The Circle, whose membership consists of New York critics from daily and weekly newspapers, magazines and online publications, also named Steve McQueen as Best Director for "12 Years A Slave" and Jared Leto as Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Dallas Buyers Club."
Blanchett was honored for her role in "Blue Jasmine" and Redford for his role in "All Is Lost."
"American Hustle" was named Best Film and Steve McQueen Best Director for "12 Years A Slave." "American Hustle," which stars Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Amy Adams, Jeremey Renner and Jennifer Lawrence, also won for Lawrence as Supporting Actress and for Russell and Eric Singer's screenplay
A complete list of winners follows.
Best Film
"American Hustle"
Best Actor
Robert Redford, "All Is Lost"
Best Actress
Cate Blanchett, "Blue Jasmine"
Best Director
Steve McQueen, "12 Years A Slave"
Best Supporting Actress
Jennifer Lawrence, "American Hustle"
Best Foreign Language Film
"Blue Is The Warmest Color"
Best Supporting Actor
Jared Leto, "Dallas Buyers Club"
Best Animated Film
"The Wind Rises"
Best Screenplay
"American Hustle"
Special Award
Frederick Wiseman
Best Cinematography
Bruno Delbonnel, "Inside Llewyn Davis"
Best First Film
"Fruitvale Station"
Best Non-fiction Film (Documentary)
"Stories We Tell"
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