2025 Oscars: Complete List of Categories and Nominations

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Ignacio Weil

Entertainment - January 23rd 2025, 18:15 GMT+1

Wicked — About this gallery:

In this list, we bring you all the categories from the 2025 Oscars, along with their nominees. *Spoiler alert:* *Emilia Pérez* leads the pack with a whopping 13 nominations in 12 categories!

Think you know which film will take home Best Picture? Which one do you *want* to win? Share your favorite 2025 Oscar contender in the comments!

Cropped Anora — Best Film Editing

**Nominees**:
"Anora"
"The Brutalist"
"Conclave"
"Emilia Pérez"
"Wicked"

Cropped Alien Romulus — Best Visual Effects

**Nominees**:
"Alien: Romulus"
"Better Man"
"Dune: Part Two"
"Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes"
"Wicked"

Cropped A Complete Unknown — Best Sound

**Nominees**:
"A Complete Unknown"
"Dune: Part Two"
"Emilia Pérez"
"Wicked"
"The Wild Robot"

Cropped Wicked — Best Original Score

**Nominees**:
"The Brutalist"
"Conclave"
"Emilia Pérez"
"Wicked"
"The Wild Robot"

Cropped Emilia Perez — Best Original Song

**Nominees**:
"El Mal" from "Emilia Pérez"
"The Journey" from "The Six Triple Eight"
"Like a Bird" from "Sing Sing"
"Mi Camino" from "Emilia Pérez"
"Never Too Late" from "Elton John: Never Too Late"

Cropped The Substance — Best Makeup and Hairstyling

**Nominees**:
"A Different Man"
"Emilia Pérez"
"Nosferatu"
"The Substance"
"Wicked"

Cropped Gladiator 2 — Best Costume Design

**Nominees**:
"A Complete Unknown"
"Conclave"
"Gladiator II"
"Nosferatu"
"Wicked"

Cropped Dune Part Two — Best Production Design

**Nominees**:
"The Brutalist"
"Conclave"
"Dune: Part Two"
"Nosferatu"
"Wicked"

Cropped Nosferatu — Best Cinematography

**Nominees**:
"The Brutalist"
"Dune: Part Two"
"Emilia Pérez"
"Maria"
"Nosferatu"

Cropped The Seed of the Sacred Fig — Best International Feature

**Nominees**:
"I'm Still Here" (Brazil)
"The Girl With the Needle" (Denmark)
"Emilia Pérez" (France)
"The Seed of the Sacred Fig" (Germany)
"Flow" (Latvia)

Cropped Best doc — Best Documentary Feature

**Nominees**:
"Black Box Diaries"
"No Other Land"
"Porcelain War"
"Soundtrack to a Coup D'Etat"
"Sugarcane"

Cropped Flow — Best Animated Feature

**Nominees**:
"Flow"
"Inside Out 2"
"Memoir of a Snail"
"The Wild Robot"
"Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl"

Cropped Conclave — Best Adapted Screenplay

**Nominees**:
"A Complete Unknown"
"Conclave"
"Emilia Pérez"
"Nickel Boys"
"Sing Sing"

Cropped A Real Pain — Best Original Screenplay

**Nominees**:
"Anora"
"The Brutalist"
"A Real Pain"
"September 5"
"The Substance"

Cropped Emilia Pérez — Best Supporting Actress

**Nominees**:
Monica Barbaro for "A Complete Unknown"
Ariana Grande for "Wicked"
Felicity Jones for "The Brutalist"
Isabella Rossellini for "Conclave"
Zoe Saldaña for "Emilia Pérez"

Cropped The Aprentince — Best Supporting Actor

**Nominees**:
Yura Borisov for "Anora"
Kieran Culkin for "A Real Pain"
Edward Norton for "A Complete Unknown"
Guy Pearce for "The Brutalist"
Jeremy Strong for "The Apprentice"

Cropped Im Still Here — Best Actress

**Nominees**:
Cynthia Erivo for "Wicked"
Karla Sofía Gascón for "Emilia Pérez"
Mikey Madison for "Anora"
Demi Moore for "The Substance"
Fernanda Torres for "I'm Still Here"

Cropped The Brutalist — Best Actor

**Nominees**:
Adrien Brody for "The Brutalist"
Timothée Chalamet for "A Complete Unknown"
Colman Domingo for "Sing Sing"
Ralph Fiennes for "Conclave"
Sebastian Stan for "The Apprentice"

Cropped Sean Baker — Best Director

**Nominees**:
Sean Baker for "Anora"
Brady Corbet for "The Brutalist"
James Mangold for "A Complete Unknown"
Jacques Audiard for "Emilia Pérez"
Coralie Fargeat for "The Substance"

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The 2025 Oscars are shaping up to be one of the most exciting editions in recent memory, with an incredible lineup of films, performances, and creative achievements vying for the industry’s highest honors. From highly anticipated blockbusters like Dune: Part Two to critically acclaimed dramas such as Emilia Pérez, this year’s nominees reflect a diverse and dynamic year in cinema. The Academy has once again highlighted exceptional talent across 23 categories, celebrating both established legends and rising stars.

In this article, we present the complete list of categories and nominations for the 97th Academy Awards. Whether you're rooting for your favorite film, director, or actor, here’s everything you need to know about this year’s Oscar race!