4th Astra Creative Arts Awards

DateDecember 11, 2025

SiteCastaway Burbank
Burbank, California

Hosted byElyssa Phillips

4th Astra Creative Arts Awards
Date	December 11, 2025
Site	Castaway Burbank Burbank, California
Hosted by	Elyssa Phillips
Official website	theastras.com
Highlights
Most awards	Film: Frankenstein (3) Sinners (3) TV: The Pitt (3)
Most nominations	Film: Sinners (9) TV: Stranger Things (11)
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The 4th Astra Creative Arts Awards, presented by the Hollywood Creative Alliance, recognized technical achievements in film and television of 2025.^[1]^[2]^[3] The nominations were announced on November 19, 2025.^[1]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] The ceremony took place on December 11, 2025, at Castaway Burbank in Burbank, California.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[8] The event was hosted by actress and comedian Elyssa Phillips.^[9]

The period supernatural horror film Sinners led the nominations with nine, followed by the gothic science fiction film Frankenstein and musical fantasy film Wicked: For Good with eight each; in total, twenty-eight films were recognized across twelve creative arts categories.^[1] Sinners also received eleven nominations at the main film awards,^[10] bringing the film's nomination total to a record-breaking 20, tying with Wicked from the previous year.^[11] On the television side, Stranger Things received the most nominations with eleven, followed by Severance with eight and Wednesday with seven.^[1]

This year's nominees were selected by two nominating committees. The committees consisted of a wide range of industry professionals, including actors, artisans, critics, directors, entertainment journalists and publicists, all of whom are members of the Hollywood Creative Alliance.^[1]

Additionally, Best Original Score and Best Original Song were initially announced as part of the Creative Arts ceremony, but had been moved to the main ceremony taking place January 9, 2026.^[2]

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.

Film

Best Casting Francine Maisler – Sinners Bret Howe and Mary Vernieu – Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Cassandra Kulukundis – One Battle After Another Douglas Aibel and Nina Gold – Jay Kelly Jennifer Venditti – Marty Supreme Yngvill Kolset Haga and Avy Kaufman – Sentimental Value	Best Cinematography Autumn Durald Arkapaw – Sinners Adolpho Veloso – Train Dreams Dan Laustsen – Frankenstein Darius Khondji – Marty Supreme Łukasz Żal – Hamnet Michael Bauman – One Battle After Another
Best Costume Design Kate Hawley – Frankenstein Lindsay Pugh – Hedda Malgosia Turzanska – Hamnet Malgorzata Karpiuk – The Testament of Ann Lee Paul Tazewell – Wicked: For Good Ruth E. Carter – Sinners	Best Film Editing Andy Jurgensen – One Battle After Another Josh Safdie and Ronald Bronstein – Marty Supreme Kim Sang-bum and Kim Ho-bin – No Other Choice Michael P. Shawver – Sinners Myron Kerstein – Wicked: For Good Olivier Bugge Coutté – Sentimental Value
Best Makeup and Hairstyling Mike Hill, Jordan Samuel, and Cliona Furey – Frankenstein Scott Barnes – Kiss of the Spider Woman Siân Richards, Ken Diaz, Mike Fontaine, and Shunika Terry – Sinners Erica Villanueva – Waltzing with Brando Leo Satkovich, Melizah Wheat, and Jason Collins – Weapons Frances Hannon, Mark Coulier, and Laura Blount – Wicked: For Good	Best Marketing Campaign Weapons Good Fortune The Long Walk Sinners Superman Wicked: For Good
Best Production Design Tamara Deverell – Frankenstein Adam Stockhausen and Anna Pinnock – The Phoenician Scheme Cara Bower and Stella Fox – Hedda Fiona Crombie and Alice Felton – Hamnet Hannah Bleacher and Monique Champagne – Sinners Nathan Crowley and Lee Sandales – Wicked: For Good	Best Sound Chris Welcker, Benjamin A. Burtt, Brandon Proctor, Steve Boeddeker, Felipe Pacheco, and David V. Butler – Sinners Nathan Robitaille, Nelson Ferreira, Christian Cooke, Brad Zoern, and Greg Chapman – Frankenstein Michael Babcock, Tony Lamberti, Jeff Sawyer, Katie Halliday, Chris Diebold, and Trevor Gates – KPop Demon Hunters José Antonio García, Christopher Scarabosio, and Tony Villaflor – One Battle After Another Jeremy Peirson, Thomas Jones, Jeffrey Murias, Jeremy Peirson, and Carlos Sanches – The Long Walk Nancy Nugent Title, John Marquis, Andy Nelson, Simon Hayes, and Jack Dolman – Wicked: For Good
Best Visual Effects Pablo Helman, Jonathan Fawkner, Anthony Smith, Dale Newton, and Paul Corbould – Wicked: For Good Ivan Moran – Black Phone 2 Dennis Berardi, Ayo Burgess, Ivan Busquets, and José Granell – Frankenstein Christian Manz, Glen McIntosh, Andy Kind, and Terry Palmer – How to Train Your Dragon David Vickery, Stephen Aplin, Charmaine Chan, Simone Coco, and Neil Corbould – Jurassic World Rebirth Stéphane Ceretti, Enrico Damm, Stéphane Nazé, and Guy Williams – Superman	Best Stunts Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning The Accountant 2 Frankenstein How to Train Your Dragon One Battle After Another Superman
Best Stunt Coordinator Wade Eastwood – Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning Andrei Nazarenko – Wicked: For Good Andy Gill – Sinners Eli Zagoudakis and Marshall Virtue – Frankenstein Frank Blake – Dead Man's Wire Thom Khoury Williams – Bugonia	Best Second Unit Director *Adam Somner – One Battle After Another* (posthumous)** Fernando Chien – The Accountant 2 Hadie DeJesus – The Long Walk Katie Swain – Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Townson Wells – Weapons Wade Eastwood – Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

