1999 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

The 65th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 1999, were given in December 1999 by the New York Film Critics Circle.

Winners

• Best Actor:
  • Richard Farnsworth – The Straight Story
  • Runners-up: Russell Crowe – The Insider and Jim Broadbent – Topsy-Turvy

• Best Actress:
  • Hilary Swank – Boys Don't Cry
  • Runners-up: Julianne Moore – The End of the Affair and Janet McTeer – Tumbleweeds

• Best Animated Film:
  • South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
  • Runners-up: The Iron Giant and Toy Story 2

• Best Cinematography:
  • Freddie Francis – The Straight Story
  • Runner-up: Emmanuel Lubezki – Sleepy Hollow

• Best Director:
  • Mike Leigh – Topsy-Turvy
  • Runners-up: David Lynch – The Straight Story and Sam Mendes – American Beauty

• Best Film:
  • Topsy-Turvy
  • Runners-up: American Beauty, Being John Malkovich and The Straight Story

• Best First Film:
  • Spike Jonze – Being John Malkovich
  • Runners-up: Kimberly Peirce – Boys Don't Cry and Sam Mendes – American Beauty

• Best Foreign Language Film:
  • All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre) • Spain/France

• Best Non-Fiction Film:
  • Buena Vista Social Club
  • Runner-up: Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.

• Best Screenplay:
  • Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor – Election

• Best Supporting Actor:
  • John Malkovich – Being John Malkovich
  • Runners-up: Jamie Foxx – Any Given Sunday and Christopher Plummer – The Insider

• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Catherine Keener – Being John Malkovich
  • Runner-up: Chloë Sevigny – Boys Don't Cry

• Special Award:
  • Manny Farber

External links

• 1999 Awards

References

• New York Critics Honor Leigh's 'Topsy-Turvy' The New York Times
• N.Y. crix tap 'Turvy' tops Variety