Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 2001

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22nd BSFC Awards

December 16, 2001


Best Film:
Mulholland Drive

The 22nd Boston Society of Film Critics Awards, honoring the best in film in 2001, were given on 16 December 2001.

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Winners

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David Lynch, Best Director winner
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Brian Cox, Best Actor co-winner
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Denzel Washington, Best Actor co-winner
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Tilda Swinton, Best Actress winner
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Ben Kingsley, Best Supporting Actor winner
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Cameron Diaz, Best Supporting Actress winner

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The American Film Institute (AFI) Awards 2001 honored the best in film and television of the year. The nominations were announced on December 17, 2001 and the ceremony was broadcast on January 5, 2002 on CBS. It did not do well in the ratings, so it would not be held in this format again. The AFI would go back to just listing the Top 10 Films and Top 10 Television Programs of the year, and not have any technical nor acting categories.

The 67th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 2001, were announced on 13 December 2001 and presented on 6 January 2002 by the New York Film Critics Circle.

The 73rd National Board of Review Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2001, were announced on 5 December 2001 and given on 7 January 2002.

The 27th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2001, were given on 15 December 2001.

The 5th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2001, were held on 20 December 2001.

The 6th San Diego Film Critics Society Awards, given by the San Diego Film Critics Society on 18 December 2001, honored the best in film for 2001.

The New York Film Critics Online (NYFCO) is an organization founded by Harvey Karten in 2000 composed of Internet film critics based in New York City. The group meets once a year, in December, for voting on its annual NYFCO Awards.

The 14th Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, given on 25 February 2002, honored the finest achievements in 2001 filmmaking.

The 7th Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2001, were given on January 3, 2002.

The 36th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 4 January 2002, honored the best in film for 2001.

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The 17th Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 2001, were announced on March 23, 2002. It was hosted by John Waters.

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