The 1st Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2000, were given in 2001."Vancouver film critics pick Quebec film Malestrom as best Canadian film". Canadian Press, February 14, 2001.
Winners and nominees
International CategoryWinners and nomineesFilms Best Film Steven Soderbergh Traffic Ang Lee Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Kenneth Lonergan You Can Count on Me Giuseppe Piccioni Not of this World (Fuori dal mundo) Best Actor Benicio del Toro Traffic Billy Crudup Almost Famous and Jesus' Son Mark Ruffalo You Can Count on Me Best Actress Laura Linney You Can Count on Me Ellen Burstyn Requiem for a Dream Michelle Yeoh Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Best Director Steven Soderbergh Traffic Darren Aronofsky Requiem for a Dream Ang Lee Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Canadian CategoryWinners and nomineesFilms Best Film Denis Villeneuve Maelström Allan Moyle New Waterford Girl Gary Burns waydowntown Best Actor Brendan Fletcher Rollercoaster Nicholas Campbell New Waterford Girl Fabrizio Filippo waydowntown Best Actress Marie-Josée Croze Maelström Liane Balaban New Waterford Girl Nancy Sivak Protection and No More Monkeys Jumpin' on the Bed Best Director Denis Villeneuve Maelström Gary Burns waydowntown Scott Smith Rollercoaster Best Off-Indie Bruce Spangler Protection Blaine Thurier Low Self-Esteem Girl Ross Weber No More Monkeys Jumpin' on the Bed
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