The 35th Annual Gotham Film Awards Nominees have been revealed. Dive into this National Film Awards 2025 guide to explore all the 2025 Gotham Awards Nominees.
The 35th Annual Gotham Film Awards are presented by the Gotham Film & Media Institute. The Gotham Independent Film Awards 2025 will be scheduled to be held on December 1, 2025, at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.
The Gotham Film Awards is an American Film Awards held annually to celebrate and honour bold, original storytelling, visionary talent, and groundbreaking independent cinema, recognising both emerging and established creators in film and media, and kicking off the awards season by honouring films that push artistic boundaries and connect with audiences.
In this article, we will explore the Gotham Awards 2025 nominees, list of Movie Nominees, and other details, while before we have a look at the main event details, including date, time, host, and location.
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35th Annual Gotham Film Awards Date & Venue
| Event | The Gotham 2025 Film Awards |
| Date | December 1, 2025 |
| Time | NA |
| Location (Venue) | Cipriani Wall Street in New York City |
| Host | Not Known |
The host for the upcoming 2025 Gotham Film Awards hasn’t been widely announced as of late November 2025.
2025 Gotham Film Awards Nominations List
Here is the complete list of the 35th Annual Gotham Film Awards nominations. See below the nominated movies and know who got more nominations.
Best Feature
Bugonia
Ari Aster, Ed Guiney, Lars Knudsen, Jerry Kyoungboum Ko, Yorgos Lanthimos, Miky Lee, Andrew Lowe, Emma Stone, producers (Focus Features)
East of Wall
Kate Beecroft, Shannon Moss, Melanie Ramsayer, Lila Yacoub, producers (Sony Pictures Classics)
Familiar Touch
Alexandra Byer, Sarah Friedland, Matthew Thurm, producers (Music Box Films)
Hamnet
Nicolas Gonda, Pippa Harris, Liza Marshall, Sam Mendes, Steven Spielberg, producers (Focus Features)
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
Ronald Bronstein, Eli Bush, Richie Doyle, Conor Hannon, Sara Murphy, Josh Safdie, Ryan Zacarias, producers (A24)
Lurker
Galen Core, Archie Madekwe, Marc Marrie, Charlie McDowell, Francesco Melzi d’Eril, Duncan Montgomery, Alex Orlovsky, Olmo Schnabel, Jack Selby, producers (Mubi)
One Battle After Another
Paul Thomas Anderson, Sara Murphy, Adam Somner, producers (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Sorry, Baby
Mark Ceryak, Barry Jenkins, Adele Romanski, producers (A24)
The Testament of Ann Lee
Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold, Joshua Horsfield, Gregory Jankilevitsch, Mark Lampert, Lillian LaSalle, Andrew Morrison, Viktória Petrányi, Klaudia Smieja-Rostworowska, producers (Searchlight Pictures)
Train Dreams
Michael Heimler, Will Janowitz, Marissa McMahon, Ashley Schlaifer, Teddy Schwarzman, producers (Netflix)
Best International Feature
It Was Just an Accident: Philippe Martin, Jafar Panahi, producers (NEON)
No Other Choice: Park Chan-Wook, Alexandre Gavras, Michèle Ray Gavras, Back Jisun, producers (NEON)
Nouvelle Vague: Laurent Pétin, Michèle Pétin, producers (Netflix)
Resurrection: Charles Gillibert, Yang Lele, Shan Zuolong, producers (Janus Films)
Sound of Falling: Lucas Schmidt, Maren Schmitt, producers (MUBI)
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Best Documentary Feature
2000 Meters to Andriivka: Mstyslav Chernov, director; Raney Aronson-Rath, Mstyslav Chernov, Michelle Mizner, producers (PBS)
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions: Kahlil Joseph, director; Onye Anyanwu, Kahlil Joseph, David Linde, Anikah McLaren, James Shani, Steven Soderbergh, producers (Rich Spirit)
My Undesirable Friends: Part I – Last Air in Moscow: Julia Loktev, director; Julia Loktev, producer (self-distributed)
The Perfect Neighbour: Geeta Gandbhir, director; Sam Bisbee, Geeta Gandbhir, Nikon Kwantu, Alisa Payne, producers (Netflix)
Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk: Sepideh Farsi, director; Javad Djavahery, Sepideh Farsi, producers (Kino Lorber)
Best Director
Mary Bronstein, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (A24)
Jafar Panahi, It Was Just an Accident (NEON)
Kelly Reichardt, The Mastermind (MUBI)
Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After Another (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Oliver Laxe, Sirât (NEON)
Breakthrough Director
Constance Tsang, Blue Sun Palace (Dekanalog)
Carson Lund, Eephus (Music Box Films)
Sarah Friedland, Familiar Touch (Music Box Films)
Akinola Davies Jr., My Father’s Shadow (MUBI)
Harris Dickinson, Urchin (1-2 Special)
Best Original Screenplay
