The Oscar Award 2025 was held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. This was the 97th Oscar Award Ceremony. This year, the romantic-comedy film ‘Anora’ dominated. It won five Oscars, including the best film.
The Best Actor award was won by Adrian Brody for the film ‘The Brutalist,’ and the Best Actress award was won by Mickey Madison for the film ‘Anora’.
This is the fifth award of the Oscar award 2025 for ‘Anora’. Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal presented this award.
Actress Mickey Madison won the Best Actress award for the film ‘Anora’.
For "Anora," Sean Baker wins the Best Director Award in Oscar Award 2025
Sean Baker gets the Best Director Award for the film ‘Anora’. This is Sean Baker’s third Oscar 2025 prize and his second for the movie “Anora.”
Best Original Score in Oscar Award 2025 goes to "The Brutalist."
The Best Original Score Oscar went to Daniel Blumberg for his work on “The Brutalist.”
The Best International Feature Film was "I am Still Here."
The Oscar Award for Best International Feature Film went to ‘I’m Still Here’ (Brazil).
The Best Cinematography Award in Oscar Award 2025 went to "The Brutalist."
Oscar Award 2025 winner Lol Crowley took home the Best Cinematography Oscar for The Brutalist.
Highlights of the Evening in Oscar Award 2025
Adrien Brody’s performance as Hungarian architect Laszlo Toth in “The Brutalist” earned him the Best Actor award, adding a second Oscar to his illustrious career.
Zoe Saldana made history, becoming the first actress of Dominican descent to win an Oscar, winning the Best Supporting Actress award for her role in the film “Emilia Perez.”
Kieran Culkin’s performance in the film “A Real Pain” earned him the Best Supporting Actor award, which is a significant milestone in his career.
Notable Achievements
Emilia Perez” led the way with 13 nominations, highlighting its impact on the film industry.
The animated film “Flow” impressed audiences and critics and won the award for Best Animated Feature Film.
Special Occasion/Events
Tributes to late artists:
Gene Hackman, Maggie Smith, Kris Kristofferson, John Amos, Joan Plowright, Donald Sutherland, Shelley Duvall, David Lynch, and James Earl Jones were among the artists honored in the In Memoriam segment.
“I have lost a dear friend,” says Morgan Freeman in his homage to Gene Hackman.
Major Award Winners
- Best Picture: Anora
- Best Director: Sean Baker for Anora
- Best Actress: Mikey Madison for Anora
- Best Actor: Adrien Brody for The Brutalist
- Best Supporting Actress: Zoe Saldaña for Emilia Pérez
- Best Supporting Actor: Kieran Culkin for A Real Pain
Conclusion
The 2025 Oscars honored a variety of stories and innovative performances, reflecting the changing nature of the film industry. These honors demonstrate the timeless ability of narrative to unite viewers throughout the globe as the industry continues to evolve and adapt.
