title: 1992 National Society of Film Critics Awards
text: # 1992 National Society of Film Critics Awards
  
  27th NSFC Awards
  
  January 3, 1993
  
  Best Film:
  
  Unforgiven
  
  The 27th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 3 January 1993, honored the best filmmaking of 1992.
  
  ## Winners
  
  ### Best Picture
  
  1. Unforgiven 2. The Crying Game 3. The Player
  
  ### Best Director
  
  1. Clint Eastwood – Unforgiven 2. Robert Altman – The Player 3. Neil Jordan – The Crying Game
  
  ### Best Actor
  
  1. Stephen Rea – The Crying Game 2. Clint Eastwood – Unforgiven 3. Denzel Washington – Malcolm X
  
  ### Best Actress
  
  1. Emma Thompson – Howards End 2. Susan Sarandon – Lorenzo's Oil and Light Sleeper 3. Gong Li – Raise the Red Lantern (Da hong deng long gao gao gua) 3. Pernilla August – The Best Intentions (Den goda viljan)
  
  ### Best Supporting Actor
  
  1. Gene Hackman – Unforgiven 2. Jaye Davidson – The Crying Game 3. Delroy Lindo – Malcolm X
  
  ### Best Supporting Actress
  
  1. Judy Davis – Husbands and Wives 2. Miranda Richardson – The Crying Game, Damage and Enchanted April 3. Vanessa Redgrave – Howards End
  
  ### Best Screenplay
  
  1. David Webb Peoples – Unforgiven 2. Neil Jordan – The Crying Game 3. Michael Tolkin – The Player
  
  ### Best Cinematography
  
  1. Zhao Fei – Raise the Red Lantern (Da hong deng long gao gao gua) 2. Jean de Segonzac – Laws of Gravity 3. Jack N. Green – Unforgiven
  
  ### Best Foreign Language Film
  
  1. Raise the Red Lantern (Da hong deng long gao gao gua) 2. The Match Factory Girl (Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö) 3. The Best Intentions (Den goda viljan)
  
  ### Best Documentary
  
  1. American Dream 2. Brother's Keeper 3. A Brief History of Time
  
  ### Special Citation
  
  * Another Girl, Another Planet
  