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C R O S S I N G T H E F I N I S H L I N E . . . The final standings as of 21.Dec.25 with 86 awards tabulated oscar/bafta *nominee **winner guild +nominee ++winner |
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F I L M
749 It Was Just an Accident 699 One Battle After Another 630 Sentimental Value 605 Sinners 500 The Secret Agent 436 The Perfect Neighbor 364 Hamnet 314 No Other Choice 279 The Voice of Hind Rajab 261 Train Dreams 252 Zootopia 2 245 Frankenstein 237 Orwell 2+2=5 228 Marty Supreme 196 Weapons 195 KPop Demon Hunters 194 Sirat 192 2000 Meters to Andriivka 187 Little Amelie or the Character of Rain 182 Arco 165 Bugonia 162 Cover-Up 149 Left-Handed Girl 143 Come See Me in the Good Light 134 The Mastermind 133 Sound of Falling 125 My Undesirable Friends Part I: Last Air in Moscow 122 Riefenstahl 120 Silent Friend 119 The Alabama Solution 115 The Tale of Silyan 105 Pillion 105 Predators 101 Elio 98 Sorry, Baby 97 My Mom Jayne 97 Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk 96 Apocalypse in the Tropics 88 Jay Kelly 86 Wicked: For Good 82 Afternoons of Solitude 82 Mr Nobody Against Putin 80 Deaf President Now 80 Endless Cookie 68 The Ballad of Wallis Island |
D I R E C T O R
437 Paul Thomas Anderson - One Battle After Another 329 Ryan Coogler - Sinners 239 Chloe Zhao - Hamnet 173 Jafar Panahi - It Was Just an Accident 127 Josh Safdie - Marty Supreme 106 Guillermo Del Toro - Frankenstein 87 Joachim Trier - Sentimental Value 60 Geeta Gandbhir - The Perfect Neighbor 49 Oliver Laxe - Sirat 42 Clint Bentley - Train Dreams S C R E E N P L A Y 
429 One Battle After Another - Paul Thomas Anderson 359 Sinners. - Ryan Coogler 191 Marty Supreme. - Josh Safdie 187 It Was Just an Accident. - Jafar Panahi 146 Train Dreams - Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar 134 Hamnet - Chloe Zhao, Maggie O'Farrell 133 Sentimental Value. - Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier 129 Bugonia - Will Tracy 113 Jay Kelly. - Noah Baumbach, Emily Mortimer 113 Sorry, Baby. - Eva Victor E N S E M B L E / C A S T I N G
309 Sinners - Francine Maisler 218 One Battle After Another - Cassandra Kulukundis 161 Marty Supreme - Jennifer Venditti 95 Wake Up Dead Man - Bret Howe, Mary Vernieu 90 Sentimental Value - Yngvill Kolset Haga, Avy Kaufman 75 Jay Kelly - Douglas Aibel, Nina Gold 71 Hamnet - Nina Gold 67 Wicked: For Good - Tiffany Little Canfield, Bernard Telsey 60 Warfare - Kharmel Cochrane 50 The Long Walk - Rich Delia | ||
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A C T R E S S 
357 Rose Byrne - If I Had Legs I'd Kick You 334 Jessie Buckley - Hamnet 170 Emma Stone - Bugonia 150 Renate Reinsve - Sentimental Value 133 Jennifer Lawrence - Die My Love 117 Chase Infiniti - One Battle After Another 108 Amanda Seyfried - The Testament of Ann Lee 96 Tessa Thompson - Hedda 68 Cynthia Erivo - Wicked: For Good 50 Eva Victor - Sorry, Baby |
A C T O R 
305 Leonardo DiCaprio - One Battle After Another 292 Michael B Jordan - Sinners 274 Joel Edgerton - Train Dreams 274 Wagner Moura - The Secret Agent 247 Timothee Chalamet - Marty Supreme 233 Ethan Hawke - Blue Moon 79 Robert Aramayo - I Swear, Palestine 36 75 Josh O'Connor - The Mastermind, Wake Up Dead Man, The History of Sound, Rebuilding 61 Jesse Plemons - Bugonia 55 Toni Servillo - La Grazia | ||
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S U P P O R T I N G A C T R E S S 
323 Amy Madigan - Weapons 280 Teyana Taylor - One Battle After Another 184 Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas - Sentimental Value 156 Wunmi Mosaku - Sinners 106 Ariana Grande - Wicked: For Good 82 Nina Hoss - Hedda 73 Elle Fanning - Sentimental Value, Predator: Badlands 72 Odessa A'zion - Marty Supreme 43 Emily Blunt - The Smashing Machine 40 Oona Chaplin - Avatar: Fire & Ash |
S U P P O R T I N G A C T O R 
