Download Each of the 2025 Oscar Nominated Screenplays

Your chance to read and study 10 Academy Award nominated scripts.

Yesterday, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Science revealed the Oscar nominations for the upcoming 97th Academy Awards. Here are the screenwriting nominees.

Writing (Original Screenplay)

AnoraWritten by Sean Baker

The BrutalistWritten by Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold

A Real PainWritten by Jesse Eisenberg

September 5Written by Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum; Co-Written by Alex David

The SubstanceWritten by Coralie Fargeat

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

A Complete UnknownScreenplay by James Mangold and Jay Cocks

ConclaveScreenplay by Peter Straughan

Emilia PérezScreenplay by Jacques Audiard; In collaboration with Thomas Bidegain, Léa Mysius and Nicolas Livecchi

Nickel BoysScreenplay by RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes

Sing SingScreenplay by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar; Story by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Clarence Maclin, John “Divine G” Whitfield

Each movie title has a link which you can click on to download its script. These download links are provided by studios and production companies during the For Your Consideration season between November and January. The links have a way of disappearing, so I encourage you to jump on downloading the script.

Once you’ve downloaded the script … read them … study them. This is an essential part of learning the craft of screenwriting.

Enjoy!