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2014 ballot for Blake Williams

Best Picture

  • Goodbye to Language 30
  • The Strange Little Cat 19
  • Boyhood 10
  • Manakamana 7
  • National Gallery 6
  • Norte, the End of History 6
  • Stranger by the Lake 6
  • Stray Dogs 6
  • Gone Girl 5
  • Nymph()maniac Vol. II 5

Best Director

  • Jean-Luc Godard, Goodbye to Language 30
  • Ramon Zürcher, The Strange Little Cat 13
  • Paul Thomas Anderson, Inherent Vice 8
  • Roberto Minervini, Stop the Pounding Heart 8
  • Tsai Ming-liang, Stray Dogs 8
  • Richard Linklater, Boyhood 7
  • Wes Anderson, The Grand Budapest Hotel 7
  • Alain Guiraudie, Stranger by the Lake 7
  • David Fincher, Gone Girl 6
  • Lav Diaz, Norte, the End of History 6

Best Actress

  • Jenny Schily, The Strange Little Cat 16
  • Marion Cotillard, Two Days, One Night 14
  • Rosamund Pike, Gone Girl 14
  • Sara Carlson, Stop the Pounding Heart 13
  • Brandy Burre, Actress 9
  • Emmanuelle Seigner, Venus in Fur 9
  • Toni Collette, Lucky Them 8
  • Scarlett Johansson, Under the Skin 6
  • Tilda Swinton, Only Lovers Left Alive 6
  • Charlotte Gainsbourg, Nymph()maniac Vol. II 5

Best Actor

  • Joaquin Phoenix, Inherent Vice 13
  • Lee Kang-sheng, Stray Dogs 12
  • Miles Teller, Whiplash 11
  • Ellar Coltrane, Boyhood 10
  • Tom Cruise, Edge of Tomorrow 10
  • Pierre Deladonchamps, Stranger by the Lake 10
  • Ralph Fiennes, The Grand Budapest Hotel 10
  • Jack O'Connell, Starred Up 10
  • Haluk Bilginer, Winter Sleep 9
  • Jeff Daniels, Dumb and Dumber To 5

Best Supporting Actor

  • Edward Norton, Birdman, or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) 20
  • J.K. Simmons, Whiplash 17
  • Ethan Hawke, Boyhood 10
  • Josh Brolin, Inherent Vice 9
  • Tyler Perry, Gone Girl 8
  • Jonathan Pryce, Listen Up Philip 8
  • Jérôme Chappatte, Stranger by the Lake 7
  • Patrick d'Assumçao, Stranger by the Lake 7
  • Christophe Paou, Stranger by the Lake 7
  • Martin Short, Inherent Vice 7

Best Supporting Actress

  • Patricia Arquette, Boyhood 16
  • Tilda Swinton, The Grand Budapest Hotel 14
  • Uma Thurman, Nymph()maniac Vol. I 14
  • Chen Shiang-chyi, Stray Dogs 10
  • Julie Hagerty, A Master Builder 9
  • Jillian Bell, 22 Jump Street 8
  • Kristen Stewart, Still Alice 8
  • Carrie Coon, Gone Girl 7
  • Laura Dern, Wild 7
  • Elisabeth Moss, Listen Up Philip 7

Best Screenplay

  • Ramon Zürcher, The Strange Little Cat 13
  • Jean-Luc Godard, Goodbye to Language 12
  • Pascale Ferran & Guillaume Bréaud, Bird People 11
  • Wes Anderson, The Grand Budapest Hotel 11
  • Alain Guiraudie, Stranger by the Lake 11
  • James Ward Byrkit, Coherence 10
  • Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl 10
  • Bong Joon Ho and Kelly Masterson, Snowpiercer 10
  • Richard Linklater, Boyhood 7
  • Zack Parker and Kevin Donner, Proxy 5

Best Scene

  • 14'33", Stray Dogs 10
  • Cabbage, Stray Dogs 10
  • Cat nap, The Strange Little Cat 10
  • Converge But One Of My Two Eyes, Goodbye to Language 10
  • Doubts, Stop the Pounding Heart 10
  • Figure drawing, Bird People 10
  • Ice cream bars, Manakamana 10
  • The whoring bed, Nymph()maniac Vol. I 10
  • Trapped at the cinema, The Strange Little Cat 10
  • UFO interruption, Force Majeure 10

Top Ten List

  • 1. Goodbye to Language (Jean-Luc Godard)
  • 2. Not And Or (Simon Payne)
  • 3. Boyhood (Richard Linklater)
  • 4. Journey to the West (Tsai Ming-liang)
  • 5. Horse Money (Pedro Costa)
  • 6. Phoenix (Christian Petzold)
  • 7. Blanket Statement #2 (Jodie Mack)
  • 8. National Gallery (Frederick Wiseman)
  • 9. Li'l Quinquin (Bruno Dumont)
  • 10. Pan (Anton Ginzburg)

