Oscars 2025 nominations: From Wicked, Dune: Part 2, to Adrien Brody, Timothée Chalamet - Check complete list

The 2025 Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, celebrate an impressive array of talent, films, and performances across multiple genres. Hosted by comedian Conan O’Brien, this year’s ceremony highlights a competitive mix of blockbuster hits, critically acclaimed dramas, and international cinema.

With a strong emphasis on diverse storytelling, stunning cinematography, and groundbreaking achievements in filmmaking, the nominations span drama, animation, documentary, and more. From emotionally compelling narratives to visually spectacular productions, the 2025 Oscars recognise excellence in all aspects of cinema.

Here’s a comprehensive look at this year’s Oscar nominees:

Best Actor

Adrien Brody – The Brutalist

Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown

Colman Domingo – Sing Sing

Ralph Fiennes – Conclave

Sebastian Stan – The Apprentice

Best Actor in supporting role

Yura Borisov – Anora

Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain

Edward Norton – A Complete Unknown

Guy Pearce – The Brutalist

Jeremy Strong – 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 Actress in supporting role

Monica Barbaro – A Complete Unknown

Ariana Grande – Wicked

Felicity Jones – The Brutalist

Isabella Rossellini – Conclave

Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez

Best Picture

Anora – Alex Coco, Samantha Quan, Sean Baker

The Brutalist – Nick Gordon, Brian Young, Andrew Morrison, D.J. Gugenheim, Brady Corbet

A Complete Unknown – Fred Berger, James Mangold, Alex Heineman

Conclave – Tessa Ross, Juliette Howell, Michael A. Jackman

Dune: Part Two – Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Tanya Lapointe, Denis Villeneuve

Emilia Pérez – Pascal Caucheteux, Jacques Audiard

I'm Still Here – Maria Carlota Bruno, Rodrigo Teixeira

Nickel Boys – Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Joslyn Barnes

The Substance – Coralie Fargeat, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner

Wicked – Marc Platt

Animated Feature Film

Flow – Gints Zilbalodis, Matīss Kaža, Ron Dyens, Gregory Zalcman

Inside Out 2 – Kelsey Mann, Mark Nielsen

Memoir of a Snail – Adam Elliot, Liz Kearney

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl – Nick Park, Merlin Crossingham, Richard Beek

The Wild Robot – Chris Sanders, Jeff Hermann

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, Dave Crossman

Nosferatu – Linda Muir

Wicked – Paul Tazewell

Directing

Anora – Sean Baker

The Brutalist – Brady Corbet

A Complete Unknown – James Mangold

Emilia Pérez – Jacques Audiard

The Substance – Coralie Fargeat

Documentary Feature Film

Black Box Diaries – Shiori Ito, Eric Nyari, Hanna Aqvilin

No Other Land – Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham

Porcelain War – Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev, Aniela Sidorska, Paula DuPre' Pesmen

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat – Johan Grimonprez, Daan Milius, Rémi Grellety

Sugarcane – Julian Brave NoiseCat, Emily Kassie, Kellen Quinn

Visual Effects

Alien: Romulus – Eric Barba, Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser, Daniel Macarin, Shane Mahan

Better Man – Luke Millar, David Clayton, Keith Herft, Peter Stubbs

Dune: Part Two – Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe, Gerd Nefzer

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes – Erik Winquist, Stephen Unterfranz, Paul Story, Rodney Burke

Wicked – Pablo Helman, Jonathan Fawkner, David Shirk, Paul Corbould

Music (Original Song)

El Mal – Emilia Pérez (Music by Clément Ducol and Camille; Lyrics by Ducol, Camille, and Jacques Audiard)

The Journey – The Six Triple Eight (Music and Lyrics by Diane Warren)

Like A Bird – Sing Sing (Music and Lyrics by Abraham Alexander and Adrian Quesada)

Mi Camino – Emilia Pérez (Music and Lyrics by Camille and Clément Ducol)

Never Too Late – Elton John: Never Too Late (Music and Lyrics by Elton John, Brandi Carlile, Andrew Watt, Bernie Taupin)