The nominees for the 97th Academy Awards (Oscars 2025) include the following key categories: Best Picture Nominees:
- Anora
- The Brutalist
- A Complete Unknown
- Conclave
- Dune: Part Two
- Emilia Pérez
- I'm Still Here
- Nickel Boys
- The Substance
- Wicked
Best Actor Nominees:
- Adrien Brody – The Brutalist
- Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown
- Colman Domingo – Sing Sing
- Ralph Fiennes – Conclave
- Sebastian Stan – The Apprentice
Best Actress Nominees:
- Cynthia Erivo – Wicked
- Karla Sofía Gascón – Emilia Pérez (first transgender woman nominated in an acting category)
- Mikey Madison – Anora
- Demi Moore – The Substance
- Fernanda Torres – I'm Still Here
Best Supporting Actress Nominees:
- Monica Barbaro – A Complete Unknown
- Ariana Grande – Wicked
- Felicity Jones – The Brutalist
- Isabella Rossellini – Conclave
- Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez
Best Supporting Actor Nominees:
- Yura Borisov – Anora
- Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain
- Edward Norton – A Complete Unknown
- Guy Pearce – The Brutalist
- Jeremy Strong – The Apprentice
Best Director Nominees:
- Sean Baker – Anora
- Brady Corbet – The Brutalist
- James Mangold – A Complete Unknown
- Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez
- Coralie Fargeat – The Substance
"Emilia Pérez" leads with 13 nominations, a record for a non-English-language film, followed by "The Brutalist" and "Wicked" with 10 nominations each
. The awards ceremony took place on March 2, 2025