{"id":32636,"date":"2025-12-12T15:28:41","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T23:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cinemastance.com\/?p=32636"},"modified":"2025-12-12T15:28:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T23:28:41","slug":"2025-san-diego-film-critics-society-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemastance.com\/?p=32636","title":{"rendered":"2025 SAN DIEGO FILM CRITICS SOCIETY NOMINATIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Each year, the members of the San Diego Film Critics Society (SDFCS) vote on their favorite films of the year. Here are the pictures and performers that earned nominations in 2025.\u00a0 The winners will be announced on Tuesday, December 15th in the afternoon.
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2025 SDFCS NOMINEES<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Best Picture<\/strong>

HAMNET
IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
MARTY SUPREME
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
SINNERS

Best Director<\/strong>

Paul Thomas Anderson, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
Ryan Coogler, SINNERS
Yorgos Lanthimos, BUGONIA
Jafar Panahi, IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
Chloe Zhao, HAMNET

Best Actor<\/strong>

Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet, MARTY SUPREME
Leonardo DiCaprio, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
Joel Edgerton, TRAIN DREAMS
Michael B. Jordan, SINNERS
Wagner Moura, THE SECRET AGENT

Best Actress<\/strong>

Jessie Buckley, HAMNET
Rose Byrne, IF I HAD LEGS I\u2019D KICK YOU
Renate Reinsve, SENTIMENTAL VALUE
Emma Stone, BUGONIA
Eva Victor, SORRY, BABY

Best Supporting Actor<\/strong>

Benicio del Toro, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
Jacob Elordi, FRANKENSTEIN
Sean Penn, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
Stellan Skarsg\u00e5rd, SENTIMENTAL VALUE
Jeffrey Wright, HIGHEST 2 LOWEST

Best Supporting Actress<\/strong>

Odessa A\u2019zion, MARTY SUPREME
Nina Hoss, HEDDA
Amy Madigan, WEAPONS
Wunmi Mosaku, SINNERS
Teyana Taylor, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER

Best Comedic Performance<\/strong>

Will Arnett, IS THIS THING ON?
Molly Gordon, OH, HI!
Liam Neeson, THE NAKED GUN
Da\u2019Vine Joy Randolph, ETERNITY
Tim Robinson, FRIENDSHIP

Best Youth Performance (For a performer under the age of 18)<\/strong>

Cary Christopher, WEAPONS
Shannon Mahina Gorman, RENTAL FAMILY
Jacobi Jupe, HAMNET
Alfie Williams, 28 YEARS LATER
Nina Ye, LEFT-HANDED GIRL

Best Original Screenplay<\/strong>

Ryan Coogler, SINNERS
Zack Cregger, WEAPONS
David Koepp, BLACK BAG
Jafar Panahi, IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
Joachim Trier & Eskil Vogt, SENTIMENTAL VALUE

Best Adapted Screenplay<\/strong>

Paul Thomas Anderson, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, TRAIN DREAMS
JT Mollner, THE LONG WALK
Maggie O\u2019Farrell, Chloe Zhao, HAMNET
Will Tracy, BUGONIA

Best First Feature (Director)<\/strong>

Drew Hancock, COMPANION
Scarlett Johanson, ELEANOR THE GREAT
Ben Leonberg, GOOD BOY
Kristen Stewart, THE CHRONOLOGY OF WATER
Eva Victor, SORRY, BABY

Best Documentary<\/strong>

BECOMING LED ZEPPELIN
BILLY JOEL: AND SO IT GOES
JOHN CANDY: I LIKE ME
ORWELL: 2 + 2 = 5
PREDATORS

Best Animated Film<\/strong>

ELIO
KPOP DEMON HUNTERS
LITTLE AM\u00c9LIE OR THE CHARACTER OF RAIN
PREDATOR: KILLER OF KILLERS
ZOOTOPIA 2

Best Foreign Language Film<\/strong>

IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
LEFT-HANDED GIRL
THE SECRET AGENT
SENTIMENTAL VALUE
SIRAT

Best Editing<\/strong>

Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie, MARTY SUPREME
Barry Alexander Brown, Allyson C. Johnson, HIGHEST 2 LOWEST
Affonso Goncalves, Chloe Zhao, HAMNET
Andy Jurgensen, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
Stephen Mirione, Patrick J. Smith, F1: THE MOVIE

Best Cinematography<\/strong>

Autum Durald Arkapaw, SINNERS
Michael Bauman, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
Dan Laustsen, FRANKENSTEIN
Adolpho Veloso, TRAIN DREAMS
Lukasz Zal, HAMNET

Best Production Design<\/strong>

Hannah Bleachler, Monique Champagne, SINNERS
Cara Brower, Stella Fox, HEDDA
Fiona Crombie, Alice Felton, HAMNET
Tamara Deverell, Shane Vieau, FRANKENSTEIN
Kasra Farahani, Jille Azis, THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS

Best Visual Effects<\/strong>

AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH
THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS
FRANKENSTEIN
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE \u2013 THE FINAL RECKONING
SUPERMAN

Best Costume Design<\/strong>

Alexandra Byrne, THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS
Ruth E. Carter, SINNERS
Kate Hawley, FRANKENSTEIN
Paul Tazewell, WICKED: FOR GOOD
Malgosia Turzanska, HAMNET

Best Sound Design<\/strong>

AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH
F1: THE MOVIE
FRANKENSTEIN
SINNERS
WARFARE

Best Use of Music<\/strong>

HEDDA
K-POP DEMON HUNTERS
MARTY SUPREME
SINNERS
SIRAT

Best Stunt Choreography<\/strong>

BALLERINA: FROM THE WORLD OF JOHN WICK
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE \u2013 THE FINAL RECKONING
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
SINNERS
SUPERMAN

Best Ensemble<\/strong>

BLACK BAG
JAY KELLY
THE LONG WALK
SINNERS
WEAPONS <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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