The 2025 Oscar Nominations: Who's In and Who Got Snubbed?

It's the most wonderful time of year, Awards Season. And we're finally to the 97th Academy Award nominations. As always, there are surprises, snubs, and a whole lot of cinematic glory to celebrate.Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang the nominees live at 5:30 AM in LA time from the Film Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater. You can watch a video of them below. This year's race has been crazy, with Emilia Perez picking up 13 nominations, and it is the first time since 1997 that everyone in the Directing Award category is a first-time nominee. Conan O’Brien will host the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, March 2, from the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. The show will start at starting at 4 PM PT / 7 PM ET on ABC and Hulu.Check out all the 2025 Academy Award nominees below. The 2025 Oscar NominationsBest PictureAnora (Alex Coco, Samantha Quan and Sean Baker, Producers)The Brutalist (Nominees to be determined)A Complete Unknown (Fred Berger, James Mangold and Alex Heineman, Producers)Conclave (Tessa Ross, Juliette Howell and Michael A. Jackman, Producers)Dune: Part Two (Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Tanya Lapointe and Denis Villeneuve, Producers)Emilia Pérez (Nominees to be determined)I’m Still Here (Nominees to be determined)Nickel Boys (Nominees to be determined)The Substance (Nominees to be determined)Wicked (Marc Platt, Producer)DirectingJacques Audiard, Emilia PérezSean Baker, AnoraBrady Corbet, The BrutalistCoralie Fargeat, The SubstanceJames Mangold, A Complete UnknownActor in a Leading RoleAdrien Brody, The BrutalistTimothée Chalamet, A Complete UnknownColman Domingo, Sing SingRalph Fiennes, ConclaveSebastian Stan, The ApprenticeActress in a Leading RoleCynthia Erivo, WickedKarla Sofía Gascón, Emilia PérezMikey Madison, AnoraDemi Moore, The SubstanceFernanda Torres, I’m Still HereActor in a Supporting RoleYura Borisov, AnoraKieran Culkin, A Real PainEdward Norton, A Complete UnknownGuy Pearce, The BrutalistJeremy Strong, The ApprenticeActress in a Supporting RoleMonica Barbaro, A Complete UnknownAriana Grande, WickedFelicity Jones, The BrutalistIsabella Rossellini, ConclaveZoe Saldaña, Emilia PérezWriting (Adapted Screenplay)A Complete Unknown (Screenplay by James Mangold and Jay Cocks)Conclave (Screenplay by Peter Straughan)Emilia Pérez (Screenplay by Jacques Audiard; In collaboration with Thomas Bidegain, Léa Mysius and Nicolas Livecchi)Nickel Boys (Screenplay by RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes)Sing Sing (Screenplay by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar; Story by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Clarence Maclin, John “Divine G” Whitfield)Writing (Original Screenplay)Anora (Written by Sean Baker)The Brutalist (Written by Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold)A Real Pain (Written by Jesse Eisenberg)September 5 (Written by Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum; Co-Written by Alex David)The Substance (Written by Coralie Fargeat)Animated Feature FilmFlow (Nominees to be determined)Inside Out 2 (Kelsey Mann and Mark Nielsen)Memoir of a Snail (Adam Elliot and Liz Kearney)Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (Nominees to be determined)The Wild Robot (Chris Sanders and Jeff Hermann)Animated Short FilmBeautiful Men (Nicolas Keppens and Brecht Van Elslande)In the Shadow of the Cypress (Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi)Magic Candies (Daisuke Nishio and Takashi Washio)Wander to Wonder (Nina Gantz and Stienette Bosklopper)Yuck! (Loïc Espuche and Juliette Marquet)CinematographyThe Brutalist (Lol Crawley)Dune: Part Two (Greig Fraser)Emilia Pérez (Paul Guilhaume)Maria (Ed Lachman)Nosferatu (Jarin Blaschke)Costume DesignA Complete Unknown (Arianne Phillips)Conclave (Lisy Christl)Gladiator II (Janty Yates and Dave Crossman)Nosferatu (Linda Muir)Wicked (Paul Tazewell)Film EditingAnora (Sean Baker)The Brutalist (David Jancso)Conclave (Nick Emerson)Emilia Pérez (Juliette Welfling)Wicked (Myron Kerstein)Makeup and HairstylingA Different Man (Mike Marino, David Presto and Crystal Jurado)Emilia Pérez (Julia Floch Carbonel, Emmanuel Janvier and Jean-Christophe Spadaccini)Nosferatu (David White, Traci Loader and Suzanne Stokes-Munton)The Substance (Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon and Marilyne Scarselli)Wicked (Frances Hannon, Laura Blount and Sarah Nuth)Live-Action Short FilmA Lien (Sam Cutler-Kreutz and David Cutler-Kreutz)Anuja (Adam J. Graves and Suchitra Mattai)I’m Not a Robot (Victoria Warmerdam and Trent)The Last Ranger (Cindy Lee and Darwin Shaw)The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent (Nebojša Slijepčević and Danijel Pek)Music (Original Score)The BrutalistConclaveEmilia PérezWickedThe Wild RobotMusic (Original Song)“Never Too Late” from Elton John: Never Too Late“El Mal” from Emilia Pérez“Mi Camino” from Emilia Pérez“Like A Bird” from Sing Sing“The Journey” from The Six Triple EightDocumentary Feature FilmBlack Box DiariesNo Other LandPorcelain WarSoundtrack to a Coup d’EtatSugarcaneDocumentary Short FilmDeath by NumbersI Am Ready, WardenIncidentInstruments of a Beating HeartThe Only Girl in the OrchestraInternational Feature FilmBrazil, I’m Still HereDenmark, Th

