Oscar Nominations 2025: How and When to Watch the Big Announcement

“Oscar Nominations 2025: Presentation to Begin at 5:30 AM PST on January 23”

Oscar Nominations 2025: Presentation to Begin at 5:30 AM PST on January 23

The highly anticipated Oscar nominations for 2025 will be announced on January 23, with the presentation set to begin at 5:30 AM PST. Fans, filmmakers, and industry professionals alike are eagerly awaiting the reveal of which films, performances, and achievements will be recognized for the prestigious Academy Awards.

The nominations will be broadcast live, giving audiences worldwide the chance to see which films and talent have made the cut for the 2025 Oscars. This year’s announcements are expected to generate plenty of buzz, with many movies vying for a chance to secure a spot in this year’s race.

To ensure you don’t miss out on the excitement, make sure to tune in at the specified time for the live announcement. The Oscars are one of the biggest events in the entertainment calendar, and the nominations set the stage for the awards season to come.

Oscar Nominations 2025: Presentation to Begin at 5:30 AM PST on January 23

The countdown to the 2025 Academy Awards has officially begun, with the Oscar nominations set to be announced on January 23 at 5:30 AM PST. The eagerly awaited event will unveil the contenders for the prestigious Oscars, shining a spotlight on the finest achievements in film from the past year.

This live broadcast will offer an exciting glimpse into the films, directors, actors, and technical teams who could make it to Hollywood’s biggest night. Whether it’s the best picture nominees, breakout performances, or groundbreaking technical achievements, the Oscar nominations set the tone for the awards season, building anticipation for the big night itself.

Fans, filmmakers, and industry professionals from around the world will be tuning in to see how their favorite films and stars fare in the competition for an Oscar. Will last year’s box-office hits dominate the nominations, or will the lesser-known, critically acclaimed films take center stage?

The live-streamed presentation will also feature the usual tension and excitement as presenters announce the nominees across various categories. From Best Picture to Best Director, Best Actor to Best Supporting Role, all eyes will be on the nominees who will shape the 2025 Oscars race.

So, set your alarms early and be ready to watch the live announcement as the stars align for another unforgettable awards season!

Courtesy: Dan Murrell

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