Oscars 2025 – A Night of Surprises, Triumphs, and Unforgettable Moments
The 97th Academy Awards has just wrapped up, and what a night it was! From stunning red carpet looks to emotional acceptance speeches, this year’s Oscars delivered unforgettable moments that will be talked about for years to come. Let’s dive into the highlights and the big winners of the night.
The biggest award of the evening, Best Picture , went to Anora , solidifying its dominance with a total of five Oscars, including Best Director for Sean Baker and Best Actress for Mikey Madison. The film, celebrated for its raw storytelling and independent filmmaking spirit, truly left a mark on the industry.
Speaking of performances, Adrien Brody took home the Best Actor award for his powerful role in The Brutalist , further cementing his reputation as one of the finest actors of his generation. On the other hand, Mikey Madison’s win for Anora was a moment of pride and emotion, as she dedicated her speech to the people who inspired her character, vowing to continue being an ally and advocate.
In the supporting categories, Kieran Culkin won Best Supporting Actor for A Real Pain , while Zoe Saldaña secured her first-ever Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in Emilia Pérez . Both actors were widely praised for their moving performances, and their wins were met with enthusiastic applause.
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Animation also had its moment, with Flow winning Best Animated Feature , beating out the much-anticipated Inside Out 2 and Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl . Meanwhile, the emotional short In the Shadow of the Cypress took home Best Animated Short .
The technical awards saw some strong competition, with Dune: Part Two grabbing Best Sound and Best Visual Effects , while The Brutalist claimed Best Cinematography . In Best Costume Design , Wicked took the win, and Best Production Design also went to Wicked , bringing a magical touch to the evening.
One of the most touching wins was for Best Original Score , awarded to Daniel Blumberg for The Brutalist . His haunting and beautiful composition played a crucial role in shaping the film’s emotional depth. Meanwhile, the Best Original Song category had a historic moment, with El Mal from Emilia Pérez winning, while legendary songwriter Diane Warren faced her 16th loss.
The international category saw Brazil’s I’m Still Here taking home Best International Feature , beating strong contenders from around the world.
Beyond the awards, the night had a deeply emotional moment when the Oscars paid tribute to Los Angeles firefighters, honoring their heroic efforts in the wake of the devastating wildfires. A charity initiative was also launched to support those affected, reminding everyone of the power of community and resilience.
With Conan O’Brien as host, the evening was filled with humor, heartfelt moments, and a celebration of cinema at its finest. The 2025 Oscars proved once again that movies have the power to move, inspire, and bring people together.
That’s a wrap on this year’s Academy Awards! What was your favorite moment of the night? Let’s talk Oscars!
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