1991 National Society of Film Critics Awards

26th NSFC Awards

January 5, 1992


Best Film:
Life Is Sweet

The 26th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 5 January 1992, honored the best filmmaking of 1991.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Winners

Best Picture

1. Life Is Sweet
2. Naked Lunch
3. Bugsy

Best Director

1. David Cronenberg – Naked Lunch
2. Mike Leigh – Life Is Sweet
3. Jonathan Demme – The Silence of the Lambs

Best Actor

1. River Phoenix – My Own Private Idaho
2. Warren Beatty – Bugsy
3. Nick Nolte – The Prince of Tides

Best Actress

1. Alison Steadman – Life Is Sweet
2. Jodie Foster – The Silence of the Lambs
3. Susan Sarandon – Thelma & Louise

Best Supporting Actor

1. Harvey Keitel – Thelma & Louise, Bugsy and Mortal Thoughts
2. Steven Hill – Billy Bathgate
3. Elliott GouldBugsy

Best Supporting Actress

1. Jane HorrocksLife Is Sweet
2. Juliette LewisCape Fear
3. Judy DavisNaked Lunch

Best Screenplay

1. David CronenbergNaked Lunch
2. James TobackBugsy
3. Agnieszka HollandEuropa Europa
3. Calder WillinghamRambling Rose

Best Cinematography

1. Roger DeakinsBarton Fink
2. Peter SuschitzkyNaked Lunch
3. Allen DaviauBugsy

Best Foreign Language Film

1. The Double Life of Veronique (La double vie de Véronique)
2. The Vanishing (Spoorloos)
3. Europa Europa

Best Documentary

1. Paris Is Burning
2. Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
3. American Dream
3. Madonna: Truth or Dare

Experimental Film

  • Archangel

Special Citation

References

  1. ^ Fox, David (6 January 1992). "'Sweet' Takes Honors From Film Critics". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Film Critics' Award to 'Life Is Sweet'". The New York Times. 6 January 1992. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  3. ^ Kehr, Dave (6 January 1992). "National Film Critics Honor `Life Is Sweet`". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  4. ^ "'Life Is Sweet' is film critics' best of 1991". The Baltimore Sun. 6 January 1992. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  5. ^ Carr, Jay (6 January 1992). "Film critics select `Life Is Sweet'". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Society of Film Critics honors `Life Is Sweet' Kudos for Director Cronenberg". Newsday. 6 January 1992. Retrieved 3 January 2018.[permanent dead link]

External links

  • Past Awards