8th NSFC Awards January 4, 1974
Best Film: Day for Night The 8th National Society of Film Critics Awards honored the best filmmaking of 1973. Voting by nineteen members of the society took place on 2 January 1974 and winners announced that day. Citations were presented to the winners in a ceremony on 20 January 1974. Both the voting and the ceremony occurred at the Algonquin Hotel in Midtown Manhattan.
Winners Best Picture Day for Night (La nuit américaine)
Best Director François Truffaut – Day for Night (La nuit américaine)
Best Actor Marlon Brando – Last Tango in Paris (Ultimo tango a Parigi)
Best Actress Liv Ullmann – The New Land (Nybyggarna)
Best Supporting Actor Robert De Niro – Mean Streets
Best Supporting Actress Valentina Cortese – Day for Night (La nuit américaine)
Best Screenplay George Lucas, Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck – American Graffiti
Best Cinematography Vilmos Zsigmond – The Long Goodbye
Special awards Tomás Gutiérrez Alea – Memories of Underdevelopment (Memorias del subdesarrollo) Daryl Duke Robert Ryan – The Iceman Cometh
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