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Encyclopedia > New York Film Critics Circle Award

New York Film Critics Circle Awards are given annually to honor excellence in cinema worldwide by an organization of film reviewers from New York City-based publications. Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the largest city, by population, in the United States. ...


Founded in 1935, the New York Film Critics Circle's membership includes film critics from daily newspapers, weekly newspapers and magazines. In December of each year, the organization meets to vote on awards for films released in the previous calendar year. See also: 1934 in film 1935 1936 in film 1930s in film years in film film Events Judy Garland signs a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). ... Film criticism is the analysis and evaluation of films. ...


Categories of awards include:

  • Picture
  • First film
  • Animated film
  • Director
  • Screenplay
  • Cinematography
  • Actor
  • Supporting actor
  • Actress
  • Supporting actress


The New York Film Critics Circle also gives special stand-alone awards to individuals and/or organizations that they believe have made significant contributions to the art of cinema that includes other film critics, film restorers, historians and service organizations.


Website

http://www.nyfcc.com


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