61st New York Film Critics Circle Awards
January 7, 1995
Best Picture:
Leaving Las Vegas
The 61st New York Film Critics Circle Awards honored the best filmmaking of 1995. The winners were announced on 14 December 1995 and the awards were given on 7 January 1996.
Winners
- Best Actor:
- Nicolas Cage - Leaving Las Vegas
- Runners-up: Anthony Hopkins - Nixon, Jeff Bridges - Wild Bill and John Travolta - Get Shorty
- Best Actress:
- Best Cinematography:
- Best Director:
- Ang Lee - Sense and Sensibility
- Runners-up: Mike Figgis - Leaving Las Vegas and Todd Haynes - Safe
- Best Documentary:
- Best Film:
- Leaving Las Vegas
- Runners-up: Sense and Sensibility and Safe
- Best Foreign Language Film:
- Wild Reeds (Les Roseaux sauvages) • France
- Runners-up: Through the Olive Trees (Zire darakhatan zeyton) • Iran and Lamerica • Italy
- Best New Director:
- Chris Noonan - Babe
- Runners-up: Lodge Kerrigan - Clean, Shaven and Noah Baumbach - Kicking and Screaming
- Best Screenplay:
- Emma Thompson - Sense and Sensibility
- Runner-up: Amy Heckerling - Clueless
- Best Supporting Actor:
- Kevin Spacey - Swimming with Sharks, The Usual Suspects, Outbreak and Seven
- Runner-up: Don Cheadle - Devil in a Blue Dress
- Best Supporting Actress:
- Mira Sorvino - Mighty Aphrodite
- Runner-up: Joan Allen - Nixon
References
- Maslin, Janet (15 December 1995). "Leaving Las Vegas' Is Voted Best Film by Critics Circle". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- Bernard, Jami (15 December 1995). "'Vegas' hits the N.Y. jackpot; Nicolas Cage, Jennifer Jason Leigh and even 'Babe' the pig are the best of '95, say film critics". NY Daily News. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
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