2025 Oscar predictions in each category

Editor’s note: Throughout the Oscar season, Indiewire will update this page with in -depth Oscar expectations from the Marcus Jones and Crafts & Animation Editor Bill Deswitz. A link to each category will constantly lead to the changing rival lists, as well as reporting the voters’ family, changes in the rules made by the Academy of Image and Sciences Academy, interviews with potential candidates, and much more.

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The seventy -seventh annual Academy Awards are approaching, which means that it is already time to try to determine the movie that can fill the best winning shoes last year and the “Oppenheimer” box office.

If we looked back in 2024, the year was initially distinguished by the participation of the unexpected box office that witnessed films aimed at being huge films that come and go. Certainly festivals such as Sundance and Cannes gave the film community some hope, with titles such as “A Real Pain”, “Anora” and “The Substance” crowds and collection awards.

You followed like “Dune: Part Two” and “Inside Out 2” to build on the success of their Oscar -winning ancestors, giving hope the best ambitious pictures shows such as “Joker: Folie à Deux” and “Gladiator II”, “this did not come Never, with “Wicked” the movie that ends the year with a high note.

Although there are the successes of Arthouse, such as “competitor” Luka Guadanino and the “Civil War” from Luka Garland, spread throughout the year, the fall brought the lion’s share of the Oscar’s competitors, which is driven by “Convenave”, the first project of Edward Berger after better success What is the success of the international feature film “All Head on the Western Front, which is a film exciting for the papal elections, and “Nickel Boys”, for the first long awaited by Ramil Ross, director Ramil Ross, is an adaptation of Kulson Whitech’s novel, Politzer Award.

Ultimately, in the year 2024, he had no few films that were nominated even on voter radars until the end of the year, especially with how it is difficult to keep up with what continued to shoot through SAG and Wga Strikes (with concessions, of course,) Films that found the distribution in time to receive Oscar campaigns. Examples include “Kamel”, “The Brutalist” and “I am still here”.

To keep up with all of this and more, follow on Indiewire with the approaching Oscars 2025.

Telecast 97 will be broadcast at the Academy Awards on Sunday, March 2 and Air Live on ABC at 7:00 pm East time/ 4:00 pm. Review the individual prediction pages mentioned below, which will be updated all over the race, and follow Indiewire on X, Instagram and Facebook for all the latest Osco news.

2025 Academy Awards predictions

The best image
Best exit
The best actor
Best actress
Best support representative
Best support actress
The best original scenario
The best air conditioner scenario
The best animation feature
Best Production Design
Best cinematic shooting
The best fashion design
Best Film Editing
The best makeup and hairstyle
The best sound
The best visual effects
The best of the original result
The best original song
The best documentary feature
The best international feature
The best animation is short
The best short documentary movie
Best short live motion