The Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) announced their winners today honoring the best of film in 2024 as award season heats up!
Here is the full list of winners:

Best Picture: ANORA
Runner-up: THE BRUTALIST

Best Director: Mohammad Rasoulof, THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG
Runner-up: Sean Baker, ANORA

Leading Performances: Marianne Jean-Baptiste, HARD TRUTHS, and Mikey Madison, ANORA
Runners-up: Demi Moore, THE SUBSTANCE, and Fernanda Torres, I’M STILL HERE

Supporting Performances: Yura Borisov, ANORA, and Kieran Culkin, A REAL PAIN
Runners-up: Clarence Maclin, SING SING, and Adam Pearson, A DIFFERENT MAN

Best Screenplay: Jesse Eisenberg, A REAL PAIN
Runner-up: Sean Baker, ANORA

Best Cinematography: Jomo Fray, NICKEL BOYS
Runner-up: Lol Crawley, THE BRUTALIST

Best Editing: Nicholas Monsour, NICKEL BOYS, and Hansjörg Weißbrich, SEPTEMBER 5 (TIE)

Best Production Design: Judy Becker, THE BRUTALIST
Runner-up: Adam Stockhausen, BLITZ

Best Music/Score: Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, CHALLENGERS
Runner-up: Eiko Ishibashi, EVIL DOES NOT EXIST

Best Foreign Language: ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT
Runner-up: THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG

Best Documentary/Non-Fiction Film: NO OTHER LAND
Runner-up: DAHOMEY

Best Animation: FLOW
Runner-up: CHICKEN FOR LINDA!

Douglas Edwards Experimental Film Prize: Eduardo Williams’ THE HUMAN SURGE 3

New Generation: Vera Drew for THE PEOPLE’S JOKER