2021 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

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87th NYFCC Awards

December 3, 2021


Best Picture:
Drive My Car

The 87th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 2021, were announced on December 3, 2021. [1] [2] [3]

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The ceremony, which was originally scheduled to take place on January 10, 2022, was postponed due to COVID-19-related concerns involving the Omicron variant widespread surge throughout the U.S.; it ultimately took place at TAO Downtown Restaurant in New York on March 16, 2022. [4] [5] [6]

Winners

Jane Campion, Best Director winner Jane Campion DNZM (cropped).jpg
Jane Campion, Best Director winner
Benedict Cumberbatch, Best Actor winner Benedict Cumberbatch crop.jpg
Benedict Cumberbatch, Best Actor winner
Lady Gaga, Best Actress winner Lady Gaga at Joe Biden's inauguration (cropped 3).jpg
Lady Gaga, Best Actress winner
Kodi Smit-McPhee, Best Supporting Actor winner Kodi Smit-McPhee by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Kodi Smit-McPhee, Best Supporting Actor winner
Kathryn Hunter, Best Supporting Actress winner Kathryn Hunter.jpg
Kathryn Hunter, Best Supporting Actress winner
Paul Thomas Anderson, Best Screenplay winner Paul Thomas Anderson 2007 crop.jpg
Paul Thomas Anderson, Best Screenplay winner

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References

  1. Sharf, Zack (December 3, 2021). "NYFCC Winners 2021: 'Drive My Car' Named Best Film, 'Power of the Dog' Dominates". IndieWire . Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  2. Davis, Clayton (December 3, 2021). "'Drive My Car' and Lady Gaga Among Surprise Winners at New York Film Critics Circle (Full List)". Variety . Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  3. Hipes, Patrick; Evans, Greg (December 3, 2021). "'Drive My Car' Named Best Film By New York Film Critics Circle; Benedict Cumberbatch, Lady Gaga, 'West Side Story', 'Licorice Pizza' Take Other Prizes – Complete Winners List". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  4. Yuma, Jennifer (December 20, 2021). "NYFCC Postpones 2022 Awards Ceremony Due to COVID Concerns – Film News in Brief". Variety . Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  5. Grobar, Matt (January 24, 2022). "New York Film Critics Circle Sets March Date For Previously Postponed Awards Ceremony – Update". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved January 25, 2022.
  6. Lattanzio, Ryan (March 17, 2022). "Inside the NYFCC Awards, from Lady Gaga's 13-Minute Speech to Martin Scorsese's 'Power of the Dog' Love". IndieWire . Retrieved March 18, 2022.