title: 1977 New York Film Critics Circle Awards
text: # 1977 New York Film Critics Circle Awards
  
  43rd New York Film Critics Circle Awards
  
  January 29, 1978 (announced December 21, 1977)
  
  Best Picture:
  
  Annie Hall
  
  The 43rd New York Film Critics Circle Awards, 29 January 1978, honored the best filmmaking of 1977.
  
  ## Winners
  
  * Best Actor:
     * John Gielgud - Providence
     * Runners-up: Fernando Rey - That Obscure Object of Desire (Cet obscur objet du désir) and John Travolta - Saturday Night Fever
  * Best Actress:
     * Diane Keaton - Annie Hall
     * Runners-up: Shelley Duvall - 3 Women and Diane Keaton - Looking for Mr. Goodbar
  * Best Director:
     * Woody Allen - Annie Hall
     * Runners-up: Luis Buñuel - That Obscure Object of Desire (Cet obscur objet du désir) and Steven Spielberg - Close Encounters of the Third Kind
  * Best Film:
     * Annie Hall
     * Runners-up: That Obscure Object of Desire (Cet obscur objet du désir) and Close Encounters of the Third Kind
  * Best Screenplay:
     * Woody Allen and Marshall Brickman - Annie Hall
     * Runner-up: Luis Buñuel and Jean-Claude Carrière - That Obscure Object of Desire (Cet obscur objet du désir)
  * Best Supporting Actor:
     * Maximilian Schell - Julia
     * Runners-up: Bill Macy - The Late Show and David Hemmings - Islands in the Stream
  * Best Supporting Actress:
     * Sissy Spacek - 3 Women
     * Runners-up: Vanessa Redgrave - Julia and Donna Pescow - Saturday Night Fever
  