1971 New York Film Critics Circle Awards
37th New York Film Critics Circle Awards
January 23, 1972
Best Picture:
A Clockwork Orange
The 37th New York Film Critics Circle Awards honored the best filmmaking of 1971. The winners were announced on 29 December 1971 and the awards were given on 23 January 1972.[1][2]
Winners
[edit]- Best Actor:
- Gene Hackman - The French Connection
- Runners-up: Peter Finch - Sunday Bloody Sunday and Malcolm McDowell - A Clockwork Orange
- Best Actress:
- Jane Fonda - Klute
- Runners-up: Gena Rowlands - Minnie and Moskowitz and Shirley MacLaine - Desperate Characters
- Best Director:
- Best Film:
- A Clockwork Orange
- Runners-up: The Last Picture Show and The French Connection
- Best Screenplay (tie):
- Best Supporting Actor:
- Ben Johnson - The Last Picture Show
- Runners-up: Warren Oates - The Hired Hand and Two-Lane Blacktop and Alan Webb - King Lear
- Best Supporting Actress:
- Ellen Burstyn - The Last Picture Show
- Runners-up: Cloris Leachman - The Last Picture Show and Ann-Margret - Carnal Knowledge
References
[edit]- ^ Weiler, A. H. (29 December 1971). "'Clockwork Orange' Wins Critics' Prize". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ "Clockwork N.Y. prize". The Windsor Star. 29 December 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017 – via Google News Archive.