Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.
| 18th Houston Film Critics Society Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 14, 2025 |
| Location | Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston, Texas |
| Presented by | Houston Film Critics Society |
| Website | houstonfilmcritics |
The 18th Houston Film Critics Society Awards were announced on January 14, 2025, at the Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston (MATCH) in Texas. [1] [2] [3] [4] The nominations were announced on January 7, 2025, with The Brutalist leading the nominations with nine, followed by Conclave with eight, and Anora , Dune: Part Two and Wicked all receiving six each. [5] [6] [7]
Comedy-drama film Anora led the awards with three wins: Best Picture, Best Actress (Mikey Madison), and Best Screenplay (Sean Baker). [1]
The nominees for the Texas Independent Film Award were announced on December 15, 2024. [8]
Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.
Marianne Raigipcien Jean-Baptiste is an English actress. She is known for her role in Mike Leigh's drama film Secrets & Lies (1996), for which she received acclaim and earned nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe and BAFTA Award in the same category.
Brady James Monson Corbet is an American actor and filmmaker. Corbet started his career acting in films such as Thirteen (2003), Mysterious Skin (2004), Funny Games (2007), Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011), Melancholia (2011), and Clouds of Sils Maria (2014). He also acted in the fifth season of the action series 24 (2006) and the HBO miniseries Olive Kitteridge (2014).
Danielle Deadwyler is an American actress. She began her career as a theatre actress in Atlanta, Georgia. She then transitioned to film and television roles and made her screen debut in the 2012 drama film A Cross to Bear. Deadwyler appeared in the primetime soap opera The Haves and the Have Nots (2015–2017), the drama series P-Valley (2020), and the miniseries Station Eleven (2021–2022) and From Scratch (2022).
The 13th Houston Film Critics Society Awards were held on January 2, 2020, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) in Texas. The nominations were announced on December 16, 2019.
Yuri Alexandrovich "Yura" Borisov is a Russian actor. He made his acting film debut in the crime drama Elena (2011). He portrayed Mikhail Kalashnikov in AK-47 (2020). He has also starred in films such as The Bull (2019), The Silver Skates (2020), Captain Volkonogov Escaped (2021), and Compartment No. 6 (2021). For his performance in Anora (2024), he received nominations for Best Supporting Actor at the Golden Globes, Critics Choice, Screen Actors Guild Awards, and BAFTAs.
The 15th Houston Film Critics Society Awards were announced on January 19, 2022, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) in Texas. The nominations were announced on January 3, 2022, with The Power of the Dog leading the nominations with nine.
The 16th Houston Film Critics Society Awards were announced on February 18, 2023, at the Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston (MATCH) in Texas. The nominations were announced on January 10, 2023, with The Banshees of Inisherin and Everything Everywhere All at Once leading the nominations with nine each. Both films won the most awards with three each, with Everything Everywhere All at Once winning Best Picture. The nominees for the Texas Independent Film Award were announced on December 7, 2022.
The 17th Houston Film Critics Society Awards were announced on January 22, 2024, at the Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston (MATCH) in Texas. The nominations were announced on January 9, 2024, with Barbie leading the nominations with ten, followed by Oppenheimer with nine.
All We Imagine as Light is a 2024 drama film written and directed by Payal Kapadia. The cast includes Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha, Chhaya Kadam and Hridhu Haroon. Featuring Malayalam, Hindi, and Marathi dialogue, it is an international co-production involving companies from France, India, Netherlands, Luxembourg and Italy.
The 23rd San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 2024, were given on December 15, 2024. The nominations were announced on December 13, 2024, with The Brutalist leading the nominations with nine, followed by Conclave with seven and Anora with six.