Hollywood has officially announced the nominations for the 2025 Academy Awards, honoring the best films, actors, and creators of the past year. The announcement, originally scheduled for last week, faced delays due to wildfires in Los Angeles.

Best Picture Nominees

• 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 Actress

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

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 Director

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

Best Adapted Screenplay

• A Complete Unknown – Jay Cocks & James Mangold
• Conclave – Peter Straughan
• Emilia Pérez – Jacques Audiard
• Nickel Boys – RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes
• Sing Sing – Clint Bentley & Greg Kwedar

Best Original Screenplay

• Anora – Sean Baker
• The Brutalist – Brady Corbet & Mona Fastvold
• A Real Pain – Jesse Eisenberg
• September 5 – Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum, Alex David
• The Substance – Coralie Fargeat

Best Original Song

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

Best Original Score

• The Brutalist
• Conclave
• Emilia Pérez
• Wicked
• The Wild Robot

Best International Feature

• I’m Still Here (Brazil)
• The Girl with the Needle (Denmark)
• Emilia Pérez (France)
• The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Germany)
• Flow (Latvia)

Best Animated Feature

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

Best Documentary Feature

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

Best Costume Design

• Wicked
• Nosferatu
• A Complete Unknown
• Conclave
• Gladiator II

Best Makeup & Hairstyling

• A Different Man
• Emilia Pérez
• Nosferatu
• The Substance
• Wicked

Best Production Design

• Wicked
• The Brutalist
• Dune: Part Two
• Nosferatu
• Conclave

Best Sound

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

Best Film Editing

• Anora
• The Brutalist
• Conclave
• Emilia Pérez
• Wicked

Best Cinematography

• The Brutalist
• Dune: Part Two
• Emilia Pérez
• Maria
• Nosferatu

Best Visual Effects

• Alien: Romulus
• Better Man
• Dune: Part Two
• Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
• Wicked

Best Live-Action Short Film

• Anuja
• I’m Not a Robot
• The Last Ranger
• A Lien
• The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent

Best Animated Short Film

• Beautiful Men
• In the Shadow of the Cypress
• Magic Candies
• Wander to Wonder
• Yuck!

Best Documentary Short Film

• Death by Numbers
• I Am Ready, Warden
• Incident
• Instruments of a Beating Heart
• The Only Girl in the Orchestra

Read More on This Year’s Oscar-Nominated Films:

• Timothée Chalamet stuns as Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown
• Colman Domingo’s emotional performance in Sing Sing
• Ariana Grande’s heartfelt journey in Wicked
• Demi Moore’s daring role in The Substance
• Sebastian Stan’s controversial role in The Apprentice

The 2025 Academy Awards promises to be one of the most exciting in years, with major stars and groundbreaking films leading the pack. Who do you think will take home Oscar gold? Stay tuned for more updates!