2017 National Society of Film Critics Awards

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 edit

Winners are listed in boldface along with the runner-up positions and counts from the final round:

 
Greta Gerwig, Best Director and Best Screenplay winner
 
Daniel Kaluuya, Best Actor winner
 
Sally Hawkins, Best Actress winner
 
Willem Dafoe, Best Supporting Actor winner
 
Laurie Metcalf, Best Supporting Actress winner

Best Picture edit

  1. Lady Bird (41)
  2. Get Out (39)
  3. Phantom Thread (28)

Best Director edit

  1. Greta GerwigLady Bird (37)
  2. Jordan PeeleGet Out / Paul Thomas AndersonPhantom Thread (36)

Best Actor edit

  1. Daniel KaluuyaGet Out (44)
  2. Daniel Day-LewisPhantom Thread (34)
  3. Timothée ChalametCall Me by Your Name (24)

Best Actress edit

  1. Sally HawkinsThe Shape of Water and Maudie (49)
  2. Saoirse RonanLady Bird (44)
  3. Frances McDormandThree Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri / Cynthia NixonA Quiet Passion (24)

Best Supporting Actor edit

  1. Willem DafoeThe Florida Project (62)
  2. Michael StuhlbargCall Me by Your Name, The Shape of Water, and The Post (25)
  3. Sam RockwellThree Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (23)

Best Supporting Actress edit

  1. Laurie MetcalfLady Bird (74)
  2. Lesley ManvillePhantom Thread (36)
  3. Allison JanneyI, Tonya (24)

Best Screenplay edit

  1. Greta GerwigLady Bird (50)
  2. Jordan PeeleGet Out (49)
  3. Paul Thomas AndersonPhantom Thread (31)

Best Cinematography edit

  1. Roger DeakinsBlade Runner 2049 (40)
  2. Hoyte van HoytemaDunkirk (39)
  3. Alexis ZabéThe Florida Project (36)

Best Foreign Language Film edit

  1. GraduationCristian Mungiu (35)
  2. Faces PlacesAgnès Varda (30)
  3. BPM (Beats per Minute)Robin Campillo (29)

Best Non-Fiction Film edit

  1. Faces PlacesAgnès Varda (70)
  2. Ex Libris: The New York Public LibraryFrederick Wiseman (34)
  3. Dawson City: Frozen TimeBill 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

Dedication edit

This 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

  1. ^ a b "Lady Bird leads 2017 awards". National Society of Film Critics. January 6, 2018. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
  2. ^ Evans, Greg (January 6, 2018). "'Lady Bird' Named Best Picture By National Society of Film Critics – Complete List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
  3. ^ Lewis, Hilary (January 6, 2018). "'Lady Bird' Named Best Picture by National Society of Film Critics". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
  4. ^ Dagan, Carmel (February 19, 2017). "Richard Schickel, Influential Time Magazine Film Critic, Dies at 84". Variety. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  5. ^ "History". National Society of Film Critics. Retrieved December 22, 2021.

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