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The 2025 Oscar Nominations: Who's In and Who Got Snubbed?


It's the most wonderful time of year, Awards Season. And we're finally to the 97th Academy Award nominations. As always, there are surprises, snubs, and a whole lot of cinematic glory to celebrate.

Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang the nominees live at 5:30 AM in LA time from the Film Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater. You can watch a video of them below.

This year's race has been crazy, with Emilia Perez picking up 13 nominations, and it is the first time since 1997 that everyone in the Directing Award category is a first-time nominee.

Conan O’Brien will host the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, March 2, from the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. The show will start at starting at 4 PM PT / 7 PM ET on ABC and Hulu.

Check out all the 2025 Academy Award nominees below.


The 2025 Oscar Nominations


Best Picture

Anora (Alex Coco, Samantha Quan and Sean Baker, Producers)
The Brutalist (Nominees to be determined)
A Complete Unknown (Fred Berger, James Mangold and Alex Heineman, Producers)
Conclave (Tessa Ross, Juliette Howell and Michael A. Jackman, Producers)
Dune: Part Two (Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Tanya Lapointe and Denis Villeneuve, Producers)
Emilia Pérez (Nominees to be determined)
I’m Still Here (Nominees to be determined)
Nickel Boys (Nominees to be determined)
The Substance (Nominees to be determined)
Wicked (Marc Platt, Producer)

Directing

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

Actor in a Leading Role

Adrien Brody, The Brutalist
Timothée Chalamet, A Complete Unknown
Colman Domingo, Sing Sing
Ralph Fiennes, Conclave
Sebastian Stan, The Apprentice

Actress in a Leading Role

Cynthia Erivo, Wicked
Karla Sofía Gascón, Emilia Pérez
Mikey Madison, Anora
Demi Moore, The Substance
Fernanda Torres, I’m Still Here

Actor in a Supporting Role

Yura Borisov, Anora
Kieran Culkin, A Real Pain
Edward Norton, A Complete Unknown
Guy Pearce, The Brutalist
Jeremy Strong, The Apprentice

Actress in a Supporting Role

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

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

A Complete Unknown (Screenplay by James Mangold and Jay Cocks)
Conclave (Screenplay by Peter Straughan)
Emilia Pérez (Screenplay by Jacques Audiard; In collaboration with Thomas Bidegain, Léa Mysius and Nicolas Livecchi)
Nickel Boys (Screenplay by RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes)
Sing Sing (Screenplay by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar; Story by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Clarence Maclin, John “Divine G” Whitfield)

Writing (Original Screenplay)

Anora (Written by Sean Baker)
The Brutalist (Written by Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold)
A Real Pain (Written by Jesse Eisenberg)
September 5 (Written by Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum; Co-Written by Alex David)
The Substance (Written by Coralie Fargeat)

