With great satisfaction, we observe how the films we had the honor of presenting during last year’s EnergaCAMERIMAGE Festival are gaining recognition on the international film scene. Many of them not only won awards at our festival but have also been nominated for the industry’s most prestigious honors – the 2025 Oscars®.
This is a testament to EnergaCAMERIMAGE being a meeting place for the greatest talents and extraordinary works that inspire and captivate audiences and critics worldwide. Take a look at which of our awarded films have made it to the list of Oscar® nominations!
Maria
Special Screening
Ed Lachman, cinematographer
photo by Aleksander Salski, CAMERIMAGE archive
Nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following category:
- Cinematography - Ed Lachman - EnergaCAMERIMAGE 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient
Emilia Pérez
Main Competition
Paul Guilhaume, cinematographer
photo by Aleksander Salski, CAMERIMAGE archive
Bronze Frog in EnergaCAMERIMAGE 2024 Main Competition for Paul Guilhaume – the title has been nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following categories:
- Cinematography - Paul Guilhaume
- Best Picture
- Actress in a Leading Role
- Actress in a Supporting Role
- Directing
- Film Editing
- International Feature Film
- Makeup and Hairstyling
- Music (Original Score)
- Music (Original Song)
- Sound
- Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
The Brutalist
Main Competition
Lol Crawley, cinematographer
photo by Piotr Manasterski, CAMERIMAGE archive
Silver Frog in EnergaCAMERIMAGE 2024 Main Competition for Lol Crawley – the title has been nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following categories:
- Cinematography - Lol Crawley
- Best Picture
- Actor in a Leading Role
- Actor in a Supporting Role
- Actress in a Supporting Role
- Directing
- Production Design
- Music (Original Score)
- Film Editing
- Writing (Original Screenplay)
Dune: Part Two
Main Competition
Greig Fraser, cinematographer
photo by Aleksander Salski, CAMERIMAGE archive
Nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following categories:
- Cinematography - Greig Fraser
- Best Picture
- Production Design
- Sound
- Visual Effects
The Girl with the Needle
Main Competition
Magnus von Horn, director
photo by Piotr Manasterski, CAMERIMAGE archive
Golden Frog EnergaCAMERIMAGE 2024 Main Competition for Michał Dymek, Special mention goes to director Magnus von Horn – the title has been nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following category:
- Best International Feature Film
Anora
Contemporary World Cinema
Drew Daniels, cinematographer
photo by Anna Szymańska, CAMERIMAGE archive
Nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following categories:
- Best Picture
- Actor in a Supporting Role
- Actress in a Leading Role
- Directing
- Film Editing
- Writing - Original Screenplay
Conclave
Main Competition
Stéphane Fontaine, cinematographer
photo by Aleksander Salski, CAMERIMAGE archive
Nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following categories:
- Best PictureActor in a Leading Role
- Actress in a Supporting Role
- Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
- Costume Design
- Production Design
- Film Editing
- Music (Original Score)
Nickel Boys
Directors' Debuts Competition
RaMell Ross, director and Jomo Fray, cinematographer during the festival introduction of Nickel Boys
photo by Łukasz Marcinkowski, CAMERIMAGE archive
Nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following categories:
- Best Picture
- Writing (adapted screenplay)
Wicked
Special Screening
Alice Brooks, cinematographer and Nathan Crowley, production designer
photo by Krzysztof Wesołowski, CAMERIMAGE archive
Nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following categories:
- Best Picture
- Actress in a Leading Role
- Actress in a Supporting Role
- Costume Design
- Film Editing
- Makeup and Hairstyling
- Music (Original Score)
- Production Design - Nathan Crowley - EnergaCAMERIMAGE 2024 Special Award for Production Designer recipient
- Sound
- Visual Effects
Inside Out 2
Special Screening
Visualizing Emotion. The Cinematography of Inside Out 2 Seminar, Jonathan Pytko and Adam Habib, cinematographers
photo by Urszula Jusiak, CAMERIMAGE archive
Nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following category:
- Animated Feature Film
Gladiator II
Main Competition
John Mathieson, cinematographer
photo by Aleksander Salski, CAMERIMAGE archive
Nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following category:
- Costume Design
No Other Land
Documentary Special Screening
Nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following category:
- Documentary Feature Film
Sugarcane
Documentary Special Screening
Nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following category:
- Documentary Feature Film
The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Special Screening
Nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following category:
- International Feature Film
September 5
Special Screening
Nominated for the 2025 Oscars® in the following category:
- Writing (original screenplay)
As many as 15 films that were showcased at EnergaCAMERIMAGE 2024 have been recognized in this year's nominations for the 2025 Oscars®! We are incredibly proud that so many of the productions we presented at our festival have gained recognition on the international film scene. We are cheering for all the nominees and wish them continued success on their journey toward winning this prestigious award!