1961 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

27th New York Film Critics Circle Awards

January 20, 1962
(announced December 28, 1961)

West Side Story

The 27th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honored the best filmmaking of 1961.

Winners

Best Film:
- West Side Story

Best Actor:
- Maximilian Schell - Judgement at Nuremberg

Best Actress:
- Sophia Loren - Two Women (La ciociara)

Best Director:
- Robert Rossen - The Hustler

Best Screenplay:
- Abby Mann - Judgement at Nuremberg

Best Foreign Language Film:
- La Dolce Vita • Italy/France

External links

1961 Awards

References

http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FB071FFA3E591A728DDDA00A94DA415B818AF1D3

New York Film Critics Circle

Current awards	Best Film Best Director Best Actor Best Actress Best Screenplay Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Cinematographer Best Animated Film Best Foreign Language Film Best Non-Fiction Film Best First Film

Retired awards	Best Documentary (1980–1997) Best New Director (1989–1992, 1994-1996)

Ceremonies	1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014