Oscars 2025: Zoe Saldana, Kieran Culkin Win Prestigious Awards
The 97th Annual Academy Awards: A Glance at the Winners
The 97th Annual Academy Awards, formally recognized as the Oscars, are conducted to honor and recognize the talented individuals and firms that have made a significant contribution to the film industry. At the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California, the ceremony saw numerous A-list celebrities walk the red carpet, showcasing their fashion choices and sustained their characters for the event. Here we take a glance at this year’s winners as they take home the most prestigious honors in the film industry.
Best Supporting Actress: Zoe Saldana
Congratulations to Zoe Saldana, who took home the award for Best Supporting Actress for her outstanding performance in the film Emilia Pérez. With this win, Saldana has now won three Academy Awards, and her win is a testament to her undeniable talent and dedication to her craft.
Best Supporting Actor: Kieran Culkin
Kieran Culkin also had a remarkable evening, winning the award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in A Real Pain. This is Culkin’s first Oscar win, and his triumphant smile and heartfelt speech certainly earned him more applause and accolades from the crowd.
Other Notable Winners
- Best Picture: Anora
- Best Director: Jacques Audiard for Emilia Pérez
- Best Adapted Screenplay: Peter Straughan for Conclave
- Best Original Screenplay: Sean Baker for Anora
- Best Cinematography: [Name] for Emilia Pérez
- Best Live Action Short Film: [Name] for Anuja
- Best Animated Feature Film: Gints Zilbalodis for Flow
- Best Animated Short Film: Shirin Sohani and Hossein Molayemi for In the Shadow of the Cypress
- Best Costume Design: Paul Tazewell for Wicked
- Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stephanie Guillon, and Marilyne Scarselli for The Substance
- Best Production Design: [Name] for Wicked
- Best Visual Effects: [Name] for Dune: Part Two
Conclusion
The 97th Annual Academy Awards, OSCARS 2025, saw many talented individuals and their work being recognized and celebrated. From Zoe Saldana’s Best Supporting Actress award for her role in Emilia Pérez to Kieran Culkin’s Best Supporting Actor award for his performance in A Real Pain, the night was filled with exciting moments and heartwarming speeches. This win is a testament to the importance of the film industry in bringing people together and promoting artistic expression.
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