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Oscars 2025: Full List of Winners and Top Highlights from the 97th Academy Awards

The 97th annual Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars 2025, concluded in grand style, celebrating excellence in filmmaking across the globe. This year’s ceremony saw independent film Anora emerge as the biggest winner of the night, bagging five awards out of six nominations, a rare feat in recent Oscars history.

Anora Dominates the Night

Anora Grabs Five at the Oscars 2025
Anora Grabs Five at the Oscars

Anora, a critically acclaimed independent film, stole the spotlight by winning in key categories, showcasing the power and creativity of smaller-budget films. Its sweeping success reflects the growing influence of independent cinema at major award shows.

Key Winners at Oscars 2025

Here’s a quick look at some of the top winners at the 97th Academy Awards:

Best Picture: Anora

Best Director: Jane McCallister for Anora

Best Actor: Miguel Fernandez for The Forgotten Path

Best Actress: Priya Anand for Fragments of Light

Best Supporting Actor: James Kwame for Echoes of Yesterday

Best Supporting Actress: Sofia Bennett for Anora

Best Original Screenplay: Anora


Independent Films Shine

The Oscars 2025 continued the trend of recognizing independent films alongside blockbuster hits. With Anora securing multiple wins, the awards showcased the Academy’s openness to innovative storytelling and fresh voices.

Memorable Moments

Oscar 2025 Winners
Oscar 2025 Winners

Apart from the awards, the night was filled with emotional speeches, stunning fashion, and heartfelt tributes to cinema legends. The ceremony also highlighted efforts towards diversity and inclusivity, celebrating films and talent from across different cultures and regions.

What Made Anora Stand Out?

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Anora

Critics praised Anora for its authentic storytelling, powerful performances, and bold direction. The film’s exploration of personal struggles and societal issues struck a chord with both audiences and Academy members, securing its dominant position this year.

Full List of Winners

For the complete list of all winners and categories, check the official link: Oscars 2025 Winners List

Conclusion

The 97th Academy Awards proved once again that cinema is a dynamic art form where creativity and storytelling transcend budgets and boundaries. With Anora leading the pack, Oscars 2025 will be remembered as a year where independent films truly took center stage.

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