68th National Board of Review Awards
Best Picture:
Shine
The 68th National Board of Review Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 1996, were announced on 9 December 1996 and given on 9 February 1997.
Top 10 films
editTop Foreign Films
editWinners
edit- Best Picture:
- Best Foreign Language Film
- Best Actor:
- Best Actress:
- Best Supporting Actor:
- Best Supporting Actress (tie):
- Best Ensemble Acting:
- Breakthrough performance:
- Best Director:
- Best Documentary:
- Best Film Made for Cable TV:
- Special Achievement in Filmmaking:
- Special Citation:
- Elia Kazan, for lifetime achievement in direction
- Freedom of Expression Award:
- International Freedom Award:
- Billy Wilder Award:
- Career Achievement Award:
- William K. Everson Award for Film History:
- Peter Bogdanovich, for Who the Devil Made It?
- Special Recognition for Excellence in Filmmaking: