The Academy Awards will happen on March 2, 2025. (Image courtesy: AFP)

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences introduced that the 97th Academy Awards will happen on March 2, 2025 at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre. The nominations slate might be introduced on January 17, subsequent 12 months. The official X (earlier generally known as Twitter) deal with of The Academy, introduced in a publish, “Mark your calendars! The 97th Oscars will take place on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Nominations will be announced on Friday, January 17, 2025.” This is what The Academy’s official web page on X posted:

Mark your calendars! The 97th Oscars will happen on Sunday, March 2, 2025.

Nominations might be introduced on Friday, January 17, 2025. pic.twitter.com/eJWgkvNL5S

— The Academy (@TheAcademy) April 10, 2024

The 96th Academy Awards ended with seven prizes for Christopher Nolan’s atomic bomb drama Oppenheimer, together with Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor for Cillian Murphy and Best Supporting Actor for Robert Downey Jr.

Among different highlights of this 12 months’s Oscars had been Ryan Gosling’s stay efficiency to the Barbie ballad I’m Just Ken. He was joined by Guns N Roses legend Slash, guitarist Wolfgang Van Halen, and actors Simu Liu, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Ncuti Gtwa and Scott Evans. Other than that, RRR was additionally part of the stunts reel that was shared throughout this 12 months’s ceremony. It was part of a tribute given to stunt coordinators. Did we point out when John Cena attended the ceremony as a presenter on the Oscars? He highlighted the significance of costumes in movies by opting to put on none on stage whereas presenting the Best Costume Design award.

Meanwhile, new Oscar for Best Casting might be added to the Academy Awards from 2026, organisers introduced earlier this 12 months. “Casting directors play an essential role in filmmaking, and as the Academy evolves, we are proud to add casting to the disciplines that we recognize and celebrate,” Academy CEO Bill Kramer and president Janet Yang mentioned in a press release, said information company AFP.