AP’s all-formats Oscars team—including entertainment, audience, and staff from U.S. and international news ...

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Samantha Quan, front center, accepts the award for best picture for "Anora" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at ...

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Catch up on top show moments from the 97th annual Oscars at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday, March 2, 2025, in Hollywood, Calif.

Anora,” a strip club Cinderella story without the fairy tale ending, was crowned best picture at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, handing Sean Baker’s gritty, Brooklyn-set screwb ...

Gints Zilbalodis accepts the Animated Feature Film award for “Flow” onstage during the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on ...

"Anora" was the big winner at the 97th Academy Awards, capturing five Oscars from among its six nominations, including best ...

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

The Oscars ceremony will air live on ABC beginning at 7 p.m. ET and will stream live on Hulu for the first time. Follow along ...