New York Critics Online Name "12 Years a Slave" Best Picture of 2013

by Amos Semien

Over the past weekend, The New York Film Critics Online (NYFCO) was the second film critics organization to award 12 Years a Slave "Best Picture" of 2013.  It was one of three NYFCO awards for the film, including "Best Actor" (Chiwetel Ejiofor) and "Best Supporting Actress" (Lupita Nyong’o).

 The New York Film Critics Online is a group of Internet film critics based in New York City that meets once a year, in December, for voting on its annual NYFCO Awards.

A complete list of 2013 honorees follows:

Best Picture: 12 Years a Slave

Best Director: Alfonso Cuaron, Gravity

Best Debut Director: Ryan Coogler, Fruitvale Station

Best Ensemble Cast: American Hustle

Best Actress: Cate Blanchett, Blue Jasmine

Best Actor: Chiwetel Ejiofor, 12 Years A Slave

Best Supporting Actress: Lupita Nyong’o, 12 Years A Slave

Best Supporting Actor:  Jared Leto, Dallas Buyers Club

Best Foreign Language Film: Blue Is The Warmest Color

Best Documentary: The Act Of Killing

Best Animated Feature: The Wind Rises

Best Use Of Music: Inside Llewyn Davis

Best Screenplay: Spike Jonze, Her

Best Cinematography:  Emmanuel Lubezki, Gravity

Best Breakthrough Performance: Adele Exarchopoulos, Blue Is The Warmest Color

nyfco.proboards.com

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