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Since 2000, 10 of the 12 NYFCC Best Actress winners went on to at least contend at the Oscars, if not win the Academy Award; the exceptions -- Hope Davis ("American Splendor" and "The Secret Lives of Dentists," 2003) and Sally Hawkins ("Happy-Go-Lucky," 2008).
Three NYFCC Best Actress champs also won Oscars: Reese Witherspoon ("Walk the Line," 2005), Helen Mirren ("The Queen," 2006) and Meryl Streep ("The Iron Lady," 2011).
Seven of the NYFCC Best Actress honorees were Oscar nominees: Laura Linney ("You Can Count on Me," 2000), Sissy Spacek ("In the Bedroom," 2001), Diane Lane ("Unfaithful," 2002), Imelda Staunton ("Vera Drake," 2004), Julie Christie ("Away from Her," 2007), Streep ("Julie and Julia," 2009) and Annette Bening ("The Kids Are All Right," 2010).
