National Society of Film Critics Winners

Jean Luc-Godard's Goodbye to Language was adjudged as the Picture of the year by the revered National Society of Film Critics. Richard Linklater's Boyhood lost the Best Picture by just one vote but still managed to win Best Director and Best Supporting Actress. Mike Leigh's Mr. Turner had good showing too, winning Best Actor for Timothy Spall and Dick Pope's Cinematography. Marion Cotillard took home the BEst Actresss for her combined efforts in The Immigrant and Two Days, One Night. Citizenfour won the Best Non-Fiction Feature honour. 

Goodbye to Languaage

BEST PICTURE
1. Goodbye to Language - 25 (Jean-Luc Godard)
2. Boyhood - 24 (Richard Linklater)
3. Birdman - 10 (Alejandro G. Iñárritu)
3. Mr. Turner - 10 (Mike Leigh)

BEST DIRECTOR
1. Richard Linklater - 36 (Boyhood)
2. Jean-Luc Godard - 17 (Goodbye to Language)
3. Mike Leigh - 12 (Mr. Turner)

BEST NON-FICTION FILM
1. Citizenfour - 56 (Laura Poitras)
2. National Gallery - 19 (Frederick Wiseman)
3. The Overnighters - 17 (Jesse Moss)

BEST SCREENPLAY
1. The Grand Budapest Hotel - 24 (Wes Anderson)
2. Inherent Vice - 15 (Paul Thomas Anderson)
2. Birdman - 15 (Armando Bo, Alexander Dinelaris, Nicolas Giacobone, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
1. Mr. Turner - 33 (Dick Pope)
2. The Immigran - 27 (Darius Khondji)
3. Goodbye to Language - 9 (Fabrice Aragno)

BEST ACTOR
1.Timothy Spall - 31 (Mr. Turner)
2. Tom Hardy - 10 (Locke)
3. Joaquin Phoenix - 9 (Inherent Vice)
3. Ralph Fiennes - 9 (The Grand Budapest Hotel)


BEST ACTRESS
1. Marion Cotillard - 80 (Two Days, One Night, The Immigrant)
2. Julianne Moore - 35 (Still Alice)
3. Scarlett Johansson - 21 (Lucy; Under the Skin)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
1. J.K. Simmons - 24 (Whiplash)
2. Mark Ruffalo - 21 (Foxcatcher)
3. Edward Norton - 16 (Birdman)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
1. Patricia Arquette - 26 (Boyhood)
2. Agata Kulesza - 18 (Ida)
3. Rene Russo 9 - (Nightcrawler)

HERITAGE AWARDS
Ron Magliozzi and Peter Williamson
Ron Hutchinson