The Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) announced their winners today honoring the best of film in 2025 as award season heats up!

Here is the full list of winners:

Best Picture: “One Battle After Another”
Runner-up: “The Secret Agent”

Best Director: Paul Thomas Anderson, “One Battle After Another”
Runner-up: Ryan Coogler, “Sinners”

Leading Performances:  Rose Byrne, “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” and Ethan Hawke, “Blue Moon”
Runners-up: Timothée Chalamet, “Marty Supreme” and Wagner Moura, “The Secret Agent”

Supporting Performances: Stellan Skarsgård, “Sentimental Value” and Teyana Taylor, “One Battle After Another”
Runners-up: Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, “Sentimental Value” and Andrew Scott, “Blue Moon”

Best Screenplay: “It Was Just an Accident” — Jafar Panahi
Runner-up: “Sorry, Baby” — Eva Victor

Best Cinematography: “Train Dreams” — Adolpho Veloso
Runner-up: “Sinners” — Autumn Durald Arkapaw

Best Editing: “Marty Supreme” — Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie
Runner-up: “One Battle After Another” — Andy Jurgensen

Best Production Design: “Sinners” — Hannah Beachler
Runner-up: Frankenstein” — Tamara Deverel

Best Music/Score: “Sirāt” — Kangding Ray
Runner-up: “Sinners” — Ludwig Göransson

Best Foreign Language: “The Secret Agent”
Runner-up: “It Was Just an Accident”

Best Documentary/Non-Fiction Film: “My Undesirable Friends: Part 1 — Last Air in Moscow”
Runner-up: “The Perfect Neighbor”

Best Animation: “Little Amélie or the Character of Rain”
Runner-up: “KPop Demon Hunters”

Douglas Edwards Experimental Film Prize: Albert Serra, “Afternoons of Solititude” (Grasshopper Films) Thom Andersen for his body work

Douglas Edwards Special Award: Thom Andersen for his body work

New Generation:

Career Achievement: Philip Kaufman