The Oscars, officially known as the Academy Awards, is one of the most prestigious and anticipated events in the global film industry. Established in 1929 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the awards honor outstanding achievements in cinematic arts, recognizing films, actors, directors, and other professionals across multiple categories. The ceremony takes place annually in Hollywood, California, and serves as a platform to celebrate excellence in filmmaking.
The Oscars highlight a wide range of categories, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor and Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Actress, and Best Original Screenplay, among others. Winners are selected through a voting process involving members of the Academy, who are industry professionals. Over the years, the Oscars have grown in significance, often influencing global trends in cinema and culture.
In addition to celebrating individual achievements, the Oscars serve as a significant cultural event, attracting millions of viewers worldwide. The night is known for its glamorous red carpet, star-studded guest lists, and memorable speeches. The awards not only celebrate artistic excellence but also reflect social and political changes, with winners often using the platform to address important global issues.
OSCARS 2025: WINNERS LIST
| Category | Winners |
| Actor in a Leading Role | The Brutalist |
| Actor in a Supporting Role | Kieran Culkin, A Real Pain |
| Actress in a Leading Role | Mikey Madison, “Anora” |
| Actress in a Supporting Role | Zoe Saldana, Emilia Perez |
| Animated Feature Film | Flow |
| Animated Short Film | In the Shadow of the Cypress |
| Best Director | Sean Baker, “Anora” |
| Best Picture | Anora |
| Best Sound | Dune: Part Two |
| Cinematography | Lol Crawley, “The Brutalist” |
| Costume Design | Wicked |
| Documentary Feature Film | No Other Land |
| Documentary Short Film | The Only Girl in the Orchestra |
| Film Editing | Anora, Sean Baker |
| International Feature Film | “I’m Still Here” (Brazil) |
| Live Action Short Film | I’m Not a Robot |
| Makeup and Hairstyling | Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon and Marilyne Scarselli, “The Substance” |
| Music (Original Score) | Daniel Blumberg, “The Brutalist” |
| Music (Original Song) | “El Mal” from “Emilia Pérez” |
| Production Design | Nathan Crowley and Lee Sandales, “Wicked” |
| Visual Effects | Dune: Part Two |
| Writing (Adapted Screenplay) | Conclave |
| Writing (Original Screenplay) | Anora |
