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New York Film Critics Circle Winners

Listen to past WNYC interviews with a few selected winners

December 29, 2005 — On December 12th, the New York Film Critics Circle voted for its 2005 Awards. Hear some of the winners interviewed on the Leonard Lopate Show.

Best Picture
» "Brokeback Mountain"
Screenwriters Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana tell Leonard about bringing Annie Proulx’s short story "Brokeback Mountain" to the big screen

Best Non-Fiction Films
» Werner Herzog's "Grizzly Man" and "White Diamond"
German filmmaker Werner Herzog discusses his documentary "Grizzly Man" with Leonard.

Best Foreign-Language Film
» "2046"
Tony Leung, star of Wong Kar Wai’s film "2046", tells Leonard about playing an aspiring pulp fiction writer and womanizer.

Best First Film
» "Capote," directed by Bennett Miller
Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, and director Bennett Miller discuss "Capote."

Best Screenplay
» "The Squid and the Whale," written by Noah Baumbach
Director Noah Baumbach discusses with Leonard his independent film "The Squid and the Whale"

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