London Film Critics' Circle Award for Film of the Year

The Award for Film of the Year is the highest honour given by the London Film Critics' Circle.^[1]

List of winners

Past winners are:^[2]

Year	Film	Director(s)
1980 (1st)	Apocalypse Now	Francis Ford Coppola
1981 (2nd)	Chariots of Fire	Hugh Hudson
1982 (3rd)	Missing	Costa-Gavras
1983 (4th)	The King of Comedy	Martin Scorsese
1984 (5th)	Paris, Texas	Wim Wenders
1985 (6th)	The Purple Rose of Cairo	Woody Allen
1986 (7th)	A Room with a View	James Ivory
1987 (8th)	Hope and Glory	John Boorman
1988 (9th)	House of Games	David Mamet
1989 (10th)	Distant Voices, Still Lives	Terence Davies
1990 (11th)	Crimes and Misdemeanors	Woody Allen (2)
1991 (12th)	Thelma & Louise	Ridley Scott
1992 (13th)	Unforgiven	Clint Eastwood
1993 (14th)	The Piano	Jane Campion
1994 (15th)	Schindler's List	Steven Spielberg
1995 (16th)	Babe	Chris Noonan
1996 (17th)	Fargo	Joel Coen
1997 (18th)	L.A. Confidential	Curtis Hanson
1998 (19th)	Saving Private Ryan	Steven Spielberg (2)
1999 (20th)	American Beauty	Sam Mendes
2000 (21st)	Being John Malkovich	Spike Jonze
2001 (22nd)	Moulin Rouge!	Baz Luhrmann
2002 (23rd)	About Schmidt	Alexander Payne
2003 (24th)	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World	Peter Weir
2004 (25th)	Sideways	Alexander Payne (2)
2005 (26th)	Brokeback Mountain	Ang Lee
2006 (27th)	United 93	Paul Greengrass
2007 (28th)	No Country for Old Men	Joel and Ethan Coen (2)
2008 (29th)	The Wrestler	Darren Aronofsky
2009 (30th)	A Prophet	Jacques Audiard
2010 (31st)	The Social Network	David Fincher
2011 (32nd)	The Artist	Michel Hazanavicius
2012 (33rd)	Amour	Michael Haneke
2013 (34th)	12 Years a Slave	Steve McQueen
2014 (35th)	Boyhood	Richard Linklater
2015 (36th)	Mad Max: Fury Road	George Miller
2016 (37th)	La La Land	Damien Chazelle
2017 (38th)	Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri	Martin McDonagh
2018 (39th)	Roma	Alfonso Cuarón
2019 (40th)	Parasite	Bong Joon-ho
2020 (41st)	Nomadland	Chloé Zhao
2021 (42nd)	The Power of the Dog	Jane Campion (2)
2022 (43rd)	Tár	Todd Field
2023 (44th)	The Zone of Interest	Jonathan Glazer

Multiple winning directors

The following directors have directed multiple award-winning films:

2 wins – Woody Allen (1985, 1990)
2 wins – Steven Spielberg (1994, 1998)
2 wins – Alexander Payne (2002, 2004)
2 wins – Joel and Ethan Coen (1996, 2007)
2 wins – Jane Campion (1993, 2021)

References

^ Alex Ritman; Georg Szalai (22 January 2017). "London Critics' Circle Film Awards Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
^ "AWARD: FILM OF THE YEAR". London Film Critics' Circle. 12 April 2010. Retrieved 17 June 2017.

[1] Alex Ritman; Georg Szalai (22 January 2017). "London Critics' Circle Film Awards Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 17 June 2017.

[2] "AWARD: FILM OF THE YEAR". London Film Critics' Circle. 12 April 2010. Retrieved 17 June 2017.

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