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, Mary Bronstein (A24)
It Was Just an Accident, Jafar Panahi (NEON)
The Secret Agent, Kleber Mendonça Filho (NEON)
Sorry, Baby, Eva Victor (A24)
Sound of Falling, Louise Peter, Mascha Schilinski (MUBI)
Best Adapted Screenplay
No Other Choice, Park Chan-wook, Lee Kyoung-Mi, Jahye Lee, Don McKellar(NEON)
One Battle After Another, Paul Thomas Anderson (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Pillion, Harry Lighton (A24)
Preparation for the Next Life, Martyna Majok(Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios)
Train Dreams, Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar (Netflix)
Outstanding Lead Performance
Jessie Buckley, Hamnet (Focus Features)
Lee Byung-hun, No Other Choice (NEON)
Rose Byrne, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (A24)
Sopé Dìrísù, My Father’s Shadow (MUBI)
Ethan Hawke, Blue Moon (Sony Pictures Classics)
Jennifer Lawrence, Die My Love (MUBI)
Wagner Moura, The Secret Agent (NEON)
Josh O’Connor, The Mastermind (MUBI)
Amanda Seyfried, The Testament of Ann Lee (Searchlight Pictures)
Tessa Thompson, Hedda (Orion Pictures/Amazon/MGM Studios)
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Outstanding Supporting Performance
Benicio Del Toro, One Battle After Another (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Jacob Elordi, Frankenstein (Netflix)
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Sentimental Value (NEON)
Indya Moore, Father Mother Sister Brother (MUBI)
Wunmi Mosaku, Sinners (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Adam Sandler, Jay Kelly (Netflix)
Andrew Scott, Blue Moon (Sony Pictures Classics)
Alexander Skarsgård, Pillion (A24)
Stellan Skarsgård, Sentimental Value (NEON)
Teyana Taylor, One Battle After Another (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Breakthrough Performer
A$AP Rocky, Highest 2 Lowest (A24)
Sebiye Behtiyar, Preparation for the Next Life (Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios)
Chase Infiniti, One Battle After Another (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Abou Sangaré, Souleymane’s Story (Kino Lorber)
Tonatiuh, Kiss of the Spider Woman (Roadside Attractions, Lionsgate, LD Entertainment)
Gotham Film Awards 2025 Predictions
| Category | Nominees / Winners |
|---|---|
| Best Picture | Sorry, Baby (A24) Twinless (Roadside) Train Dreams (Netflix) The Mastermind (MUBI) If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (A24) |
| Best Screenplay | Eva Victor (Sorry, Baby) Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar (Train Dreams) James Sweeney (Twinless) Eskil Vogt and Joachim Trier (Sentimental Value) Robert Kaplow (Blue Moon) |
| Best Documentary | 2000 Meters to Andriivka The Perfect Neighbor Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk Cover-Up Seeds |
| Best International Picture | Hamnet It Was Just an Accident Sentimental Value The Secret Agent The Voice of Hind Rajab |
| Best Director | Jafar Panahi (It Was Just an Accident) Chloé Zhao (Hamnet) Clint Bentley (Train Dreams) James Sweeney (Twinless) Kelly Reichardt (The Mastermind) |
| Best Breakthrough Director | Eva Victor (Sorry, Baby) Harris Dickinson (Urchin) Alex Russell (Lurker) Joséphine Japy (The Wonderers) Kirsten Stewart (The Chronology of Water) |
| Best Lead Performance | Rose Byrne (If I Had Legs I’d Kick You) Jessie Buckley (Hamnet) Renate Reinsve (Sentimental Value) Amanda Seyfried (The Testament of Ann Lee) Wagner Moura (The Secret Agent) Eva Victor (Sorry, Baby) Timotheé Chamalet (Marty Supreme) Dylan O’Brien (Twinless) Ethan Hawke (Blue Moon) Joel Edgerton (Train Dreams) |
| Best Supporting Performance | Stellan Skarsgård (Sentimental Value) Elle Fanning (Sentimental Value) Paul Mescal (Hamnet) Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas (Sentimental Value) Naomi Ackie (Sorry, Baby) Odessa A’zion (Marty Supreme) Adam Sandler (Jay Kelly) Andrew Scott (Blue Moon) Emily Watson (Hamnet) James Sweeney (Twinless) |
Predict Multiple Nominations For Films
| Film Title | Nominations |
|---|---|
| Sentimental Value | 6 |
| Hamnet | 5 |
| Sorry, Baby | 5 |
| Twinless | 5 |
| Train Dreams | 4 |
| Blue Moon | 3 |
| The Secret Agent | 3 |
| If I Had Legs I’d Kick You | 2 |
| It Was Just an Accident | 2 |
| Marty Supreme | 2 |
| The Mastermind | 2 |
Gotham Film Awards 2025 Winners
The winners of the 35th Gotham Independent Film Awards are yet to be announced. The main awards event ceremony is scheduled to be held on December 1, 2025, at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.
Stay tuned, guys, once the winners are announced, it will be updated soon.
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