1973 National Society of Film Critics Awards

8th NSFC Awards

January 4, 1974

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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.[1][2]

## Winners

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### Best Picture

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* Day for Night (La nuit américaine)

### Best Director

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* François Truffaut - Day for Night (La nuit américaine)

### Best Actor

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* Marlon Brando - Last Tango in Paris (Ultimo tango a Parigi)

### Best Actress

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* Liv Ullmann - The New Land (Nybyggarna)

### Best Supporting Actor

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* Robert De Niro - Mean Streets

### Best Supporting Actress

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* Valentina Cortese - Day for Night (La nuit américaine)

### Best Screenplay

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* George Lucas, Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck - American Graffiti

### Best Cinematography

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* Vilmos Zsigmond - The Long Goodbye

### Special Awards

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* Tomás Gutiérrez Alea - Memories of Underdevelopment (Memorias del subdesarrollo)
* Daryl Duke
* Robert Ryan - The Iceman Cometh

## References

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1. ^ "Film by Truffaut named best of '73". The New York Times. 7 January 1974. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
2. ^ Champlin, Charles (4 January 1974). "'Day for Night' Tops Critics' Poll". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2018.

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