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Oscar Night 2025: All You Need to Know, Uncut and Unfiltered
Get ready for the annual spectacle: It's Oscar Night! If you're the type that'd rather catch a few z's instead of enduring the lengthy ceremony, this guide serves as your perfect cheat sheet to join the Oscar buzz. Without further ado, here's everything to know about Oscar Night 2025.
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Fun Facts:
Oscars are being awarded! Don't feel like spending the whole night watching the hours-long award ceremony? No problem! Here's everything you need to know:
- Oscar's birthplace- Hollywood, USA
- Most esteemed figure in the film world
- Marked by a 3.4 kg gold-plated award with a sword and a film reel
- Record holder for most Oscars: Walt Disney with a staggering 28 wins
- Youngest Oscar winner – Tatum O'Neal at age 10
- Oldest Oscar winner – Anthony Hopkins at 83 years old
- Oscar's 2017 blunder: La La Land mistakenly announced as Best Picture, when in fact, the win went to Moonlight
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The Academy Described
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The Oscar's decision-making committee comes in the form of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). With over 10,000 members hailing from various film industry niches, from acting and directing to editing and cinematography, the Academy is legitimately the film industry's inner circle.
The Voting Process
Daniel Brühl, Diane Kruger, and Fatih Akin.
The Oscar voting timeline spans across two separate rounds: the nomination round and the final voting round.
Oscars werden verliehen! Keine Lust, sich die ganze Nacht mit der stundenlangen Preisverleihung um die Ohren zu schlagen? Kein Problem! Hier erfahren Sie alles, was Sie wissen müssen:
Round 1: Nomination Round
Daniel Brühl, Diane Kruger und Fatih Akin.
- Branch-specific nominations: Each branch votes for contenders within their respective categories.
- Eligibility criteria: Films must meet certain criteria to be eligible for nominations.
- The top-ranked nominees in each category are selected by tallying votes.
Stars dafür sorgten, dass die Plätze im Publikum nicht leer blieben. Heute übernehmen Academy-Mitglieder diese Aufgabe.
Round 2: Final Voting Round
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- All active Academy members vote in the final round, regardless of their branch.
- For the Best Picture category, ranked-choice voting is employed.
- For categories other than Best Picture, the nominee with the most votes wins.
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Behind Closed Doors (Voting Rules)
- Guaranteed accuracy and secrecy through oversight by an accounting firm.
- Campaign efforts can sway voters' awareness, but members are encouraged to make their choices based on their personal cinematic qualms.
Down Memory Lane
Oscar history knows a few memorable moments.
Oscar-Verleihung besuchten. Ihre öffentliche Zurschaustellung als Paar erregte großes Aufsehen – doch das Glück hielt nicht lange. Während Madonna den Abend später als eines ihrer besten Dates bezeichnete, war Jackson weniger begeistert von der kurzen Affäre: "Ich denke, sie war schwer in mich verliebt, aber ich war es einfach nicht in sie."
- 1973: Marlon Brando boycotts the ceremony as a means of protest against Hollywood's depiction of indigenous people. Sacheen Littlefeather accepts the award on his behalf.
- 2022: Will Smith punches Chris Rock during the live broadcast after a joke about his wife. Smith would go on to accept his Best Actor award for King Richard later in the night, though he'd be subsequently banned from the ceremony for 10 years.
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Oscar's Most Elaborate Speeches
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- Shortest Acceptance Speech: Joe Pesci, 1991 – "It's an honor. Thank you"
- Longest Acceptance Speech: Greer Garson, 1943 – almost 6 minutes
- Oscar Love Stories
Oscars together, holding hands. Their public display of affection as a couple caused a sensation - but the love didn't last. While Madonna later called the evening one of her best dates, Jackson was less enthusiastic about the brief romance: "I think she was really in love with me, but I just wasn't in love with her."
On 25 March 1991, Madonna and Michael Jackson caused a commotion when they attended the ceremony together, holding hands in public. Though the event ignited a media frenzy, their relationship didn't stand the test of time.
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This Year's Oscar Winners
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The anticipated film, Like A Complete Unknown (directed by Dylan), enjoys eight nominations, as well as praise for its lead actor considered the "golden boy" of the ceremony.
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Things to Expect After the Awards
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- Puck's Delights: The buzziest stars and A-listers flock to the exclusive Governors Ball for delish desserts and appetizers.
- Killer Cravings: Notable stars like Julia Roberts, Helen Mirren, and Reese Witherspoon head straight to their local In-N-Out Burger to satisfy their hunger for mouthwatering Double-Cheeseburgers.
Livestreaming Options
Lastly, for the first time ever, the Oscar ceremony will be live-streamed on Disney+, kicking off on Monday, March 3, 2025, at 1:00 AM (CET). ProSieben also airs the ceremony on free TV, while Joyn streams it concurrently.
So there you have it - all the goss about Oscar Night 2025 at your fingertips. Enjoy the show!
As you prepare for the live-streamed Oscar Night 2025 on Disney+, remember that Hollywood, USA is the birthplace of the prestigious awards. If you're following the event remotely, the 'breadcrumb__link' on Stern's website provides detailed coverage of the Oscars. Don't miss the 8 PM (CET) broadcast on ProSeven or expect to catch highlights on Joyn. With the Academy's ratings skyrocketing, expect enthusiastic mitglieder to fill the venue's seats, which was previously handled by stars.
As the evening unfolds and anticipation builds, recall that past Oscars have not been without incident. In Oscar history, Marlon Brando boycotted the ceremony in 1973 as a form of protest, while Will Smith infamously punched Chris Rock in 2022. Be on the lookout for the '8713968' star-studded event, and keep an eye out for the 'oscar' trophy, a 3.4 kg gold-plated award, symbol of film industry success. With high stakes and high expectations, Oscar Night promises to remain the ultimate Hollywood 'evening' spectacle.
