North Texas Film Critics Association Awards (NTFCA) 2025 Nominations: Complete list of nominees explored

The North Texas Film Critics Association Awards, aka NTFCA, unveiled its nominees for this year’s awards. The nominations have been announced for a total of 13 categories of North Texas Film Critics Association Awards.

Several major releases of this year, namely Marty Supreme, Sinners, Sentimental Value, Hamnet, and One Battle After Another, have been nominated under multiple categories at North Texas Film Critics Association Awards this year. Furthermore, movies like Kpop Demon Hunters and Zootopia2 are nominees under Animated Film category.

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Here’s the complete rundown of nominations for this year’s North Texas Film Critics Association Awards:

BEST PICTURE

• Hamnet
• Marty Supreme
• One Battle After Another
• Sentimental Value
• Sinners

BEST ACTOR

• Timothée Chalamet – Marty Supreme
• Leonardo DiCaprio – One Battle After Another
• Dwayne Johnson – The Smashing Machine
• Michael Jordan – Sinners
• Ethan Hawke – Blue Moon

BEST ACTRESS

• Rose Byrne – If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
• Jessie Buckley – Hamnet
• Cynthia Erivo – Wicked: For Good
• Chase Infiniti – One Battle After Another
• Renate Reinsve – Sentimental Value
• Emma Stone – Bugonia

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

• Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein
• Delroy Lindo – Sinners
• Paul Mescal – Hamnet
• Sean Penn – One Battle After Another
• Stellan Skarsgård – Sentimental Value
• Benicio del Toro – One Battle After Another

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

• Elle Fanning – Sentimental Value
• Ariana Grande – Wicked: For Good
• Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas – Sentimental Value
• Amy Madigan – Weapons
• Wunmi Mosaku – Sinners
• Teyana Taylor – One Battle After Another

BEST DIRECTOR

• Ryan Coogler – Sinners
• Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another
• Josh Safdie – Marty Supreme
• Joachim Trier – Sentimental Value
• Chloé Zhao – Hamnet

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

• It Was Just an Accident (France)
• No Other Choice (South Korea)
• Sentimental Value (Norway)
• Sirāt (Spain)
• The Secret Agent (Brazil)

BEST DOCUMENTARY

• 2000 Meters to Andriivka
• Deaf President Now
• Orwell: 2+2=5
• The Alabama Solution
• The Perfect Neighbor

BEST ANIMATED FILM

• Arco
• KPop Demon Hunters
• Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
• Ne Zha 2
• Zootopia 2

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

• Michael Bauman – One Battle After Another
• Autumn Durald Arkapaw – Sinners
• Dan Laustsen – Frankenstein
• Adolpho Veloso – Train Dreams
• Łukasz Żal – Hamnet

BEST NEWCOMER

• Miles Caton – Sinners
• Chase Infiniti – One Battle After Another
• Jacobi Jupe – Hamnet
• Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas – Sentimental Value
• Alfie Williams – 28 Years Later

BEST SCREENPLAY

• Paul Thomas Anderson & Thomas Pynchon – One Battle After Another
• Ryan Coogler – Sinners
• Zach Cregger – Weapons
• Jafar Panahi – It Was Just an Accident
• Josh Safdie & Ronald Bronstein – Marty Supreme
• Will Tracy – Bugonia
• Chloé Zhao & Maggie O’Farrell – Hamnet

GARY MURRAY AWARD (BEST ENSEMBLE)

• Hamnet
• One Battle After Another
• Sinners
• Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
• Weapons

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