Voting kicked off Sunday for the fiftieth Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) Awards.
After asserting John Carpenter because the recipient of this 12 months’s Career Achievement Award, LAFCA members acknowledged a number of the 12 months’s finest movies and skills throughout Sunday’s voting forward of the awards ceremony on Jan. 11, 2025 on the Biltmore Resort in Los Angeles.
Author/director Sean Baker’s Anora took dwelling Finest Image, additionally receiving runner-up for Baker within the Finest Director and Finest Screenplay classes. Anora star Mikey Madison received Finest Main Efficiency, together with Arduous Truths‘ Marianne Jean-Baptiste. Her co-star Yura Borisov received Finest Supporting Efficiency, together with A Actual Ache‘s Kieran Culkin.
Finally 12 months’s LAFCA Awards, The Zone of Curiosity received Finest Image, and runner-up Oppenheimer went on to win Finest Image on the 96th Academy Awards.
Based in 1975, the Los Angeles Movie Critics Affiliation consists of LA-based skilled movie critics working within the native print and digital media. LAFCA members maintain their annual awards vote, honoring display screen excellence on either side of the digicam.
See all of the winners of the fiftieth Los Angeles Movie Critics Affiliation Awards beneath.
Finest Image
Anora
Runner-up: The Brutalist
Finest Director
Mohammad Rasoulof, The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Runner-up: Sean Baker, Anora
Finest Main Performances
Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Arduous Truths; and Mikey Madison, Anora
Runners-up: Demi Moore, The Substance; and Fernanda Torres, I’m Nonetheless Right here
Finest Supporting Performances
Yura Borisov, Anora; and Kieran Culkin, A Actual Ache
Runners-up: Clarence Maclin, Sing Sing; and Adam Pearson, A Totally different Man
Finest Screenplay
Jesse Eisenberg, A Actual Ache
Runner-up: Sean Baker, Anora
Finest Cinematography
Jomo Fray, Nickel Boys
Runner-up: Lol Crawley, The Brutalist
Finest Modifying
Tie: Nicholas Monsour, Nickel Boys; and Hansjörg Weißbrich, September 5
Finest Manufacturing Design
Judy Becker, The Brutalist
Runner-up: Adam Stockhausen, Blitz
Finest Music Rating
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, Challengers
Runner-up: Eiko Ishibashi, Evil Does Not Exist
Finest Animation
Move
Runner-up: Hen for Linda
Finest Movie Not in English Language
All We Think about as Gentle
Runner-up: The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Finest Documentary/Non-Fiction Movie
No Different Land
Runner-up: Dahomey
New Technology Award
Vera Drew, The Individuals’s Joker
Douglas Edwards Experimental Movie Prize
Eduardo Williams’ The Human Surge 3
Profession Achievement Award
John Carpenter
