03 March 2025 - 2025 Oscars : Winners, Surprises, and Standout Moments
Oscar winners 2025: See who took home the Academy Award
Dan Heching (CNN, 03/03/2025)
“Anora,” the dramatic comedy from director Sean Baker, was the night’s big winner at the 97th Academy Awards, taking home five awards including best picture and best actress for star Mikey Madison.
Anora dominates the Oscars as Mikey Madison named best actress and Adrien Brody wins for The Brutalist
Benjamin Lee (The Guardian, 03/03/2025)
Low-budget comedy Anora has triumphed at this year’s Oscars winning five Oscars, including best picture and best actress while Adrien Brody took home best actor.
At Oscars, 'No Other Land' co-directors call for national rights for Palestinians
Chloee Weiner (NPR, 02/03/2025)
No Other Land won the Oscar for best documentary on Sunday night. In their acceptance speech, the film's directors called on the world to end what they described as the "ethnic cleansing of Palestinian people."
Are the Oscars Still Relevant? Film, Television and Digital Media Faculty Weigh In
Bob Schieffer College of Communication (Bob Schieffer College of Communication, 03/03/2025)
Most of us can imagine sitting down to watch a movie in a darkened theater or in the comfort of our living room. Films, and the stories they tell, can profoundly impact our lives. So it makes sense that we want to celebrate these achievements, but why does it matter?