Tyler Perry’s The Six Triple Eight walked away with the Outstanding Motion Picture at the 56th NAACP Image Awards. Greg Kwedar’s Sing Sing was named Outstanding Independent Motion Picture.
Nickel Boys (2024)
Spirit Awards Winners – Anora Wins Top Awards – Best Feature, Best Lead for Mikey Madison, Best Director for Sean Baker
Anora led the winners in the film categories of the 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards with three wins, including Best Feature, Best Director for Sean Baker, and Best Lead Performance for Mikey Madison.
Anora, ‘Can I Get a Witness?’ and ‘My Old Ass’ Win Top Prizes at 25th Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards
Anora won Best Picture in the International category at the 25th Vancouver Film Critics Circle awards. In the British Columbia, Canada category, Can I Get a Witness? won Best BC Film, and My Old Ass was named Best Picture.
‘Sing Sing’ Wins Best Picture at 7th Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Film Awards
Greg Kwedar’s Sing Sing won Best Picture at 7th Annual Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Film Awards along with Best Actor for Colman Domingo.
WGA Awards Winners – ‘Anora’ by Sean Baker and ‘Nickel Boys’ by RaMell Ross, Joslyn Barnes Win Movie Screenplay Prizes
Anora written by Sean Baker won the award for Original Screenplay and Nickel Boys written by RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes won for Adapted Screenplay in the film category at the 2025 Writers Guild Awards.
‘All We Imagine as Light’, ‘Hard Truths’ ‘To a Land Unknown’ Win at 22nd International Cinephile Society Awards
All We Imagine as Light emerged victorious at the 22nd International Cinephile Society Awards winning the top prize of best picture along with best director for Payal Kapadia and best ensemble cast.
Academy Finalizes Producers for Oscar Nominees I’m Still Here, Flow, Emilia Pérez and More
The Academy has completed the designated Oscar nominees that were yet to be determined for Flow, I’m Still Here, Sugarcane, Emilia Pérez, Nickel Boys, The Brutalist, The Substance.
Sean Baker’s Anora, Ramell Ross’ Nickel Boys Win at 77th DGA Award Winners
Sean Baker’s Anora continued its front-runner status, winning him the 2024 Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film.
‘The Brutalist’, ‘Nickel Boys’, Conclave, ‘A Real Pain’ Lead 45th London Critics Film Awards Winners
Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist won Film of the Year at the 45th London Critics’ Circle Film Awards, with Nickel Boys, Conclave, and A Real Pain dominating with multiple wins for other awards.
Anora Wins Best Picture, Mikey Madison Wins Best Actress at 2024 Online Film Critics Awards
Anora won Best Picture along with Best Actress for Mikey Madison at the 2024 Online Film Critics Society Awards.
Dune: Part Two, The Substance, Challengers Lead 2024 Denver Film Critics Society Awards Winners
Dune: Part Two took home four awards including the top honor of Best Film at the Denver Film Critics Society awards. The Substance and Challengers followed closely with three awards.
Emilia Pérez Leads Nominations for 97th Oscars
Emilia Pérez leads the 97th Oscars nominations with 13 including Best Picture, Best international feature film (France), Karla Sofía Gascón for best actress, and Zoe Saldaña for supporting actress.