333 Benicio del Toro - One Battle After Another, The Phoenician Scheme 266 Sean Penn - One Battle After Another 262 Stellan Skarsgard - Sentimental Value 154 Jacob Elordi - Frankenstein 110 Paul Mescal - Hamnet 93 Delroy Lindo - Sinners 74 Adam Sandler - Jay Kelly 58 Andrew Scott - Blue Moon 49 Alexander Skarsgard - Pillion 40 Jay Lycurgo - Steve | ||
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B R E A K T H R O U G H A C T O R
203 Chase Infiniti - One Battle After Another 135 Miles Caton - Sinners 100 Jacobi Jupe - Hamnet 99 Eva Victor - Sorry, Baby 57 Abou Sangare - Souleymane's Story 49 Nina Ye - Left-Handed Girl 46 Alfie Williams - 28 Years Later 45 Cary Christopher - Weapons 43 Shannon Mahina Gorman - Rental Family 40 Posy Sterling - Lollipop |
B R E A K T H R O U G H F I L M M A K E R 
214 Eva Victor - Sorry, Baby 90 Harry Lighton - Pillion 78 Carson Lund - Eephus 70 Laura Carreira - On Falling 68 Akinola Davies Jr - My Father's Shadow 58 Harris Dickinson - Urchin 40 Cal McMau - Wasteman 40 Dhiraj Mahey - Ish 40 Myrid Carten - A Want in Her 40 Mariska Hargitay - My Mom Jayne | ||
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A R T 
555 Frankenstein 402 Sinners 354 Wicked: For Good 207 Hamnet 110 Weapons 104 Marty Supreme 102 Hedda 93 The Smashing Machine 80 Pillion 74 The Fantastic 4: First Steps M U S I C 
761 Sinners - Ludwig Goransson 370 Wicked: For Good - Stephen Schwartz 272 KPop Demon Hunters 250 F1 - Hans Zimmer 215 One Battle After Another - Jonny Greenwood 172 Frankenstein - Alexandre Desplat 158 Diane Warren: Relentless - Lesley Barber 150 Tron: Ares - Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross 149 The Ballad of Wallis Island - Tom Basden, Adem Ilhan 135 Hamnet - Max Richter C I N E M A T O G R A P H Y
412 Sinners - Autumn Durald Arkapaw 370 One Battle After Another - Michael Bauman 186 Frankenstein - Dan Laustsen 154 Train Dreams - Adolpho Veloso 136 Hamnet - Lukasz Zal 91 Marty Supreme - Darius Khondji 65 Die My Love - Seamus McGarvey 63 F1 - Claudio Miranda 40 Ocean with David Attenborough - Toby Strong, Doug Anderson 37 Bugonia - Robbie Ryan |
T E C H 
400 Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning 374 Sinners 329 Avatar: Fire and Ash 310 Frankenstein 293 F1 245 Wicked: For Good 242 Superman 214 One Battle After Another 147 Warfare 98 Predator: Badlands E D I T I N G
261 One Battle After Another - Andy Jurgensen 201 Marty Supreme - Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie, 155 F1 - Stephen Mirrione 142 Sinners - Michael P Shawver 57 Hamnet - Chloe Zhao, Affonso Goncalves 57 The Perfect Neighbor - Viridiana Lieberman 51 Warfare - Fin Oates 50 No Other Choice - Kim Sang-beom, Kim Ho-bin 38 A House of Dynamite - Kirk Baxter 32 Sentimental Value - Olivier Bugge Coutte W O R S T F I L M 
103 Hurry Up Tomorrow 99 The Electric State 73 War of the Worlds 66 Star Trek: Section 31 63 A Minecraft Movie 57 Bride Hard 51 Him 49 Love Hurts 48 Fountain of Youth 43 Kinda Pregnant | ||
| A W A R D S & B U Z Z I N C L U D E D H E R E . . . | |||
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Awards:
AFI.
Asia Pacific.
Astra.
Bifa (30 Nov).
EFA (17 Jan).
Golden Globes (11 Jan).
Gotham.
Grammy (1 Feb).
Hollywood Music In Media.
IDA.
Independent Spirit (15 Feb).
Movies for Grownups (10 Jan).
Oscar (22 Jan/15 Mar).
Sight and Sound.
Guilds:
PGA (9 Jan/26 Feb).
Critics:
African American.
Atlanta.
Austin.
Black.
Boston.
Chicago.
Critics Choice (4 Jan).
Dallas Fort-Worth.
Dublin.
Fipresci.
Indiana.
Las Vegas.
London (1 Feb).
Los Angeles.
Michigan.
NBR.
New York.
Phoenix.
St Louis.
San Diego.
Seattle.
Southeastern.
Toronto.
Washington DC.
Festivals:
Annecy.
Berlin.
Cannes.
London.
Raindance.
Sundance.
SXSW London.
Toronto.
Venice.
• And lots of journalists and Oscarwatchers...
oscar/bafta *nominee **winner guild +nominee ++winner | |||
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