oscar awards 2025 for 20 July 2025

The Oscar 2025 is the 97th Academy Awards, celebrating the finest achievements in filmmaking for the year 2024. The prestigious event took place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The winners across various categories, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Supporting roles, have been officially announced. Keep reading the article to discover the List of Oscar Nominations 2025.

Oscar Awards 2025

The Academy Award of Merit, commonly known as the Oscar, is the highest recognition in the film industry which is presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), it honors excellence across multiple filmmaking disciplines, including acting, directing, writing, cinematography, and production. Known worldwide, winning an Oscar is a prestigious achievement that can greatly influence an artist’s career.

Oscar Awards 2025 Winner List

The 97th Academy Awards (Oscars 2025) honored excellence in filmmaking, recognizing outstanding performances, direction, and cinematic achievements. Adrien Brody was awarded Best Actor, while Mikey Madison with the Best Actress title. Anora claimed the Best Picture award. Here is the complete Oscar Awards 2025 Winner List:

Oscar Awards 2025 Winner List
Category	Winner	Film
Actor in a Leading Role	Adrien Brody	The Brutalist
Actor in a Supporting Role	Kieran Culkin	A Real Pain
Actress in a Leading Role	Mikey Madison	Anora
Actress in a Supporting Role	Zoe Saldaña	Emilia Pérez
Animated Feature Film	Flow	Gints Zilbalodis, Matīss Kaža, Ron Dyens, and Gregory Zalcman
Animated Short Film	In the Shadow of the Cypress	Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi
Cinematography	The Brutalist	Lol Crawley
Costume Design	Wicked	Paul Tazewell
Directing	Anora	Sean Baker
Documentary Feature Film	No Other Land	Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal, and Yuval Abraham
Documentary Short Film	The Only Girl in the Orchestra	Molly O'Brien and Lisa Remington
Film Editing	Anora	Sean Baker
International Feature Film	Brazil	I'm Still Here
Makeup and Hairstyling	The Substance	Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon, and Marilyne Scarselli
Music (Original Score)	The Brutalist	Daniel Blumberg
Music (Original Song)	El Mal	Emilia Pérez (Music by Clément Ducol and Camille; Lyric by Clément Ducol, Camille, and Jacques Audiard)
Best Picture	Anora	Alex Coco, Samantha Quan, and Sean Baker (Producers)
Production Design	Wicked	Nathan Crowley (Production Design); Lee Sandales (Set Decoration)
Live Action Short Film	I'm Not a Robot	Victoria Warmerdam and Trent
Sound	Dune: Part Two	Gareth John, Richard King, Ron Bartlett, and Doug Hemphill
Visual Effects	Dune: Part Two	Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe, and Gerd Nefzer
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)	Conclave	Screenplay by Peter Straughan
Writing (Original Screenplay)	Anora	Written by Sean Baker

Indian Oscar Winners List

At the 97th Academy Awards, no Indian film secured an Oscar. However, the Indian short film Anuja, produced by Priyanka Chopra, Guneet Monga, and Mindy Kaling, earned a nomination in the Best Live Action Short Film category. Despite its recognition, the award ultimately went to I'm Not a Robot by Victoria Warmerdam. In past years, India has achieved notable success at the Oscars, winning prestigious awards in various categories:

Indian Oscar Winners
Year	Award Category	Winners	Film/Work
1983 (55th Academy Awards)	Best Costume Design	Bhanu Athaiya	Gandhi
1992 (Honorary Award)	Honorary Award	Satyajit Ray	Lifetime Contributions to Cinema
2009 (81st Academy Awards)	Best Original Score	A.R. Rahman	Slumdog Millionaire
2009 (81st Academy Awards)	Best Original Song	A.R. Rahman & Gulzar	"Jai Ho" from Slumdog Millionaire
2009 (81st Academy Awards)	Best Sound Mixing	Resul Pookutty	Slumdog Millionaire
2023 (95th Academy Awards)	Best Original Song	M.M. Keeravani & Chandrabose	"Naatu Naatu" from RRR
2023 (95th Academy Awards)	Best Documentary Short Subject	Kartiki Gonsalves & Guneet Monga	The Elephant Whisperers

List of Oscar Nominations 2025

Best Picture

1. Anora
2. The Brutalist
3. A Complete Unknown
4. The Substance
5. Wicked
6. Conclave
7. Dune: Part Two
8. Emilia Pérez
9. I’m Still Here
10. Nickel Boys

Best Actor

1. Adrien Brody (The Brutalist)
2. Timothée Chalamet (A Complete Unknown)
3. Ralph Fiennes (Conclave)
4. Sebastian Stan (The Apprentice)
5. Colman Domingo (Sing Sing)

Best Actress

1. Cynthia Erivo (Wicked)
2. Mikey Madison (Anora)
3. Demi Moore (The Substance)
4. Fernanda Torres (I’m Still Here)
5. Karla Sofía Gascón (Emilia Pérez)

Best Supporting Actress

1. Monica Barbaro (A Complete Unknown)
2. Felicity Jones (The Brutalist)
3. Isabella Rossellini (Conclave)
4. Ariana Grande (Wicked)
5. Zoe Saldaña (Emilia Pérez)

Best Supporting Actor

1. Edward Norton (A Complete Unknown)
2. Guy Pearce (The Brutalist)
3. Jeremy Strong (The Apprentice)
4. Yura Borisov (Anora)
5. Kieran Culkin (A Real Pain)

Best Director

1. Coralie Fargeat (The Substance)
2. James Mangold (A Complete Unknown)
3. Jacques Audiard (Emilia Pérez)
4. Sean Baker (Anora)
5. Brady Corbet (The Brutalist)

Best Adapted Screenplay

1. A Complete Unknown – Jay Cocks and James Mangold
2. Conclave – Peter Straughan
3. Nickel Boys – RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes
4. Sing Sing – Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar
5. Emilia Pérez – Jacques Audiard

Best Original Screenplay

1. Anora – Sean Baker
2. The Brutalist – Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold
3. September 5 – Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum, Alex David
4. The Substance – Coralie Fargeat
5. A Real Pain – Jesse Eisenberg

Best Original Song

1. Never Too Late – Elton John: Never Too Late
2. Like A Bird – Sing Sing
3. The Journey – The Six Triple Eight
4. El Mal – Emilia Pérez
5. Mi Camino – Emilia Pérez

Best Original Score

1. The Brutalist
2. Conclave
3. Wicked
4. The Wild Robot
5. Emilia Pérez

Best International Feature

1. I’m Still Here (Brazil)
2. The Girl with the Needle (Denmark)
3. Flow (Latvia)
4. Emilia Pérez (France)
5. The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Germany)

Best Animated Feature

1. Flow
2. Inside Out 2
3. Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
4. The Wild Robot
5. Memoir of a Snail

Best Documentary Feature

1. Black Box Diaries
2. Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat
3. No Other Land
4. Porcelain War
5. Sugarcane

Best Live Action Short Film

1. Anuja
2. The Last Ranger
3. A Lien
4. The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent
5. I’m Not a Robot

Best Animated Short Film

1. Beautiful Men
2. Magic Candies
3. Wander to Wonder
4. Yuck!
5. In the Shadow of the Cypress