MUMBAI: The National Society of Film Critics, made up of 56 of America’s most distinguished writers on film, on4 January, Saturday voted Inside Llewyn Davis the Best Picture of 2013 at its 48th annual awards voting meeting.
The Society, using a weighted ballot system, held the meeting at the Elinor Bunin Munroe Center as guests of the Film Society of Lincoln Center.
With four wins, Inside Llewyn Davis led the awards. Oscar Isaac, who plays the struggling folk singer in the film, won the group's award for best actor. In addition to Best Actor, it also won the Best Direction (Joel and Ethan Coen), Best Cinematography (Bruno Delbonnel), and Best Picture.
Other winners included Best Actress to Cate Blanchett for Blue Jasmine, Best Supporting Actor to James Franco for Spring Breakers, Best Supporting Actress to Jennifer Lawrence for American Hustle, Best Foreign Language Film to Blue Is the Warmest Color and Best Non-Fiction Film to Joshua Oppenheimer for The Art of Killing.