The 97th Academy Awards, or the Oscars, will be presented later on Sunday night in Hollywood at the Dolby Theatre. Often heralded as the premier award show in showbiz, stars and A-listers await as each envelope opens a new winner in each category.
For the 2025 edition of the Oscar Awards, here are your nominees.
Best picture
Anora
From ‘Dune: Part Two’
The Brutalist
A Complete Unknown
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Pérez
I’m Still Here
Nickel Boys
The Substance
Wicked
From ‘The Substance’
Best actor
Adrien Brody, The Brutalist
Timothée Chalamet, A Complete Unknown
Colman Domingo, Sing Sing
Ralph Fiennes, Conclave
Sebastian Stan, The Apprentice
From ‘Emilia Perez’
Best actress
Karla Sofía Gascón, Emilia Pérez
Mikey Madison, Anora
Demi Moore, The Substance
Fernanda Torres, I'm Still Here
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 supporting actress
Ariana Grande, Wicked
Felicity Jones, The Brutalist
Isabella Rossellini, Conclave
Zoe Saldaña, Emilia Pérez
Best director
Sean Baker, Anora
Brady Corbet, The Brutalist
James Mangold, A Complete Unknown
Jacques Audiard, Emilia Pérez
Coralie Fargeat, The Substance
Best original screenplay
Sean Baker, Anora
Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold, The Brutalist
Jesse Eisenberg, A Real Pain
Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum and Alex David, September 5
Coralie Fargeat, The Substance
From ‘Conclave’
Best adapted screenplay
James Mangold and Jay Cocks, A Complete Unknown
Peter Straughan, Conclave
Jacques Audiard, Emilia Pérez
RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes, Nickel Boys
Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar, Sing Sing
Best international film
Brazil: I’m Still Here
Denmark: The Girl With the Needle
France: Emilia Pérez
Germany: The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Latvia: Flow
Best cinematography
The Brutalist
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Pérez
Maria
Nosferatu
From ‘Gladiator II’
Best costume design
A Complete Unknown
Conclave
Gladiator II
Nosferatu
Wicked
Best editing
Anora
The Brutalist
Conclave
Emilia Pérez
Wicked
Best makeup and hairstyling
A Different Man
Emilia Pérez
Nosferatu
The Substance
Wicked
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
Best original song
‘El Mal’ from Emilia Pérez (Clément Ducol and Camille)
‘The Journey’ from The Six Triple Eight (Diane Warren)
‘Like A Bird’ from Sing Sing (Abraham Alexander and Adrian Quesada)
‘Mi Camino’ from Emilia Pérez (Camille and Clément Ducol)
‘Never Too Late’ from Elton John: Never Too Late (Elton John, Brandi Carlile ,Andrew Watt, and Bernie Taupin)
Best production design
The Brutalist
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Nosferatu
Wicked
Best sound
A Complete Unknown
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Pérez
Wicked
The Wild Robot
From THE WILD ROBOT
Best visual effects
Alien: Romulus
Better Man
Dune: Part Two
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Wicked
Best animated film
Flow
Inside Out 2
Memoir of a Snail
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
The Wild Robot
From the 2024 edition of the Academy Awards
Best animated short
Beautiful Men
In the Shadow of the Cypress
Magic Candies
Wander to Wonder
Yuck!
Best documentary film
Black Box Diaries
No Other Land
Porcelain War
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
Sugarcane
Best documentary short
Death by Numbers
I Am Ready, Warden
Instruments of a Beating Heart
The Only Girl in the Orchestra
Best live-action short
A Lien
Anuja
I'm Not a Robot
The Last Ranger
The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent
