Oscars 2025, The 97th Academy Awards, hosted by the legendary Conan O’Brien, celebrated the best in filmmaking on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The star-studded event was broadcast live on ABC and Hulu, reaching audiences in over 200 territories worldwide. Below, we’ve compiled the complete list of winners and nominees, along with key highlights from the ceremony.
Oscars 2025 97th Academy Awards: Key Highlights
- Best Picture: Anora took home the top prize, solidifying its place as a cinematic masterpiece.
- Host: Conan O’Brien brought his signature wit and charm to the stage, making the night unforgettable.
- Trending Moments: Emotional acceptance speeches, stunning red carpet looks, and surprise wins kept viewers glued to their screens.
Full List of Oscar 2025 Winners and Nominees
Best Picture
- Award Winner: Anora – Produced by Alex Coco, Samantha Quan, and Sean Baker
- The Brutalist
- A Complete Unknown
- Conclave
- Dune: Part Two
- Emilia Perez
- I’m Still Here
- Nickel Boys
- The Substance
- Wicked
Best Actor in a Leading Role
- WINNER: 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
- WINNER: Mikey Madison – Anora
- Cynthia Erivo – Wicked
- Karla Sofia Gascón – Emilia Pérez
- Demi Moore – The Substance
- Fernanda Torres – I’m Still Here
Best Director
- WINNER: Sean Baker – Anora
- Brady Corbet – The Brutalist
- James Mangold – A Complete Unknown
- Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez
- Coralie Fargeat – The Substance
Best Animated Feature Film
- WINNER: Flow – Gints Zilbalodis, Matīss Kaza, Ron Dyens, and Gregory Zalcman
- Inside Out 2
- Memoir of a Snail
- Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
- The Wild Robot
Best International Feature Film
- WINNER: I’m Still Here (Brazil)
- The Girl with the Needle (Denmark)
- Emilia Pérez (France)
- The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Germany)
- Flow (Latvia)
Behind the Scenes: Technical and Creative Categories
Best Cinematography
- WINNER: The Brutalist – Lol Crawley
Best Costume Design
- WINNER: Wicked – Paul Tazewell
Best Visual Effects
- Award Winner: Dune: Part Two – Produced by Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe, and Gerd Nefzer
Best Original Song
- WINNER: “El Mal” from Emilia Pérez – Music by Clément Ducol and Camille; Lyric by Clement Ducol, Camille, and Jacques Audiard
Memorable Moments from the 97th Oscars
- Adrien Brody’s Emotional Speech: The Best Actor winner moved the audience with his heartfelt tribute to his family and co-stars.
- Anora’s Dominance**: Sean Baker’s film swept multiple categories, including Best Picture and Best Director.
- Conan O’Brien’s Humor: The host kept the energy high with his hilarious monologues and interactions with the audience.
How to Watch the Oscars 2025 Highlights
Missed the live broadcast? Catch the best moments on:
- ABC’s official website
- Hulu’s streaming platform
- YouTube’s Oscars channel
The 97th Academy Awards was a night to remember, honoring the creativity and talent of the film industry. stay with us for more updates…
References:
- Official Oscars Website
- ABC Network
- Hulu Streaming Platform
