The 91st New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 2025, were announced on December 2, 2025.
The annual awards gala dinner took place at Tao Downtown in New York on January 6, 2026.
Winners
Best Film: One Battle After Another
Best Director: Jafar Panahi – It Was Just an Accident
Best Actor: Wagner Moura – The Secret Agent
Best Actress: Rose Byrne – If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Best Supporting Actor: Benicio del Toro – One Battle After Another
Best Supporting Actress: Amy Madigan – Weapons
Best Screenplay: Josh Safdie and Ronald Bronstein – Marty Supreme
Best Animated Film: KPop Demon Hunters
Best Cinematography: Autumn Durald Arkapaw – Sinners
Best Non-Fiction Film: My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow
Best International Film: The Secret Agent • Brazil
Best First Film: Eephus
Special Awards: Screen Slate Museum of the Modern Image
Special Mentions: Cash prizes were awarded to two students focusing on film criticism/journalism attending college in the region: Undergraduate – London Xhudo (New York University) Graduate – Tan Zhiyuan (The New School)
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