29TH ANNUAL FLORIDA FILM CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS
Friday, December 19, 2025



BEST PICTURE
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER •
Warner Bros. Pictures
Paul Thomas Anderson | Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy | Producers
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Runner-Up: No Other Choice • NEON
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Grand Tour • MUBI
The Mastermind • MUBI
Sinners • Warner Bros. Pictures



Best Director
PARK CHAN-WOOK
NO OTHER CHOICE • NEON
Park Chan-wook, Jisun Back, Michèle Ray-Gavras, Alexandre Gavras | Producers
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Runner-Up: Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another
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Ryan Coogler – Sinners
Bi Gan – Resurrection
Kelly Reichardt – The Mastermind



Best Actor
JOSH O’CONNOR
THE MASTERMIND • MUBI
Kelly Reichardt | Director
Neil Kopp, Vincent Savino, Anish Savjani | Producers
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Lee Byung-hun – No Other Choice
Timothée Chalamet – Marty Supreme
Leonardo DiCaprio – One Battle After Another
Wagner Moura – The Secret Agent



Best Actress
ROSE BYRNE
IF I HAD LEGS I’D KICK YOU • A24
Mary Bronstein | Director
Sara Murphy, Ryan Zacarias, Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie, Eli Bush, Conor Hannon, Richie Doyle | Producers
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Runner-Up: Jennifer Lawrence – Die My Love
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Crista Alfaiate – Grand Tour
Jessie Buckley – Hamnet
Renée Zellweger – Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy



Best Supporting Actor
SEAN PENN
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER •
Warner Bros. Pictures
Paul Thomas Anderson | Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy | Producers
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Runner-Up: David Jonsson – The Long Walk
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Benicio del Toro – One Battle After Another
Jacques Develay – Misericordia
Delroy Lindo – Sinners



Best Supporting Actress
TEYANA TAYLOR
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER •
Warner Bros. Pictures
Paul Thomas Anderson | Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy | Producers
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Runner-Up: Wunmi Mosaku – Sinners
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Rita Cortese – Most People Die on Sundays
Amy Madigan – Weapons
Mia Threapleton – The Phoenician Scheme



Best Ensemble
SINNERS • Warner Bros. Pictures
Ryan Coogler | Director
Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian, Ryan Coogler | Producers
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Runner-Up: One Battle After Another
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Eephus
The Secret Agent
Sentimental Value



Best Original Screenplay
IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT • NEON
Written by Jafar Panahi
Jafar Panahi | Director/Producer
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Runner-Up: Rent Free – Fernando Andrés & Tyler Rugh
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The Astronaut Lovers – Marco Berger
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You – Mary Bronstein
Sentimental Value – Eskil Vogt & Joachim Trier
Sinners – Ryan Coogler



Best Adapted Screenplay
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER •
Warner Bros. Pictures
Written by Paul Thomas Anderson
Paul Thomas Anderson | Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy | Producers
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Runner-Up: No Other Choice – Park Chan-wook, Lee Kyoung-mi, Don McKellar, Lee Ja-hye
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Bugonia – Will Tracy
Hamnet – Chloé Zhao & Maggie O’Farrell
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain – Liane-Cho Han, Aude Py, Maïlys Vallade & Eddine Noël



Best Cinematography
RESURRECTION • Janus Films
Cinematography by Dong Jingsong
Bi Gan | Director
Zuolong Shan, Yang Lele, Charles Gillibert | Producers
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Runner-Up: Sinners – Autumn Durald Arkapaw
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Grand Tour – Gui Liang, Sayombhu Mukdeeprom, Rui Poças
One Battle After Another – Michael Bauman & Paul Thomas Anderson
Sirāt – Mauro Herce



Best Visual Effects
AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH •
20th Century Studios
James Cameron | Director
James Cameron, Jon Landau | Producers
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Runner-Up: Frankenstein
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No Other Choice
Resurrection
Sinners



