The 2025 Oscar awards nominees have been unveiled by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
The ongoing fires in Los Angeles, California saw The Academy postpone the nominations twice.
The awards gala will take place at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on Sunday, March 2, 2025 and will honour outstanding talent as well as movies released in 2024.
Below is the full list of nominees (in no particular order) who will be eyeing top slots when winners of the awards are finally announced at a live, televised ceremony.
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 Sofia Gascon, "Emilia Perez"
Mikey Madison,“Anora”
Demi Moore,“The Substance”
Fernanda Torres,“I’m Still Here”
Best director
Sean Baker, “Anora”
Brady Corbet “The Brutalist”
James Mangold, “A Complete Unknown”
Jacques Audiard, “Emilia Pérez”
Coralie Fargeat, “The Substance”
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
Monica Barbaro, “A Complete Unknown"
Ariana Grande, “Wicked”
Felicity Jones, "The Brutalist"
Isabella Rossellini, “Conclave”
Zoe Saldaña,“Emilia Pérez”
Best adapted screenplay
“A Complete Unknown”
“Conclave”
“Emilia Pérez”
“Nickel Boys”
“Sing Sing”
Original screenplay
“Anora”
“The Brutalist”
“A Real Pain”
“September 5”
“The Substance”
Best animated feature film
“Flow”
“Inside Out 2”
“Memoir of a Snail”
“Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl”
“The Wild Robot”
Best animated short
"Beautiful Men"
"In the Shadow of the Cypress"
"Magic Candies"
"Wander to Wonder"
"Yuck!"
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 documentary feature
“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”
“Incident”
“Instruments of a Beating Heart”
“The Only Girl in the Orchestra”
Best original score
“The Brutalist”
“Conclave”
“Emilia Pérez”
“Wicked”
“The Wild Robot”
Best original song
“El Mal” from “Emilia Pérez”
“The Journey” from “The Six Triple Eight”
“Like a Bird” from “Sing Sing”
“Mi Camino” from “Emilia Pérez”
“Never Too Late” from “Elton John: Never Too Late”
Best sound
“A Complete Unknown”
"Dune: Part Two”
“Emilia Perez”
“Wicked”
“The Wild Robot”
Best production design
“The Brutalist”
“Conclave”
“Dune: Part Two”
“Nosferatu”
“Wicked”
Best live short action
“A Lien”
“Anuja”
“I’m Not a Robot”
“The Last Ranger”
“The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent”
Best cinematography
“The Brutalist”
“Dune: Part Two”
“Emilia Pérez”
“Maria”
“Nosferatu”
Best makeup and hairstyling
“A Different Man”
“Emilia Pérez”
“Nosferatu”
“The Substance”
"Wicked"
Best costume design
“A Complete Unknown”
“Conclave”
“Gladiator II”
"Nosferatu”
“Wicked”
Best visual effects
“Alien: Romulus”
“Better Man”
“Dune: Part Two”
“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes”
“Wicked”
Best film editing
“Anora”
“The Brutalist”
“Conclave”
“Emilia Pérez”
“Wicked”
Best picture
"Anora”
“The Brutalist”
“A Complete Unknown”
“Conclave”
“Dune: Part Two”
“Emilia Pérez”
"I'm Still Here"