Awards & Winners

National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Film

National Society of Film Critics Awards

The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Picture is an annual award given by National Society of Film Critics to honor the best film of the year. In the past 40 years, the Society only agreed with the Oscar for Best Picture 5 times: 1977 Annie Hall, 1992 Unforgiven, 1993 Schindler's List, 2004 Million Dollar Baby and 2009 The Hurt Locker. Four others have received the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film: Z, Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie, La nuit américaine, and Préparez vos mouchoirs.

Check all the winners of National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Film presented under National Society of Film Critics Awards since 1966 .


Inside Llewyn Davis

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Inside Llewyn Davis
American Hustle
12 Years a Slave
Her

Amour

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Amour
The Master
Zero Dark Thirty

Melancholia

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee Nominated Work
A Separation
Melancholia
The Tree of Life

The Social Network

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
The Social Network
Carlos
Winter\u2019s Bone

The Hurt Locker

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
The Hurt Locker
Summer Hours
Inglourious Basterds

Waltz with Bashir

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee Nominated Work
WALL-E
Waltz with Bashir
Happy-Go-Lucky

There Will Be Blood

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
There Will Be Blood
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
No Country for Old Men

Pan's Labyrinth

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Pan's Labyrinth
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
Letters from Iwo Jima

Capote

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee Nominated Work
2046
A History of Violence
Capote

Million Dollar Baby

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sideways
Million Dollar Baby
Before Sunset

American Splendor

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Mystic River
American Splendor
Lost in Translation

The Pianist

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee Nominated Work
The Pianist
Talk to Her
Y Tu Mamá También

Mulholland Drive

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Mulholland Drive
Gosford Park
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Yi Yi: A One and a Two

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee Nominated Work
The House of Mirth
Yi Yi: A One and a Two
Traffic

Topsy Turvy

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Election
Being John Malkovich
Topsy Turvy

Being John Malkovich

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Election
Being John Malkovich
Topsy Turvy

Out of Sight

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Out of Sight
Affliction
Saving Private Ryan

L.A. Confidential

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee Nominated Work
L.A. Confidential
Boogie Nights
The Sweet Hereafter

Breaking the Waves

Nominations 1996 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Secrets & Lies
Dead Man
Breaking the Waves

Babe

Nominations 1995 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Safe
Babe
Crumb

Pulp Fiction

Nominations 1994 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Pulp Fiction
Three Colors: Red
Hoop Dreams

Schindler's List

Nominations 1993 »

Nominee Nominated Work
The Piano
Schindler's List
Short Cuts

Unforgiven

Nominations 1992 »

Nominee Nominated Work
The Player
The Crying Game
Unforgiven

Life Is Sweet

Nominations 1991 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Life Is Sweet
Naked Lunch
Bugsy

Goodfellas

Nominations 1990 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Goodfellas
The Grifters
Reversal of Fortune

Drugstore Cowboy

Nominations 1989 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Casualties of War
Drugstore Cowboy
Enemies, A Love Story

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Nominations 1988 »

Nominee Nominated Work
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
A World Apart
Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
Wings of Desire

The Dead

Nominations 1987 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Hope and Glory
The Dead
The Last Emperor

Blue Velvet

Nominations 1986 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Platoon
Blue Velvet
Hannah and Her Sisters

Ran

Nominations 1985 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ran
Prizzi's Honor
The Purple Rose of Cairo

Stranger Than Paradise

Nominations 1984 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Stranger Than Paradise
A Sunday in the Country
Stop Making Sense
L'Argent
Entre Nous

The Night of the Shooting Stars

Nominations 1983 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Berlin Alexanderplatz
The Night of the Shooting Stars
Fanny and Alexander

Tootsie

Nominations 1982 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Tootsie
Moonlighting
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Atlantic City

Nominations 1981 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Atlantic City
Pennies from Heaven
Pixote
Prince of the City

Melvin and Howard

Nominations 1980 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Every Man for Himself
Raging Bull
Melvin and Howard

Breaking Away

Nominations 1979 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Breaking Away
Kramer vs. Kramer
10
Manhattan

Get Out Your Handkerchiefs

Nominations 1978 »

Nominee Nominated Work
The Deer Hunter
An Unmarried Woman
Get Out Your Handkerchiefs
Days of Heaven

Annie Hall

Nominations 1977 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Annie Hall
That Obscure Object of Desire
Close Encounters of the Third Kind

All the President's Men

Nominations 1976 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Taxi Driver
All the President's Men
The Memory of Justice

Nashville

Nominations 1975 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Nashville

Scenes from a Marriage

Nominations 1974 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Scenes from a Marriage

Day for Night

Nominations 1973 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Day for Night

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

Nominations 1972 »

Nominee Nominated Work
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
The Sorrow and the Pity
The Emigrants
Cries and Whispers
The Godfather

Claire's Knee

Nominations 1971 »

Nominee Nominated Work
A Clockwork Orange
Claire's Knee
The Conformist

MASH

Nominations 1970 »

Nominee Nominated Work
The Passion of Anna
MASH
Five Easy Pieces
The Wild Child
My Night at Maud's

Z

Nominations 1969 »

Nominee Nominated Work
The Unfaithful Wife
Stolen Kisses
Z

Shame

Nominations 1968 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Shame
Faces
Week End

Persona

Nominations 1967 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Closely Watched Trains
Bonnie and Clyde
Persona

Blowup

Nominations 1966 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Blowup