7TH ANNUAL DiscussingFilm Creative Association Global Film Critics AWARDS
Sunday, February 1, 2026



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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Silver Award: Sinners • Warner Bros. Pictures
Bronze Award: No Other Choice • NEON
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Frankenstein • Netflix
Hamnet • Focus Features
It Was Just an Accident • NEON
Marty Supreme • A24
Sentimental Value • NEON
The Secret Agent • NEON
Train Dreams • Netflix



Best Director
PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER •
Warner Bros. Pictures
Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy | Producers
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Silver Award: Park Chan-wook – No Other Choice
Bronze Award: Ryan Coogler – Sinners
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Guillermo Del Toro – Frankenstein
Jafar Panahi – It Was Just an Accident
Chloé Zhao – Hamnet



Best Actor
TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET
MARTY SUPREME • A24
Josh Safdie | Director
Josh Safdie, Ronald Bronstein, Eli Bush, Anthony Katagas, Timothée Chalamet | Producers
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Silver Award: Leonardo DiCaprio – One Battle After Another
Bronze Award: Michael B. Jordan – Sinners
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Lee Byung-hun – No Other Choice
Ethan Hawke – Blue Moon
Wagner Moura – The Secret Agent



Best Actress
JESSIE BUCKLEY
HAMNET • Focus Features
Chloé Zhao | Director
Liza Marshall, Pippa Harris, Nicolas Gonda, Sam Mendes, Steven Spielberg | Producers
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Silver Award: Rose Byrne – If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
Bronze Award: Jennifer Lawrence – Die My Love
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Chase Infiniti – One Battle After Another
Renate Reinsve – Sentimental Value
Emma Stone – Bugonia



Best SUPPORTING ACTOR
STELLAN SKARSGÅRD
SENTIMENTAL VALUE • NEON
Joachim Trier | Director
Andrea Berentsen Ottmar, Maria Ekerhovd | Producers
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Silver Award: Benicio Del Toro – One Battle After Another
Bronze Award: Sean Penn – One Battle After Another
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Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein
Delroy Lindo – Sinners
Paul Mescal – Hamnet



Best Supporting Actress
AMY MADIGAN
WEAPONS • Warner Bros / New Line Cinema
Zach Cregger | Director
Zach Cregger, Roy Lee, Miri Yoon, J. D. Lifshitz, Raphael Margules | Producers
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Silver Award: Teyana Taylor – One Battle After Another
Bronze Award: Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas – Sentimental Value
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Elle Fanning – Sentimental Value
Ariana Grande – Wicked: For Good
Wunmi Mosaku – Sinners

— 7th Annual DiscussingFilm Creative Association Global Film Critics Awards —
Best International Feature










BELÉN • Amazon MGM Studios
Dolores Fonzi | Director
Leticia Cristi, Hugo Sigman, Matías Mosteirín | Producers
IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT • NEON
Jafar Panahi | Director/Producer
LEFT-HANDED GIRL • Netflix
Shih-Ching Tsou | Director
Sean Baker, Mike Goodridge, Alice Labadie, Jean Labadie, Shih-Ching Tsou | Producers
NO OTHER CHOICE • NEON
Park Chan-wook | Director
Park Chan-wook, Jisun Back, Michèle Ray-Gavras, Alexandre Gavras | Producers
RESURRECTION • Janus Films
Bi Gan | Director
Zuolong Shan, Yang Lele, Charles Gillibert | Producers
THE SECRET AGENT • NEON
Kleber Mendonça Filho | Director
Emilie Lesclaux, Kleber Mendonça Filho, Wagner Moura, Brent Travers | Producers
SENTIMENTAL VALUE • NEON
Joachim Trier | Director
Andrea Berentsen Ottmar, Maria Ekerhovd | Producers
SIRĀT • NEON
Óliver Laxe | Director
Domingo Corral, Óliver Laxe, Xavi Font, Pedro Almodóvar, Agustín Almodóvar, Esther García, Oriol Maymó, Mani Mortazavi, Andrea Queralt | Producers
SOUND OF FALLING • MUBI
Mascha Schilinski | Director
Lucas Schmidt, Lasse Scharpen | Producers
THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB • Watermelon Pictures
Kaouther Ben Hania | Director
Nadim Cheikhrouha, James Wilson , Odessa Rae | Producers



