Oscars 2025: Adrien Brody and Mikey Madison Win Big as 'Anora' Takes Best Picture

  • 02/03/2025

The 97th Academy Awards celebrated the finest achievements in filmmaking, with Anora emerging as the big winner, securing Best Picture. Sean Baker also won Best Director for the film, while Mikey Madison was awarded Best Actress. Meanwhile, Adrien Brody’s performance in The Brutalist earned him the Best Actor award.

Other major winners included Dune: Part Two, which secured the Best Sound and Best Visual Effects awards, and Wicked, which won for Best Costume Design and Best Production Design. The Brutalist also received recognition for Best Cinematography and Best Original Score. Notably, Emilia Perez won Best Supporting Actress for Zoe Saldaña and Best Original Song for El Mal.

In the screenplay categories, Anora won Best Original Screenplay, while Conclave took Best Adapted Screenplay. The Best International Feature Film award went to I'm Still Here from Brazil. With these wins, the 2025 Oscars highlighted a diverse range of cinematic excellence, celebrating compelling storytelling and technical mastery.

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