The 97th Academy Awards, held on March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, celebrated the finest cinematic achievements of 2024. Hosted by comedian Conan O’Brien, the ceremony was marked by the outstanding success of the indie film “Anora,” which garnered multiple accolades. Here’s the full list winner of oscar 2025:
Major Winners:
- Best Picture: Anora
- Best Director: Sean Baker for Anora
- Best Actor: Adrien Brody for The Brutalist
- Best Actress: Mikey Madison for Anora
- Best Supporting Actor: Kieran Culkin for A Real Pain
- Best Supporting Actress: Zoe Saldaña for Emilia Pérez
- Best Original Screenplay: Sean Baker for Anora
- Best Adapted Screenplay: Peter Straughan for Conclave
- Best International Feature: I’m Still Here (Brazil)
“Anora,” directed by Sean Baker, captivated audiences with its unique narrative, leading to its triumph in five categories, including Best Picture and Best Director. Mikey Madison’s portrayal of the titular character earned her the Best Actress award, marking a significant milestone in her career.
Adrien Brody’s compelling performance in “The Brutalist” secured him the Best Actor award, while Kieran Culkin’s role in “A Real Pain” earned him Best Supporting Actor. Zoe Saldaña’s portrayal in “Emilia Pérez” was recognized with the Best Supporting Actress award.
Oscar 2025 also honored the Brazilian film “I’m Still Here” (Ainda Estou Aqui), directed by Walter Salles, as the Best International Feature, highlighting the global nature of cinematic storytelling.