BEST CASTING
SINNERS • Warner Bros. Pictures
Ryan Coogler | Director
Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian, Ryan Coogler | Producers
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Silver Award: One Battle After Another
Bronze Award: Marty Supreme
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Hamnet
The Secret Agent
Sentimental Value



BEST STUNT ENSEMBLE
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – THE FINAL RECKONING • Paramount Pictures
Christopher McQuarrie | Director
Christopher McQuarrie, Tom Cruise | Producers
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Silver Award: Ballerina
Bronze Award: F1: The Movie
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One Battle After Another
Sinners
Superman



Best Original Screenplay
SINNERS • Warner Bros. Pictures
Written by Ryan Coogler
Ryan Coogler | Director
Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian, Ryan Coogler | Producers
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Silver Award: Sentimental Value – Eskil Vogt & Joachim Trier
Bronze Award: Marty Supreme – Ronald Bronstein & Josh Safdie
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Blue Moon – Robert Kaplow
It Was Just an Accident – Jafar Panahi
Sorry, Baby – Eva Victor



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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Silver Award: Frankenstein – Guillermo del Toro
Bronze Award: No Other Choice – Park Chan-wook, Don McKellar, Lee Kyoung-mi, Lee Ja-hye
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Bugonia – Will Tracy
Hamnet – Chloé Zhao & Maggie O’Farrell
Train Dreams – Clint Bentley & Greg Kwedar



Best Cinematography
RESURRECTION • Janus Films
Cinematography by Jingsong Dong
Bi Gan | Director
Zuolong Shan, Yang Lele, Charles Gillibert | Producers
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Silver Award: Sinners – Autumn Durald Arkapaw
Bronze Award: Train Dreams – Adolpho Veloso
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Frankenstein – Dan Laustsen
Hamnet – Lukasz Zal
One Battle After Another – Michael Bauman



Best Original Score
SINNERS • Warner Bros. Pictures
Composed by Ludwig Göransson
Ryan Coogler | Director
Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian, Ryan Coogler | Producers
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Silver Award: Marty Supreme – Daniel Lopatin
Bronze Award: Sirāt – Kangding Ray
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Frankenstein – Alexandre Desplat
Hamnet – Max Richter
One Battle After Another – Jonny Greenwood



Best Costume Design
FRANKENSTEIN • Netflix
Costume Design by Kate Hawley
Guillermo del Toro | Director
Guillermo del Toro, J. Miles Dale, Scott Stuber | Producers
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Silver Award: Wicked: For Good – Paul Tazewell
Bronze Award: The Testament of Ann Lee – Malgorzata Karpiuk
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Hamnet – Malgosia Turzanska
One Battle After Another – Colleen Atwood
Sinners – Ruth E. Carter



Best Production Design
FRANKENSTEIN • Netflix
Production Design by Tamara Deverell & Shane Vieau
Guillermo del Toro | Director
Guillermo del Toro, J. Miles Dale, Scott Stuber | Producers
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Silver Award: Marty Supreme – Jack Fisk & Adam Willis
Bronze Award: The Phoenician Scheme – Adam Stockhausen & Anna Pinnock
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Hamnet – Fiona Crombie & Alice Felton
Sinners – Hannah Bleacher & Monique Champagne
Wicked: For Good – Nathan Crowley & Lee Sandales



Best Film Editing
MARTY SUPREME • A24
Editing by Josh Safdie & Ronald Bronstein
Josh Safdie | Director
Josh Safdie, Ronald Bronstein, Eli Bush, Anthony Katagas, Timothée Chalamet | Producers
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Silver Award: One Battle After Another – Andy Jurgensen
Bronze Award: No Other Choice – Kim Sang-Beom & Kim Ho-Bin
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Hamnet – Chloé Zhao & Affonso Gonçalves
Sentimental Value – Olivier Bugge Coutté
Sinners – Michael P. Shawver



Best Sound
SIRĀT • NEON
Óliver Laxe | Director
Domingo Corral, Óliver Laxe, Xavi Font, Pedro Almodóvar, Agustín Almodóvar, Esther García, Oriol Maymó, Mani Mortazavi, Andrea Queralt | Producers
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Silver Award: Sinners
Bronze Award: F1: The Movie
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Avatar: Fire And Ash
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another



