The 97th Academy Awards nominations have been announced, and the highly anticipated event promises to be a thrilling night for movie lovers worldwide. Leading the pack this year is Emilia Pérez with an impressive 13 nominations, followed closely by The Brutalist and Wicked with 10 nods each. The ceremony is set to take place on March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre, hosted by comedian Conan O'Brien.
Complete List of 2025 Oscar Nominations
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 in a Leading Role
- Adrien Brody – The Brutalist
- Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown
- Colman Domingo – Sing Sing
- Ralph Fiennes – Conclave
- Sebastian Stan – The Apprentice
Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Cynthia Erivo – Wicked
- Karla Sofía Gascón – Emilia Pérez
- Mikey Madison – Anora
- Demi Moore – The Substance
- Fernanda Torres – I'm Still Here
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Yura Borisov – Anora
- Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain
- Edward Norton – A Complete Unknown
- Guy Pearce – The Brutalist
- Jeremy Strong – The Apprentice
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Monica Barbaro – A Complete Unknown
- Ariana Grande – Wicked
- Felicity Jones – The Brutalist
- Isabella Rossellini – Conclave
- Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez
Best Animated Feature Film
- Flow
- Inside Out 2
- Memoir of a Snail
- Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
- The Wild Robot
Best Director
- Sean Baker – Anora
- Brady Corbet – The Brutalist
- James Mangold – A Complete Unknown
- Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez
- Coralie Fargeat – The Substance
Best International Feature Film
- I'm Still Here – Brazil
- The Girl with the Needle – Denmark
- Emilia Pérez – France
- The Seed of the Sacred Fig – Germany
- Flow – Latvia
Best Original Score
- Daniel Blumberg – The Brutalist
- Volker Bertelmann – Conclave
- Clément Ducol and Camille – Emilia Pérez
- John Powell and Stephen Schwartz – Wicked
- Kris Bowers – The Wild Robot
When and Where to Watch the 2025 Oscars
The 2025 Academy Awards ceremony will take place on Sunday, March 2, at the iconic Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. This year’s host, Conan O'Brien, promises to bring humor and entertainment to the highly anticipated event.
Fans can watch the event live on ABC and stream it on platforms like Hulu Live, YouTube TV, and the ABC website.
Biggest Surprises and Snubs
This year’s nominations came with several surprises, including the dominance of *Emilia Pérez*, a musical about a trans drug lord in Mexico, which earned the most nominations. However, major stars like Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling were left out of key categories despite the massive success of *Barbie*.
Check also 5 Reasons Why Emilia Pérez Is a Must-Watch Movie Before the 2025 Oscars
The 2025 Oscars promise to be a celebration of diverse storytelling and cinematic excellence. Who do you think will take home the coveted awards? Share your predictions in the comments below!
Sources: NPR, Vanity Fair, Forbes, CBS News
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