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The San Diego Film Critics Society (SDFCS) has given Sinners its awards for Best Picture, Best Director (Ryan Coogler) and Best Actor (Michael B. Jordan) among its total of four wins.<\/p>\n
The group came to a tie in Best Actress where Jessie Buckley (Hamnet) and Rose Byrne (If I Had Legs I\u2019d Kick You) were the winners. Supporting awards went to Stellan Skarsg\u00e5rd for Sentimental Value and Amy Madigan for Weapons.<\/p>\n
Special awards were given to Josh O\u2019Connor for his 2025 body of work that included The History of Sound, The Mastermind, Rebuilding and Wake Up Dead Man. Indy, the dog from Good Boy, was awarded Best Animal Performance.<\/p>\n
Here is the complete list of winners and runners-up.<\/p>\n
Best Picture
Winner: SINNERS
Runner Up: ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER<\/p>\n
Best Director
Winner: Ryan Coogler, SINNERS
Runner Up: Yorgos Lanthimos, BUGONIA<\/p>\n
Best Actor
Winner: Michael B. Jordan, SINNERS
Runner Up: Joel Edgerton, TRAIN DREAMS<\/p>\n
Best Actress (tie)
Winner: Jessie Buckley, HAMNET and Rose Byrne, IF I HAD LEGS I\u2019D KICK YOU<\/p>\n
Best Supporting Actor
Winner: Stellan Skarsg\u00e5rd, SENTIMENTAL VALUE
Runner Up: Sean Penn , ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER<\/p>\n
Best Supporting Actress
Winner: Amy Madigan, WEAPONS
Runners Up: Nina Hoss, HEDDA, Wunmi Mosaku, SINNERS<\/p>\n
Best Comedic Performance
Winner: Da\u2019Vine Joy Randolph, ETERNITY
Runner Up: Molly Gordon, OH, HI!<\/p>\n
Best Youth Performance (For a performer under the age of 18)
Winner: Cary Christopher, WEAPONS
Runner Up: Jacobi Jupe, HAMNET<\/p>\n
Best Original Screenplay
Winner: Jafar Panahi, IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
Runner Up: David Koepp, BLACK BAG<\/p>\n
Best Adapted Screenplay
Winner: Will Tracy, BUGONIA
Runner Up: Paul Thomas Anderson, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER<\/p>\n
Best First Feature (Director)
Winner: Eva Victor, SORRY, BABY
Runner Up: Kristen Stewart, THE CHRONOLOGY OF WATER<\/p>\n
Best Documentary
Winner: ORWELL: 2 + 2 = 5
Runner Up: BILLY JOEL: AND SO IT GOES<\/p>\n
Best Animated Film
Winner: K-POP DEMON HUNTERS
Runner Up: LITTLE AM\u00c9LIE OR THE CHARACTER OF RAIN<\/p>\n
Best Foreign Language Film
Winner: IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
Runner Up: SENTIMENTAL VALUE<\/p>\n
Best Editing
Winner: Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie, MARTY SUPREME
Runner Up: Andy Jurgensen, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER<\/p>\n
Best Cinematography
Winner: Adolpho Veloso, TRAIN DREAMS
Runner Up: Michael Bauman, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER<\/p>\n
Best Production Design
Winner: Tamara Deverell, Shane Vieau, FRANKENSTEIN
Runners Up: Hannah Bleachler, Monique Champagne, SINNERS, Kasra Farahani, Jille Azis, THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS<\/p>\n
Best Visual Effects
Winner: AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH
Runners Up: THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS, FRANKENSTEIN<\/p>\n
Best Costume Design
Winner: Paul Tazewell, WICKED: FOR GOOD
Runners Up: Ruth E. Carter, SINNERS, Kate Hawley, FRANKENSTEIN<\/p>\n
Best Sound Design
Winner: WARFARE
Runner Up: F1 THE MOVIE<\/p>\n
Best Use of Music
Winner: SINNERS
Runner Up: HEDDA<\/p>\n
Best Stunt Choreography
Winner: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: FINAL RECKONING
Runner Up: SINNERS<\/p>\n
Best Ensemble
Winner: BLACK BAG
Runner Up: SINNERS<\/p>\n
Breakthrough Performance
Chase Infiniti, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER<\/p>\n
Special Award for Body of Work
Josh O\u2019Connor: WAKE UP, DEAD MAN, THE MASTERMIND, THE HISTORY OF SOUND, REBUILDING<\/p>\n
Special Award: Best Animal Performance
Indy the Dog, GOOD BOY<\/p>\n
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