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97th Academy Awards

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97th Academy Awards
DateMarch 2, 2025
SiteDolby Theatre
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Hosted byConan O'Brien[1]
Produced by
  • Raj Kapoor
  • Katy Mullan[2]
Directed byHamish Hamilton
TV in the United States
Network

The 97th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), will take place on March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. During the gala, the AMPAS will present Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 24 categories honoring films released in 2024. The ceremony will be televised in the United States by ABC and live-streamed on Hulu, the first Academy Awards ceremony to be broadcast as such.[3]

Voting for the nearly 10,000 Academy members opened on January 8 and was originally set to close on January 12, 2025, but due to the Southern California wildfires, the deadline for Oscar nomination voting was extended to January 14, 2025. The nominations announcement, originally scheduled to be announced on January 17, 2025, was delayed to January 19, 2025.[4][5]

Winners and nominees

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Governors Awards

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The Academy held its 15th annual Governors Awards ceremony on November 17, 2024, during which the following awards were presented:[6]

Academy Honorary Awards

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Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

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Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award

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Ceremony information

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Upcoming dates leading up to the 97th Academy Awards ceremony[5]
Date Event
January 8, 2025 Nominations voting begins
January 14, 2025 Nominations voting ends
January 19, 2025 Nominations announcement
February 10, 2025 Nominees luncheon
February 11, 2025 Final voting begins
February 18, 2025 Final voting ends
Scientific and Technical Awards
March 2, 2025 97th Academy Awards presentation

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "CONAN O'BRIEN TO HOST 97TH OSCARS®" (Press release). Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. November 15, 2024. Archived from the original on January 11, 2025. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  2. ^ "RAJ KAPOOR AND KATY MULLAN RETURN AS EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS OF THE 97TH OSCARS®" (Press release). Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. October 28, 2024. Archived from the original on January 11, 2025. Retrieved October 28, 2024.
  3. ^ Vincent, Maxance (December 11, 2024). "The 97th Oscars to Stream on Hulu". Awards Radar. Retrieved December 11, 2024.
  4. ^ Thompson, Mary Pat; Blackwelder, Carson (January 9, 2025). "Oscar nominations, award shows and more postponed due to California fires". Good Morning America. ABC News. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
  5. ^ a b Malkin, Marc (January 8, 2025). "Oscar Nominations Pushed to Jan. 19, Voting Extended by 2 Days Due to L.A. Fires". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
  6. ^ Bahr, Lindsey (November 17, 2024). "Hollywood stars gather for honorary Oscars event celebrating Quincy Jones, Bond producers, more". Associated Press. Retrieved January 11, 2025.