Television

Best Casting The Pitt Adolescence Dexter: Resurrection The Paper Severance Stranger Things	Best Choreography Wednesday Gen V The Last of Us Robin Hood Severance Stranger Things
Best Cinematography Severance Landman Outlander: Blood of My Blood Pluribus Stranger Things Wednesday	Best Costume Design Wednesday The Gilded Age It: Welcome to Derry Outlander: Blood of My Blood Robin Hood Stranger Things
Best Editing The Pitt Black Rabbit Landman Pluribus Severance Stranger Things	Best Hairstyling Chad Powers Abbott Elementary Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy The Gilded Age Severance Task
Best Main Title Design It: Welcome to Derry Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy Dexter: Resurrection Outlander: Blood of My Blood Pluribus The Residence	Best Makeup Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy Andor Chad Powers It: Welcome to Derry Stranger Things Wednesday
Best Original Song "Adam Sandler's Song" from Saturday Night Live 50th Anniversary Special "Best Time Ever" from Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical "Dream Come True" from Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires "Funny How the Universe Works" from The Runarounds "Oh Lord" from Peacemaker "Senior Year" from The Runarounds	Best Production Design The Pitt Landman Severance Stranger Things Wednesday
Best Score Stranger Things Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue Severance Squid Game Task Wednesday	Best Sound Alien: Earth Black Rabbit Gen V Landman The Last of Us Stranger Things
Best Stunts Gen V Reacher Severance Stranger Things The Terminal List: Dark Wolf Tulsa King	Best Visual Effects Stranger Things Alien: Earth Andor Bono: Stories of Surrender Gen V Wednesday

Multiple wins

Film

The following films received multiple awards:


Wins	Film
3	Frankenstein
3	Sinners
2	Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
2	One Battle After Another

Television

The following television series received multiple awards:


Wins	Series
3	The Pitt
2	Stranger Things
2	Wednesday

Multiple nominations

Film

The following films received multiple nominations:


Nominations	Film
9	Sinners
8	Frankenstein
8	Wicked: For Good
6	One Battle After Another
3	Hamnet
	The Long Walk
	Marty Supreme
	Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
	Superman
	Weapons
2	The Accountant 2
	Hedda
	How to Train Your Dragon
	Sentimental Value
	Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Television

The following television series received multiple nominations:


Nominations	Series
11	Stranger Things
8	Severance
7	Wednesday
4	Gen V
	Landman
	Pluribus
3	Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy
	It: Welcome to Derry
	Outlander: Blood of My Blood
	The Pitt
2	Alien: Earth
	Andor
	Black Rabbit
	Chad Powers
	Dexter: Resurrection
	The Gilded Age
	The Last of Us
	Robin Hood
	The Runarounds
	Task

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4th Astra Creative Arts Awards

Winners and nominees

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Television

Multiple wins

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Television

Multiple nominations

Film

Television

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