FILM #33
of 35
DAY#38
of 38
97TH ACADEMY AWARDS | 2025 OSCARS CHALLENGE
“Conclave”
MARCH 1, 2025
STREAMING
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When Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with leading one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope, he finds himself at the center of a web of conspiracies and intrigue that could shake the very foundation of the Catholic Church.
Directed by Edward Berger
Focus Features
October 25, 2024
120 minutes
best MOTION PICTURE
Tessa Ross, Juliette Howell and Michael A. Jackman
| First-time Nominees |
EXPERTS
1. “Anora”
2. “Conclave”
3. “The Brutalist”
4. “A Complete Unknown”
5. “Wicked”
6. “Emilia Pérez”
7. “The Substance”
8. “I’m Still Here”
9. “Dune: Part Two”
10. “Nickel Boys”
PERSONAL
1. “Anora”
2. “Dune: Part Two”
3. “The Substance”
4. “The Brutalist”
5. “Wicked”
6. “Conclave”
7. “Nickel Boys”
8. “A Complete Unknown”
9. “Emilia Pérez”
10. “I’m Still Here”
best Actor in a Leading Role
Ralph Fiennes
| 1993 | 66th Academy Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | “Schindler’s List” | Nominee |
| 1996 | 69th Academy Awards | Best Actor in a Leading Role | “The English Patient” | Nominee |
EXPERTS
1. Adrien Brody – “The Brutalist”
2. Timothée Chalamet – “A Complete Unknown”
3. Ralph Fiennes – “Conclave”
4. Colman Domingo – “Sing Sing”
5. Sebastian Stan – “The Apprentice”
PERSONAL
1. Adrien Brody – “The Brutalist”
2. Timothée Chalamet – “A Complete Unknown”
3. Ralph Fiennes – “Conclave”
4. Colman Domingo – “Sing Sing”
5. Sebastian Stan – “The Apprentice”
best ActRESS IN A SUPPORTING Role
Isabella Rossellini
| First-time Nominee |
EXPERTS
1. Zoe Saldaña – “Emilia Pérez”
2. Ariana Grande – “Wicked”
3. Isabella Rossellini – “Conclave”
4. Felicity Jones – “The Brutalist”
5. Monica Barbaro – “A Complete Unknown”
PERSONAL
1. Zoe Saldaña – “Emilia Pérez”
2. Ariana Grande – “Wicked”
3. Monica Barbaro – “A Complete Unknown”
4. Felicity Jones – “The Brutalist”
5. Isabella Rossellini – “Conclave”
best Costume Design
Lisy Christl
| 2011 | 84th Academy Awards | Best Costume Design | “Anonymous” | Nominee |
EXPERTS
1. “Wicked”
2. “Nosferatu”
3. “Conclave”
4. “Gladiator II”
5. “A Complete Unknown”
PERSONAL
1. “Wicked”
2. “Conclave”
3. “Nosferatu”
4. “A Complete Unknown”
5. “Gladiator II”
best Film Editing
Nick Emerson
| First-time Nominee |
EXPERTS
1. “Conclave”
2. “Anora”
3. “The Brutalist”
4. “Emilia Pérez”
5. “Wicked”
PERSONAL
1. “Conclave”
2. “Anora”
3. “The Brutalist”
4. “Wicked”
5. “Emilia Pérez”
best Music (Original Score)
Volker Bertelmann
| 2016 | 89th Academy Awards | Best Music (Original Score) | “Lion” | Nominee |
| 2022 | 95th Academy Awards | Best Music (Original Score) | “All Quiet on the Western Front” | WINNER |
EXPERTS
1. “The Brutalist”
2. “Conclave”
3. “The Wild Robot”
4. “Emilia Pérez”
5. “Wicked”
PERSONAL
1. “Conclave”
2. “The Brutalist”
3. “The Wild Robot”
4. “Wicked”
5. “Emilia Pérez”
best Production Design
Production Design: Suzie Davies; Set Decoration: Cynthia Sleiter
| 2014 | 87th Academy Awards | Best Production Design | “Mr. Turner” | Nominee |
| First-time Nominee |
EXPERTS
1. “Wicked”
2. “The Brutalist”
3. “Dune: Part Two”
4. “Conclave”
5. “Nosferatu”
PERSONAL
1. “The Brutalist”
2. “Wicked”
3. “Nosferatu”
4. “Conclave”
5. “Dune: Part Two”
best ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Screenplay by Peter Straughan
Based on “Dylan Goes Electric!” by Elijah Wald
| 2011 | 84th Academy Awards | Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) | “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” | Nominee |
EXPERTS
1. “Conclave”
2. “A Complete Unknown”
3. “Nickel Boys”
4. “Sing Sing”
5. “Emilia Pérez”
PERSONAL
1. “Conclave”
2. “Sing Sing”
3. “Nickel Boys”
4. “A Complete Unknown”
5. “Emilia Pérez”
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