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Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

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    CFCA Award

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    Best Actor

    • Robert Duvall at an event for Four Christmases (2008)
      Winner
      • Robert Duvall
      • The Apostle
    • Peter Fonda
      • Peter Fonda
      • Ulee's Gold
    • Ian Holm at an event for The Aviator (2004)
      • Ian Holm
      • The Sweet Hereafter
    • Jack Nicholson at an event for The Bucket List (2007)
      • Jack Nicholson
      • As Good as It Gets
    • Al Pacino
      • Al Pacino
      • Donnie Brasco

    Best Actress

    • Judi Dench at an event for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
      Winner
      • Judi Dench
      • Mrs. Brown
    • Helena Bonham Carter
      • Helena Bonham Carter
      • The Wings of the Dove
    • Pam Grier in Scream Blacula Scream (1973)
      • Pam Grier
      • Jackie Brown
    • Helen Hunt
      • Helen Hunt
      • As Good as It Gets
    • Jodie Foster
      • Jodie Foster
      • Contact

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Titanic

      7.9 (1.4M)
      Russell Carpenter
    • [object Object]

      The Ice Storm

      7.3 (62K)
      Frederick Elmes
    • [object Object]

      L.A. Confidential

      8.2 (646K)
      Dante Spinotti
    • [object Object]

      Kundun

      7.0 (32K)
      Roger Deakins
    • [object Object]

      The Pillow Book

      6.5 (14K)
      Sacha Vierny

    Best Director

    • Curtis Hanson
      Winner
      • Curtis Hanson
      • L.A. Confidential
    • Paul Thomas Anderson
      • Paul Thomas Anderson
      • Boogie Nights
    • James L. Brooks at an event for The Simpsons (1989)
      • James L. Brooks
      • As Good as It Gets
    • Atom Egoyan
      • Atom Egoyan
      • The Sweet Hereafter
    • Ang Lee at an event for Life of Pi (2012)
      • Ang Lee
      • The Ice Storm
    • James Cameron
      • James Cameron
      • Titanic

    Best Foreign Language Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Shall We Dance?

      7.7 (12K)
    • [object Object]

      The Ceremony

      7.5 (15K)
    • [object Object]

      Ulysses' Gaze

      7.6 (7.8K)
    • [object Object]

      Irma Vep

      7.0 (10K)
    • [object Object]

      When the Cat's Away

      6.9 (3.7K)

    Best Original Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Titanic

      7.9 (1.4M)
      James Horner
    • [object Object]

      Gattaca

      7.7 (339K)
      Michael Nyman
    • [object Object]

      Kundun

      7.0 (32K)
      Philip Glass
    • [object Object]

      L.A. Confidential

      8.2 (646K)
      Jerry Goldsmith
    • [object Object]

      The Sweet Hereafter

      7.4 (38K)
      Mychael Danna

    Best Picture

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      L.A. Confidential

      8.2 (646K)
    • [object Object]

      As Good as It Gets

      7.7 (331K)
    • [object Object]

      Boogie Nights

      7.9 (294K)
    • [object Object]

      The Sweet Hereafter

      7.4 (38K)
    • [object Object]

      Titanic

      7.9 (1.4M)

    Best Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      L.A. Confidential

      8.2 (646K)
      Brian Helgeland
      Curtis Hanson
    • [object Object]

      As Good as It Gets

      7.7 (331K)
      Mark Andrus
      James L. Brooks
    • [object Object]

      Chasing Amy

      7.2 (147K)
      Kevin Smith
    • [object Object]

      In the Company of Men

      7.1 (15K)
      Neil LaBute
    • [object Object]

      The Sweet Hereafter

      7.4 (38K)
      Atom Egoyan

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Burt Reynolds at an event for 14th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2008)
      Winner
      • Burt Reynolds
      • Boogie Nights
    • Robert Forster at an event for Girl Walks Into a Bar (2011)
      • Robert Forster
      • Jackie Brown
    • Anthony Hopkins at an event for Beowulf (2007)
      • Anthony Hopkins
      • Amistad
    • Greg Kinnear
      • Greg Kinnear
      • As Good as It Gets
    • Kevin Spacey
      • Kevin Spacey
      • L.A. Confidential

    Best Supporting Actress

    • Debbi Morgan
      Winner
      • Debbi Morgan
      • Eve's Bayou
    • Sarah Polley at an event for Women Talking (2022)
      • Sarah Polley
      • The Sweet Hereafter
    • Joan Allen
      • Joan Allen
      • The Ice Storm
    • Joan Cusack at an event for Friends with Money (2006)
      • Joan Cusack
      • In & Out
    • Julianne Moore
      • Julianne Moore
      • Boogie Nights

    Most Promising Actor

    • Matt Damon
      Winner
      • Matt Damon
      • Good Will Hunting
    • Guy Pearce at an event for The Rover (2014)
      • Guy Pearce
      • L.A. Confidential
    • Djimon Hounsou and Mathieu Tossa at an event for The Tempest (2010)
      • Djimon Hounsou
      • Amistad
    • Aaron Eckhart
      • Aaron Eckhart
      • In the Company of Men
    • Ben Affleck
      • Ben Affleck
      • Good Will Hunting
      • Chasing Amy
      • Going All the Way

    Most Promising Actress

    • Joey Lauren Adams
      Winner
      • Joey Lauren Adams
      • Chasing Amy
    • Cate Blanchett
      • Cate Blanchett
      • Oscar and Lucinda
      • Paradise Road
    • Stacy Edwards
      • Stacy Edwards
      • In the Company of Men
    • Sarah Polley at an event for Women Talking (2022)
      • Sarah Polley
      • The Sweet Hereafter
    • Jurnee Smollett
      • Jurnee Smollett
      • Eve's Bayou

    Commitment to Chicago Award

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    • John Mahoney
      Winner
      • John Mahoney

    Big Shoulders Award

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    • Winner
        (Gordon Quinn, Jerry Blumenthal).

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      Event date

      March 1, 1998

      Event location

      Chicago, Illinois, USA

      Event links

      • http://www.chicagofilmcritics.org/

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