Oscars

2025

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Oscars 2025 (Academy Awards) — the Academy’s annual ceremony honoring standout achievements in cinema from the previous year.

Date: March 2, 2025 21:00 (America/Sao_Paulo)
Venue: Dolby Theatre (Ovation Hollywood)
Broadcast: ABC/Hulu
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Documentary Feature Film 0

Winner of Documentary Feature Film at the 2025 Oscars was Sem Chão.

Quatro Paredes

Quatro Paredes

2024

Porcelain War

Porcelain War

2024

Trilha Sonora para um Golpe de Estado

Trilha Sonora para um Golpe de Estado

2024

Sugarcane

Sugarcane

2024

SHORT FILM (Live Action) 0
A Liga

A Liga

2024

Anuja

Anuja

2024

Winner

I'm Not a Robot

2024

The Last Ranger

The Last Ranger

2024

The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent

2024

Best Picture 0

Winner of Best Picture at the 2025 Oscars was Anora.

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About the category: Honors the year’s best feature film, recognizing the film’s overall achievement (producers).

Criteria: Nominations are determined by all eligible Academy voting members using a preferential (ranked-choice) ballot among eligible films.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible voting members, also using a preferential ballot.

Eligibility: Feature film eligible under the Academy’s general entry rules (format, qualifying run, and submission requirements).

Um Completo Desconhecido

Um Completo Desconhecido

2024

Conclave

Conclave

2024

Duna: Parte Dois

Duna: Parte Dois

2024

Emilia Pérez

Emilia Pérez

2024

I'm Still Here

I'm Still Here

2024

O Reformatório Nickel

O Reformatório Nickel

2024

The Brutalist

The Brutalist

2024

A Substância

A Substância

2024

Wicked

Wicked

2024

Animated Feature Film 0

Winner of Animated Feature Film at the 2025 Oscars was Flow.

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About the category: Honors the best animated feature film.

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Animation Branch per category rules and processes.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Animated feature eligible under the Academy’s general and animation-specific rules.

Divertida Mente 2

Divertida Mente 2

2024

Memórias de um Caracol

Memórias de um Caracol

2024

Robô Selvagem

Robô Selvagem

2024

Wallace & Gromit - Avengança

Wallace & Gromit - Avengança

2024

Animated Short Film 0
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About the category: Honors the best animated short film.

Criteria: Nominations follow category-specific rules (including qualification and voting procedures).

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members (subject to any viewing requirements).

Eligibility: Short eligible under the Academy’s general and animated short-specific rules.

Beautiful Men

2024

Winner

In the Shadow of the Cypress

2024

Magic Candies

2024

Wander to Wonder

Wander to Wonder

2024

Beurk !

Beurk !

2024

Documentary Short Film 0
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About the category: Honors the best documentary short film.

Criteria: Nominations follow category-specific rules and may include a shortlist.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members (with viewing requirements where applicable).

Eligibility: Documentary shorts eligible under the Academy’s general and category-specific rules.

Death by Numbers

Death by Numbers

2024

I Am Ready, Warden

I Am Ready, Warden

2024

The Incident at the Kingsbury House

The Incident at the Kingsbury House

2024

Instruments of a Beating Heart

Instruments of a Beating Heart

2024

Winner

The Only Girl in the Orchestra

2024

International Feature Film 0

Winner of International Feature Film at the 2025 Oscars was I'm Still Here.

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About the category: Honors the best international feature submitted by a country (outside the U.S.), per Academy rules.

Criteria: Nominations follow category-specific rules, including national submission eligibility and shortlist processes.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members (subject to viewing requirements where applicable).

Eligibility: Must meet country submission requirements and the International Feature Film rules.

Emilia Pérez

Emilia Pérez

2024

Flow

Flow

2024

A Garota da Agulha

A Garota da Agulha

2024

A Semente do Fruto Sagrado

A Semente do Fruto Sagrado

2024

Directing 0

Winner of Directing at the 2025 Oscars was Sean Baker.

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About the category: Recognizes the director’s achievement in shaping the film’s artistic and storytelling vision.

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Directors Branch through branch voting among eligible works.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Eligible directors and works per category-specific rules and the Academy’s general entry rules.

Actor in a Leading Role 0

Winner of Actor in a Leading Role at the 2025 Oscars was Adrien Brody.

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About the category: Honors the best performance by an actor in a leading role.

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Actors Branch. Typically 5 nominees per category rules.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Performance in an eligible feature; performances fully dubbed by another actor are not eligible (Academy rules).

Actress in a Leading Role 0

Winner of Actress in a Leading Role at the 2025 Oscars was Mikey Madison.

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About the category: Honors the best performance by an actress in a leading role.

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Actors Branch via branch voting.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Performance in an eligible feature; general and acting-specific rules apply.

Actor in a Supporting Role 0

Winner of Actor in a Supporting Role at the 2025 Oscars was Kieran Culkin.

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About the category: Honors the best performance by an actor in a supporting role.

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Actors Branch.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Performance in an eligible feature; acting-specific rules apply.

Actress in a Supporting Role 0

Winner of Actress in a Supporting Role at the 2025 Oscars was Zoe Saldaña.

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About the category: Honors the best performance by an actress in a supporting role.

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Actors Branch.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Performance in an eligible feature; acting-specific rules apply.

Writing (Original Screenplay) 0

Winner of Writing (Original Screenplay) at the 2025 Oscars was Anora.

