Oscars 2025: Complete List of Nominations Revealed

The much-anticipated nominations for the 97th annual Academy Awards have finally been unveiled! Despite delays caused by the Los Angeles wildfires, the announcement was made on January 23 by Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott, setting the stage for one of Hollywood’s biggest nights.

Top Contenders at the Oscars 2025

Dominating this year’s nominations are the films Emilia Perez, The Brutalist, and Wicked. In a historic moment for India, Anuja, a short film backed by producers Guneet Monga and Priyanka Chopra, has earned a nomination in the Best Live Action Short Film category.

Complete List of Nominations

Best Picture

• Anora

• The Brutalist

• A Complete Unknown

• Conclave

• Dune: Part Two

• Emilia Pérez

• I’m Still Here

• Nickel Boys

• The Substance

• Wicked

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)

Best Director

• Jacques Audiard (Emilia Pérez)

• Sean Baker (Anora)

• Brady Corbet (The Brutalist)

• Coralie Fargeat (The Substance)

• James Mangold (A Complete Unknown)

Best Cinematography

• The Brutalist

• Dune: Part Two

• Emilia Pérez

• Maria

• Nosferatu

Best International Feature Film

• I’m Still Here (Brazil)

• The Girl With the Needle (Denmark)

• Emilia Pérez (France)

• The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Germany)

• Flow (Latvia)

India’s Historic Nomination

The nomination of Anuja marks a significant moment for Indian cinema. The short film, directed by an emerging talent and supported by global icons like Guneet Monga and Priyanka Chopra, shines a spotlight on the growing influence of Indian filmmakers on the global stage.

Oscars 2025 Ceremony

The 97th Academy Awards will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on March 10, 2025. With The Brutalist and Emilia Pérez leading the nominations, this year’s event promises to be a celebration of cinematic excellence across diverse genres and narratives.