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Award Shows Updates 2025 — Oscars, Golden Globes, IIFA, SIIMA & More

Award Shows Updates — 2025 Recap

Latest (selected) winners, highlights, and trends from the 2025 awards season — Oscars, Golden Globes, IIFA (including IIFA Digital), SIIMA, and National Film Awards. Links to major press coverage are included for reference.

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  <h2>1. Oscars — 97th Academy Awards</h2>
  <p class="meta"><strong>Highlight:</strong> <em>Anora</em> won <strong>Best Picture</strong> and was one of the evening’s biggest winners. The ceremony featured notable speeches and tributes.</p>
  <ul>
    <li><strong>Best Picture:</strong> <em>Anora</em></li>
    <li><strong>Best Actress:</strong> Mikey Madison — <em>Anora</em></li>
    <li><strong>Best Actor:</strong> Adrien Brody — <em>The Brutalist</em></li>
    <li><strong>Host:</strong> Conan O’Brien</li>
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  <p>Beyond the trophies, the 2025 Oscars were notable for celebrating independent cinema and for several speeches that mixed art with social and political advocacy.</p>
  <p class="meta">Source highlights: major coverage from AP, The Guardian and industry outlets reported on winners and ceremony moments.</p>
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  <h2>2. Golden Globes (82nd)</h2>
  <p class="meta">The Golden Globes set the tone for the awards season with strong international and TV recognition.</p>
  <ul>
    <li><strong>Best Film (Drama):</strong> <em>The Brutalist</em></li>
    <li><strong>Best Film (Musical/Comedy):</strong> <em>Emilia Pérez</em></li>
    <li><strong>Notable TV winner:</strong> <em>Shōgun</em> (Best Drama Series)</li>
    <li><strong>Host:</strong> Nikki Glaser</li>
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  <p>The ceremony highlighted international projects and reaffirmed the Globes’ continuing focus on both TV and film achievements.</p>
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  <h2>3. IIFA — 25th International Indian Film Academy Awards (Jaipur)</h2>
  <p class="meta">IIFA 2025 celebrated Indian cinema’s biggest moments and marked the event’s silver-jubilee edition in Jaipur.</p>
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    <li><strong>Big Winner / Best Picture:</strong> <em>Laapataa Ladies</em> (multiple awards)</li>
    <li><strong>Best Actor:</strong> Kartik Aaryan — (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3)</li>
    <li><strong>Best Actress:</strong> Nitanshi Goel — <em>Laapataa Ladies</em></li>
    <li>The organizers also presented a silver-edition trophy to mark the 25th year.</li>
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  <p>IIFA continues to mix glamour with a showcase of mainstream and new-wave Indian films, with special attention to regional and independent successes.</p>
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  <h2>4. IIFA Digital Awards (Jaipur)</h2>
  <p class="meta">As streaming grows, the IIFA Digital Awards highlighted OTT excellence across films and series.</p>
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    <li><strong>Best Film (OTT):</strong> <em>Amar Singh Chamkila</em></li>
    <li><strong>Best Series:</strong> <em>Panchayat</e

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