World Trade Center wins Hollywood film award

World Trade Center won the title of best film at the Hollywood Awards this week and also earned Oliver Stone the award for best director.

The film beat recent releases such as Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest for the best film prize, which is one of a number of categories voted for online by movie fans.

The ceremony was attended by a host of stars including Sandra Bullock, Lindsay Lohan, Sharon Stone and Robin Williams, who took home the Hollywood career achievement award.

Upcoming film Bobby was awarded the prize for best ensemble cast and Ben Affleck won best actor for his portrayal of George Reeves in the upcoming release, Hollywoodland.

Bobby, which is directed by Emilio Estevez, tells the story of the assassination of American senator Robert F. Kennedy and stars Ashton Kutcher, Joshua Jackson and Heather Graham.

Bobby is due to be screened at this week's London Film Festival, while the expected release date for Hollywoodland is December 1st 2006.

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