    • [object Object]

      To Be and to Have

      7.8 (8.7K)
      3rd place.
    • [object Object]

      Bus 174

      7.8 (8.9K)
      José Padilha(director)
      Felipe Lacerda(co-director)
    • [object Object]

      Bus 174

      7.8 (8.9K)
      4th place.
    • [object Object]

      Love and Diane

      7.7 (106)
      5th place. Tied with Spellbound (2002).
    • [object Object]

      Spellbound

      7.6 (13K)
      5th place. Tied with Love and Diane (2002).

    Best Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Lost in Translation

      7.7 (520K)
    • [object Object]

      Elephant

      7.1 (103K)
      2nd place.
    • [object Object]

      Demonlover

      5.9 (7K)
      3rd place.
    • [object Object]

      Capturing the Friedmans

      7.6 (28K)
      4th place.
    • [object Object]

      The Son

      7.5 (10K)
      5th place.
    • [object Object]

      The Fog of War

      8.0 (26K)
      6th place.
    • [object Object]

      American Splendor

      7.4 (54K)
      7th place. Tied with The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003).
    • [object Object]

      The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

      9.0 (2.1M)
      7th place. Tied with American Splendor (2003).
    • [object Object]

      Kill Bill: Vol. 1

      8.2 (1.3M)
      9th place.
    • [object Object]

      Unknown Pleasures

      6.8 (2.8K)
      10th place.

    Best First Feature

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Raising Victor Vargas

      7.2 (5.9K)
    • [object Object]

      The Triplets of Belleville

      7.7 (59K)
      2nd place.
    • [object Object]

      Japón

      6.8 (4.1K)
      3rd place.
    • [object Object]

      In My Skin

      6.2 (6.3K)
      4th place.
    • [object Object]

      Capturing the Friedmans

      7.6 (28K)
      5th place. Tied with Shattered Glass (2003).
    • [object Object]

      Shattered Glass

      7.1 (40K)
      5th place. Tied with Capturing the Friedmans (2003).

    Best Performance

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Lost in Translation

      7.7 (520K)
      Bill Murray
    • [object Object]

      Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

      8.1 (1.3M)
      Johnny Depp
      2nd place.
    • [object Object]

      School of Rock

      7.2 (352K)
      Jack Black
      3rd place.
    • [object Object]

      21 Grams

      7.6 (252K)
      Naomi Watts
      4th place.
    • [object Object]

      The Son

      7.5 (10K)
      Olivier Gourmet
      5th place.
    • [object Object]

      Dirty Pretty Things

      7.2 (45K)
      Chiwetel Ejiofor
      6th place.
    • [object Object]

      American Splendor

      7.4 (54K)
      Paul Giamatti
      7th place.
    • [object Object]

      Spider

      6.7 (43K)
      Ralph Fiennes
      8th place.
    • [object Object]

      Monster

      7.3 (171K)
      Charlize Theron
      9th place.
    • [object Object]

      All the Real Girls

      6.7 (11K)
      Zooey Deschanel
      10th place.

    Best Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      American Splendor

      7.4 (54K)
      Shari Springer Berman
      Robert Pulcini
    • [object Object]

      Demonlover

      5.9 (7K)
      Olivier Assayas
      2nd place.
    • [object Object]

      City of God

      8.6 (858K)
      Bráulio Mantovani
      3rd place. Tied with In America (2002) and Lost in Translation (2003).
    • [object Object]

      In America

      7.6 (45K)
      Jim Sheridan
      Naomi Sheridan
      Kirsten Sheridan
      3rd place. Tied with City of God (2002) and Lost in Translation (2003).
    • [object Object]

      Lost in Translation

      7.7 (520K)
      Sofia Coppola
      3rd place. Tied with City of God (2002) and In America (2002).

    Best Supporting Performance

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Shattered Glass

      7.1 (40K)
      Peter Sarsgaard
    • [object Object]

      American Splendor

      7.4 (54K)
      Hope Davis
      2nd place.
    • [object Object]

      Spider

      6.7 (43K)
      Miranda Richardson
      3rd place.
    • [object Object]

      A Mighty Wind

      7.2 (31K)
      Eugene Levy
      4th place.
    • [object Object]

      Mystic River

      7.9 (514K)
      Tim Robbins
      5th place.
    • [object Object]

      Mystic River

      7.9 (514K)
      Marcia Gay Harden
      6th place.
    • [object Object]

      Thirteen

      6.8 (106K)
      Holly Hunter
      7th place. Tied with Melissa Leo for 21 Grams (2003).
    • [object Object]

      21 Grams

      7.6 (252K)
      Melissa Leo
      7th place. Tied with Holly Hunter for Thirteen (2003).
    • [object Object]

      School of Rock

      7.2 (352K)
      Joan Cusack
      9th place.
    • [object Object]

      Raising Victor Vargas

      7.2 (5.9K)
      Altagracia Guzman
      10th place.

    Best Undistributed Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Goodbye, Dragon Inn

      7.1 (7K)
    • [object Object]

      Bright Leaves

      7.0 (688)
      2nd place. Tied with Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003).
    • [object Object]

      Los Angeles Plays Itself

      7.8 (3.1K)
      2nd place. Tied with Bright Leaves (2003).
    • [object Object]

      On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate

      7.3 (1.6K)
      4th place.
    • [object Object]

      The Brown Bunny

      4.9 (18K)
      5th place.

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