1997 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

<div style="float: right; font-size: smaller; background-color:#E6E6FA; padding: 12px; margin-left: 5em; margin-bottom: 2em; width: 180px" align="center">

63rd NYFCC Awards<br> <div style="padding-left: 15px"> announced: December 11, 1997<br>given: January 4, 1998 </div>

Best Picture:<br> <big> L.A. Confidential</big> </div> The 63rd New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 1997, were announced on 11 December 1997 and given on 4 January 1998.

Winners

• Best Actor:
• Peter Fonda - Ulee's Gold
• Runners-up: Ian Holm - The Sweet Hereafter and Robert Duvall - The Apostle
• Best Actress:
• Julie Christie - Afterglow
• Runners-up: Helena Bonham Carter - The Wings of the Dove and Judi Dench - Mrs Brown
• Best Cinematography:
• Roger Deakins - Kundun
• Best Director:
• Curtis Hanson - L.A. Confidential
• Runner-up: Atom Egoyan - The Sweet Hereafter
• Best Documentary Film:
• Fast, Cheap & Out of Control
• Best Film:
• L.A. Confidential
• Runners-up: The Sweet Hereafter and Titanic
• Best First Film:
• Neil LaBute - In the Company of Men
• Best Foreign Language Film:
• Ponette • France
• Runners-up: Shall We Dance? (Shall we dansu?) • Japan, Underground • France/Germany/FR Yugoslavia and Ma Vie en Rose • France/Belgium/UK
• Best Screenplay:
• Curtis Hanson and Brian Helgeland - L.A. Confidential
• Best Supporting Actor:
• Burt Reynolds - Boogie Nights
• Best Supporting Actress:
• Joan Cusack - In & Out

References

External links

• 1997 Awards