1st Critics' Choice Awards

The 1st Critics' Choice Movie Awards were presented on January 22, 1996, honoring the finest achievements of 1995 filmmaking.

Winners

• Best Actor:
• Kevin Bacon – Murder in the First
• Best Actress:
• Nicole Kidman – To Die For
• Best Director:
• Mel Gibson – Braveheart
• Best Documentary:
• Crumb
• Best Foreign Language Film:
• ' • Belgium / France / Italy
• Best Picture:
• Sense and Sensibility
• Best Screenplay:
• Sense and Sensibility – Emma Thompson
• Best Special Family Film Award:
• Babe
• Best Supporting Actor:
• Ed Harris – Apollo 13, Just Cause, and Nixon (TIE)
• Kevin Spacey – Outbreak, Se7en, Swimming with Sharks, and The Usual Suspects (TIE)
• Best Supporting Actress:
• Mira Sorvino – Mighty Aphrodite