Introducing the Oscar nominees class of 2025!
The contenders on the upcoming 97th Academy Awards gathered for the annual custom of the category picture, held on Tuesday, Feb. 25 — for the primary time at Los Angeles’ Academy Museum.
The star-studded affair included lead performing Oscar nominees Cynthia Erivo (Depraved), Mikey Madison (Anora), Demi Moore (The Substance), Fernanda Torres (I’m Nonetheless Right here), Adrien Brody (The Brutalist), Timothée Chalamet (A Full Unknown), Colman Domingo (Sing Sing), Ralph Fiennes (Conclave) and Sebastian Stan (The Apprentice) and supporting nominees Monica Barbaro and Edward Norton (A Full Unknown), Ariana Grande (Depraved), Felicity Jones (The Brutalist), Isabella Rossellini (Conclave), Zoe Sladaña (Emilia Pérez), Yura Borisov (Anora), Jeremy Robust (The Apprentice) and Man Pearce (The Brutalist).
Of this 12 months’s performing nominees, solely Brody is a earlier winner. Administrators, writers, designers and technicians from this 12 months’s 10 Finest Image nominees — Anora, The Brutalist, A Full Unknown, Conclave, Dune: Half Two, Emilia Pérez, I’m Nonetheless Right here, Nickel Boys, The Substance and Depraved — and extra additionally joined the picture.
Karla Sofía Gascón, the primary overtly transgender performing Oscar nominee and star of Jacques Audiard’s nominations chief Emilia Pérez, didn’t attend the occasion after the controversy surrounding her previous social media posts. The Spanish actress apologized earlier this month after deactivating her X (previously Twitter) account and giving a number of statements and interviews refuting accusations of racism.
Additionally absent was Kieran Culkin, who’s nominated for Finest Supporting Actor for his work in A Actual Ache.
The Annual Academy Dinner was held instead of the Oscar Nominees Luncheon, which was canceled as a result of wildfires in Los Angeles in January. The occasion noticed a menu by Wolfgang Puck, together with New York steak, roasted salmon, pan roasted jidori rooster and black pepper gnocchi cacio e pepe, per The Hollywood Reporter.
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See ipromiseyoumedia’s full protection of the 97th annual Academy Awards on March 2, hosted by Conan O’Brien and airing on ABC.
