The Oscars 2025 are getting closer, so the announcement of the nominations in the 23 categories of the Academy Awards will be happening soon. You probably already have your favorite movies and actors in mind, so here are all the details about the nominations announcement so you don’t miss anything. Take note!
When will the 2025 Oscar nominations be announced?
Next Thursday, January 23, the Academy Award nominations will be revealed during a live presentation at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater.
What time will the 2025 Oscar nominations be announced?
The broadcast will begin at 8:30 AM Eastern Time (US), and it will be divided into two blocks:
8:30 AM
- Actor in a Supporting Role
- Actress in a Supporting Role
- Animated Short Film
- Costume Design
- Live-Action Short Film
- Makeup and Hairstyling
- Original Score
- Adapted Screenplay
- Original Screenplay
8:41 AM
- Actor in a Leading Role
- Actress in a Leading Role
- Animated Feature Film
- Cinematography
- Directing
- Documentary Feature
- Documentary Short Film
- International Feature Film Editing
- Original Song
- Best Picture
- Production Design
- Sound Visual Effects
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Where can I watch the 2025 Oscar nominations announcement?
The live broadcast will be available on Oscar.com, Oscars.org, and the Academy’s social media channels. It will also be available on ABC News Live, Disney+, and Hulu.
Oscars 2025: list of finalists for the Academy Awards
Last December, the finalists in 10 categories were announced:
Documentary Feature
- “The Bibi Files”
- “Black Box Diaries”
- “Dahomey”
- “Daughters”
- “Eno”
- “Frida”
- “Hollywoodgate”
- “No Other Land”
- “Porcelain War”
- “Queendom”
- “The Remarkable Life of Ibelin”
- “Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat”
- “Sugarcane”
- “Union”
- “Will & Harper”
Documentary Short
- “Chasing Roo”
- “Death by Numbers”
- “Eternal Father”
- “I Am Ready, Warden”
- “Incident”
- “Instruments of a Beating Heart”
- “Keeper”
- “Makayla’s Voice: A Letter to the World”
- “Once upon a Time in Ukraine”
- “The Only Girl in the Orchestra”
- “Planetwalker”
- “The Quilters”
- “Seat 31: Zooey Zephyr”
- “A Swim Lesson”
- “Until He’s Back”
International Feature
- Brazil, “I’m Still Here”
- Canada, “Universal Language”
- Czech Republic, “Waves”
- Denmark, “The Girl with the Needle”
- France, “Emilia Pérez”
- Germany, “The Seed of the Sacred Fig”
- Iceland, “Touch”
- Ireland, “Kneecap”
- Italy, “Vermiglio”
- Latvia, “Flow”
- Norway, “Armand”
- Palestine, “From Ground Zero”
- Senegal, “Dahomey”
- Thailand, “How to Make Millions before Grandma Dies”
- United Kingdom, “Santosh”
Makeup and Hairstyling
- “The Apprentice”
- “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”
- “A Different Man”
- “Dune: Part Two”
- “Emilia Pérez”
- “Maria”
- “Nosferatu”
- “The Substance”
- “Waltzing with Brando”
- “Wicked”
Music (Original Score)
- “Alien: Romulus”
- “Babygirl”
- “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”
- “Blink Twice”
- “Blitz”
- “The Brutalist”
- “Challengers”
- “Conclave”
- “Emilia Pérez”
- “The Fire Inside”
- “Gladiator II”
- “Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1”
- “Inside Out 2”
- “Nosferatu”
- “The Room Next Door”
- “Sing Sing”
- “The Six Triple Eight”
- “Wicked”
- “The Wild Robot”
- “Young Woman and the Sea”
Music (Original Song)
- “Forbidden Road” from “Better Man”
- “Winter Coat” from “Blitz”
- “Compress/Repress” from “Challengers”
- “Never Too Late” from “Elton John: Never Too Late”
- “El Mal” from “Emilia Pérez”
- “Mi Camino” from “Emilia Pérez”
- “Sick In The Head” from “Kneecap”
- “Beyond” from “Moana 2”
- “Tell Me It’s You” from “Mufasa: The Lion King”
- “Piece By Piece” from “Piece by Piece”
- “Like A Bird” from “Sing Sing”
- “The Journey” from “The Six Triple Eight”
- “Out Of Oklahoma” from “Twisters”
- “Kiss The Sky” from “The Wild Robot”
- “Harper And Will Go West” from “Will & Harper”
Animated Short
- “Au Revoir Mon Monde”
- “A Bear Named Wojtek”
- “Beautiful Men”
- “Bottle George”
- “A Crab in the Pool”
- “In the Shadow of the Cypress”
- “Magic Candies”
- “Maybe Elephants”
- “Me”
- “Origami”
- “Percebes”
- “The 21”
- “Wander to Wonder”
- “The Wild-Tempered Clavier”
- “¡Yuck!”
Live Action Short
- “Anuja”
- “Clodagh”
- “The Compatriot”
- “Crust”
- “Dovecote”
- “Edge of Space”
- “The Ice Cream Man”
- “I’m Not a Robot”
- “The Last Ranger”
- “A Lien”
- “The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent”
- “The Masterpiece”
- “An Orange from Jaffa”
- “Paris 70”
- “Room Taken”
Sound
- “Alien: Romulus”
- “Blitz”
- “A Complete Unknown”
- “Deadpool & Wolverine”
- “Dune: Part Two”
- “Emilia Pérez”
- “Gladiator II”
- “Joker: Folie à Deux”
- “Wicked”
- “The Wild Robot”
Visual Effects
- “Alien: Romulus”
- “Better Man”
- “Civil War”
- “Deadpool & Wolverine”
- “Dune: Part Two”
- “Gladiator II”
- “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes”
- “Mufasa: The Lion King”
- “Twisters”
- “Wicked”
When are the Oscars 2025?
The Academy confirmed this Friday that the awards ceremony will take place on Sunday, March 2.
Where can I watch the Oscars 2025?
The awards ceremony will be broadcast live on ABC and Hulu.
What is the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences?
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences brings together over 10,500 members from around the world, including prominent artists and leaders from the film industry. Its mission includes recognizing and celebrating every aspect of the arts and sciences related to cinema through prestigious awards, including the Oscars.
Additionally, the Academy is a leader in the conservation, preservation, and exhibition of materials and objects related to the seventh art. Through its Film Museum, it offers compelling exhibitions, screenings, and programs that explore the history, present, and future of cinema.
Through all its initiatives, the Academy unites a global audience—including its members, the industry, and film lovers—fostering a shared passion for the creation and enjoyment of films.
