Esther McCarthy's predictions for the Oscars: Anora or Conclave? Brody or Chalamet? Moore or Madison? 

The Oscars may not have the Irish involvement of recent years, but it's been a very strong 12 months for cinema. Esther McCarthy has a guess at who's going to win the main categories on Sunday 

Conclave, A Complete Unknown, and The Brutalist could be among the winners at the 2025 Academy Awards on Sunday. 

Best Picture 

Anora, The Brutalist, A Complete Unknown, Conclave Dune: Part Two, Emilia Pérez, I'm Still Here, Nickel Boys, The Substance, Wicked