The 2024 Gotham Awards saw A Different Man win Best Feature, while Nickel Boys and Sing Sing each took home two awards. Read on for the full list of winners and how these results could impact the upcoming award season.

The adaptation of Wicked, starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, has enchanted audiences worldwide. With a record-breaking box office and plenty of Oscar buzz, could this musical be in the running for Best Picture? Find out more.

Discover the latest Oscars predictions for 2025, including frontrunners for Best Picture, Actor, and Director. Explore updates from the Gotham Awards, New York Film Critics Circle, and National Board of Review, with insight into contenders like Wicked, Gladiator II, and Emilia Pérez. Stay informed with Variety’s Awards Circuit analysis and see which films are leading the race as awards season heats up.

Discover why Hungary has become the go-to destination for Oscar-nominated films, offering versatile locations, tax incentives, and talented film crews. From The Brutalist to Dune: Part Two, Hungary is cementing its place as a key player in the global film industry.

Nicole Kidman stars in Babygirl, a refined psychological exploration of lust and power dynamics. Directed by Halina Reijn, the film dives deep into female sexuality and human desire. Find out why Kidman’s performance is being called fearless.

Explore Jacqueline Baylon’s moving documentary Until He’s Back, which sheds light on the human cost of migration across the Mediterranean. The film captures the journey of a father fighting to bring his son’s body home, with empathy and depth. Premiering at DOC NYC and hosted by Questlove, this documentary has received major recognition, including an IDA Nomination and Oscar Nomination shortlist.

Explore the frontrunners, contenders, and long shots in the 2025 Oscars race. From Best Picture nominations to Best Director, Actor, and Actress predictions, get an in-depth look at the films likely to dominate the Academy Awards. Stay ahead with our evolving analysis of this year’s awards season.

Discover Variety's 2025 Directors to Watch, featuring rising talents like Coralie Fargeat, Malcolm Washington, and Halina Reijn. Get a glimpse of the filmmakers making waves in the industry and their upcoming projects, including 'The Substance,' 'The Piano Lesson,' and 'Babygirl.'