How to watch this year's Academy Award nominees
The 2025 Academy Awards are just days away, but not all the Best Picture nominees can be watched by Australians just yet.
The Oscars airs on Monday morning local time, starting at 11am AEDT.
There's ten films nominated for Best Picture this year.
Some have already been hits at the box office in Australia. Others have not even screened yet.
So how can you watch the Best Picture nominees?
Anora
The comedy-drama about a New York sex worker who falls in love with the son of a Russian oligarch is wrapping up its cinematic run in Australia.
There's a handful of cinemas where the movie can still be watched at the moment.
Anora is one of the frontrunners for the Oscars this year. AP
But cinemas may add some sessions if it ends up winning.
You can also rent it on Prime, Apple TV and Google TV.
The Brutalist
One of the frontrunners, The Brutalist is a very long movie about visionary architect Laszlo Toth.
It is not yet streaming anywhere but is showing in mostly arthouse cinemas around the country.
Adrien Brody and Guy Pearce in a scene from The Brutalist. Lol Crawley/A24 via AP
A Complete Unknown
This Bob Dylan biopic isn't streaming anywhere just yet, but is still in cinemas.
Most cinemas are still showing the movie, but there aren't many sessions on any given day.
Monica Barbaro and Timothee Chalamet in A Complete Unknown Searchlight Pictures
Conclave
This mystery thriller set as a group of cardinals select a new pope is still in cinemas.
It is not yet streaming anywhere in Australia.
Ralph Fiennes as Cardinal Lawrence in a scene from Conclave. Focus Features via AP
Dune Part Two
The sci-fi blockbuster is only playing sporadically around the country, having been released in cinemas earlier last year.
But it can be watched for free for subscribers of Netflix, Binge and Foxtel.
It can be rented on Prime, Apple and Google TV.
A scene from Dune: Part Two. AP
Emilia Perez
People who watched musical crime film Emilia Perez have found it incredibly divisive.
But watching it in Australia is a very difficult task.
Despite having 13 nominations, Emilia Perez is currently not available to watch in cinemas or on streaming.
The film is a Netflix original but the streaming giant has given no indication when it will be available in Australia.
Netflix
I'm Still Here
This Brazilian drama is currently in cinemas around the country.
It is not currently available for streaming.
Fernanda Torres in a scene from I'm Still Here. AP
Nickel Boys
Hailed as a masterpiece, the drama is not getting a cinema release in Australia.
Instead, the only place it can be watched is via Prime.
The Nickel Boys isn't getting a cinema release in Australia. Amazon MGM Studios
The Substance
One of the most bizarre films to be nominated for Best Picture ever, The Substance is a satire on beauty standards-turned-into a body horror thriller.
The movie is streaming for free for subscribers of Stan.
It can also be rented on Prime, Apple and Google.
The Substance, starring Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley, is as gory as it is glossy. Mubi via AP
Wicked
If you haven't already seen it several times, Wicked is still showing at cinemas around the country.
It can also be rented on Prime, Apple and Google.
Wicked is a musical prequel to the Wizard of Oz, and has been nominated for ten Oscars.
Jeff Goldblum and Michelle Yeoh in Wicked Universal Pictures
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