Ratings

  • 12 O'Clock Boys 2.5
  • 22 Jump Street 2.0
  • Abuse of Weakness 2.5
  • Actress 2.5
  • Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas 2.0
  • Alan Partridge 2.5
  • The Amazing Catfish 2.0
  • Anita 2.5
  • Art and Craft 2.0
  • The Art of the Steal 1.5
  • The Babadook 1.5
  • Birdman, or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) 2.0
  • Bird People 3.0
  • Blood Ties 2.0
  • The Blue Room 2.0
  • Blue Ruin 2.0
  • Borgman 2.0
  • Boyhood 3.5
  • Bright Days Ahead 2.0
  • Burning Bush 1.5
  • Burt's Buzz 1.5
  • Calvary 1.5
  • The Captive 2.0
  • Charlie Victor Romeo 2.0
  • Child of God 0.0
  • Child's Pose 1.5
  • Citizenfour 2.5
  • Closed Curtain 2.5
  • Coherence 2.5
  • Concerning Violence 1.5
  • The Congress 2.0
  • The Dance of Reality 1.5
  • Dear White People 2.0
  • Don't Go Breaking My Heart 2 2.5
  • Dormant Beauty 2.0
  • Double Play: James Benning | Richard Linklater 2.5
  • Dumb and Dumber To 2.0
  • Edge of Tomorrow 2.5
  • Elena 2.0
  • Enemy 2.0
  • Ernest & Celestine 2.0
  • Exhibition 2.0
  • Expedition to the End of the World 1.5
  • A Field in England 2.0
  • Force Majeure 2.5
  • Foxcatcher 2.0
  • Gabrielle 2.0
  • Gebo and the Shadow 2.5
  • The German Doctor 1.5
  • Get On Up 1.5
  • A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night 1.5
  • Gloria 2.0
  • Gone Girl 3.0
  • Goodbye to Language 4.0
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel 2.5
  • Guardians of the Galaxy 2.0
  • Happy Christmas 2.5
  • Happy Valley 2.5
  • Heli 2.0
  • The Homesman 2.5
  • Ida 2.0
  • Ilo Ilo 2.0
  • The Imitation Game 2.0
  • The Immigrant 2.0
  • The Immortalists 2.0
  • Inherent Vice 2.5
  • Interior. Leather Bar. 1.5
  • Interstellar 2.0
  • The Interview 2.0
  • The Island of St. Matthews 2.0
  • It Felt Like Love 2.0
  • Jealousy 3.0
  • Jimmy P.: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian 1.5
  • Jodorowsky's Dune 2.0
  • Joe 2.5
  • John Wick 2.0
  • The Kill Team 2.0
  • Last Days in Vietnam 2.0
  • The Last of the Unjust 1.5
  • The Lego Movie 2.0
  • Leviathan 1.5
  • Le Week-end 2.0
  • Life Itself 2.5
  • Life of Riley 2.5
  • Like Father, Like Son 2.5
  • Listen Up Philip 2.5
  • Locke 2.0
  • Love Is Strange 2.5
  • Lucky Them 2.5
  • Lucy 3.0
  • The Lunchbox 2.0
  • Maidan 2.5
  • Maidentrip 2.0
  • Manakamana 3.5
  • Manuscripts Don't Burn 1.5
  • A Master Builder 2.0
  • The Missing Picture 1.5
  • Miss Lovely 2.0
  • Moebius 2.5
  • A Most Violent Year 2.5
  • A Most Wanted Man 1.5
  • Mr. Turner 2.5
  • The Naked Room 2.5
  • National Gallery 3.5
  • Nightcrawler 2.0
  • Night Moves 2.5
  • Noah 2.5
  • Non-Stop 2.0
  • Norte, the End of History 3.5
  • Northern Light 2.5
  • Nymph()maniac Vol. I 2.5
  • Nymph()maniac Vol. II 3.0
  • Obvious Child 2.5
  • Omar 1.5
  • Once Upon a Time Veronica 2.0
  • Only Lovers Left Alive 3.0
  • The Overnighters 2.5
  • Proxy 2.5
  • Red Army 1.5
  • Rich Hill 2.5
  • The Rocket 1.5
  • The Salt of the Earth 1.5
  • Salvo 2.0
  • Selma 2.0
  • Siddharth 2.0
  • Snowpiercer 3.0
  • A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness 2.5
  • Starred Up 2.5
  • Still Alice 2.0
  • Stop the Pounding Heart 3.0
  • Story of My Death 2.5
  • The Strange Color of Your Body's Tears 2.0
  • The Strange Little Cat 4.0
  • Stranger by the Lake 3.5
  • Stray Dogs 3.5
  • The Tale of the Princess Kaguya 2.0
  • Tales of the Grim Sleeper 2.5
  • Teenage 2.0
  • The Theory of Everything 2.0
  • They Came Together 1.5
  • Tip Top 2.5
  • Two Days, One Night 3.0
  • Under the Skin 2.5
  • The Unknown Known 2.0
  • The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga 2.5
  • Venus in Fur 2.5
  • Vic + Flo Saw a Bear 2.0
  • We Are the Best! 2.5
  • What Now? Remind Me 2.0
  • Whiplash 2.5
  • White Bird in a Blizzard 2.0
  • Who Is Dayani Cristal? 2.0
  • Wild 2.0
  • Winter Sleep 2.5
  • Young & Beautiful 2.0