The Minnesota Film Critics Association (MNFCA) is proud to announce the winners of their 2025 annual Film Awards. This year, One Battle After Another claimed the top honor of Best Picture and received a total of four awards, the most of any nominated film.

Best Picture
- WINNER: One Battle After Another
- Hamnet
- Marty Supreme
- Sentimental Value
- Sinners

Best Director
- WINNER: Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another
- Ryan Coogler – Sinners
- Josh Safdie – Marty Supreme
- Joachim Trier – Sentimental Value
- Chloé Zhao – Hamnet

Best Lead Actor
- WINNER: Timotheé Chalamet – Marty Supreme
- Leonardo DiCaprio – One Battle After Another
- Joel Edgerton – Train Dreams
- Ethan Hawke – Blue Moon
- Michael B. Jordan – Sinners

Best Lead Actress
- WINNER: Jessie Buckley – Hamnet
- Rose Byrne – If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
- Chase Infiniti – One Battle After Another
- Renate Reinsve – Sentimental Value
- Amanda Seyfried – The Testament of Ann Lee

Best Supporting Actor
- WINNER: Stellan Skarsgård – Sentimental Value
- Benicio del Toro – One Battle After Another
- Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein
- Paul Mescal – Hamnet
- Sean Penn – One Battle After Another

Best Supporting Actress
- WINNER: Amy Madigan – Weapons
- Elle Fanning – Sentimental Value
- Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas – Sentimental Value
- Wunmi Mosaku – Sinners
- Teyana Taylor – One Battle After Another

Best Ensemble
- WINNER: One Battle After Another
- Marty Supreme
- Sentimental Value
- Sinners
- Wake Up Dead Man

Best Adapted Screenplay
- WINNER: One Battle After Another– Paul Thomas Anderson
- Frankenstein – Guillermo del Toro
- Hamnet – Chloé Zhao, Maggie O’Farrell
- No Other Choice – Lee Ja-hye, Lee Kyoung-mi, Don McKellar, Park Chan-wook
- Wake Up Dead Man – Rian Johnson

Best Original Screenplay
- WINNER: Sinners – Ryan Coogler
- It Was Just an Accident – Jafar Panahi
- Marty Supreme – Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie
- Sentimental Value – Joachim Trier, Eskil Vogt
- Weapons – Zach Cregger

Best Film Editing
- WINNER: Marty Supreme
- F1
- One Battle After Another
- Sinners
- Weapons

Best Cinematography
- WINNER: Sinners
- Frankenstein
- Hamnet
- One Battle After Another
- Train Dreams

Best Music
- WINNER: Sinners
- Hamnet
- KPop Demon Hunters
- Marty Supreme
- One Battle After Another

Best Costume Design
- WINNER: Frankenstein
- Hamnet
- Marty Supreme
- Sinners
- Wicked: For Good

Best Makeup and Hairstyling
- WINNER: Frankenstein
- Marty Supreme
- Sinners
- The Smashing Machine
- Wicked: For Good

Best Production Design
- WINNER: Frankenstein
- Hamnet
- Marty Supreme
- Sinners
- Wicked: For Good

Best Sound
- WINNER: F1
- Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
- One Battle After Another
- Sinners
- Warfare

Best Special Effects
- WINNER: Avatar: Fire and Ash
- Frankenstein
- Sinners
- Superman
- Tron: Ares

Best Stunt Choreography
- WINNER: Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
- Ballerina
- F1
- One Battle After Another
- Sinners

Best International Feature
- WINNER: Sentimental Value– Denmark, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom
- It Was Just an Accident – France, Iran, Luxembourg
- No Other Choice – South Korea
- The Secret Agent – Brazil, France, Germany, Netherlands
- The Ugly Stepsister – Denmark, Norway, Poland, Sweden

Best Animated Feature
- WINNER: KPop Demon Hunters
- Arco
- Dog Man
- Elio
- Zootopia 2
Films with Multiple Nominations
| Nominations | Film |
| 15 | Sinners |
| 14 | One Battle After Another |
| 10 | Marty Supreme |
| 9 | Sentimental Value |
| 8 | Hamnet |
| 7 | Frankenstein |
| 3 | F1 |
| Weapons | |
| Wicked: For Good | |
| 2 | It Was Just an Accident |
| KPop Demon Hunters | |
| Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning | |
| No Other Choice | |
| Train Dreams | |
| Wake Up Dead Man |
Films with Multiple Wins
| Wins | Film |
| 4 | One Battle After Another |
| 3 | Sinners |
| Frankenstein | |
| 2 | Marty Supreme |
| Sentimental Value |
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