Who Won The Oscars 2025 Best Director. Christopher nolan was nominated alongside martin scorsese, yorgos lanthimos, justine triet and jonathan glazer for best director at the 2025 oscars Christopher nolan’s “oppenheimer,” an unsettling look at the dawn of the atomic era, dominated the 96th academy awards on sunday, winning seven prizes, including best picture and best.

Best director (christopher nolan) best actor (cillian murphy) Oppenheimer won the biggest awards of the night, with the film’s director, christopher nolan, taking home the best director oscar, actor cillian murphy winning the best actor award, and the.