1998 National Society of Film Critics Awards



33rd NSFC Awards

January 3, 1999

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Best Film:
Out of Sight

The 33rd National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 3 January 1999, honored the best filmmaking of 1998.

Winners

Best Picture

1. Out of Sight
2. Affliction
3. Saving Private Ryan

Best Director

1. Steven Soderbergh - Out of Sight
2. Terrence Malick - The Thin Red Line
2. Steven Spielberg - Saving Private Ryan

Best Actor

1. Nick Nolte - Affliction
2. Ian McKellen - Gods and Monsters
3. Brendan Gleeson - The General and I Went Down

Best Actress

1. Ally Sheedy - High Art
2. Cate Blanchett - Elizabeth
3. Fernanda Montenegro - Central Station

Best Supporting Actor

1. Bill Murray - Rushmore
2. Donald Sutherland - Without Limits
3. Billy Bob Thornton - A Simple Plan

Best Supporting Actress

1. Judi Dench - Shakespeare in Love
2. Patricia Clarkson - High Art
3. Lisa Kudrow - The Opposite of Sex

Best Screenplay

1. Scott Frank - Out of Sight
2. Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard - Shakespeare in Love
3. Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson - Rushmore

Best Cinematography

1. John Toll - The Thin Red Line
2. Janusz Kamiński - Saving Private Ryan
3. Seamus Deasy - The General

Best Foreign Language Film

1. Taste of Cherry
2. Fireworks
3. The Celebration

Best Non-Fiction Film

1.
2. Public Housing
3. Little Dieter Needs to Fly

Experimental Film