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Oscars 2025: Anora wins big as Dune: Part Two, Wicked, The Brutalist shine
The 2025 Academy Awards took place in Los Angeles, celebrating the best movies of the past year. Anora was the biggest winner of the night, taking home Best Picture, Best Actress for Mikey Madison, Best Director for Sean Baker, and Best Film Editing.
Adrien Brody won Best Actor for his role in The Brutalist, while Zoe Saldaña (Emilia Pérez) and Kieran Culkin (A Real Pain) won Best Supporting Actress and Actor, respectively.
Other Big Winners:
Dune: Part Two won Best Visual Effects and Best Sound
Wicked won Best Costume Design and Best Production Design
The Brutalist won Best Cinematography and Best Original Score
Emilia Pérez won Best Original Song for “El Mal”
I’m Still Here (Brazil) won Best International Feature
Flow won Best Animated Feature
Here is the full list of winners:
Main Categories;?:
Best Picture – Anora
Best Actor – Adrien Brody (The Brutalist)
Best Actress – Mikey Madison (Anora)
Best Supporting Actor – Kieran Culkin (A Real Pain)
Best Supporting Actress – Zoe Saldaña (Emilia Pérez)
Best Director – Sean Baker (Anora)
Writing & Music:
Best Original Screenplay – Anora
Best Adapted Screenplay – Conclave
Best Original Song – “El Mal” (Emilia Pérez)
Best Original Score – The Brutalist
Technical & Visual Categories
Best Cinematography – The Brutalist
Best Film Editing – Anora
Best Visual Effects – Dune: Part Two
Best Sound – Dune: Part Two
Best Production Design – Wicked
Best Costume Design – Wicked
Best Makeup & Hairstyling – The Substance
International & Short Films
Best International Feature – I’m Still Here (Brazil)
Best Animated Feature – Flow
Best Documentary Feature – No Other Land
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