Oscars 2025: Anora wins the Best Picture

“Anora,” a dramedy centered on a sex worker who weds the privileged son of a Russian oligarch, garnered five awards, including Best Picture, at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday.

The acting honors were conferred upon Adrien Brody (Best Actor), Mikey Madison (Best Actress), Kieran Culkin (Best Supporting Actor), and Zoe Saldaña (Best Supporting Actress).

See the full list of winners of 2025 Oscars below

Best Picture: Anora
Best Director: Sean Baker, “Anora”
Best Actor in a Leading Role: Adrien Brody, “The Brutalist”
Best Actress in a Leading Role: Mikey Madison, “Anora”
Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Kieran Culkin, “A Real Pain”
Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Zoe Saldaña, “Emilia Pérez”

Best Adapted Screenplay: Peter Straughan, “Conclave”
Best Original Screenplay: Sean Baker, “Anora”
Best Cinematography: Lol Crawley
Best Film Editing: Sean Baker, “Anora”

Best International Feature Film: I’m Still Here (Brazil)
Best Animated Short Film: “In the Shadow of the Cypress,” Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi
Best Live Action Short Film: I’m Not a Robot
Best Animated Feature Film: Flow
Best Documentary Feature Film:No Other Land
Documentary Short Film: The Only Girl in the Orchestra

Best Costume Design:“Wicked,” Paul Tazewell
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon and Marilyne Scarselli, “The Substance”
Best Original Score: Daniel Blumberg, “The Brutalist”
Best Original Song: “El Mal” from “Emilia Pérez,” Music by Clément Ducol
Best Production Design: Nathan Crowley, Lee Sandales (Wicked)
Best Sound: “Dune: Part Two,” Gareth John, Richard King, Ron Bartlett and Doug Hemphill
Best Visual Effects: “Dune: Part Two,” Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe and Gerd Nefzer