The nominations for the 97th Academy Awards were unveiled on January 23, 2025, with ‘Emilia Pérez’, directed by Jacques Audiard, making history by securing 13 nominations, including Best Picture. This remarkable achievement marks the most nominations for a non-English-language film in Oscar history. Meanwhile, ‘The Brutalist’ and ‘Wicked’ each garnered 10 nominations. In a proud moment for Indian cinema, the short film ‘Anuja’, backed by Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Guneet Monga Kapoor, earned a nomination in the Best Live Action Short Film category. The highly anticipated 2025 Oscars will take place on March 2, 2025.