Washington, Oct 24:
Epic film '300' was named 2007 movie of the year at the 11th Hollywood Film Festival's Hollywood Awards that was held on Oct 22. The film starring Gerard Butler beat the likes of 'Spider-Man 3', 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix' and 'Transformers'.
The Hollywood World Award was bagged by Romanian film "4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days," helmed by Cristian Mungiu.
The festival's top feature award went to 'Gone With the Woman', directed by Petter Naess. 'Knee Deep' was adjudged top documentary, reports a magazine.
Special honours were given to Richard Gere, Marion Cotillard, John Travolta, Jennifer Connelly, Ellen Page and Casey Affleck for acting.
While Neil Meron and Craig Zadan were honoured for producing; Ben Affleck and Marc Forster bagged prizes for directing; The cast of "Hairspray" was given special honours for ensemble acting.
The list of award winners at the 11th Hollywood Film Festival's Hollywood Awards is as follows: 300' - 2007 movie of the year4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days'-The Hollywood World AwardGone With the Woman'- Top feature awardnee Deep' - Top documentary awardRatatouille'- animation honourshristopher Hampton and Diablo Cody - Screenwriting award.
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