New York Film Critics Circle

{{Short description|American film critic organization}}

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| formation = 1935

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| type = Film criticism

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| location = New York City New York, U.S.

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| language = English

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The New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC) is an American film critic organization founded in 1935 by Wanda Hale from the New York Daily News. Its membership includes over 30 film critics from New York–based daily and weekly newspapers, magazines, and online publications.{{cite web|url=http://www.nyfcc.com/about/|title=About – New York Film Critics Circle|publisher=New York Film Critics Circle|access-date=October 16, 2015}}{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2015/10/n-y-film-critics-circle-adds-six-to-roster-1201583905/|title=Print Outlets Shrink But NY Film Critics Circle Adds Six To Roster|website=Deadline|date=October 16, 2015|access-date=October 16, 2015}} In December of each year, the organization meets to vote on the New York Film Critics Circle Awards, given annually to honor excellence in cinema worldwide of the calendar year. The NYFCC also gives special stand-alone awards to individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the art of cinema, including writers, directors, producers, film critics, film restorers, historians and service organizations. The NYFCC Awards are the oldest given by film critics in the country, and one of the most prestigious.{{cite web|url=https://www.indiewire.com/article/the-2014-new-york-film-critics-circle-awards-as-they-come-in-20141201|title='Boyhood' Takes Home Best Film at 2014 New York Film Critics Circle Awards|work=Indiewire|date=December 1, 2014|access-date=November 19, 2015}}{{cite web|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2014/12/new-york-film-critics-circle-boyhood-the-immigrant|title=A Movie You Probably Never Heard of Won Two Huge Prizes from the New York Film Critics Circle|work=Vanity Fair|date=December 1, 2014|access-date=November 19, 2015}}