Best Makeup and Hairstyling
FRANKENSTEIN • Netflix
Guillermo del Toro | Director
Guillermo del Toro, J. Miles Dale, Scott Stuber | Producers
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Silver Award: Weapons
Bronze Award: The Ugly Stepsister
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One Battle After Another
Sinners
Wicked: For Good



Best Original Song
“GOLDEN” from
KPOP DEMON HUNTERS • Netflix
Written by Ejae, Mark Sonnenblick, IDO, 24 and Teddy
Chris Appelhans, Maggie Kang | Directors
Michelle L.M. Wong | Producer
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Silver Award: “I Lied to You” from Sinners
Bronze Award: “Last Time (I Seen the Sun)” from Sinners
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“Clothed by the Sun” from The Testament of Ann Lee
“The Girl in the Bubble” from Wicked: For Good
“Train Dreams” from Train Dreams



Best Visual Effects
AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH • 20th Century Studios
James Cameron | Director
James Cameron, Jon Landau | Producers
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Silver Award: F1: The Movie
Bronze Award: Sinners
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Frankenstein
Superman
Wicked: For Good



Best Documentary Feature
THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR • Netflix
Geeta Gandbhir | Director
Nikon Kwantu, Alisa Payne, Sam Bisbee, Geeta Gandbhir | Producers
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Silver Award: 2000 Meters to Andriivka
Bronze Award: My Undesirable Friends: Part 1 – Last Air in Moscow
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The Alabama Solution
Come See Me in the Good Light
Cover-Up



Best Animated Feature
KPOP DEMON HUNTERS • Netflix
Chris Appelhans, Maggie Kang | Directors
Michelle L.M. Wong | Producer
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Silver Award: Little Amélie Or The Character Of Rain
Bronze Award: Ne Zha 2
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Arco
Elio
Zootopia 2



Best Independent Film
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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Silver Award: Sorry, Baby
Bronze Award: Resurrection
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Blue Moon
Die My Love
Eephus
Pillion
Silent Friend
Twinless
The Voice of Hind Rajab



Best Debut Feature
SORRY, BABY • A24
Eva Victor | Director
Mark Ceryak, Barry Jenkins, Adele Romanski | Producers
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Silver Award: The Plague
Bronze Award: Lurker
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The Chronology of Water
Eephus
Friendship
My Father’s Shadow
Pillion
The Ugly Stepsister
Urchin



Best Breakthrough 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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Silver Award: Miles Caton – Sinners
Bronze Award: Eva Victor – Sorry, Baby
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Odessa A’zion – Marty Supreme
Jacobi Jupe – Hamnet
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas – Sentimental Value



Best Comedy Feature
The Naked Gun • Paramount Pictures
Akiva Schaffer | Director
Seth MacFarlane, Erica Huggins | Producers
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Silver Award: Marty Supreme
Bronze Award: Eternity
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Friendship
One Battle After Another
Splitsville



Best Horror FEATURE
SINNERS • Warner Bros. Pictures
Ryan Coogler | Director
Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian, Ryan Coogler | Producers
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Silver Award: Weapons
Bronze Award: Frankenstein
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28 Years Later
Bring Her Back
Together

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“One Battle After Another”
Paul Thomas Anderson – “One Battle After Another”
Timothée Chalamet – “Marty Supreme”
Jessie Buckley – “Hamnet”
Stellan Skarsgård – “Sentimental Value”
Amy Madigan – “Weapons”
“Sinners”
“Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning”
“One Battle After Another” – Paul Thomas Anderson
“Sinners” – Ryan Coogler
“Resurrection” – Jingsong Dong
“Sinners” – Ludwig Göransson
“Frankenstein” – Kate Hawley
“Frankenstein” – Tamara Deverell & Shane Vieau
“Marty Supreme” – Josh Safdie & Ronald Bronstein
“Sirāt”
“Frankenstein”
“Golden” from “KPop Demon Hunters”
“Avatar: Fire and Ash”
“The Perfect Neighbor”
“KPop Demon Hunters”
“If I Had Legs I’d Kick You”
“Sorry, Baby”
Chase Infiniti – “One Battle After Another”
“The Naked Gun”
“Sinners”

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