Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 1997



 1st TFCA Awards  January 13, 1998

Best Film:  The Sweet Hereafter  The 1st Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 1997, were held on 13 January 1998.

Winners
Runner-Up: Jack Nicholson – As Good as It Gets
 * Best Actor:
 * Ian Holm - The Sweet Hereafter

Runner-Up: Sarah Polley – The Sweet Hereafter
 * Best Actress:
 * Helena Bonham Carter - The Wings of the Dove

Runners-Up: The Hanging Garden
 * Best Canadian Film:
 * The Sweet Hereafter

Runners-Up: Curtis Hanson – L.A. Confidential, Ang Lee – The Ice Storm, Paul Thomas Anderson – Boogie Nights and James Cameron – Titanic
 * Best Director:
 * Atom Egoyan - The Sweet Hereafter

Runner-Up: L.A. Confidential
 * Best Film:
 * The Sweet Hereafter


 * Clyde Gilmour Award:
 * Clyde Gilmour