Hollywood Unveils 2025 Oscar Nominees, Honoring Excellence in Film

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has officially announced the nominees for the 2025 Oscars, celebrating the year’s most exceptional films, performances, and creative achievements. After a brief delay due to wildfires in Los Angeles, the list is now available.
Best Picture
– Anora
– The Brutalist
– A Complete Unknown
– Conclave
– Dune: Part Two
– Emilia Pérez
– I’m Still Here
– Nickel Boys
– The Substance
– Wicked
Best Actor
– Adrien Brody (The Brutalist)
– Timothée Chalamet (A Complete Unknown)
– Colman Domingo (Sing Sing)
– Ralph Fiennes (Conclave)
– Sebastian Stan (The Apprentice)
Best Actress
– Cynthia Erivo (Wicked)
– Karla Sofía Gascón (Emilia Pérez)
– Mikey Madison (Anora)
– Demi Moore (The Substance)
– Fernanda Torres (I’m Still Here)
Best Supporting Actress
– Monica Barbaro (A Complete Unknown)
– Ariana Grande (Wicked)
– Felicity Jones (The Brutalist)
– Isabella Rossellini (Conclave)
– Zoe Saldaña (Emilia Pérez)
Best Supporting Actor
– Yura Borisov (Anora)
– Kieran Culkin (A Real Pain)
– Edward Norton (A Complete Unknown)
– Guy Pearce (The Brutalist)
– Jeremy Strong (The Apprentice)
Best Director
– Jacques Audiard (Emilia Pérez)
– Sean Baker (Anora)
– Brady Corbet (The Brutalist)
– Coralie Fargeat (The Substance)
– James Mangold (A Complete Unknown)
Best Adapted Screenplay
– A Complete Unknown – Jay Cocks and James Mangold
– Conclave – Peter Straughan
– Emilia Pérez – Jacques Audiard
– Nickel Boys – RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes
– Sing Sing – Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar
Best Original Screenplay
– Anora – Sean Baker
– The Brutalist – Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold
– A Real Pain – Jesse Eisenberg
– September 5 – Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum, Alex David
– The Substance – Coralie Fargeat
Best Original Song
– “Never Too Late” – Elton John (Never Too Late)
– “El Mal” – (Emilia Pérez)
– “Mi Camino” – (Emilia Pérez)
– “Like A Bird” – (Sing Sing)
– “The Journey” – (The Six Triple Eight)
Best Original Score
– The Brutalist
– Conclave
– Emilia Pérez
– Wicked
– The Wild Robot
Best International Feature
– I’m Still Here (Brazil)
– The Girl with the Needle (Denmark)
– Emilia Pérez (France)
– The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Germany)
– Flow (Latvia)
Best Animated Feature
– Flow
– Inside Out 2
– Memoir of a Snail
– Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
– The Wild Robot
Best Documentary Feature
– Black Box Diaries
– No Other Land
– Porcelain War
– Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat
– Sugarcane
Additional Technical and Creative Categories
Best Costume Design, Makeup, Production Design, Sound, and Visual Effects feature nominees including Wicked, Nosferatu, and Dune: Part Two, among others.
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