Overview
- 'Anora,' directed by Sean Baker, is the frontrunner for Best Picture, backed by key wins at the Producers Guild, Directors Guild, and Writers Guild awards.
- 'Conclave,' a drama about a papal election, remains a potential spoiler for Best Picture after securing wins at the BAFTAs and SAG Awards.
- Demi Moore ('The Substance') and Mikey Madison ('Anora') are the leading contenders for Best Actress, with Moore favored for her career-best performance.
- Adrien Brody ('The Brutalist') and Timothée Chalamet ('A Complete Unknown') are locked in a close race for Best Actor, with Brody holding a slight edge.
- Sean Baker is the predicted Best Director winner for 'Anora,' following his recognition at the Directors Guild Awards.