The announcement of the Oscar nominations for the 97th edition, delayed twice due to the Los Angeles wildfires, was finally made on Friday, January 23. The nominees were revealed by American actress Rachel Sennott and Chinese-American comedian Bowen Yang.

Netflix's crime musical Emilia Perez led the race with 13 nominations, marking the first time a non-English-language film achieved this feat. Close behind were The Brutalist and Wicked, each with 10 nominations.

Key Nominees in Major Categories:

Best Picture:

Anora, The Brutalist, A Complete Unknown, Conclave, Dune: Part Two, Emilia Perez, I Am Still Here, Nickel Boys, The Substance, Wicked.

Best Director:

• Shane Baker (Anora)

• Brady Corbet (The Brutalist)

• James Mangold (A Complete Unknown)

• Jacques Audiard (Emilia Perez)

• Coralie Fargeat (The Substance)

Best Actor:

• Adrien Brody (The Brutalist)

• Timothée Chalamet (A Complete Unknown)

• Colman Domingo (Sing Sing)

• Ralph Fiennes (Conclave)

• Sebastian Stan (The Apprentice)

Best Actress:

• Cynthia Erivo (Wicked)

• Carla Sofia Gascon (Emilia Perez)

• Mikey Madison (Anora)

• Demi Moore (The Substance)

• Fernanda Torres (I Am Still Here)

• Best International Feature Film:

• I Am Still Here (Brazil)

• The Girl with the Needle (Denmark)

• The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Germany)

• Flow (Latvia)

Best Animated Film:

• Flow

• Inside Out 2

• Memoir of a Snail

• Wallace and Gromit

• The Wild Robot

Additionally, nominations were announced in categories like Supporting Actor and Actress, Short Animated Film, Costume Design, Short Film, Original Score, Sound, Adapted and Original Screenplay, Cinematography, Documentary Feature, Editing, Makeup and Hairstyling, Original Song, Production Design, and Visual Effects.