The 2025 Academy Awards have officially concluded in Los Angeles, celebrating the best in cinema over the past year. “Anora” emerged as the biggest winner of the night, securing multiple prestigious accolades. Other notable films such as The Brutalist, Wicked, Emilia Pérez, and Conclave also claimed top awards across various categories.
Here’s the full list of Oscar winners for 2025:
Best Picture
🏆 Winner: Anora
- The Brutalist
- A Complete Unknown
- Conclave
- Dune: Part Two
- Emilia Pérez
- I’m Still Here
- Nickel Boys
- The Substance
- Wicked
Best Actress
🏆 Winner: Mikey Madison – Anora
- Cynthia Erivo – Wicked
- Karla Sofía Gascón – Emilia Pérez
- Demi Moore – The Substance
- Fernanda Torres – I’m Still Here
Best Actor
🏆 Winner: Adrien Brody – The Brutalist
- Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown
- Colman Domingo – Sing Sing
- Ralph Fiennes – Conclave
- Sebastian Stan – The Apprentice
Best Supporting Actress
🏆 Winner: Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez
- Monica Barbaro – A Complete Unknown
- Ariana Grande – Wicked
- Felicity Jones – The Brutalist
- Isabella Rossellini – Conclave
Best Supporting Actor
🏆 Winner: Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain
- Yura Borisov – Anora
- Edward Norton – A Complete Unknown
- Guy Pearce – The Brutalist
- Jeremy Strong – The Apprentice
Best Director
🏆 Winner: Sean Baker – Anora
- Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez
- Brady Corbet – The Brutalist
- Coralie Fargeat – The Substance
- James Mangold – A Complete Unknown
Best International Feature Film
🏆 Winner: 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
🏆 Winner: Flow
- Inside Out 2
- Memoir of a Snail
- Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
- The Wild Robot
Best Original Screenplay
🏆 Winner: 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 Adapted Screenplay
🏆 Winner: Conclave – Peter Straughan
- A Complete Unknown – Jay Cocks & James Mangold
- Emilia Pérez – Jacques Audiard
- Nickel Boys – RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes
- Sing Sing – Clint Bentley & Greg Kwedar
Best Original Song
🏆 Winner: El Mal – Emilia Pérez
- Never Too Late – Elton John: Never Too Late
- Mi Camino – Emilia Pérez
- Like A Bird – Sing Sing
- The Journey – The Six Triple Eight
Best Visual Effects
🏆 Winner: Dune: Part Two
- Alien: Romulus
- Better Man
- Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
- Wicked
Best Documentary Feature
🏆 Winner: No Other Land
- Black Box Diaries
- Porcelain War
- Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat
- Sugarcane
Other Notable Winners:
- Best Cinematography: The Brutalist
- Best Film Editing: Anora
- Best Costume Design: Wicked
- Best Production Design: Wicked
- Best Makeup & Hairstyling: The Substance
- Best Sound: Dune: Part Two
- Best Live Action Short: I’m Not a Robot
- Best Animated Short: In the Shadow of the Cypress
- Best Documentary Short: The Only Girl in the Orchestra
Conclusion
The 2025 Oscars recognized groundbreaking performances, storytelling, and technical brilliance. “Anora” dominated major categories, while The Brutalist, Dune: Part Two, Emilia Pérez, and Wicked also made significant marks. With history-making wins and powerful narratives, this year’s Academy Awards celebrated the evolving landscape of cinema.
