{"id":735918,"date":"2026-02-01T20:37:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T20:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/735918\/"},"modified":"2026-02-01T20:37:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T20:37:13","slug":"the-2025-london-film-critics-circle-lfcc-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/735918\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2025 London Film Critics Circle (LFCC) Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"

The London Film Critics Circle (LFCC<\/a>) have announced their winners representing the best in film for 2025. Here are this year\u2019s winners\u2026<\/p>\n

FILM OF THE YEAR<\/b>
Hamnet<\/a>
Marty Supreme<\/a>
The Mastermind<\/a>
One Battle After Another<\/a><\/strong>
Sentimental Value<\/a>
Sinners<\/a>
Sir\u0101t<\/a>
Sorry, Baby<\/a>
Train Dreams<\/a>
Weapons<\/a><\/p>\n

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
It Was Just an Accident<\/a>
No Other Choice<\/a>
The Secret Agent<\/a>
Sentimental Value<\/a><\/strong>
Sir\u0101t<\/a><\/p>\n

DOCUMENTARY OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
Cover-Up<\/a>
One to One: John & Yoko<\/a>
Orwell: 2+2=5<\/a>
The Perfect Neighbor<\/a><\/strong>
Riefenstahl<\/a><\/p>\n

ANIMATED FEATURE OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
Arco<\/a>
Elio<\/a>
KPop Demon Hunters<\/a><\/strong>
Little Am\u00e9lie or the Character of Rain<\/a>
Zootopia 2<\/a><\/p>\n

BRITISH\/IRISH FILM OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
The Ballad of Wallis Island<\/a>
Bugonia<\/a>
Hamnet<\/a>
I Swear
Pillion<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
Paul Thomas Anderson \u2013 One Battle After Another<\/a><\/strong>
Ryan Coogler \u2013 Sinners<\/a>
\u00d3liver Laxe \u2013 Sir\u0101t<\/a>
Josh Safdie \u2013 Marty Supreme<\/a>
Chlo\u00e9 Zhao \u2013 Hamnet<\/a><\/p>\n

SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
Paul Thomas Anderson \u2013 One Battle After Another<\/a><\/strong>
Ryan Coogler \u2013 Sinners<\/a>
Josh Safdie & Ronald Bronstein \u2013 Marty Supreme<\/a>
Eva Victor \u2013 Sorry, Baby<\/a>
Chlo\u00e9 Zhao & Maggie O\u2019Farrell \u2013 Hamnet<\/a><\/p>\n

ACTOR OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet \u2013 Marty Supreme<\/a><\/strong>
Leonardo DiCaprio \u2013 One Battle After Another<\/a>
Ethan Hawke \u2013 Blue Moon<\/a>
Wagner Moura \u2013 The Secret Agent<\/a>
Josh O\u2019Connor \u2013 The Mastermind<\/a><\/p>\n

ACTRESS OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
Jessie Buckley \u2013 Hamnet<\/a><\/strong>
Rose Byrne \u2013 If I Had Legs I\u2019d Kick You<\/a>
Jennifer Lawrence \u2013 Die My Love<\/a>
Renate Reinsve \u2013 Sentimental Value<\/a>
Eva Victor \u2013 Sorry, Baby<\/a><\/p>\n

SUPPORTING ACTOR OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
Benicio del Toro \u2013 One Battle After Another<\/a>
Jacob Elordi \u2013 Frankenstein<\/a>
Delroy Lindo \u2013 Sinners<\/a>
Sean Penn \u2013 One Battle After Another<\/a><\/strong>
Alexander Skarsg\u00e5rd \u2013 Pillion<\/a><\/p>\n

SUPPORTING ACTRESS OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
Odessa A\u2019zion \u2013 Marty Supreme<\/a>
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas \u2013 Sentimental Value<\/a>
Amy Madigan \u2013 Weapons<\/a><\/strong>
Wunmi Mosaku \u2013 Sinners<\/a>
Teyana Taylor \u2013 One Battle After Another<\/a><\/p>\n

BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
Robert Aramayo \u2013 I Swear \/ Palestine 36<\/a><\/strong>
Miles Caton \u2013 Sinners<\/a>
Frank Dillane \u2013 Urchin<\/a> \/ Harvest<\/a>
Chase Infiniti \u2013 One Battle After Another<\/a>
Eva Victor \u2013 Sorry, Baby<\/a><\/p>\n

BREAKTHROUGH BRITISH\/IRISH FILMMAKER OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
Tom Basden & Tim Key \u2013 The Ballad of Wallis Island<\/a>
Laura Carreira \u2013 On Falling
Akinola Davies Jr. \u2013 My Father\u2019s Shadow<\/a>
Harris Dickinson \u2013 Urchin<\/a>
Harry Lighton \u2013 Pillion<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

BRITISH\/IRISH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
Naomi Ackie \u2013 Sorry, Baby<\/a> \/ Mickey 17<\/a> \/ The Thursday Murder Club<\/a>
Robert Aramayo \u2013 I Swear \/ Palestine 36<\/a>
Jessie Buckley \u2013 Hamnet<\/a>
David Jonsson \u2013 Wasteman<\/a> \/ The Long Walk<\/a>
Josh O\u2019Connor \u2013 The Mastermind<\/a> \/ The History of Sound<\/a> \/ Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

YOUNG BRITISH\/IRISH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
Scott Ellis Watson \u2013 I Swear
Ebada Hassan \u2013 Brides
Jacobi Jupe \u2013 Hamnet<\/a>
Noah Jupe \u2013 Hamnet<\/a> \/ The Carpenter\u2019s Son<\/a>
Alfie Williams \u2013 28 Years Later<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD<\/strong>
Die My Love<\/a> \u2013 Editing, Toni Froschhamer
The Ice Tower<\/a> \u2013 Production Design, Julia Irribarria
Marty Supreme<\/a> \u2013 Casting, Jennifer Venditti
The Mastermind<\/a> \u2013 Music, Rob Mazurek
One Battle After Another<\/a> \u2013 Editing, Andy Jurgensen
Sinners<\/a> \u2013 Music, Ludwig G\u00f6ransson<\/strong>
Sir\u0101t<\/a> \u2013 Sound Design, Laia Casanovas
Sound of Falling<\/a> \u2013 Costume Design, Sabrina Kr\u00e4mer
Train Dreams<\/a> \u2013 Cinematography, Adolpho Veloso
Weapons<\/a> \u2013 Makeup and Hairstyling, Leo Satkovich, Melizah Wheat and Jason Collins<\/p>\n

BRITISH\/IRISH SHORT FILM OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
Two Black Boys In Paradise \u2013 Directed by Baz Sells
Leaving Ikordoru in 1999 \u2013 Directed by Rashida Seriki
I Saw The Face Of God In The Jet Wash \u2013 Directed by Mark Jenkin
Neil Armstrong and the Langholmites \u2013 Directed by Duncan Cowles<\/strong>
Milk \u2013 Directed by Naomi Waring<\/p>\n

What do you think of the winners? Please let us know your thoughts on our X<\/a> account. Click here<\/a> for more upcoming awards season dates, here<\/a> for the most recent tally of awards season winners, here<\/a> for our precursor tracker, and here<\/a> for our current Oscar predictions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The London Film Critics Circle (LFCC) have announced their winners representing the best in film for 2025. Here…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":735919,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3935],"tags":[131980,153074,77,218283,3943,218284,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-735918","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-award-winners","9":"tag-awards-season","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-lfcc","12":"tag-movies","13":"tag-precursor-awards-2025","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115997300648028990","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=735918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735918\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/735919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=735918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=735918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=735918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}