Oscar Nominee 2025. From “conclave” and “anora” to “the brutalist” and “nickel boys,” these are the 11 biggest oscar contenders for 2025. 2025 oscars best director predictions include ridley scott, jacques audiard, steve mcqueen, ramell ross, ridley scott and denis villeneueve.

Jolie is the frontrunner to win best female actor in a drama film for playing legendary opera singer maria callas in maria. Chu’s “wicked,’’ “conclave,” “anora,” “emilia perez,” and “the brutalist” all scored nominations, with “emilia pérez” the leading nominee with 10.