Spotlight di Thomas McCarthy è il Miglior Film del 2015 secondo la National Society of Film Critics, l’ultima organizzazione di critica cinematografica statunitense ad assegnare premi.
Il film con protagonisti Mark Ruffalo e Michael Keaton ha vinto anche il premio per la Miglior Sceneggiatura, firmata dal regista McCarthy e da Josh Singer.
Ecco la lista completa dei vincitori:
- Best picture: Spotlight
- Best actor: Michael B. Jordan, Creed
- Best actress: Charlotte Rampling, 45 Years
- Best supporting actor: Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies
- Best supporting actress: Kristen Stewart, Clouds of Sils Maria
- Best director: Todd Haynes, Carol
- Best screenplay: Josh Singer and Tom McCarthy, Spotlight
- Best cinematography: Ed Lachman, Carol
- Best foreign-language film: Timbuktu
- Best non-fiction film: Amy
- Film Heritage: Film Society of Lincoln Center/Jake Perlin, Michelle Materre, Tell It Like It Is: Black Independents in New York, 1968-1986
- Film Heritage: Criterion Collection/LiImmagine Ritrovate for the restoration and packaging of The Apu Trilogy by Satyajit Ray
- Film Heritage: Association Chaplin for supervising the digital restoration of Charlie Chaplin’s Essanay Films
- Special Citation for a Film Awaiting American Distribution: Radu Muntean’s One Floor Below