35th Annual Gotham Awards
Cipriani Wall Street, New York City
Monday, December 1, 2025

BEST FEATURE

Presented by Naomi Watts & Chris Rock

One Battle After Another •
Warner Bros. Pictures

Paul Thomas Anderson | Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, Sara Murphy, Adam Somner | Producers

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Bugonia • Focus Features
East of Wall • Sony Pictures Classics
Familiar Touch • Music Box Films
Hamnet • Focus Features
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You • A24
Lurker • MUBI
Sorry, Baby • A24
The Testament of Ann Lee • Searchlight Pictures
Train Dreams • Netflix

Best Documentary

Presented by Alina Cho

My Undesirable Friends: Part I – Last Air in Moscow • Self-Distributed

Julia Loktev | Director/Producer

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2000 Meters to Andriivka • Frontline Features / The Associated Press
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions • Rich Spirit
The Perfect Neighbor • Netflix
Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk • Kino Lorber

Best International Feature

Presented by Ethan Hawke & Andrew Scott

It Was Just an Accident • NEON

Jafar Panahi | Director
Philippe Martin, Jafar Panahi | Producers

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No Other Choice • NEON
Nouvelle Vague • Netflix
Resurrection • Janus Films
Sound of Falling • MUBI

Best Director

Presented by Felicity Jones & Joel Edgerton

Jafar Panahi
It Was Just an Accident • NEON

Philippe Martin, Jafar Panahi | Producers

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Mary Bronstein | If I Had Legs I’d Kick You • A24
Kelly Reichardt | The Mastermind • MUBI
Paul Thomas Anderson | One Battle After Another • Warner Bros. Pictures
Oliver Laxe | Sirât • NEON

Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award (Presented by Genesis)

Presented by Rose Byrne & Wagner Moura

Akinola Davies Jr.
My Father’s Shadow • MUBI

Rachel Dargavel, Funmbi Ogunbanwo | Producers

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Constance Tsang | Blue Sun Palace • Dekanalog
Carson Lund | Eephus • Music Box Films
Sarah Friedland | Familiar Touch • Music Box Films
Harris Dickinson | Urchin • 1-2 Special

Best Original Screenplay

Presented by Regina Hall, Chase Infiniti, & Teyana Taylor

It Was Just an Accident • NEON

Written by Jafar Panahi

Jafar Panahi | Director
Philippe Martin, Jafar Panahi | Producers

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If I Had Legs I’d Kick You • A24 | Mary Bronstein
The Secret Agent • NEON | Kleber Mendonça Filho
Sorry, Baby • A24 | Eva Victor
Sound of Falling • MUBI | Louise Peter, Mascha Schilinski

Best Adapted Screenplay

Presented by Amanda Seyfried & Stellan Skarsgård

Pillion • A24

Written by Harry Lighton

Harry Lighton | Director
Lee Groombridge, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Emma Norton | Producers

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No Other Choice • NEON | Park Chan-wook, Lee Kyoung-Mi, Jahye Lee, Don McKellar
One Battle After Another • Warner Bros. Pictures | Paul Thomas Anderson
Preparation for the Next Life • Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios | Martyna Majok
Train Dreams • Netflix | Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar

Outstanding Lead Performance

Presented by Elle Fanning & Kristen Stewart

Sopé Dìrísù
My Father’s Shadow • MUBI

Akinola Davies Jr. | Director
Rachel Dargavel, Funmbi Ogunbanwo | Producers

Outstanding Supporting Performance

Presented by Minnie Driver & Lee Byung-hun

Wunmi Mosaku
Sinners • Warner Bros. Pictures

Ryan Coogler | Director
Ryan Coogler, Sev Ohanian, Zinzi Coogler | Producers

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Benicio Del Toro | One Battle After Another • Warner Bros. Pictures
Jacob Elordi | Frankenstein • Netflix
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas | Sentimental Value • NEON
Indya Moore | Father Mother Sister Brother • MUBI
Adam Sandler | Jay Kelly • Netflix
Andrew Scott | Blue Moon • Sony Pictures Classics
Alexander Skarsgård | Pillion • A24
Stellan Skarsgård | Sentimental Value • NEON
Teyana Taylor | One Battle After Another • Warner Bros. Pictures

Breakthrough Performer

Presented by Renate Reinsve & Imogen Poots

Abou Sangaré
Souleymane’s Story • Kino Lorber

Boris Lojkine | Director
Bruno Nahon | Producer

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A$AP Rocky | Highest 2 Lowest • A24
Sebiye Behtiyar | Preparation for the Next Life • Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios
Chase Infiniti | One Battle After Another • Warner Bros. Pictures
Tonatiuh | Kiss of the Spider Woman • Roadside Attractions / Lionsgate / LD Entertainment

2025 Tributes