And that's a wrap on our 2025 awards. Congratulations to all the winners!

The SFCS 2025 award for Best PICTURE: 📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER - Paul Thomas Anderson @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 award for Best DIRECTOR: 📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER - Paul Thomas Anderson @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 award for Best LEAD ACTOR: 📽️ LEONARDO DICAPRIO - One Battle After Another @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 award for Best LEAD ACTRESS: 📽️ JESSIE BUCKLEY - Hamnet @focusfeatures.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 award for Best SUPPORTING ACTOR: 📽️ SEAN PENN - One Battle After Another @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 award for Best SUPPORTING ACTRESS: 📽️ WUNMI MOSAKU - Sinners @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 award for Best YOUTH PERFORMANCE: 📽️ JACOBI JUPE - Hamnet @focusfeatures.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 award for Best ENSEMBLE: 📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER - Cassandra Kulukundis @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 award for Best PACIFIC NORTHWEST FILM: 📽️ TRAIN DREAMS - Clint Bentley @netflix.com

The SFCS 2025 award for Best PACIFIC NORTHWEST SHORT: 📽️ SONGS OF BLACK FOLK - Justin Emeka, Haley Watson

The SFCS 2025 award for Best INTERNATIONAL FILM: 📽️ IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT - Jafar Panahi @neonrated

The SFCS 2025 award for Best DOCUMENTARY FILM: 📽️ WTO/99 - Ian Bell

The SFCS 2025 award for Best ANIMATED FILM: 📽️ KPOP DEMON HUNTERS - Maggie Kang, Chris Appelhans @netflix.com @maggiekang.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 award for Best CINEMATOGRAPHY: 📽️ SINNERS - Autumn Durald Durkapaw @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 award for EDITING: 📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER - Andy Jurgensen @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 award for PRODUCTION DESIGN: 📽️ FRANKENSTEIN - Tamara Deverell (Production Design), Shane Vieau (Set Decoration) @netflix.com

The SFCS 2025 award for COSTUME DESIGN: 📽️ FRANKENSTEIN - Kate Hawley @netflix.com @katehawleycostume.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 award for ORIGINAL SCORE: 📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER - Jonny Greenwood @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 award for ACTION CHOREOGRAPHY: 📽️ MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING - Wade Eastwood @paramountpictures.bsky.social @missionimpossible.com

The SFCS 2025 award for VILLAIN OF THE YEAR: 📽️ AUNT GLADYS - as portrayed by Amy Madigan in WEAPONS @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 award for VISUAL EFFECTS: 📽️ AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH - Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett @20thcenturystudios.bsky.social

The SFCS 2025 bestows a SPECIAL CITATION for ANIMAL ACTING to 🐕 INDY for his work in 📽️GOOD BOY @ifcfilms.bsky.social

SFCS recognizes SKY HOPINKA with the 2025 John Hartl Pacific Northwest Spotlight. The award will be presented along with POWWOW PEOPLE as part of the 2026 Seattle International Film Festival.

Good morning! We'll be announcing our 10th set of SFCS annual film awards beginning at 10:00 am (PST)

It was an absolute honor to assemble this and learn how these nine films have impacted us in the SFCS. Thanks to everyone who participated and to the brilliant work of these nine filmmakers. Who will be our 10th recipient of Best Picture?! Find out soon!

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST PICTURE: 📽️ BUGONIA 📽️ HAMNET 📽️ IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT 📽️ MARTY SUPREME 📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER 📽️ SENTIMENTAL VALUE 📽️ SINNERS 📽️ SORRY, BABY 📽️ TRAIN DREAMS 📽️ WEAPONS

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST DIRECTOR: 📽️ Chloé Zhao - HAMNET 📽️ Josh Safdie - MARTY SUPREME 📽️ Paul Thomas Anderson - ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER 📽️ Ryan Coogler - SINNERS 📽️ Clint Bentley - TRAIN DREAMS

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST LEAD ACTOR: 📽️ Timothée Chalamet - MARTY SUPREME 📽️ Leonardo DiCaprio - ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER 📽️ Joel Edgerton - TRAIN DREAMS 📽️ Ethan Hawke - BLUE MOON 📽️ Michael B. Jordan - SINNERS

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST LEAD ACTRESS: 📽️ Jessie Buckley - HAMNET 📽️ Rose Byrne - IF I HAD LEGS I'D KICK YOU 📽️ Amanda Seyfried - THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE 📽️ Emma Stone - BUGONIA 📽️ Eva Victor - SORRY, BABY

