The Oscars 2025 was unforgettable, packed with historic firsts, major upsets, and well-deserved wins.
With a year filled with groundbreaking performances, stunning cinematography, and compelling storytelling, the competition has been fiercer than ever.
This year’s nominees reflect a diverse mix of established industry veterans and rising stars, with major studios and independent films battling it out for the coveted golden statuettes.
From epic blockbusters and intimate dramas to critically acclaimed international films, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has recognised an exciting range of talent.
The Academy Awards which held in Los Angeles, with Anora scooping the most honours, while Conclave, The Brutalist, Wicked and Emilia Pérez also took prizes.
Here is the full list of winners.
Best picture
WINNER: Anora
The Brutalist
A Complete Unknown
Conclave
Emilia Pérez
I’m Still Here
Nickel Boys
The Substance
Best actress
WINNER: Mikey Madison – Anora
Cynthia Erivo – Wicked
Karla Sofía Gascón – Emilia Pérez
Demi Moore – The Substance
Fernanda Torres – I’m Still Here
Best actor
WINNER: Adrien Brody – The Brutalist
Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown
Colman Domingo – Sing Sing
Ralph Fiennes – Conclave
Sebastian Stan – The Apprentice
Best supporting actress
WINNER: Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez
Monica Barbaro – A Complete Unknown
Ariana Grande – Wicked
Felicity Jones – The Brutalist
Isabella Rossellini – Conclave
Best supporting actor
WINNER: Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain
Yura Borisov – Anora
Edward Norton – A Complete Unknown
Guy Pearce – The Brutalist
Jeremy Strong – The Apprentice
Best director
WINNER: Sean Baker – Anora
Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez
Brady Corbet – The Brutalist
Coralie Fargeat – The Substance
James Mangold – A Complete Unknown
