LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 97th Academy Awards spread the love around, dishing out awards to “Anora,” “Conclave,” “Wicked” and “The Substance,” in an Oscar ceremony that steered toward a nailbiter ending.

Anora” was crowned best picture at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, handing Sean Baker’s gritty, Brooklyn-set screwball farce Hollywood’s top prize.

That Baker and Disney share the record is ironic; his “The Florida Project” took place in a Florida low-budget motel in the ...

But Oscar voters, eschewing blockbuster contenders like “Wicked” and “Dune: Part Two,” instead added “Anora” — which has one ...

"Anora," a strip club Cinderella story without the fairy tale ending, was crowned best picture at the 97th Academy Awards on ...

That Baker and Disney share the record is ironic; his “The Florida Project” took place in a Florida low-budget motel in the shadow ... box-office hit among the best-picture nominees, won ...

Anora,” a strip club Cinderella story without the fairy tale ending, was crowned best picture at the 97th Academy Awards on ...

In a stubbornly fluctuating Oscar season, "Anora," the Palme d'Or-winner at the Cannes Film Festival, emerged as the unlikely ...

(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) Shirin Sohani, left, and Hossein Molayemi accepts the award for best animated short for “In the Shadow of the ... “Wicked,” the biggest box-office hit among the ...

The final major event of award season, the 2025 Oscars ... the duo behind the Oscar-winning animated short In the Shadow of the Cypress, almost didn't make it to the ceremony.