2013 National Society of Film Critics Awards

Winners

Film titles are listed in order of placings

Best Picture

1. Inside Llewyn Davis
2. American Hustle
3. 12 Years a Slave
3. Her

Best Director

1. Joel and Ethan Coen – Inside Llewyn Davis
2. Alfonso Cuarón – Gravity
3. Steve McQueen – 12 Years a Slave

Best Actor

1. Oscar Isaac – Inside Llewyn Davis
2. Chiwetel Ejiofor – 12 Years a Slave
3. Robert Redford – All Is Lost

Best Actress

1. Cate Blanchett – Blue Jasmine
2. Adèle Exarchopoulos – Blue Is the Warmest Colour
3. Julie Delpy – Before Midnight

Best Supporting Actor

1. James Franco – Spring Breakers
2. Jared Leto – Dallas Buyers Club
3. Barkhad Abdi – Captain Phillips

Best Supporting Actress

1. Jennifer Lawrence – American Hustle
2. Lupita Nyong'o – 12 Years a Slave
3. Léa Seydoux – Blue Is the Warmest Colour
3. Sally Hawkins – Blue Jasmine

Best Screenplay

1. Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke & Julie Delpy – Before Midnight
2. Joel and Ethan Coen – Inside Llewyn Davis
3. Eric Warren Singer & David O. Russell – American Hustle

Best Cinematography

1. Bruno Delbonnel – Inside Llewyn Davis
2. Emmanuel Lubezki – Gravity
3. Phedon Papamichael – Nebraska

Best Non-Fiction Film

1. The Act of Killing (tie)
1. At Berkeley (tie)
2. Leviathan

Best Foreign-Language Film

1. Blue Is the Warmest Colour
2. A Touch of Sin
3. The Great Beauty

Film Heritage

1. To the Museum of Modern Art, for its wide-ranging retrospective of the films of Allan Dwan.
2. Too Much Johnson: the surviving reels from Orson Welles’s first professional film. Discovered by Cinemazero (Pordenone) and Cineteca del Friuli; funded by the National Film Preservation Foundation; and restored by the George Eastman House.
3. British Film Institute for restorations of Alfred Hitchcock's nine silent features.
4. To the DVD American Treasures from the New Zealand Film Archive.