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Adrien Brody, left, winner of the best actor award for <em>The Brutalist</em>, Mikey Madison, winner of the best actress award for <em>Anora</em>, Zoe Saldaña winner of the best actress in a supporting role award for <em>Emilia Pérez</em>, and Kieran Culkin winner of the best actor in a supporting role award for <em>A Real Pain</em>, pose in the press room during the 97th Academy Awards.
The complete list of 2025 Oscars winners
"Anora" won five Academy Awards, including best picture. Zoe Saldaña and Kieran Culkin won best supporting actress and actor. "Flow" and "No Other Land" won best animated feature film and best documentary.
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