The U.K. Film Critics Association has officially announced its 2025 awards winners. The U.K. Film Critics Association awards are voted on by professional critics who work in the United Kingdom.
U.K. Film Critics Association 2024 award winners were as follows,
- Best film: Dune: Part Two
- Best director: Denis Villeneuve: Dune: Part Two
- Best actor: Colman Domingo: Sing Sing
- Best actress: Demi Moore: The Substance
- Best supporting actor: Denzel Washington: Gladiator II
- Best supporting actress: Isabella Rossellini: Conclave
The 2025 U.K. Film Critics Association Awards were largely dominated by Sinners, which emerged as the standout title of the night. The film bagged Film of the Year alongside other acting category wins for Michael B. Jordan and Wunmi Mosaku. Other notable wins include directing recognition for Paul Thomas Anderson and a leading actress win for Jessie Buckley.
The association's official website reads,
"The Film Critics Association UK is the national association for Film Critics based in the UK. It is an independent group for Film and TV journalists based in the UK with a mission is to provide a supportive community for critics, offering opportunities for networking, professional development, and the celebration of excellence in film and television journalism."
It also adds,
"Our members include a diverse range of critics, writers, and journalists who contribute to leading publications, websites, podcasts, and broadcast outlets across the UK. We welcome critics at all stages of their careers, from established voices to emerging talent, reflecting the full spectrum of British film culture."
Some of the association's members are as follows,
- Kelechi Ehenulo
- Laura Venning
- David Garlick
- Matthew Turner
- Freda Cooper
- Rafa Sales Ross
- David Opie
- Rebecca Sayce
- Yasmine Kandil
- Olivia Anne Cleary
- Katie Hogan
- Zoe Rose Smith
- Katie Smith Wong
- Maria Lattila
- Jack Francis
- Jed Wagman
- Tessa Williams
- Hannah Wales
- Shelby Cooke
- Luke Hearfield
- Latoya Austin
- Paul Klein
- Theo Fisher
- Jasmine Valentine
- Nicola Austin
Complete list of nominees and winners of the 2025 U.K. Film Critics Association Awards
Film of the year
One Battle After Another
Sentimental Value
Sinners (Winner)
Sorry, Baby
Weapons
Best director
Guillermo del Toro: Frankenstein
Kaouther Ben Hania: The Voice of Hind Rajab
Paul Thomas Anderson: One Battle After Another (Winner)
RaMell Ross: Nickel Boys
Ryan Coogler: Sinners
Best leading actor
Adrien Brody: The Brutalist
Ethan Hawke: Blue Moon
Leonardo DiCaprio: One Battle After Another
Michael B. Jordan: Sinners (Winner)
Robert Aramayo: I Swear
Best leading actress
Emma Stone: Bugonia
Eva Victor: Sorry Baby
Jessie Buckley: Hamnet (Winner)
Renate Reinsve: Sentimental Value
Rose Byrne: If I Had Legs, I'd Kick You
Best supporting actor
Benicio del Toro: One Battle After Another
Delroy Lindo: Sinners
Jacob Elordi: Frankenstein
Sean Penn: One Battle After Another (Winner)
Stellan Skarsgård: Sentimental Value
Best supporting actress
Amy Madigan: Weapons
Chase Infiniti: One Battle After Another
Elle Fanning: Sentimental Value
Teyana Taylor: One Battle After Another
Wunmi Mosaku: Sinners (Winner)
Congratulations to all of the winners at the 2025 UKFCA Awards.
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