1999 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

65th New York Film Critics Circle Awards

January 9, 2000

Best Picture:
Topsy-Turvy

The 65th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 1999, were announced on 16 December 1999 and presented on 9 January 2000 by the New York Film Critics Circle.^[1]^[2]^[3]

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

References[]

^ Jones, Oliver (December 16, 1999). "N.Y. crix tap 'Turvy' tops". Variety. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
^ "New York Critics Honor Leigh's 'Topsy-Turvy'". The New York Times. December 17, 1999. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
^ Bernard, Jami (December 17, 1999). "'Topsy' is top dog with N.Y. Critics". NY Daily News. Retrieved December 25, 2017.

External links[]

1999 Awards

[1] Jones, Oliver (December 16, 1999). "N.Y. crix tap 'Turvy' tops". Variety. Retrieved December 25, 2017.

[2] "New York Critics Honor Leigh's 'Topsy-Turvy'". The New York Times. December 17, 1999. Retrieved December 25, 2017.

[3] Bernard, Jami (December 17, 1999). "'Topsy' is top dog with N.Y. Critics". NY Daily News. Retrieved December 25, 2017.

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