Oscars 2025 Executive Arrivals: Top Movie Executives on the Red Carpet

Walking the Oscars red carpet isn’t merely a do-or-die situation for Tinseltown’s leading actors; it’s an excellent chance for influential film financiers and directors to catch their eye-catching moments as well, supporting the finest films of the year.

Executives from top corporations, independent studios, and those in between are all gearing up for the 2025 Academy Awards, which will be hosted by Conan O’Brien. With Netflix leading the pack with a total of 16 nominations across feature films, it’s clear that they will have a strong presence at the event. Key representatives from Netflix such as co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters, chief content officer Bela Bajaria, and their new film chairman Dan Lin are expected to attend.

Efe Cakarel, a fresh voice in independent cinema, recently took on the role of CEO at Mubi. His dedication to quality films, as demonstrated by his work with “The Substance,” earned it five Oscar nominations, including a best actress nod for Demi Moore and a best director nod for Coralie Fargeat.

Donna Langley, who has been overseeing Universal Pictures for quite some time, will make her first appearance on the red carpet since she was appointed as chairman of NBCUniversal Entertainment and Studios. In 2025, her movie division set a new personal record in Oscar nominations – a feat achieved due to the success of “Wicked” and the rising popularity of DreamWorks Animation’s underdog hit, “The Wild Robot.

Representatives from Neon (Anora), A24 (The Brutalist), Focus Features (Conclave), Sony Pictures Classics (I’m Still Here), Warner Bros. (Dune Part 2), Searchlight Pictures (A Complete Unknown), Amazon MGM (Nickel Boys), and Briarcliff Entertainment and Rich Spirit (The Apprentice) will all be present. Follow EbMaster for updates on executive arrivals at the Academy Awards.

Tom Bernard, Walter Salles, Michael Barker, Fernanda Torres, Selton Mello

The group behind Sony Pictures Classics and the film “I’m Still Here” consisted of Tom Bernard, Walter Salles, Michael Barker, Fernanda Torres, and Selton Mello.

Sue Kroll and Courtenay Valenti

Amazon’s Sue Kroll and Courtenay Valenti hit the red carpet.

Kimi Peters, Greg Peters

Kimi Peters with Netflix’s Greg Peters

Bela Bajaria, Doug Prochilo

Netflix’s Bela Bajaria with Doug Prochilo at the 97th Oscars

Brian Robbins, Tracy James Robbins

Paramount’s Brian Robbins with Tracy James Robbins at the 97th Oscars.

Peter Kujawski, Edward Berger, Jason Cassidy

At the 97th Academy Awards, representatives from Focus Features were present, including Peter Kujawski, the film’s director Edward Berger, and Jason Cassidy.

Michael Ireland

Peter Levinsohn

Universal Pictures Peter Levinsohn with wife Kathy Levinsohn

Mike Hopkins

Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios’ Mike Hopkins with wife Sheri

Producer Mary Parent

Mary Parent

Dana Walden

Disney Entertainment’s Dana Walden with husband Matt

2025-03-03 04:18