2009 New York Film Critics Circle Awards Explained

75th NYFCC Awards

January 11, 2010

----Best Picture:
The Hurt Locker

The 75th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 2009, were announced on 14 December 2009 and presented on 11 January 2010.[1] [2]

Winners

Best Actor

1. George Clooney – Fantastic Mr. Fox and Up in the Air
2. Jeff BridgesCrazy Heart
3. Jeremy RennerThe Hurt Locker

Best Actress

1. Meryl Streep – Julie & Julia
2. Tilda Swinton – Julia
3. Carey MulliganAn Education

Best Animated Film

1. Fantastic Mr. Fox
2. Up
3. Coraline

Best Cinematography

1. Christian BergerThe White Ribbon (Das weiße Band)
2. Mauro FioreAvatar
3. Roger DeakinsA Serious Man

Best Director

1. Kathryn BigelowThe Hurt Locker
2. Wes AndersonFantastic Mr. Fox
3. Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds

Best Film

1. The Hurt Locker
2. Up in the Air
3. Fantastic Mr. Fox

Best First Film

Best Foreign Language Film

1. Summer Hours (L'heure d'été)France
2. Broken Embraces (Los abrazos rotos) • Spain
3. Everlasting Moments (Maria Larssons eviga ögonblick)Sweden

Best Non-Fiction Film

1. Of Time and the City
2. Anvil! The Story of Anvil
3. Tyson

Best Screenplay

1. Armando Iannucci, Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, and Tony RocheIn the Loop
2. Jason Reitman and Sheldon TurnerUp in the Air
3. Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds

Best Supporting Actor

1. Christoph WaltzInglourious Basterds
2. Christian McKayMe and Orson Welles
3. Peter CapaldiIn the Loop

Best Supporting Actress

1. Mo'NiquePrecious
2. Vera FarmigaUp in the Air
3. Anna KendrickUp in the Air

Special Award

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hernandez. Eugene. “Hurt Locker” & “Summer Hours” Win with NY Critics. IndieWire. 23 December 2017. 14 December 2009.
  2. Web site: King. Susan. New York Film Critics Circle picks 'Hurt Locker' as top film. Los Angeles Times. 23 December 2017. 14 December 2009.