24th Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association (2025)
Best Film
Sinners
Hamnet
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
Sentimental Value
Best Director
Ryan Coogler - Sinners
Paul Thomas Anderson - One Battle After Another
Jafar Panahi - It Was Just an Accident
Josh Safdie - Marty Supreme
Chloé Zhao - Hamnet
Best Ensemble
Sinners
Hamnet
It Was Just an Accident
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
Sentimental Value
Wake Up Dead Man
Best Actor
Michael B. Jordan - Sinners as Elijah "Smoke" Moore / Elias "Stack" Moore
Timothée Chalamet - Marty Supreme as Marty Mauser
Leonardo DiCaprio - One Battle After Another as Bob Ferguson
Joel Edgerton - Train Dreams as Robert Grainier
Ethan Hawke - Blue Moon as Lorenz Hart
Best Actress
Jessie Buckley - Hamnet as Agnes Shakespeare
Rose Byrne - If I Had Legs I'd Kick You as Linda
Cynthia Erivo - Wicked: For Good as Elphaba Thropp
Chase Infiniti - One Battle After Another as Willa Ferguson
Renate Reinsve - Sentimental Value as Nora Borg
Best Supporting Actor
Benicio del Toro - One Battle After Another as Sergio St. Carlos
Jacob Elordi - Frankenstein as The Creature
Delroy Lindo - Sinners as Delta Slim
Sean Penn - One Battle After Another as Col. Steven J. Lockjaw
Stellan Skarsgård - Sentimental Value as Gustav Borg
Best Supporting Actress
Teyana Taylor - One Battle After Another as Perfidia Beverly Hills
Ariana Grande - Wicked: For Good as Galinda "Glinda" Upland
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas - Sentimental Value as Agnes Borg Pettersen
Amy Madigan - Weapons as Gladys
Wunmi Mosaku - Sinners as Annie
Best Original Screenplay
Sinners - Ryan Coogler
It Was Just an Accident - Jafar Panahi
Marty Supreme - Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie
Sentimental Value - Eskil Vogt and Joachim Trier
Weapons - Zach Cregger
Best Adapted Screenplay
One Battle After Another - Paul Thomas Anderson
Bugonia - Will Tracy
Frankenstein - Guillermo del Toro
Hamnet - Chloé Zhao and Maggie O'Farrell
Train Dreams - Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar
Best Editing
F1 - Stephen Mirrione (TIE)
Sinners - Michael P. Shawver (TIE)
Hamnet - Chloé Zhao and Affonso Gonçalves
Marty Supreme - Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie
One Battle After Another - Andy Jurgensen
Best Cinematography
Sinners - Autumn Durald Arkapaw
Frankenstein - Dan Laustsen
Marty Supreme - Darius Khondji
One Battle After Another - Michael Bauman
Train Dreams - Adolpho Veloso
Best Production Design
Sinners - Hannah Beachler and Monique Champagne
The Fantastic Four: First Steps - Kasra Farahani and Jille Azis
Frankenstein - Tamara Deverell and Shane Vieau
Hamnet - Fiona Crombie and Alice Felton
Wicked: For Good - Nathan Crowley and Lee Sandales
Best Original Score
Sinners - Ludwig Göransson
Frankenstein - Alexandre Desplat
Hamnet - Max Richter
Marty Supreme - Daniel Lopatin
One Battle After Another - Jonny Greenwood
Best Foreign Language Film
Sentimental Value (Norway)
It Was Just an Accident (France)
Left-Handed Girl (Taiwan)
No Other Choice (South Korea)
The Secret Agent (Brazil)
Best Documentary
The Perfect Neighbor
Come See Me in the Good Light
The Librarians
Orwell: 2+2=5
Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk
Best Animated Feature
KPop Demon Hunters
Arco
Elio
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
Zootopia 2
Best Youth Performance
Miles Caton - Sinners as Samuel "Sammie" Moore
Cary Christopher - Weapons as Alex Lilly
Shannon Mahina Gorman - Rental Family as Mia Kawasaki
Jacobi Jupe - Hamnet as Hamnet Shakespeare
Nina Ye - Left-Handed Girl as I-Jing
Mason Thames - How to Train Your Dragon as Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III
Best Voice Performance
Arden Cho - KPop Demon Hunters as Rumi
Jason Bateman - Zootopia 2 as Nick Wilde
Ginnifer Goodwin - Zootopia 2 as Judy Hopps
Yonas Kibreab - Elio as Elio Solís
Ke Huy Quan - Zootopia 2 as Gary De'Snake
Best Stunts
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
F1
One Battle After Another
Sinners
Superman
Best Motion Capture Performance
Zoe Saldaña - Avatar: Fire and Ash as Neytiri
Oona Chaplin - Avatar: Fire and Ash as Varang
Stephen Lang - Avatar: Fire and Ash as Colonel Miles Quaritch
Sigourney Weaver - Avatar: Fire and Ash as Kiri
Sam Worthington - Avatar: Fire and Ash as Jake Sully
Joe Barber Award for Best Portrayal of Washington, DC
A House of Dynamite
Anniversary
Captain America: Brave New World
Nuremberg
Thunderbolts*