The Utah Film Critics Association (UFCA) have announced their winers representing the best in film for 2025. Here are this year’s winners…
Best Picture
Hamnet (RUNNER-UP)
One Battle After Another
Sinners
Sorry, Baby (WINNER)
Train Dreams
Best Achievement in Directing
Chloé Zhao – Hamnet
Eva Victor – Sorry, Baby (WINNER)
Guillermo del Toro – Frankenstein
Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another
Ryan Coogler – Sinners (RUNNER-UP)
Best Lead Performance – Male
Ethan Hawke – Blue Moon
Joel Edgerton – Train Dreams (RUNNER-UP)
Leonardo DiCaprio – One Battle After Another
Michael B. Jordan – Sinners (WINNER)
Timothée Chalamet – Marty Supreme
Best Lead Performance – Female
Chase Infiniti – One Battle After Another
Eva Victor – Sorry, Baby
Jessie Buckley – Hamnet (WINNER)
Renate Reinsve – Sentimental Value
Rose Byrne – If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (RUNNER-UP)
Best Supporting Performance – Male
Benicio del Toro – One Battle After Another
Delroy Lindo – Sinners (WINNER)
Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein (RUNNER-UP)
Jacobi Jupe – Hamnet
Paul Mescal – Hamnet
Sean Penn – One Battle After Another
Stellan Skarsgård – Sentimental Value
Best Supporting Performance – Female
Amy Madigan – Weapons (WINNER)
Ariana Grande – Wicked: For Good
Elle Fanning – Sentimental Value
Teyana Taylor – One Battle After Another
Wunmi Mosaku – Sinners (RUNNER-UP)
Best Ensemble
One Battle After Another
Sentimental Value
Sinners (WINNER)
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (RUNNER-UP)
Warfare
Vice/Martin Award for Performance in a Science-Fiction – Fantasy – or Horror Film
Alfie Williams – 28 Years Later (TIE)
Amy Madigan – Weapons (TIE)
Elle Fanning – Predator: Badlands
Indy the Dog – Good Boy
Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein
Best Screenplay
Hamnet
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
Sinners (RUNNER-UP)
Sorry, Baby (WINNER)
Best Cinematography
F1
Hamnet
One Battle After Another
Sinners (RUNNER-UP)
Train Dreams (WINNER)
Best Score
F1
Frankenstein
Hamnet (RUNNER-UP)
One Battle After Another
Sinners (WINNER)
Best Film Editing
F1
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
Sinners (RUNNER-UP)
Warfare (WINNER)
Best Visual Effects
Avatar: Fire And Ash (RUNNER-UP)
Frankenstein (WINNER)
Predator: Badlands
Sinners
Superman
Best Sound
F1 (RUNNER-UP)
Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning
One Battle After Another
Sinners
Warfare (WINNER)
Best Stunt Design
F1
From the World of John Wick: Ballerina (RUNNER-UP)
Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning (WINNER)
Predator: Badlands
The Running Man
Best Documentary Feature
2000 Meters to Andriivka
The Alabama Solution (WINNER)
Come See Me in the Good Light
The Librarians
Orwell: 2+2=5
The Perfect Neighbor (RUNNER-UP)
Best Animated Feature
Arco
Elio
K-Pop Demon Hunters (RUNNER-UP)
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain (WINNER)
Zootopia 2
Best Non-English Language Feature
It Was Just an Accident (WINNER)
No Other Choice
The Secret Agent
Sentimental Value (RUNNER-UP)
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