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Academy Award Nominations 2025

January 22, 2026 Leave a comment Go to comments

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) have announced the nominations for the 98th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film in 2025.

In the Best Original Score category, the nominees are:

  • JOSCELIN DENT-POOLEY (JERSKIN FENDRIX) for Bugonia
  • ALEXANDRE DESPLAT for Frankenstein
  • LUDWIG GÖRANSSON for Sinners
  • JONNY GREENWOOD for One Battle After Another
  • MAX RICHTER for Hamnet

This is the first nomination for Richter, the second nomination for Dent-Pooley, the third nomination for Greenwood, the fourth nomination for Göransson (the third in this category), and the twelfth nomination for Desplat. Göransson previously won for Black Panther in 2018 and Oppenheimer in 2023. Desplat previously won for The Grand Budapest Hotel in 2014 and The Shape of Water in 2017

In the Best Original Song category, the nominees are:

  • NICK CAVE and BRYCE DESSNER for “Train Dreams” from Train Dreams
  • EUN-JAE KIM (“EJAE”), MARK SONNENBLICK, SOON-HEON JEONG (“24”), GYU-KWAK JOONG, YU-HAN LEE, HEE-DONG NAM (“IDO”) and TEDDY PARK for “Golden” from K-Pop Demon Hunters
  • NICHOLAS PIKE for “Sweet Dreams of Joy” from Viva Verdi!
  • RAPHAEL SAADIQ and LUDWIG GÖRANSSON for “I Lied to You” from Sinners
  • DIANE WARREN for “Dear Me” from Diane Warren: Relentless

The winners of the 98th Academy Awards will be announced on March 15, 2026.

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