'The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford' premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival, and Red Carpet Diary covers the details and talks to the stars. The National Board of Review also awarded this film: Best Supporting Actor: Casey Affleck, Top Ten Films 'The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford' has been nominated for an Oscar Award in the categories: Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Achievement in Cinematography The film was also nominated for a Golden Globe award in the category: Best Performance by an Actor In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture