The films nominated for the 2025 Oscars are announced this Thursday, January 23. We explain where and when to follow the announcement of the nominations.
After two postponements due to the fires that raged in Los Angeles at the beginning of the month, the Oscars announce their nominations this Thursday, January 23, 2025. It is from 2:30 p.m. French time that Bowen Yang (Wicked, SNL) and Rachel Sennott (Shiva Baby, Bottoms) will reveal the films in competition this year. For the occasion, the Academy of the Oscars has set up a live broadcast to follow on social networks, which you will find below.
If we rely on other English-speaking award ceremonies, like the BAFTAs or the Golden Globes, we can expect several nominations for Emilia Pérez by Jacques Audiard. In front of him, The Brutalistwhich may have caused controversy due to the admission of the use of AI to correct the Hungarian accent of its actors, could also be a favorite, unless the controversy costs it its place. Conclave, Anora, The Substance or even Dune, part two are all films expected to appear in the list of nominees.
It is on the night of March 2 to 3, 2025 that Disney++ subscribers (which took over broadcasting rights from Canal+, a traditional broadcaster in France for many years) will be able to discover the 2025 Oscars winners in a ceremony presented by Conan O’Brien.
The list of nominations will be revealed this Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. Before that, pre-selections are made before reducing the number of nominees in each category. If we rely on the nominations from the Golden Globes, another big awards ceremony in the United States, we can expect nominations fromEmilia Pérez of Jacques Audiard (also submitted to represent France at the Oscar for Best International Film), Anora by Sean Backer, Dune: part two but also The Brutalist by Brady Corbet, Conclave by Edward Berger, or Wicked: part 1 by John M. Chu.
The 97th edition of the Oscars is broadcast on the night of March 2 to 3, 2025. With a big change for those who are used to following the ceremony: it is no longer on Canal++ that it will be broadcast. In fact, you will need a subscription to Disney+ to follow the evening live, since it is the platform of streaming who will offer it to its customers. The Oscar nominations can be followed on the official Academy accounts, on Youtube or X.