52nd NSFC Awards
January 6, 2018
Best Film:
Lady Bird
The 52nd National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 6 January 2018, honored the best in film for 2017.[1][2][3]
Winners
editWinners are listed in boldface along with the runner-up positions and counts from the final round:
Best Picture
edit- Lady Bird (41)
- Get Out (39)
- Phantom Thread (28)
Best Director
edit- Greta Gerwig – Lady Bird (37)
- Jordan Peele – Get Out / Paul Thomas Anderson – Phantom Thread (36)
Best Actor
edit- Daniel Kaluuya – Get Out (44)
- Daniel Day-Lewis – Phantom Thread (34)
- Timothée Chalamet – Call Me by Your Name (24)
Best Actress
edit- Sally Hawkins – The Shape of Water and Maudie (49)
- Saoirse Ronan – Lady Bird (44)
- Frances McDormand – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri / Cynthia Nixon – A Quiet Passion (24)
Best Supporting Actor
edit- Willem Dafoe – The Florida Project (62)
- Michael Stuhlbarg – Call Me by Your Name, The Shape of Water, and The Post (25)
- Sam Rockwell – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (23)
Best Supporting Actress
edit- Laurie Metcalf – Lady Bird (74)
- Lesley Manville – Phantom Thread (36)
- Allison Janney – I, Tonya (24)
Best Screenplay
edit- Greta Gerwig – Lady Bird (50)
- Jordan Peele – Get Out (49)
- Paul Thomas Anderson – Phantom Thread (31)
Best Cinematography
edit- Roger Deakins – Blade Runner 2049 (40)
- Hoyte van Hoytema – Dunkirk (39)
- Alexis Zabé – The Florida Project (36)
Best Foreign Language Film
edit- Graduation – Cristian Mungiu (35)
- Faces Places – Agnès Varda (30)
- BPM (Beats per Minute) – Robin Campillo (29)
Best Non-Fiction Film
edit- Faces Places – Agnès Varda (70)
- Ex Libris: The New York Public Library – Frederick Wiseman (34)
- Dawson City: Frozen Time – Bill Morrison (32)
Film Heritage Award
edit- One Way or Another: Black Women's Cinema, 1970–1991, curated by the Brooklyn Academy of Music Cinématek.
- Special commendation to Dan Talbot for his pioneering work as an exhibitor and distributor, in bringing worldwide cinema to the United States.
Special Citation
edit- Agnieszka Holland's Spoor, a film awaiting American distribution
Dedication
editThis year's National Society of Film Critics awards are dedicated to Richard Schickel, the legendary film critic and historian, author of 37 books and director of 37 documentaries, and a founding member of the Society, who died on February 18, 2017.[1][4][5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Lady Bird leads 2017 awards". National Society of Film Critics. January 6, 2018. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
- ^ Evans, Greg (January 6, 2018). "'Lady Bird' Named Best Picture By National Society of Film Critics – Complete List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
- ^ Lewis, Hilary (January 6, 2018). "'Lady Bird' Named Best Picture by National Society of Film Critics". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
- ^ Dagan, Carmel (February 19, 2017). "Richard Schickel, Influential Time Magazine Film Critic, Dies at 84". Variety. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
- ^ "History". National Society of Film Critics. Retrieved December 22, 2021.