Animated Feature Film

Flow (Nominees to be determined)
Inside Out 2 (Kelsey Mann and Mark Nielsen)
Memoir of a Snail (Adam Elliot and Liz Kearney)
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (Nominees to be determined)
The Wild Robot (Chris Sanders and Jeff Hermann)

Animated Short Film

Beautiful Men (Nicolas Keppens and Brecht Van Elslande)
In the Shadow of the Cypress (Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi)
Magic Candies (Daisuke Nishio and Takashi Washio)
Wander to Wonder (Nina Gantz and Stienette Bosklopper)
Yuck! (Loïc Espuche and Juliette Marquet)

Cinematography

The Brutalist (Lol Crawley)
Dune: Part Two (Greig Fraser)
Emilia Pérez (Paul Guilhaume)
Maria (Ed Lachman)
Nosferatu (Jarin Blaschke)

Costume Design

A Complete Unknown (Arianne Phillips)
Conclave (Lisy Christl)
Gladiator II (Janty Yates and Dave Crossman)
Nosferatu (Linda Muir)
Wicked (Paul Tazewell)

Film Editing

Anora (Sean Baker)
The Brutalist (David Jancso)
Conclave (Nick Emerson)
Emilia Pérez (Juliette Welfling)
Wicked (Myron Kerstein)

Makeup and Hairstyling

A Different Man (Mike Marino, David Presto and Crystal Jurado)
Emilia Pérez (Julia Floch Carbonel, Emmanuel Janvier and Jean-Christophe Spadaccini)
Nosferatu (David White, Traci Loader and Suzanne Stokes-Munton)
The Substance (Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon and Marilyne Scarselli)
Wicked (Frances Hannon, Laura Blount and Sarah Nuth)

Live-Action Short Film

A Lien (Sam Cutler-Kreutz and David Cutler-Kreutz)
Anuja (Adam J. Graves and Suchitra Mattai)
I’m Not a Robot (Victoria Warmerdam and Trent)
The Last Ranger (Cindy Lee and Darwin Shaw)
The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent (Nebojša Slijepčević and Danijel Pek)

Music (Original Score)

The Brutalist
Conclave
Emilia Pérez
Wicked
The Wild Robot

Music (Original Song)

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

Documentary Feature Film

Black Box Diaries
No Other Land
Porcelain War
Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat
Sugarcane

Documentary Short Film

Death by Numbers
I Am Ready, Warden
Incident
Instruments of a Beating Heart

The Only Girl in the Orchestra

International Feature Film

Brazil, I’m Still Here
Denmark, The Girl With the Needle
France, Emilia Pérez
Germany, The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Latvia, Flow

Production Design

The Brutalist (Production Design: Judy Becker; Set Decoration: Patricia Cuccia)
Conclave (Production Design: Suzie Davies; Set Decoration: Cynthia Sleiter)
Dune: Part Two (Production Design: Patrice Vermette; Set Decoration: Shane Vieau)
Nosferatu (Production Design: Craig Lathrop; Set Decoration: Beatrice Brentnerová)
Wicked (Production Design: Nathan Crowley; Set Decoration: Lee Sandales)

Sound

A Complete Unknown (Tod A. Maitland, Donald Sylvester, Ted Caplan, Paul Massey and David Giammarco)
Dune: Part Two (Gareth John, Richard King, Ron Bartlett and Doug Hemphill)
Emilia Pérez (Erwan Kerzanet, Aymeric Devoldère, Maxence Dussère, Cyril Holtz and Niels Barletta)
Wicked (Simon Hayes, Nancy Nugent Title, Jack Dolman, Andy Nelson and John Marquis)
The Wild Robot (Randy Thom, Brian Chumney, Gary A. Rizzo and Leff Lefferts)

Visual Effects

Alien: Romulus (Eric Barba, Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser, Daniel Macarin and Shane Mahan)
Better Man (Luke Millar, David Clayton, Keith Herft and Peter Stubbs)
Dune: Part Two (Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe and Gerd Nefzer)
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (Erik Winquist, Stephen Unterfranz, Paul Story and Rodney Burke)
Wicked (Pablo Helman, Jonathan Fawkner, David Shirk and Paul Corbould)

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