1970 New York Film Critics Circle Awards
{{Short description|36th New York Film Critics Circle Awards}}
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36th New York Film Critics Circle Awards
January 18, 1971
(announced December 28, 1970)
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Best Picture:
Five Easy Pieces
The 36th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honored the best filmmaking of 1970.{{cite news|last1=Weiler|first1=A. H.|title=Critics Vote '5 Easy Pieces' Best Film|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1970/12/29/archives/critics-vote-5-easy-pieces-best-film.html|accessdate=29 December 2017|work=The New York Times|date=29 December 1970}}{{cite news|title='Five Easy Pieces' Wins NY Film Critics' Award|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QxAxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3uAFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2051,7832804&dq|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130124140820/http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QxAxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3uAFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2051,7832804&dq|url-status=dead|archive-date=January 24, 2013|via=Google News Archive|work=The Modesto Bee}}
Winners
- Best Actor:
- George C. Scott - Patton
- Runners-up: Melvyn Douglas - I Never Sang for My Father and Jack Nicholson - Five Easy Pieces
- Best Actress:
- Glenda Jackson - Women in Love
- Runners-up: Karen Black - Five Easy Pieces and Liv Ullmann - The Passion of Anna (En passion)
- Best Director:
- Bob Rafelson - Five Easy Pieces
- Runners-up: Federico Fellini - Fellini Satyricon and Robert Altman - MASH
- Best Film:
- Five Easy Pieces
- Runners-up: The Passion of Anna (En passion) and MASH
- Best Screenplay:
- Eric Rohmer - My Night at Maud's (Ma nuit chez Maud)
- Runner-up: Elio Petri and Ugo Pirro - Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto)
- Best Supporting Actor:
- Chief Dan George - Little Big Man
- Runners-up: Paul Mazursky - Alex in Wonderland and Frank Langella - Diary of a Mad Housewife
- Best Supporting Actress:
- Karen Black - Five Easy Pieces
- Runners-up: Françoise Fabian - My Night at Maud's (Ma nuit chez Maud) and Ellen Burstyn - Alex in Wonderland
References
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External links
- [http://www.nyfcc.com/awards/?awardyear=1970 1970 Awards]
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