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	NYFCC Award
	...Best Film
	...Best Actor
	...Best Actress
	...Best Supporting Actor
	...Supporting Actress
	...Best Director
	...Best New Director
	...Best Screenplay
	...Best Cinematographer
	...Best Documentary
	...Foreign Language Film
	...Most Distinguished...
	...Special Citation



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New York Film Critics Circle Awards: 1996

NYFCC Award

Date:	5 January 1997 (announced: 12 December)
Location:	Pegasus Suite - Rainbow Room, Rockefeller Center, New York, New York, USA

Best Film


Winner:
	Fargo (1996)

Best Actor


Winner:
	Shine (1996) - Geoffrey Rush

Best Actress


Winner:
	Breaking the Waves (1996) - Emily Watson (I)

Best Supporting Actor


Winner:
	Kansas City (1996) - Harry Belafonte

Best Supporting Actress


Winner:
	The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) - Courtney Love

Best Director


Winner:
	Breaking the Waves (1996) - Lars von Trier

Best New Director


Winner:
	Big Night (1996) - Stanley Tucci (I); Campbell Scott

Best Screenplay


Winner:
	Mother (1996/II) - Albert Brooks (I); Monica Mcgowan Johnson

Best Cinematographer


Winner:
	Breaking the Waves (1996) - Robby M�ller - Also for Dead Man (1995).

Best Documentary


Winner:
	When We Were Kings (1996)

Best Foreign Language Film


Winner:
	Badkonake sefid (1995) - Iran.

Most Distinguished Re-issue


Winner:
	Vertigo (1958)

Special Citation


Winner:
	Jonas Mekas - To the president of the Anthology Film Archives for his long contributions to independent film.