A select group of knowledgeable film enthusiasts and professionals, academics, young filmmakers and students, the National Board of Review viewed over 250 films in 2003 including studio, independent, foreign-language, animated and documentary selections.
These screenings were frequently followed by in-depth discussions with filmmakers, directors, actors, producers, and screenwriters.
The National Board of Review of Motion Pictures named Warner Brother’s Mystic River 2003 Best Film of the Year. Starring a talented cast that includes Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, and Kevin Bacon, Mystic River is based on the acclaimed novel by Dennis Lehane and was directed by Clint Eastwood.
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