Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2000 Explained

2000 Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards
Date:2001
Award1 Type:Best Film
Award1 Winner:Traffic
Award2 Type:Best Canadian film
Award2 Winner:Maelström
Main:Vancouver Film Critics Circle
Next:2001

The 1st Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2000, were given in 2001.[1]

Winners and nominees

International

CategoryWinners and nomineesFilms
Best Film Steven SoderberghTraffic
Ang LeeCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Kenneth LonerganYou Can Count on Me
Giuseppe PiccioniNot of this World (Fuori dal mundo)
Best Actor Benicio del ToroTraffic
Billy CrudupAlmost Famous and Jesus' Son
Mark RuffaloYou Can Count on Me
Best ActressLaura LinneyYou Can Count on Me
Ellen BurstynRequiem for a Dream
Michelle YeohCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Best DirectorSteven SoderberghTraffic
Darren AronofskyRequiem for a Dream
Ang LeeCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Canadian

CategoryWinners and nomineesFilms
Best FilmDenis VilleneuveMaelström
Allan MoyleNew Waterford Girl
Gary Burnswaydowntown
Best ActorBrendan FletcherRollercoaster
Nicholas CampbellNew Waterford Girl
Fabrizio Filippowaydowntown
Best ActressMarie-Josée CrozeMaelström
Liane BalabanNew Waterford Girl
Nancy SivakProtection and No More Monkeys Jumpin' on the Bed
Best DirectorDenis VilleneuveMaelström
Gary Burnswaydowntown
Scott SmithRollercoaster
Best Off-IndieBruce SpanglerProtection
Blaine ThurierLow Self-Esteem Girl
Ross WeberNo More Monkeys Jumpin' on the Bed

Notes and References

  1. "Vancouver film critics pick Quebec film Malestrom as best Canadian film". Canadian Press, February 14, 2001.