As Hollywood gears up for the most prestigious night in cinema, the Oscars promise a dazzling showcase of the year’s most impactful films. The buzz is palpable, with the “Barbenheimer” weekend still echoing in discussions, where the delightful ‘Barbie’ and the intense ‘Oppenheimer’ clashed at the box office. ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ and the international sensation ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ also find themselves in the spotlight, poised for accolades. It’s a year marked by a historic nod for Lily Gladstone and a staggering thirteen nominations for ‘Oppenheimer’, highlighting the film’s technical and narrative prowess. Meanwhile, ‘Poor Things’ garners eleven nods, a testament to its creative strength.
Best Picture
- American Fiction
- Anatomy of a Fall
- Barbie
- The Holdovers
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Maestro
- Oppenheimer
- Past Lives
- Poor Things
- The Zone of Interest
Best Director
- Justine Triet, Anatomy of a Fall
- Martin Scorsese, Killers of the Flower Moon
- Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer
- Yorgos Lanthimos, Poor Things
- Jonathan Glazer, The Zone of Interest
Best Actress
- Anette Bening, Nyad
- Lily Gladstone, Killers of the Flower Moon
- Sandra Huller, Anatomy of a Fall
- Emma Stone, Poor Things
- Carey Mulligan, Maestro
Best Actor
- Bradley Cooper, Maestro
- Colman Domingo, Rustin
- Paul Giamotti, The Holdovers
- Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer
- Jeffrey Wright, American Fiction
Best Supporting Actress
- Emily Blunt, Oppenheimer
- Danielle Brooks, The Color Purple
- America Ferrera, Barbie
- Jodie Foster, Nyad
- Da’Vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers
Best Supporting Actor
- Sterling K. Brown, American Fiction
- Robert De Niro, Killers of the Flower Moon
- Robert Downey Jr., Oppenheimer
- Ryan Gosling, Barbie
- Mark Ruffalo, Poor Things
Best Original Screenplay
- Anatomy of a Fall
- The Holdovers
- Maestro
- May December
- Past Lives
Best Adapted Screenplay
- American Fiction
- Barbie
- Opppenheimer
- Poor Things
- Zone of Interest
Best Animated Feature
- The Boy and the Heron
- Elemental
- Nimona
- Robot Dreams
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Best International Feature Film
- Io Capitano, Italy
- Perfect Days, Japan
- Society of the Snow, Spain
- The Teachers’ Lounge, Germany
- The Zone of Interest
Best Documentary Feature
- Bobi Wine: The People’s President
- The Eternal Memory
- Four Daughters
- To Kill a Tiger
- 20 Days in Mariupol
Best Production Design
- Barbie
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Napoleon
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
Best Cinematography
- El Conde
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Maestro
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
Best Costume Design
- Barbie
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Napoleon
- Opppenheimer
- Poor Things
Best Film Editing
- Anatomy of a Fall
- The Holdovers
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
Best Makeup And Hairstyling
- Golda
- Maestro
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
- Society of the Snow
Best Score
- American Fiction
- Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
Best Original Song
- “The Fire Inside”, Flamin’ Hot
- “I’m Just Ken”, Barbie
- “It Never Went Away” American Symphony
- “Wahzhazhe (A Song for My People)”, Killers of the Flower Moon
- “What Was I Made For? Barbie
Best Sound
- The Creator
- Maestro
- Mission: Impossible- Dead Reckoning Part 1
- Oppenheimer
- The Zone of Interest
Best Visual Effects
- The Creator
- Godzilla Minus One
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
- Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part 1
- Napoleon
Best Animated Short
- Letter to a Pig
- Ninety-Five Senses
- Our Uniform
- War is Over!
- Pachyderm
Best Documentary Short
- The ABCS of Book Banning
- The Barber Of Little Rock
- Island In Between
- The Last Repair Shop
- Nai Nai and Wai Po
Best Live-Action Short Film
- The After
- Invincible
- Night of Fortune
- Red White and Blue
- The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar