2025 Oscars Winners

SOURCE www.hollywoodreporter.com
Anora wins five awards, including best picture, at the 2025 Oscars. Adrien Brody, Mikey Madison, Kieran Culkin, and Zoe Saldaña also win acting awards. Sean Baker sets a record with four wins. Other winners include Flow for best animated feature and I’m Still Here for best international feature film. Conan O’Brien hosts the 97th Academy Awards.

Key Points

  • Anora wins five awards, including best picture.
  • Sean Baker wins four awards, setting a record.
  • Diverse winners in acting categories.
  • Flow wins best animated feature, marking Latvia’s first win.
  • I’m Still Here wins best international feature film, Brazil’s first Oscar win.
  • Conan O’Brien hosts the 97th Academy Awards.

Pros

  • Anora wins best picture and four other awards.
  • Diversity in award winners - first American of Dominican origin and first Black man to win in costume design category.
  • Recognition for international films like Flow and I’m Still Here.

Cons

  • Glitches during the broadcast on ABC and Hulu.
  • Some surprises and snubs in the awards.