The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) begins to prepare the engines by officially revealing the first poster for the 98th edition of the Academy Awardalso known as the Oscar Awardthrough official sites.
The poster provides a glimpse of the most anticipated and elegant night of the Hollywood film industry, accompanied by the following slogan: “Expect the unexpected.” The ceremony will feature Conan O’Brien as the host for the second consecutive year.
The Oscar Academy is defining the race for the prestigious awards. In recent weeks it announced the shortlist of 12 categories such as: Best International Film, Documentary Feature Film, Documentary Short Film, Original Song, Original Soundtrack, Sound, Makeup and Hairstyling, Visual Effects, Live Action Short Film, Animated Short Film, Cinematography and the recently introduced Casting award.
Several high-profile films, and other seasonal favorites, have advanced in multiple categories, setting the stage for what is expected to be a very close awards season, with no clear and absolute favorite defined at the moment.
The addition of the Best Casting award marks a significant evolution for the Oscars, recognizing a crucial creative part that has long played a basic and fundamental role in the film industry.
The final nominations for the 2026 Oscars will be announced on January 22, 2026.
The awards will be presented on Sunday, March 15, 2026, and will recognize the best films of 2025. The live broadcast will be carried out by ABC and Hulu in the United States, and by TNT and HBO Max in Mexico and the rest of Latin America.
Poster:
Source: https://cine3.com/los-premios-oscar-2026-revelan-primer-poster-oficial/
