2025 Film Awards Thread

Gotham Awards:

Here is the complete winners list for the 2025 Gotham Awards in all 10 categories:

Best Feature
Bugonia
East of Wall
Familiar Touch
Hamnet
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Lurker
[winner] One Battle After Another
Sorry, Baby
The Testament of Ann Lee
Train Dreams

Best Director
Mary Bronstein, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
[winner] Jafar Panahi, It Was Just an Accident
Kelly Reichardt, The Mastermind
Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After Another
Oliver Laxe, Sirât

Best Documentary Feature
2000 Meters to Andriivka
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions
[winner] My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow
The Perfect Neighbor
Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk

Best International Feature
[winner] It Was Just an Accident
No Other Choice
Nouvelle Vague
Resurrection
Sound of Falling

Best Adapted Screenplay
No Other Choice, Park Chan-wook, Lee Kyoung-mi, Jahye Lee, and Don McKellar
One Battle After Another, Paul Thomas Anderson
[winner] Pillion, Harry Lighton
Preparation for the Next Life, Martyna Majok
Train Dreams, Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar

Best Original Screenplay
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, Mary Bronstein
[winner] It Was Just an Accident, Jafar Panahi
The Secret Agent, Kleber Mendonça Filho
Sorry, Baby, Eva Victor
Sound of Falling, Mascha Schilinski and Louise Peter

Best Lead Performance
Jessie Buckley, Hamnet
Rose Byrne, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
Lee Byung Hun, No Other Choice
[winner] Sopé Dìrísù, My Father’s Shadow
Ethan Hawke, Blue Moon
Jennifer Lawrence, Die My Love
Wagner Moura, The Secret Agent
Josh O’Connor, The Mastermind
Amanda Seyfried, The Testament of Ann Lee
Tessa Thompson, Hedda

Best Supporting Performance
Benicio del Toro, One Battle After Another
Jacob Elordi, Frankenstein
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Sentimental Value
Indya Moore, Father Mother Sister Brother
[winner] Wunmi Mosaku, Sinners
Adam Sandler, Jay Kelly
Andrew Scott, Blue Moon
Alexander Skarsgård, Pillion
Stellan Skarsgård, Sentimental Value
Teyana Taylor, One Battle After Another

Best Breakthrough Performer
A$AP Rocky, Highest 2 Lowest
Sebiye Behtiyar, Preparation for the Next Life
Chase Infiniti, One Battle After Another
[winner] Abou Sangaré, Souleymane’s Story
Tonatiuh, Kiss of the Spider Woman

Best Breakthrough Director
Constance Tsang, Blue Sun Palace
Carson Lund, Eephus
Sarah Friedland, Familiar Touch
[winner] Akinola Davies Jr., My Father's Shadow
Harris Dickinson, Urchin

Los Angeles Film Critics Awards:

Best Picture
One Battle After Another
Runner-up: The Secret Agent

Best Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After Another
Runner-up: Ryan Coogler, Sinners

Best Film Not in the English Language
The Secret Agent
Runner-up: It Was Just an Accident

Best Documentary/Nonfiction
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow
Runner-up: The Perfect Neighbor

Best Screenplay
Jafar Panahi, It Was Just an Accident
Runner-up: Eva Victor, Sorry, Baby

Best Lead Performance
Rose Byrne, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
Ethan Hawke, Blue Moon
Runners-up: Timothée Chalamet, Marty Supreme
Wagner Moura, The Secret Agent

Best Supporting Performance
Stellan Skarsgård, Sentimental Value
Teyana Taylor, One Battle After Another
Runners-up: Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Sentimental Value
Andrew Scott, Blue Moon

Best Animation
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
Runner-up: KPop Demon Hunters

Best Film Editing
Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie, Marty Supreme
Runner-up: Andy Jurgensen, One Battle After Another

Best Production Design
Hannah Beachler, Sinners
Runner-up: Tamara Deverell, Frankenstein

Best Music Score
Kangding Ray, Sirāt
Runner-up: Ludwig Göransson, Sinners

Best Cinematography
Adolpho Veloso, Train Dreams
Runner-up: Autumn Durald Arkapaw, Sinners

New Generation
Eva Victor, Sorry, Baby

Douglas Edwards Experimental Film Award (TIE)
Albert Serra, Afternoons of Solitude
Thom Andersen (body of work)

Career Achievement Award
Philip Kaufman

Golden Globes noms are out, but I'm not going to post them, as I think the Golden Globes are an absolute joke of an organization and their awards are BS

Good to see Bring Her Back getting international awards recognition. But I can't see the Philippou brothers remaining independent - it would be nice if Sony picked them up.