Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2007
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The 1st Houston Film Critics Society Awards were announced on January 3, 2008. The awards are presented annually by the
Houston Film Critics Society The Houston Film Critics Society is a non-profit film critic unincorporated voluntary organization in Houston, Texas, in the United States. The group presents an annual set of film awards for "extraordinary accomplishment in film" in a ceremony h ...
(HFCS) based in Houston, Texas. In addition to the category awards, the HFCS named filmmakers
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and
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as "honorary Texans" for their work on ''
No Country for Old Men ''No Country for Old Men'' is a 2007 American neo-Western crime thriller film written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, based on Cormac McCarthy's 2005 novel of the same name. Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, and Josh Brolin, th ...
''. This is the only year to date that the HFCS has presented an award in the "Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast" category.


Top 10 Films

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No Country for Old Men ''No Country for Old Men'' is a 2007 American neo-Western crime thriller film written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, based on Cormac McCarthy's 2005 novel of the same name. Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, and Josh Brolin, th ...
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Michael Clayton ''Michael Clayton'' is a 2007 American legal thriller film written and directed by Tony Gilroy in his feature directorial debut and starring George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton, and Sydney Pollack. Clooney plays lawyer Michael Clayton ...
'' # '' Into the Wild'' # '' Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street'' # '' The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le scaphandre et le papillon)'' # ''
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead ''Before the Devil Knows You're Dead'' is a 2007 American crime thriller film directed by Sidney Lumet. The film was written by Kelly Masterson, and stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Marisa Tomei, and Albert Finney. The title comes fro ...
'' # '' Charlie Wilson's War'' # ''
I'm Not There ''I'm Not There'' is a 2007 musical drama film directed by Todd Haynes, and co-written by Haynes and Oren Moverman. It is an unconventional biographical film inspired by the life and music of American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Six actors de ...
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Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface


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