51st Annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2025
BEST PICTURE
One Battle After Another
"One Battle After Another"
Runner-up: "The Secret Agent"
BEST DIRECTOR
One Battle After Another
Paul Thomas Anderson
"One Battle After Another"
Runner-up: Ryan Coogler
"Sinners"
BEST LEAD PERFORMANCE
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You Blue Moon
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
Sentimental Value One Battle After Another
Stellan Skarsgård
"Sentimental Value"
&
Teyana Taylor
"One Battle After Another"

Runners-up:
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, "SENTIMENTAL VALUE"
Andrew Scott, "BLUE MOON"
BEST SCREENPLAY
It Was Just An Accident
Jafar Panahi
"It Was Just An Accident"
Runner-up: Eva Victor
"Sorry, Baby"
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Train Dreams
Adolpho Veloso
"Train Dreams"
Runner-up: Autumn Durald Arkapaw
"Sinners"
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Sinners
Hannah Beachler
"Sinners"
Runner-up: Tamara Deverell
"Frankenstein"
BEST EDITING
Marty Supreme
Ronald Bronstein And Josh Safdie
"Marty Supreme"
Runner-up: Andy Jurgensen
"One Battle After Another"
BEST MUSIC SCORE
Sirāt
Kangding Ray
"Sirāt"
Runner-up: Ludwig Göransson
"Sinners"
BEST FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
The Secret Agent
"The Secret Agent"
Runner-up: "It Was Just An Accident"
BEST DOCUMENTARY/NON-FICTION FILM
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air In Moscow
"My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air In Moscow"
Runner-up: "The Perfect Neighbor"
BEST ANIMATION
Little Amélie Or The Character Of Rain
"Little Amélie Or The Character Of Rain"
Runner-up: "Kpop Demon Hunters"
NEW GENERATION AWARD
Sorry Baby
Eva Victor
"Sorry, Baby"
CAREER ACHIEVEMENT
/
Philip Kaufman
SPECIAL CITATION
/
Judy Kim Of Gardena Cinema, A Historic 800-Seat, Single-Screen Movie Palace That Has Operated As An Independent Cinema And Beacon Of Community Since The Kim Family Took Ownership In 1976.
THE DOUGLAS EDWARDS EXPERIMENTAL FILM AWARD
Afternoons Of Solitude /

"Afternoons Of Solitude"

&
Thom Andersen For His Body Of Work