BEST EDITING
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER •
Warner Bros. Pictures
Editing by Andy Jurgensen
Paul Thomas Anderson | Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy | Producers
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Runner-Up: Die My Love – Toni Froschhammer
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Marty Supreme – Ronald Bronstein & Josh Safdie
No Other Choice – Kim Sang-bum & Kim Ho-bin
Sinners – Michael P. Shawver



BEST ART DIRECTION / PRODUCTION DESIGN
RESURRECTION • Janus Films
Bi Gan | Director
Zuolong Shan, Yang Lele, Charles Gillibert | Producers
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Runner-Up: Frankenstein
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The Phoenician Scheme
The Secret Agent
Sinners



Best Score
SINNERS • Warner Bros. Pictures
Composed by Ludwig Göransson
Ryan Coogler | Director
Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian, Ryan Coogler | Producers
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Runner-Up: The Mastermind – Rob Mazurek
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One Battle After Another – Jonny Greenwood
Resurrection – M83
Sirāt – Kangding Ray



Best Documentary
SABBATH QUEEN • Roco Films
Sandi Simcha DuBowski | Director/Producer
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Runner-Up: BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions
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The Perfect Neighbor
Predators
River of Grass



Best International Film (TIE)
GRAND TOUR • MUBI
Miguel Gomes | Director
Filipa Reis, Serena Alfieire, Patricia Faria | Producers



Best International Film (TIE)
NO OTHER CHOICE • NEON
Park Chan-wook | Director
Park Chan-wook, Jisun Back, Michèle Ray-Gavras, Alexandre Gavras | Producers
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It Was Just an Accident
Resurrection
The Secret Agent
Sirāt



Best Animated Film
LITTLE AMÉLIE OR THE CHARACTER OF RAIN • GKIDS
Maïlys Vallade, Liane-Cho Han | Directors
Henri Magalon, Edwina Liard, Claire La Combe, Nidia Santiago | Producers
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Runner-Up: 100 Meters
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Arco
KPop Demon Hunters
Zootopia 2



BEST FIRST FEATURE
SORRY, BABY • A24
Eva Victor | Director
Mark Ceryak, Barry Jenkins, Adele Romanski | Producers
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Runner-Up: Eephus
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BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions
Lurker
The Ugly Stepsister



BREAKOUT PERFORMANCE
CHASE INFINITI
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER •
Warner Bros. Pictures
Paul Thomas Anderson | Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy | Producers
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Runner-Up: Eva Victor – Sorry, Baby
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Miles Caton – Sinners
Jacobi Jupe – Hamnet
Théodore Pellerin – Lurker



GOLDEN ORANGE
RIVER OF GRASS • Fourth Act Film
Sasha Wortzel | Director
Danielle Varga, Sasha Wortzel | Producers
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Runner-Up: No Sleep Till – Alexandra Simpson

Florida Film Critics Circle
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GOLDEN ORANGE:
“One Battle After Another”
Park Chan-wook – “No Other Choice”
Josh O’Connor – “The Mastermind”
Rose Byrne – “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You”
Sean Penn – “One Battle After Another”
Teyana Taylor – “One Battle After Another”
“Sinners”
“It Was Just an Accident” – Jafar Panahi
“One Battle After Another” – Paul Thomas Anderson
“Resurrection” – Dong Jingsong
“Avatar: Fire and Ash”
“One Battle After Another” – Andy Jurgensen
“Resurrection”
“Sinners” – Ludwig Göransson
“Sabbath Queen”
“Grand Tour” | “No Other Choice”
“Little Amélie or the Character of Rain”
“Sorry, Baby”
Chase Infiniti – “One Battle After Another”
“Rivers Of Grass”

ABOUT THE Florida Film Critics Circle
The Florida Film Critics Circle is an organization of 25 writers from Florida-based print and online publications. Founded in 1996, the FFCC strives to recognize outstanding work in film, further the cause of good movies, and maintain the highest level of professionalism among film critics in Florida. Allison Hazlett of FlickDirect has served as chair of the organization since the beginning of 2020.





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