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Actor-writer-comedians Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang announced the 97th Oscars® nominations, live from the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater via a global live stream on Oscar.comOscars.org and the Academy’s digital platforms, Disney+, Hulu, an international satellite feed and broadcast media.

Sennott and Yang announced the nominees in two groups starting at 5:30 a.m. PT, followed by the remaining categories at 5:41 a.m. PT.  For a complete list of nominees, visit www.oscars.org.

Academy members from each of the 19 branches vote to determine the nominees in their respective categories – actors nominate actors, film editors nominate film editors, etc.  In the Animated Feature Film, International Feature Film and Live Action Short Film categories, nominees are selected by a vote of members from all branches who opt in to participate.  All voting members are eligible to select the Best Picture nominees.  Members submitted ballots from 93 countries.

Animated Feature Film, Documentary Feature Film and Best Picture have film titles with nominees yet to be determined.  Per the awards rules, to qualify as a producer nominee for a nominated picture, the producer must have been determined eligible for a Producers Guild of America award for the picture or have successfully appealed the Producers Guild of America’s refusal of such eligibility.  The remaining designated Oscar nominees will be announced by early February.

Active members of the Academy are eligible to vote for the winners in all 23 categories beginning Tuesday, February 11, through Tuesday, February 18.

To access the complete nominations press kit, visit www.press.oscars.org.

The 97th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood and will be televised live on ABC, streamed live on Hulu and airs live in more than 200 territories worldwide.

NOMINATIONS BY CATEGORY – 97TH AWARDS

Best Picture

ANORA
Alex Coco, Samantha Quan and Sean Baker, Producers

THE BRUTALIST
Nominees to be determined

A COMPLETE UNKNOWN
Fred Berger, James Mangold and Alex Heineman, Producers

CONCLAVE
Tessa Ross, Juliette Howell and Michael A. Jackman, Producers

DUNE: PART TWO
Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Tanya Lapointe and Denis Villeneuve, Producers

EMILIA PÉREZ
Nominees to be determined

I’M STILL HERE
Nominees to be determined

NICKEL BOYS
Nominees to be determined

THE SUBSTANCE
Nominees to be determined

WICKED
Marc Platt, Producer


Actor in a Leading Role

Adrien Brody in THE BRUTALIST

Timothée Chalamet in A COMPLETE UNKNOWN

Colman Domingo in SING SING

Ralph Fiennes in CONCLAVE

Sebastian Stan in THE APPRENTICE


Actor in a Supporting Role

Yura Borisov in ANORA

Kieran Culkin in A REAL PAIN

Edward Norton in A COMPLETE UNKNOWN

Guy Pearce in THE BRUTALIST

Jeremy Strong in THE APPRENTICE


Actress in a Leading Role

Cynthia Erivo in WICKED

Karla Sofía Gascón in EMILIA PÉREZ

Mikey Madison in ANORA

Demi Moore in THE SUBSTANCE

Fernanda Torres in I’M STILL HERE


Actress in a Supporting Role

Monica Barbaro in A COMPLETE UNKNOWN

Ariana Grande in WICKED

Felicity Jones in THE BRUTALIST

Isabella Rossellini in CONCLAVE

Zoe Saldaña in EMILIA PÉREZ


Animated Feature Film

FLOW
Nominees to be determined

INSIDE OUT 2
Kelsey Mann and Mark Nielsen

MEMOIR OF A SNAIL
Adam Elliot and Liz Kearney

WALLACE & GROMIT: VENGEANCE MOST FOWL
Nominees to be determined

THE WILD ROBOT
Chris Sanders and Jeff Hermann


Animated Short Film

BEAUTIFUL MEN
Nicolas Keppens and Brecht Van Elslande

IN THE SHADOW OF THE CYPRESS
Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi

MAGIC CANDIES
Daisuke Nishio and Takashi Washio

WANDER TO WONDER
Nina Gantz and Stienette Bosklopper

YUCK!
Loïc Espuche and Juliette Marquet


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 and 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 and Hanna Aqvilin

NO OTHER LAND
Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal and Yuval Abraham

PORCELAIN WAR
Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev, Aniela Sidorska and Paula DuPre’ Pesmen

SOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D’ETAT
Johan Grimonprez, Daan Milius and Rémi Grellety

