National Musician – The Oscar Award Nominations
97th Academy Awards – Sunday, March 2, 2025
ADRIEN BRODY – The Brutalist
TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET – A Complete Unknown
COLMAN DOMINGO – Sing Sing
RALPH FIENNES – Conclave
SEBASTIAN STAN – The Apprentice
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
YURA BORISOV – Anora
KIERAN CULKIN – A Real Pain
EDWARD NORTON – A Complete Unknown
GUY PEARCE – The Brutalist
JEREMY STRONG – The Apprentice
ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
CYNTHIA ERIVO – Wicked
KARLA SOFÍA GASCÓN – Emilia Pérez
MIKEY MADISON – Anora
DEMI MOORE – The Substance
FERNANDA TORRES – I’m Still Here
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
MONICA BARBARO – A Complete Unknown
ARIANA GRANDE – Wicked
FELICITY JONES – The Brutalist
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI – Conclave
ZOE SALDAÑA – Emilia Pérez
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
FLOW – Gints Zilbalodis, Matīss Kaža, Ron Dyens and Gregory Zalcman
INSIDE OUT 2 – Kelsey Mann and Mark Nielsen
MEMOIR OF A SNAIL – Adam Elliot and Liz Kearney
WALLACE & GROMIT: VENGEANCE MOST FOWL
Nick Park, Merlin Crossingham and Richard Beek
THE WILD ROBOT – Chris Sanders and Jeff Hermann
ANIMATED SHORT FILM
BEAUTIFUL MEN – Nicolas Keppens and Brecht Van Elslande
IN THE SHADOW OF THE CYPRESS – Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi
MAGIC CANDIES – Daisuke Nishio and Takashi Washio
WANDER TO WONDER – Nina Gantz and Stienette Bosklopper
YUCK! – Loïc Espuche and Juliette Marquet
CINEMATOGRAPHY
THE BRUTALIST -0 Lol Crawley
DUNE: PART TWO 0 Greig Fraser
EMILIA PÉREZ – Paul Guilhaume
MARIA – Ed Lachman
NOSFERATU – Jarin Blaschke
COSTUME DESIGN
A COMPLETE UNKNOWN – Arianne Phillips
CONCLAVE – Lisy Christl
GLADIATOR II – Janty Yates and Dave Crossman
NOSFERATU – Linda Muir
WICKED – Paul Tazewell
DIRECTING
ANORA – Sean Baker
THE BRUTALIST – Brady Corbet
A COMPLETE UNKNOWN 0 James Mangold
EMILIA PÉREZ – Jacques Audiard
THE SUBSTANCE – Coralie Fargeat
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM
BLACK BOX DIARIES – Shiori Ito, Eric Nyari and Hanna Aqvilin
NO OTHER LAND – Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal and Yuval Abraham
PORCELAIN WAR – Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev, Aniela Sidorska and Paula DuPre’ Pesmen
SOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D’ETAT – Johan Grimonprez, Daan Milius and Rémi Grellety
SUGARCANE – Nominees to be determined
DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM
DEATH BY NUMBERS – Kim A. Snyder and Janique L. Robillard
I AM READY, WARDEN – Smriti Mundhra and Maya Gnyp
INCIDENT – Bill Morrison and Jamie Kalven
INSTRUMENTS OF A BEATING HEART – Ema Ryan Yamazaki and Eric Nyari
THE ONLY GIRL IN THE ORCHESTRA – Molly O’Brien and Lisa Remington
FILM EDITING
ANORA – Sean Baker
THE BRUTALIST – David Jancso
CONCLAVE – Nick Emerson
EMILIA PÉREZ – Juliette Welfling
WICKED – Myron Kerstein
INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
BRAZIL – I’m Still Here
DENMARK – The Girl with the Needle
FRANCE – Emilia Pérez
GERMANY – The Seed of the Sacred Fig
LATVIA – Flow
MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING
A DIFFERENT MAN = Mike Marino, David Presto and Crystal Jurado
EMILIA PÉREZ – Julia Floch Carbonel, Emmanuel Janvier and Jean-Christophe Spadaccini
NOSFERATU – David White, Traci Loader and Suzanne Stokes-Munton
THE SUBSTANCE – Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon and Marilyne Scarselli
WICKED – Frances Hannon, Laura Blount and Sarah Nuth
MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE)
THE BRUTALIST = Daniel Blumberg
CONCLAVE – Volker Bertelmann
EMILIA PÉREZ – Clément Ducol and Camille
WICKED – John Powell and Stephen Schwartz
