2019 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

Last updated

85th NYFCC Awards

January 7, 2020


Best Picture:
The Irishman

The 84th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 2019, were announced on December 4, 2019. [1]

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Winners

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Josh and Benny Safdie won Best Director
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Antonio Banderas won Best Actor
Lupita Nyong'o won Best Actress Lupita Nyong'o by Gage Skidmore 3.jpg
Lupita Nyong'o won Best Actress

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References

  1. Sharf, Zack (December 4, 2019). "New York Film Critics Circle 2019 Winners (Updated Live)". IndieWire . Retrieved December 4, 2019.