Academy Awards 2025: Complete List Of Oscar Nominees

HOLLYWOOD, CA — “Emilia Pérez,” a musical-crime drama about a ruthless cartel leader gone incognito, led the 2025 Oscars field with an impressive 13 total nominations, including nods for Best Picture, Best Director for Jacques Audiard, Best Actress for Karla Sofía Gascón, as well as Best Supporting Actress for Zoe Saldaña. Gascón has now become the first openly trans actress to earn an Oscar nomination.

“The Brutalist,” an epic historical drama about a visionary architect’s life in America post-World War II, followed closely behind with 10 nominations, including nods for Best Picture, Best Director for Brady Corbet, Best Actor for Adrien Brody and Best Supporting Actress for Felicity Jones.

The musical-fantasy film, “Wicked,” also shined with 10 nominations, including nods for Best Picture, Best Actress for Cynthia Erivo and Best Supporting Actress for Ariana Grande.

For this year's Oscar edition, there were 323 feature films deemed eligible to compete, with 207 eligible films vying for the 2025 Best Picture award.

The 2025 Oscar nominations presentation took place Thursday morning as Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang unveiled all 23 categories, ahead of a ceremony on Sunday, March 2 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

The 97th Academy Awards will be telecast coast-to-coast live on ABC at 4 p.m. PT (7 p.m. ET). Comedian Conan O’Brien will host the prestigious award show for the first time.

97th Academy Awards List of Nominees

Best Picture

• “Anora”
• “The Brutalist”
• “A Complete Unknown”
• “Conclave”
• “Dune: Part Two”
• “Emilia Pérez”
• “I’m Still Here”
• “Nickel Boys”
• “The Substance”
• “Wicked”

Best Director

• Jacques Audiard, “Emilia Pérez”
• Sean Baker, “Anora”
• Brady Corbet, “The Brutalist”
• Coralie Fargeat, “The Substance”
• James Mangold, “A Complete Unknown”

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 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

• Monica Barbaro, “A Complete Unknown”
• Ariana Grande, “Wicked”
• Felicity Jones, “The Brutalist”
• Isabella Rossellini, “Conclave”
• Zoe Saldaña, “Emilia Pérez”

Original Screenplay

• “Anora”
• “The Brutalist”
• “A Real Pain”
• “September 5”
• “The Substance”

Adapted Screenplay

• “Conclave”
• “A Complete Unknown”
• “Emilia Pérez”
• “Nickel Boys”
• “Sing Sing”

Animated Feature

• “Flow”
• “Inside Out 2”
• “Memoir of a Snail”
• “Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl”
• “The Wild Robot”

Production Design

• “The Brutalist”
• “Conclave”
• “Dune: Part Two”
• “Nosferatu”
• “Wicked”

Costume Design

• “A Complete Unknown”
• “Conclave”
• “Gladiator II”
• “Nosferatu”
• “Wicked”

Cinematography

• “The Brutalist”
• “Dune: Part Two”
• “Emilia Pérez”
• “Maria”
• “Nosferatu”

Editing

• “Anora”
• “The Brutalist”
• “Conclave”
• “Emilia Pérez”
• “Wicked”

Makeup and Hairstyling

• “A Different Man”
• “Emilia Pérez”
• “Nosferatu”
• “The Substance”
• “Wicked”

Sound

• “A Complete Unknown”
• “Dune: Part Two”
• “Emilia Pérez”
• “Wicked”
• “The Wild Robot”

Visual Effects

• “Alien: Romulus”
• “Better Man”
• “Dune: Part Two”
• “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes”
• “Wicked”

Original Score

• “The Brutalist”
• “Conclave”
• “Emilia Pérez”
• “Wicked”
• “The Wild Robot”

Original Song

• “El Mal” (“Emilia Pérez”)
• “The Journey” (“The Six Triple Eight”)
• “Like A Bird” (“Sing Sing”)
• “Mi Camino” (“Emilia Pérez”)
• “Never Too Late” (“Elton John: Never Too Late”)

Documentary Feature

• “Black Box Diaries,” Shiori Itō (MTV)
• “No Other Land,” Adra/Ballal/Abraham/Szor (No distributor)
• “Porcelain War,” Brendan Bellomo & Slava Leontyev (Picturehouse)
• “Soundtrack for a Cout d'Etat,” Johan Grimonprez (Kino Lorber)
• “Sugarcane,” Julian Brave NoiseCat & Emily Kassie (Nat Geo)

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

Animated Short

• “Beautiful Men”
• “In the Shadow of the Cypress”
• “Magic Candies”
• “Wander to Wonder”
• “Yuck!”

Documentary Short

• “Death by Numbers”
• “I Am Ready, Warden”
• “Incident”
• “Instruments of a Beating Heart”
• “The Only Girl in the Orchestra”

Live-Action Short

• “A Lien”
• “Anuja”
• “I’m Not a Robot”
• “The Last Ranger”
• “The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent”