Film Awards By Year

1961 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film WinnerWest Side StoryTwo youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.Amazon1961 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film NomineesJudgment at NurembergAmazon

1960 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film WinnerSons and LoversIn the early twentieth century, an artistically talented young man living in an English coal mining town is inhibited by his domineering and emotionally manipulative mother.AmazonThe ApartmentA man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue.Amazon1960 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film NomineesElmer GantryAmazon

1959 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film WinnerBen-HurWhen a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.Amazon1959 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film NomineesOn the BeachAmazonRoom at the TopAmazon

1958 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film WinnerThe Defiant OnesTwo escaped convicts chained together, white and black, must learn to get along in order to elude capture.Amazon1958 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film NomineesSeparate TablesAmazon

1957 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film WinnerThe Bridge on the River KwaiBritish POWs build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors, oblivious of the Allies' plans to destroy it.Amazon1957 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film Nominees12 Angry MenAmazonSayonaraAmazon

1956 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film WinnerAround the World in 80 DaysA Victorian Englishman bets that with the new steamships and railways he can circumnavigate the globe in eighty days.Amazon1956 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film NomineesGiantAmazonMoby DickAmazon

1955 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film WinnerMartyA middle-aged butcher and a school teacher who have given up on the idea of love meet at a dance and fall for each other.Amazon1955 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film NomineesMister RobertsAmazon

1954 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film WinnerOn the WaterfrontAn ex-prize fighter turned longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses.Amazon1954 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film NomineesCarmen JonesAmazonRomeo and JulietAmazonThe Country GirlAmazon

1953 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film WinnerFrom Here to EternityIn Hawaii in 1941, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second-in-command are falling in love.Amazon1953 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film NomineesRoman HolidayAmazonThe Conquest of EverestAmazon

1952 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film WinnerHigh NoonA town Marshal, despite the disagreements of his newlywed bride and the townspeople around him, must face a gang of deadly killers alone at high noon when the gang leader, an outlaw he sent up years ago, arrives on the noon train.Amazon1952 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Film NomineesThe African QueenAmazonThe Sound BarrierAmazon