Because the Oscar race begins to warmth up, movie critics throughout America are weighing in on their favourite films of 2025. The New York Movie Critics Circle voted on its annual awards this week, naming Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After One other” one of the best movie of the yr. And now the Los Angeles Movie Critics Affiliation is getting ready to unveil its personal slate of award winners. The important physique will vote on Sunday morning, providing award watchers a glance into the state of the largest races.
The LAFCA awards typically predict key Oscar classes reminiscent of Finest Image, because the group has given its high prize to latest winners “The Harm Locker,” “Highlight,” “Moonlight,” “Parasite,” “Every part In all places All at As soon as,” and “Anora.” Anybody inquisitive about how this yr’s awards race will take form can be properly served to carefully comply with the 51st annual LAFCA awards after they start on Sunday morning.
Winners can be up to date under as they’re introduced.
Finest Cinematography
Winner: Adolpho Veloso, “Practice Goals”
Runner-up: Autumn Durald Arkapaw, “Sinners”
Finest Music Rating
Winner: Kangding Ray, “Sirât”
Runner-up: Ludwig Göransson, “Sinners”
Finest Manufacturing Design
Winner: Hannah Beachler, “Sinners”
Runner-up: Tamara Deverell, “Frankenstein”
Finest Movie Modifying
Winner: Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie, “Marty Supreme”
Runner-up: Andy Jurgensen, “One Battle After One other”
Finest Animation
Winner: “Little Amélie or the Character of Rain”
Runner-up: “KPop Demon Hunters”
Finest Supporting Efficiency
Winners: Stellan Skarsgård, “Sentimental Worth” and Teyana Taylor, “One Battle After One other”
Runners-up: Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, “Sentimental Worth” and Andrew Scott, “Blue Moon”
Finest Lead Efficiency
Winners: Rose Byrne, “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” and Ethan Hawke, “Blue Moon”
Runners-up: Timothée Chalamet, “Marty Supreme” and Wagner Moura, “The Secret Agent”
Finest Screenplay
Winner: Jafar Panahi, “It Was Simply an Accident”
Runner-up: Eva Victor, “Sorry Child”
Finest Documentary/Nonfiction
Winner: “My Undesirable Pals: Half I — Final Air in Moscow”
Runner-up: “The Excellent Neighbor”
Finest Director
Winner: Paul Thomas Anderson, “One Battle After One other”
Runner-up: Ryan Coogler, “Sinners”
