
The first major awards ceremony of 2026 and an important thermometer for the Oscars takes place this Sunday: the Critics Choice Awards, awarded by American critics. The first award of the evening, even before the official start of the television broadcast, has already put Brazil in the spotlight, by rewarding “The Secret Agent” as best international film.
- It’s from Brazil: “The Secret Agent” wins the 2026 Critics Choice Awards for best foreign language film
Discover the 2026 winners.
Best International Film
- “It was just an accident”
- “The left-handed girl”
- “No other choice”
- “The Secret Agent” (winner)
- “Sirat”
- “Belén”
Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie
- Owen Cooper – “Adolescence” (Netflix) – winner
- Wagner Moura – “Drug Thieves” (Apple TV)
- Nick Offerman – “Death with Death” (Netflix)
- Michael Peña – “All His Fault” (Peacock)
- Ashley Walters – “Adolescence” (Netflix)
- Ramy Youssef – “Mountainhead” (HBO Max)
Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie
- Erin Doherty – “Adolescence” (Netflix) – winner
- Betty Gilpin – “Death by Lightning” (Netflix)
- Marin Ireland – “Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy” (Peacock)
- Sophia Lillis – “It’s All Her Fault” (Peacock)
- Julianne Moore – “Sirens” (Netflix)
- Christine Tremarco – “Adolescence” (Netflix)
Best Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie
- Michael Chernus – “Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy” (Peacock)
- Stephen Graham – “Adolescence” (Netflix) – winner
- Brian Tyree Henry – “Drug Thieves” (Apple TV)
- Charlie Hunnam – “Monster: The Ed Gein Story” (Netflix)
- Matthew Rhys – “The Monster in Me” (Netflix)
- Michael Shannon – “Death with Death” (Netflix)
Best Actress in a Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie
- Jessica Biel – “The Best Sister” (Prime Video)
- Meghann Fahy – “Mermaids” (Netflix)
- Sarah Snook – “All Her Fault” (Peacock) – winner
- Michelle Williams – “Dying for Sex” (FX on Hulu)
- Robin Wright – “The Perfect Girlfriend” (Prime Video)
- Renée Zellweger – “Bridget Jones: Boy Crazy” (Peacock)