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About the category: Honors the best original screenplay, written directly for the screen (not adapted).

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Writers Branch via branch voting.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Eligible screenplays and films per the Academy’s general and writing rules.

Setembro 5

Written by Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum; Co-Written by Alex David

for Setembro 5

Anora Winner

Written by Sean Baker

for Anora

Writing (Adapted Screenplay) 0

Winner of Writing (Adapted Screenplay) at the 2025 Oscars was Conclave.

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About the category: Honors the best adapted screenplay based on previously published or produced material.

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Writers Branch via branch voting.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Eligible screenplays and films per the Academy’s general and writing rules.

Sing Sing

Screenplay by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar; Story by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Clarence Maclin, John \"Divine G\" Whitfield

for Sing Sing

Emilia Pérez

Screenplay by Jacques Audiard; In collaboration with Thomas Bidegain, Léa Mysius and Nicolas Livecchi

for Emilia Pérez

Conclave Winner

Screenplay by Peter Straughan

for Conclave

Cinematography 0

Winner of Cinematography at the 2025 Oscars was Lol Crawley.

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About the category: Recognizes cinematography (image capture, lighting, framing, and visual language).

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Cinematographers Branch.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Eligible films and individuals per the Academy’s general and cinematography rules.

Film Editing 0

Winner of Film Editing at the 2025 Oscars was Sean Baker.

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About the category: Recognizes film editing (rhythm, narrative construction, and continuity).

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Editors Branch.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Eligible films and individuals per the Academy’s general and editing rules.

Production Design 0

Winner of Production Design at the 2025 Oscars was Wicked.

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About the category: Honors production design (sets, environments, and overall production art direction).

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Production Design Branch.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Eligible films and credited individuals per the Academy’s Production Design rules.

Nosferatu

Production Design: Craig Lathrop; Set Decoration: Beatrice Brentnerová

for Nosferatu

The Brutalist

Production Design: Judy Becker; Set Decoration: Patricia Cuccia

for The Brutalist

Wicked Winner

Production Design: Nathan Crowley; Set Decoration: Lee Sandales

for Wicked

Conclave

Production Design: Suzie Davies; Set Decoration: Cynthia Sleiter

for Conclave

Costume Design 0

Winner of Costume Design at the 2025 Oscars was Paul Tazewell.

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About the category: Honors costume design conceived for the characters and story context.

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Costume Designers Branch.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: To be eligible, costumes must be conceived by a costume designer (per Academy rules).

Makeup and Hairstyling 0

Winner of Makeup and Hairstyling at the 2025 Oscars was A Substância.

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About the category: Recognizes makeup and hairstyling, including prosthetics and transformations.

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Makeup and Hairstyling branch, with category-specific procedures (e.g., shortlist/bake-off where applicable).

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Eligible films and credits per the Academy’s Makeup and Hairstyling rules.

Nosferatu

David White, Traci Loader and Suzanne Stokes-Munton

for Nosferatu

Wicked

Frances Hannon, Laura Blount and Sarah Nuth

for Wicked

Emilia Pérez

Julia Floch Carbonel, Emmanuel Janvier and Jean-Christophe Spadaccini

for Emilia Pérez

A Substância Winner

Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon and Marilyne Scarselli

for A Substância

Visual Effects 0

Winner of Visual Effects at the 2025 Oscars was Duna: Parte Dois.

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About the category: Recognizes excellence in visual effects (VFX), including integration and technical/artistic innovation.

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Visual Effects branch per category rules and processes.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Eligible films and credited individuals per the Academy’s Visual Effects rules.

Alien: Romulus

Eric Barba, Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser, Daniel Macarin and Shane Mahan

for Alien: Romulus

Wicked

Pablo Helman, Jonathan Fawkner, David Shirk and Paul Corbould

for Wicked

Sound 0

Winner of Sound at the 2025 Oscars was Duna: Parte Dois.

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About the category: Honors overall sound achievement (recording, editing, and mixing) as a combined category.

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Sound Branch, following category rules and any required steps (shortlist, etc.).

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Eligible films and credited individuals per the Academy’s Sound rules.

Emilia Pérez

Erwan Kerzanet, Aymeric Devoldère, Maxence Dussère, Cyril Holtz and Niels Barletta

for Emilia Pérez

Wicked

Simon Hayes, Nancy Nugent Title, Jack Dolman, Andy Nelson and John Marquis

for Wicked

Music (Original Score) 0

Winner of Music (Original Score) at the 2025 Oscars was Daniel Blumberg.

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About the category: Honors the best original score composed for the film.

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Music Branch per category rules and processes.

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Eligible scores and films per the Academy’s Music (Original Score) rules.

Music (Original Song) 0

Winner of Music (Original Song) at the 2025 Oscars was Emilia Pérez.

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About the category: Honors the best original song written specifically for a motion picture.

Criteria: Nominations are determined by the Music Branch, following category rules (including eligibility and, where applicable, shortlist).

How the winner is decided: The winner is chosen by all eligible Academy voting members.

Eligibility: Eligible songs must meet originality and film-connection requirements per Academy rules.

Sing Sing

Music and Lyric by Abraham Alexander and Adrian Quesada

for Sing Sing

Emilia Pérez Winner

Music by Clément Ducol and Camille; Lyric by Clément Ducol, Camille and Jacques Audiard

for Emilia Pérez