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Anora wins Best Picture at Oscars 2025, Mikey Madison is Best Actress; See winners’ list


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New Delhi, March 3, 2025: The road to the Oscars was long and filled with surprises, controversies, and endless analysis, but we’ve finally reached the finish line.

The night’s biggest winner was Anora, which claimed five out of the six Oscars it was nominated for, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress and Best Original Screenplay.



Oscars 2025


With his victories, writer-director-editor Sean Baker matched Walt Disney’s record of four competitive Oscars in a single evening.

The Brutalist clinched three awards, while Wicked and Dune: Part Two earned two each.

Emilia Perez, the most-nominated film of the year with 13 nods, took home only two Oscars: Best Supporting Actress and Best Original Song.

Here’s the full list of winners:


BEST PICTURE

Anora - WINNER
The Brutalist
A Complete Unknown
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Pérez
I’m Still Here
Nickle Boys
The Substance
Wicked

BEST DIRECTOR


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

BEST ACTRESS

Cynthia Erivo, Wicked
Karla Sofía Gascon, Emilia Perez
Mikey Madison, Anora - WINNER
Demi Moore, The Substance
Fernanda Torres, I’m Still Here

BEST ACTOR


Adrien Brody, The Brutalist - WINNER

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

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

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

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

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

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

The Substance (Coralie Fargeat)
Anora (Sean Baker) - WINNER
The Brutalist (Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold)
A Real Pain (Jesse Eisenberg)
September 5 (Tim Fehlbaum and Moritz S Binder)

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

A Complete Unknown
Conclave - WINNER
Emilia Pérez
Sing Sing
Nickle Boys

BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM


Emilia Pérez
The Girl With The Needle
I’m Still Here - WINNER
The Seed Of The Sacred Fig
Flow

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE

Flow - WINNER
Inside Out 2
Memoir of a Snail
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
The Wild Robot

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

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

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT


Death By Numbers
I Am Ready, Warden
Incident
Instruments Of A Beaten Heart
The Only Girl In The Orchestra - WINNER

BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT

Anuja
I’m Not A Robot - WINNER
The Last Ranger
Alien
The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent

BEST ANIMATED SHORT

Beautiful Men
In the Shadow of Cypress - WINNER
Magic Candies
Wander to Wonder
Yuck

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE

The Brutalist - WINNER
Conclave
Emilia Pérez
Wicked
The Wild Robot

BEST ORIGINAL SONG

Never Too Late from Elton John: Never Too Late (Elton John & Brandi Carlile)
El Mal from Emilia Pérez (Clément Ducol, Camille, and Jacques Audiard)
Like A Bird from Sing Sing (Abraham Alexander and Adrian Quesada)
The Journey from The Six Triple Eight (Diane Warren)
Mi Camino from Emilia Pérez (Clément Ducol, Camille, and Jacques Audiard) - WINNER

BEST SOUND

A Complete Unknown
Dune: Part Two - WINNER
Emilia Pérez
The Wild Robot
Wicked

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN


The Brutalist
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Nosferatu
Wicked - WINNER

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

The Brutalist - WINNER
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Pérez
Maria
Nosferatu

BEST HAIR AND MAKEUP

A Different Man
Emilia Pérez
Nosferatu
The Substance - WINNER
Wicked

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

A Complete Unknown
Conclave
Gladiator II
Nosferatu
Wicked - WINNER

BEST FILM EDITING

Anora - WINNER
The Brutalist
Conclave
Emilia Pérez
Wicked

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Alien: Romulus
Kingdom Of The Planet Of Apes
Dune: Part Two - Winner
Better Man
Wicked