1975 National Society of Film Critics Awards

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10th NSFC Awards

December 29, 1975


Best Film:
Nashville

The 10th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 29 December 1975, honored the best filmmaking of 1975. [1]

Contents

Winners

Best Picture

Best Director

Best Actor

Best Actress

Best Supporting Actor

Best Supporting Actress

Best Screenplay

Best Cinematography

Special Award

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References

  1. "Film Critics award 'Nashville' 4 prizes". The New York Times. 30 December 1975. Retrieved 3 January 2018.