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1970 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

36th New York Film Critics Circle Awards


36th New York Film Critics Circle Awards

36th New York Film Critics Circle Awards

January 18, 1971 (announced December 28, 1970)

Best Picture:

** Five Easy Pieces ** The 36th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honored the best filmmaking of 1970.

Winners

  • Best Actor:
    • George C. Scott - Patton
    • Runners-up: Melvyn Douglas - I Never Sang for My Father and Jack Nicholson - Five Easy Pieces
  • Best Actress:
    • Glenda Jackson - Women in Love
    • Runners-up: Karen Black - Five Easy Pieces and Liv Ullmann - The Passion of Anna (En passion)
  • Best Director:
    • Bob Rafelson - Five Easy Pieces
    • Runners-up: Federico Fellini - Fellini Satyricon and Robert Altman - MASH
  • Best Film:
    • Five Easy Pieces
    • Runners-up: The Passion of Anna (En passion) and MASH
  • Best Screenplay:
    • Eric Rohmer - My Night at Maud's (Ma nuit chez Maud)
    • Runner-up: Elio Petri and Ugo Pirro - Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto)
  • Best Supporting Actor:
    • Chief Dan George - Little Big Man
    • Runners-up: Paul Mazursky - Alex in Wonderland and Frank Langella - Diary of a Mad Housewife
  • Best Supporting Actress:
    • Karen Black - Five Easy Pieces
    • Runners-up: Françoise Fabian - My Night at Maud's (Ma nuit chez Maud) and Ellen Burstyn - Alex in Wonderland

References

References

  1. (29 December 1970). "Critics Vote '5 Easy Pieces' Best Film". The New York Times.
  2. "'Five Easy Pieces' Wins NY Film Critics' Award". The Modesto Bee.
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