
Thu Feb 27 10:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Oscars 2025: “Emilia Pérez” Leads Nominations as Hollywood Prepares for Award Night
**Hollywood, CA** – The 97th Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, are set to take place this Sunday, March 2nd, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. Netflix’s crime musical, “Emilia Pérez,” leads the nominations with 13 nods, followed closely by “The Brutalist” and “Wicked,” each with 10. The prestigious Best Picture category boasts a diverse lineup including these top contenders, along with “Anora,” “A Complete Unknown,” “Conclave,” “I’m Still Here,” “The Substance,” “Dune: Part Two,” and “Nickel Boys.”
The three-hour ceremony, airing live on ABC at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, will celebrate the best in film from the past year. Viewers can also stream the event on ABC.com, the ABC app, and various streaming services including Hulu and YouTubeTV. The Dolby Theatre, a state-of-the-art venue with a seating capacity of 3,300, has hosted the Oscars since 2001.
This year’s awards promise a captivating evening recognizing outstanding achievements in film artistry and technical excellence. The full list of nominees is available online.