Mentre attendiamo le nomination ai Golden Globes 2025, le associazioni dei critici dalla costa Est a quella Ovest degli Stati Uniti proclamano i loro film preferiti dell’anno. Ecco di seguito i vincitori dei premi della critica secondo la Los Angeles Film Critics Association, la Boston Society of Film Critics e la Washington DC Area Film Critics Association.
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
Best Picture: “Anora” (Neon)
Director: Mohammad Rasoulof, “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” (Neon)
Leading Performances: Marianne Jean-Baptiste, “Hard Truths” (Bleecker Street); Mikey Madison, “Anora” (Neon)
Supporting Performances: Yura Borisov, “Anora” (Neon); Kieran Culkin, “A Real Pain” (Searchlight Pictures)
Screenplay: “A Real Pain” (Searchlight Pictures) — Jesse Eisenberg
Animation: “Flow” (Janus Films/Sideshow)
Cinematography: “Nickel Boys” (Amazon MGM Studios)
Editing: (TIE) “Nickel Boys” (Amazon MGM Studios) — Nicholas Monsour; “September 5” (Paramount Pictures) — Hansjörg Weißbrich
Production Design: Judy Becker, “The Brutalist” (A24)
Music Score: “Challengers” (Amazon MGM Studios) — Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
Foreign Language: “All We Imagine as Light” (Janus Films/Sideshow)
Documentary/Non-Fiction Film: “No Other Land”
New Generation Award: Vera Drew, “The People’s Joker” (Altered Innocence)
Douglas Edwards Experimental Film Prize: “The Human Surge 3” by Eduardo Williams
Career Achievement Award: John Carpenter
Special Citation: Adam Hyman, for decades of curating, programming and administrating the screenings and other events of LA Filmforum
Boston Society of Film Critics
Best
Picture: “Anora”
Director: Sean Baker, “Anora”
Actor: Timothée Chalamet, “A Complete Unknown”
Actress: Mikey Madison, “Anora”
Supporting Actor: Edward Norton, “A Complete Unknown”
Supporting Actress: Danielle Deadwyler, “The Piano Lesson”
Adapted Screenplay: “Nickel Boys”
Original Screenplay: “Anora”
Ensemble: “Sing Sing”
New Filmmaker: Annie Baker, “Janet Planet”
Documentary: “No Other Land”
Animated Film: “Flow”
Cinematography: “The Brutalist” (Lol Crawley)
Editing: “Challengers” (Marco Costa)
Score: “The Brutalist” (Daniel Blumberg)
Non-English Language Film: “Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of
the World”
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association
Best
Feature: “Wicked”
Director: Brady Corbet, “The Brutalist”
Actor: Colman Domingo, “Sing Sing”
Actress: Mikey Madison, “Anora”
Supporting Actor: Kieran Culkin, “A Real Pain”
Supporting Actress: Danielle Deadwyler, “The Piano Lesson”
Original Screenplay: “A Real Pain”
Adapted Screenplay: “Conclave”
Animated Feature: “The Wild Robot”
Production Design: “Wicked”
Cinematography: “Nosferatu”
Editing: “Anora” and “Dune:
Part Two”
Original Score: “The Brutalist” and “Challengers”
Documentary: “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story”
International Film: “Emilia Pérez”
Youth Performance: Elliott Hefferman, “Blitz”
Voice Performance: Lupita Nyong’o, “The Wild Robot”
Motion Capture: Owen Teague, “Kingdom of the Planet of the
Apes”
Stunts: “The
Fall Guy”
Acting Ensemble: “Conclave”
The Joe Barber Award for Best Portrayal of Washington, DC: “Civil
War”