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: 📽️ Benicio del Toro - ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER 📽️ Jacob Elordi - FRANKENSTEIN 📽️ David Jonsson - THE LONG WALK 📽️ William H. Macy - TRAIN DREAMS 📽️ Sean Penn - ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: 📽️ Ariana Grande - WICKED: FOR GOOD 📽️ Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas - SENTIMENTAL VALUE 📽️ Amy Madigan - WEAPONS 📽️ Wunmi Mosaku - SINNERS 📽️ Teyana Taylor - ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST YOUTH PERFORMANCE: 📽️ Cary Christopher - WEAPONS 📽️ Shannon Gorman - RENTAL FAMILY 📽️ Jacobi Jupe - HAMNET 📽️ Jasper Thompson - THE MASTERMIND 📽️ Alfie Williams - 28 YEARS LATER

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST ENSEMBLE: 📽️ EEPHUS 📽️ MARTY SUPREME 📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER 📽️ SINNERS 📽️ WAKE UP DEAD MAN: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM: 📽️ IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT 📽️ NO OTHER CHOICE 📽️ THE SECRET AGENT 📽️ SENTIMENTAL VALUE 📽️ THE UGLY STEPSISTER

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM: 📽️ THE ALABAMA SOLUTION 📽️ COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT 📽️ PAVEMENTS 📽️ THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR 📽️ WTO/99

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST ANIMATED FILM: 📽️ ARCO 📽️ THE COLORS WITHIN 📽️ KPOP DEMON HUNTERS 📽️ LITTLE AMÉLIE OR THE CHARACTER OF RAIN 📽️ ZOOTOPIA 2

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST SCREENPLAY: 📽️ MARTY SUPREME 📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER 📽️ SINNERS 📽️ SORRY, BABY 📽️ TRAIN DREAMS

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: 📽️ FRANKENSTEIN 📽️ HAMNET 📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER 📽️ SINNERS 📽️ TRAIN DREAMS

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST EDITING: 📽️ F1® THE MOVIE 📽️ MARTY SUPREME 📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER 📽️ REFLECTION IN A DEAD DIAMOND 📽️ SINNERS

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN: 📽️ FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS 📽️ FRANKENSTEIN 📽️ THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME 📽️ RESURRECTION 📽️ SINNERS

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST COSTUME DESIGN: 📽️ FRANKENSTEIN 📽️ THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME 📽️ SINNERS 📽️ TRAIN DREAMS 📽️ WICKED: FOR GOOD

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST ORIGINAL SCORE: 📽️ F1® THE MOVIE 📽️ FRANKENSTEIN 📽️ ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER 📽️ SINNERS 📽️ TRON: ARES

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST ACTION CHOREOGRAPHY: 📽️ AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH 📽️ FROM THE WORLD OF JOHN WICK: BALLERINA 📽️ MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING 📽️ PREDATOR: BADLANDS 📽️ SINNERS

The 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST VISUAL EFFECTS: 📽️ AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH 📽️ F1® THE MOVIE 📽️ FRANKENSTEIN 📽️ PREDATOR: BADLANDS 📽️ SINNERS

The 2025 SFCS nominees for VILLAIN OF THE YEAR: 📽️ Laura - BRING HER BACK - Sally Hawkins 📽️ Col. Steven J. Lockjaw - ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER - Sean Penn 📽️ Remmick - SINNERS - Jack O’Connell 📽️ Lex Luthor - SUPERMAN - Nicholas Hoult 📽️ Aunt Gladys - WEAPONS - Amy Madigan

Also previously announced, the 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST PACIFIC NORTHWEST SHORT FILM are: 📽️ CHARLOTTE, 1994 📽️ A FATEFUL WEEKEND 📽️ SHELLY'S LEG 📽️ SONGS OF BLACK FOLK 📽️ STYLE: A SEATTLE BASKETBALL STORY

As previously announced, the 2025 SFCS nominees for BEST PACIFIC NORTHWEST FILM are: 📽️ NOT ONE DROP OF BLOOD 📽️ TO KILL A WOLF 📽️ TRAIN DREAMS 📽️ TWINLESS 📽️ WOLF LAND (DIRECTOR'S CUT) 📽️ WTO/99

Good morning! We'll be starting our announcements of the nominees for the Seattle Film Critics Society's annual awards at noon (pacific time ). Grab a coffee and we'll see you then!

@shouldiseeit.bsky.social interviews Wolf Land director Sarah Hoffman, DP Bryce Yukio Adolphson, and editor David Wullzen at @seattlecritics.bsky.social's PNW award nominee screening at @siffnews.bsky.social Film Center. Wolf Land is streaming on @cascadepbs.org; we screened the director's cut.