Georgia Film Critics Association Awards 2025

15th Georgia Film Critics Association Awards
15th Georgia Film Critics Association Awards
Date	December 27, 2025
Site	Georgia, U.S.
Highlights
Best Picture	One Battle After Another
Most awards	One Battle After Another (5)
Most nominations	One Battle After Another (12)

The 15th Georgia Film Critics Association Awards were presented to recognize the best in filmmaking in 2025. The winners were announced on December 27, 2025.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

The nominations were announced on December 19, 2025.^[1] Paul Thomas Anderson's action thriller film One Battle After Another, loosely based on the Thomas Pynchon novel Vineland, led the nominations with twelve, followed by Sinners with ten and Sentimental Value with eight.^[1]^[5]^[6]

Winners and nominees

Paul Thomas Anderson, Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay winner

Benicio del Toro, Best Supporting Actor winner

Amy Madigan, Best Supporting Actress winner

Ryan Coogler, Best Original Screenplay winner

Ludwig Göransson, Best Original Score winner and Best Original Song co-winner

Winners are listed first and in boldface, followed by the runner-ups and nominees.

Best Picture	Best Director
One Battle After Another RUNNER UP: Sinners Black Bag Hamnet It Was Just an Accident Marty Supreme Sentimental Value Sorry, Baby Train Dreams Weapons	Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another RUNNER UP: Ryan Coogler – Sinners Clint Bentley – Train Dreams Joachim Trier – Sentimental Value Chloé Zhao – Hamnet
Best Actor	Best Actress
*Timothée Chalamet – Marty Supreme* as Marty Mauser** RUNNER UP: Michael B. Jordan – Sinners as Elijah "Smoke" Moore / Elias "Stack" Moore Leonardo DiCaprio – One Battle After Another as Bob Ferguson Joel Edgerton – Train Dreams as Robert Grainier Ethan Hawke – Blue Moon as Lorenz Hart	*Jessie Buckley – Hamnet* as Agnes Shakespeare** RUNNER UP: Renate Reinsve – Sentimental Value as Nora Borg Rose Byrne – If I Had Legs I'd Kick You as Linda Chase Infiniti – One Battle After Another as Willa Ferguson Eva Victor – Sorry, Baby as Agnes
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
*Benicio del Toro – One Battle After Another* as Sensei Sergio St. Carlos** RUNNER UP: Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein as The Creature Sean Penn – One Battle After Another as Col. Steven J. Lockjaw Adam Sandler – Jay Kelly as Ron Sukenick Stellan Skarsgård – Sentimental Value as Gustav Borg	*Amy Madigan – Weapons* as Gladys** RUNNER UP: Regina Hall – One Battle After Another as Deandra Ariana Grande – Wicked: For Good as Galinda "Glinda" Upland Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas – Sentimental Value as Agnes Borg Pettersen Teyana Taylor – One Battle After Another as Perfidia Beverly Hills
Best Original Screenplay	Best Adapted Screenplay
Sinners – Ryan Coogler RUNNER UP: Sentimental Value – Eskil Vogt and Joachim Trier If I Had Legs I'd Kick You – Mary Bronstein Marty Supreme – Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie Sorry, Baby – Eva Victor Weapons – Zach Cregger	One Battle After Another – Paul Thomas Anderson RUNNER UP: Train Dreams – Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar Frankenstein – Guillermo del Toro Hamnet – Chloé Zhao and Maggie O'Farrell No Other Choice – Park Chan-wook, Lee Kyoung-mi, Don McKellar, and Lee Ja-hye
Best Cinematography	Best Production Design
Sinners – Autumn Durald Arkapaw RUNNER UP: Train Dreams – Adolpho Veloso F1 – Claudio Miranda Frankenstein – Dan Laustsen One Battle After Another – Michael Bauman	Frankenstein – Tamara Deverell and Shane Vieau RUNNER UP: Sinners – Hannah Beachler and Monique Champagne The Fantastic Four: First Steps – Jille Azis and Kasra Farahani Hamnet – Fiona Crombie and Alice Felton Marty Supreme – Jack Fisk and Adam Willis
Best Original Score	Best Original Song
Sinners – Ludwig Göransson RUNNER UP: Train Dreams – Bryce Dessner F1 – Hans Zimmer Hamnet – Max Richter One Battle After Another – Jonny Greenwood	*"I Lied to You" – Raphael Saadiq and Ludwig Göransson (Sinners)* RUNNER UP: "Golden" – Ejae, Mark Sonnenblick, Ido, 24, and Teddy (KPop Demon Hunters) "Highest 2 Lowest" – Aiyana-Lee Anderson and Nicole Daciana Anderson (Highest 2 Lowest) "Last Time (I Seen the Sun)" – Alice Smith, Miles Caton, and Ludwig Göransson (Sinners) "Train Dreams" – Nick Cave and Bryce Dessner (Train Dreams)
Best Ensemble	Best International Film
One Battle After Another RUNNER UP: Sinners Black Bag Marty Supreme Sentimental Value	Sentimental Value • Norway RUNNER UP: No Other Choice • South Korea It Was Just an Accident • Iran The Secret Agent • Brazil Sirāt • Spain
Best Animated Film	Best Documentary Film
KPop Demon Hunters RUNNER UP: Arco Elio Scarlet Zootopia 2	The Alabama Solution RUNNER UP: The Perfect Neighbor The Librarians My Mom Jayne Predators
Breakthrough Award	Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema
Miles Caton RUNNER UP: Chase Infiniti David Corenswet Jacobi Jupe Eva Victor	Weapons RUNNER UP: Bugonia Meta Take One The Naked Gun Sister Salad Days (short) Superman Swimming Holes (short) Thunderbolts* Withdrawal Zora Head: The Life and Scholarship of Valerie Boyd (short)

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Anderson, Erik (December 19, 2025). "Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) Nominations: 'One Battle After Another' Leads with 12". AwardsWatch. Retrieved December 19, 2025.
^ Neglia, Matt (December 27, 2025). "The 2025 Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) Winners". Next Best Picture. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
^ Anderson, Erik (December 27, 2025). "Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) Winners: 'One Battle After Another' and 'Sinners' Take Top Awards". AwardsWatch. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
^ arnewsteam (December 27, 2025). "Georgia Film Critics Association Gives Best Picture to 'One Battle After Another'". AwardsRadar. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
^ "2025 Awards". Georgia Film Critics Association. Retrieved December 19, 2025.
^ Neglia, Matt (December 19, 2025). "The 2025 Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) Nominations". Next Best Picture. Retrieved December 19, 2025.

External links

Official website

[Nominations-1] Anderson, Erik (December 19, 2025). "Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) Nominations: 'One Battle After Another' Leads with 12". AwardsWatch. Retrieved December 19, 2025.

[2] Neglia, Matt (December 27, 2025). "The 2025 Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) Winners". Next Best Picture. Retrieved December 28, 2025.

[3] Anderson, Erik (December 27, 2025). "Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) Winners: 'One Battle After Another' and 'Sinners' Take Top Awards". AwardsWatch. Retrieved December 28, 2025.

[4] rnewsteam (December 27, 2025). "Georgia Film Critics Association Gives Best Picture to 'One Battle After Another'". AwardsRadar. Retrieved December 28, 2025.

[5] "2025 Awards". Georgia Film Critics Association. Retrieved December 19, 2025.

[6] Neglia, Matt (December 19, 2025). "The 2025 Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) Nominations". Next Best Picture. Retrieved December 19, 2025.

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