San Diego Film Critics Society Awards 1996

Critics film awards held in San Diego

1st SDFCS Awards

December 28, 1996

Best Film:
Fargo

The 1st San Diego Film Critics Society Awards, given by the San Diego Film Critics Society on 28 December 1996, honored the best in film for 1996.

Winners

  • Best Actor:
    • Kenneth Branagh – Hamlet
  • Best Actress:
    • Frances McDormand – Fargo
  • Best Director:
    • Joel Coen – Fargo
  • Best Film:
    • Fargo
  • Best Foreign Language Film:
    • Ridicule (French)
  • Best Supporting Actor:
    • Armin Mueller-Stahl – Shine
  • Best Supporting Actress: