Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 1997
18th BSFC Awards
December 14, 1997
Best Film:
L.A. Confidential
The 18th Boston Society of Film Critics Awards honored the best films of 1997. The awards were given on 14 December 1997.
Winners[edit]
Best Film[edit]
1. L.A. Confidential
2. The Sweet Hereafter
3. Donnie Brasco
Best Actor[edit]
Best Actress[edit]
1. Helena Bonham Carter – The Wings of the Dove
2. Katrin Cartlidge – Career Girls
3. Tilda Swinton – Female Perversions
Best Supporting Actor[edit]
1. Kevin Spacey – L.A. Confidential
2. Burt Reynolds – Boogie Nights
3. Robert Downey Jr. – One Night Stand
Best Supporting Actress[edit]
1. Sarah Polley – The Sweet Hereafter
2. Joan Cusack – In & Out
3. Alison Elliott – The Wings of the Dove
Best Director[edit]
1. Curtis Hanson – L.A. Confidential
2. Atom Egoyan – The Sweet Hereafter
3. Mike Newell – Donnie Brasco
Best Screenplay[edit]
1. Curtis Hanson and Brian Helgeland – L.A. Confidential
2. Kevin Smith – Chasing Amy
3. Matt Damon and Ben Affleck – Good Will Hunting
Best Cinematography[edit]
1. Roger Deakins – Kundun
2. Eduardo Serra – The Wings of the Dove
3. Paul Sarossy – The Sweet Hereafter
Best Documentary[edit]
1. Fast, Cheap & Out of Control
2. Sick: The Life & Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist
3. Message to Love: The Isle of Wight Festival
Best Foreign-Language Film[edit]
1. Underground • France/Federal Republic of Yugoslavia/Germany/Bulgaria/Hungary
2. Shall We Dance? (Shall we dansu?) • Japan
3. Irma Vep • France
Best New Filmmaker[edit]
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- Boston film critics extend streak of `L.A. Confidential'[permanent dead link] The Boston Globe
- Noir thriller is big Boston crix winner The Variety
- 1997 Boston Society of Film Critics Awards Internet Movie Database