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Anora dominated the 2025 Oscars, winning five out of six nominations. The film follows a young Brooklyn woman who unexpectedly marries a Russian oligarch’s son, setting the stage for a modern Cinderella story.

Paul Tazewell became the first Black man to win an Oscar for costume design for his work on “Wicked.” Here's a running list of winners at the 97th annual Academy Awards: For more coverage of this year’s Oscars,