THE WILD ROBOT – Kris Bowers
MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG)
EL MAL – from Emilia Pérez; Music by Clément Ducol and Camille; Lyric by Clément Ducol, Camille and Jacques Audiard
THE JOURNEY – from The Six Triple Eight; Music and Lyric by Diane Warren
LIKE A BIRD – from Sing Sing; Music and Lyric by Abraham Alexander and Adrian Quesada
MI CAMINO – from Emilia Pérez; Music and Lyric by Camille and Clément Ducol
NEVER TOO LATE – from Elton John: Never Too Late; Music and Lyric by Elton John, Brandi Carlile, Andrew Watt and Bernie Taupin
BEST PICTURE
ANORA – Alex Coco, Samantha Quan and Sean Baker, Producers
THE BRUTALIST – Nominees to be determined
A COMPLETE UNKNOWN = Fred Berger, James Mangold and Alex Heineman, Producers
CONCLAVE = Tessa Ross, Juliette Howell and Michael A. Jackman, Producers
DUNE: PART TWO = Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Tanya Lapointe and Denis Villeneuve, Producers
EMILIA PÉREZ – Pascal Caucheteux and Jacques Audiard, Producers
I’M STILL HERE – Nominees to be determined
NICKEL BOYS – Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner and Joslyn Barnes, Producers
THE SUBSTANCE – Nominees to be determined
WICKED – Marc Platt, Producer
PRODUCTION DESIGN
THE BRUTALIST – Production Design: Judy Becker; Set Decoration: Patricia Cuccia
CONCLAVE – Production Design: Suzie Davies; Set Decoration: Cynthia Sleiter
DUNE: PART TWO – Production Design: Patrice Vermette; Set Decoration: Shane Vieau
NOSFERATU – Production Design: Craig Lathrop; Set Decoration: Beatrice Brentnerová
WICKED – Production Design: Nathan Crowley; Set Decoration: Lee Sandales
LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM
A LIEN – Sam Cutler-Kreutz and David Cutler-Kreutz
ANUJA – Adam J. Graves and Suchitra Mattai
I’M NOT A ROBOT – Victoria Warmerdam and Trent
THE LAST RANGER – Cindy Lee and Darwin Shaw
THE MAN WHO COULD NOT REMAIN SILENT – Nebojša Slijepčević and Danijel Pek
SOUND
A COMPLETE UNKNOWN – Tod A. Maitland, Donald Sylvester, Ted Caplan, Paul Massey and David Giammarco
DUNE: PART TWO – Gareth John, Richard King, Ron Bartlett and Doug Hemphill
EMILIA PÉREZ – Erwan Kerzanet, Aymeric Devoldère, Maxence Dussère, Cyril Holtz and Niels Barletta
WICKED – Simon Hayes, Nancy Nugent Title, Jack Dolman, Andy Nelson and John Marquis
THE WILD ROBOT – Randy Thom, Brian Chumney, Gary A. Rizzo and Leff Lefferts
VISUAL EFFECTS
ALIEN: ROMULUS – Eric Barba, Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser, Daniel Macarin and Shane Mahan
BETTER MAN – Luke Millar, David Clayton, Keith Herft and Peter Stubbs
DUNE: PART TWO – Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe and Gerd Nefzer
KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES – Erik Winquist, Stephen Unterfranz, Paul Story and Rodney Burke
WICKED – Pablo Helman, Jonathan Fawkner, David Shirk and Paul Corbould
WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY)
A COMPLETE UNKNOWN – Screenplay by James Mangold and Jay Cocks
CONCLAVE – Screenplay by Peter Straughan
EMILIA PÉREZ – Screenplay by Jacques Audiard; In collaboration with Thomas Bidegain, Léa Mysius and Nicolas Livecchi
NICKEL BOYS – Screenplay by RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes
SING SING – Screenplay by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar; Story by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Clarence Maclin, John “Divine G” Whitfield
WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY)
ANORA – Written by Sean Baker
THE BRUTALIST – Written by Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold
A REAL PAIN – Written by Jesse Eisenberg
SEPTEMBER 5 – Written by Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum; Co-Written by Alex David
THE SUBSTANCE – Written by Coralie Fargeat