SUGARCANE
Nominees to be determined


Documentary Short Film

DEATH BY NUMBERS
Kim A. Snyder and Janique L. Robillard

I AM READY, WARDEN
Smriti Mundhra and Maya Gnyp

INCIDENT
Bill Morrison and Jamie Kalven

INSTRUMENTS OF A BEATING HEART
Ema Ryan Yamazaki and Eric Nyari

THE ONLY GIRL IN THE ORCHESTRA
Molly O’Brien and Lisa Remington


Film Editing

ANORA
Sean Baker

THE BRUTALIST
David Jancso

CONCLAVE
Nick Emerson

EMILIA PÉREZ
Juliette Welfling

WICKED
Myron Kerstein


International Feature Film

I’M STILL HERE
Brazil

THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE
Denmark

EMILIA PÉREZ
France

THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG
Germany

FLOW
Latvia


Makeup and Hairstyling

A DIFFERENT MAN
Mike Marino, David Presto and Crystal Jurado

EMILIA PÉREZ
Julia Floch Carbonel, Emmanuel Janvier and Jean-Christophe Spadaccini

NOSFERATU
David White, Traci Loader and Suzanne Stokes-Munton

THE SUBSTANCE
Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon and Marilyne Scarselli

WICKED
Frances Hannon, Laura Blount and Sarah Nuth


Music (Original Score)

THE BRUTALIST
Daniel Blumberg

CONCLAVE
Volker Bertelmann

EMILIA PÉREZ
Clément Ducol and Camille

WICKED
John Powell and Stephen Schwartz

THE WILD ROBOT
Kris Bowers


Music (Original Song)

“El Mal” from EMILIA PÉREZ
Music by Clément Ducol and Camille; Lyric by Clément Ducol, Camille and Jacques Audiard

“The Journey” from THE SIX TRIPLE EIGHT
Music and Lyric by Diane Warren

“Like A Bird” from SING SING
Music and Lyric by Abraham Alexander and Adrian Quesada

“Mi Camino” from EMILIA PÉREZ
Music and Lyric by Camille and Clément Ducol

“Never Too Late” from ELTON JOHN: NEVER TOO LATE
Music and Lyric by Elton John, Brandi Carlile, Andrew Watt and Bernie Taupin


Production Design

THE BRUTALIST
Production Design: Judy Becker; Set Decoration: Patricia Cuccia

CONCLAVE
Production Design: Suzie Davies; Set Decoration: Cynthia Sleiter

DUNE: PART TWO
Production Design: Patrice Vermette; Set Decoration: Shane Vieau

NOSFERATU
Production Design: Craig Lathrop; Set Decoration: Beatrice Brentnerová

WICKED
Production Design: Nathan Crowley; Set Decoration: Lee Sandales


Live Action Short Film

A LIEN
Sam Cutler-Kreutz and David Cutler-Kreutz

ANUJA
Adam J. Graves and Suchitra Mattai

I’M NOT A ROBOT
Victoria Warmerdam and Trent

THE LAST RANGER
Cindy Lee and Darwin Shaw

THE MAN WHO COULD NOT REMAIN SILENT
Nebojša Slijepčević and Danijel Pek


Sound

A COMPLETE UNKNOWN
Tod A. Maitland, Donald Sylvester, Ted Caplan, Paul Massey and David Giammarco

DUNE: PART TWO
Gareth John, Richard King, Ron Bartlett and Doug Hemphill

EMILIA PÉREZ
Erwan Kerzanet, Aymeric Devoldère, Maxence Dussère, Cyril Holtz and Niels Barletta

WICKED
Simon Hayes, Nancy Nugent Title, Jack Dolman, Andy Nelson and John Marquis

THE WILD ROBOT
Randy Thom, Brian Chumney, Gary A. Rizzo and Leff Lefferts


Visual Effects

ALIEN: ROMULUS
Eric Barba, Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser, Daniel Macarin and Shane Mahan

BETTER MAN
Luke Millar, David Clayton, Keith Herft and Peter Stubbs

DUNE: PART TWO
Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe and Gerd Nefzer

KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES
Erik Winquist, Stephen Unterfranz, Paul Story and Rodney Burke

WICKED
Pablo Helman, Jonathan Fawkner, David Shirk and Paul Corbould


Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

A COMPLETE UNKNOWN
Screenplay by James Mangold and Jay Cocks

CONCLAVE
Screenplay by Peter Straughan

EMILIA PÉREZ
Screenplay by Jacques Audiard; In collaboration with Thomas Bidegain, Léa Mysius and Nicolas Livecchi

NICKEL BOYS
Screenplay by RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes

SING SING
Screenplay by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar; Story by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Clarence Maclin, John “Divine G” Whitfield


Writing (Original Screenplay)

ANORA
Written by Sean Baker

THE BRUTALIST
Written by Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold

A REAL PAIN
Written by Jesse Eisenberg

SEPTEMBER 5
Written by Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum; Co-Written by Alex David

THE SUBSTANCE
Written by Coralie Fargeat

The 97th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood and will be televised live on ABC and in more than 200 territories worldwide.

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