The Oscars 2024 nominees are out.
Impressive lineup! “Oppenheimer” takes the lead with an outstanding 13 nominations, closely followed by “Poor Things” starring Emma Stone with 11. “Killers of the Flower Moon” secured 10 nominations, and the popular “Barbie” from last year earned 8.
Jeffrey Wright’s “American Fiction” also made a mark with 5 nominations. The competition seems fierce across various categories.
The 96th annual Academy Awards are set for Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood, with a live broadcast on ABC. Jimmy Kimmel will take on hosting duties for the fourth time.
Last year, “Everything Everywhere All at Once” made waves, securing seven wins, including the coveted Best Picture award. The anticipation for this year’s ceremony is undoubtedly high.
A compelling lineup for several categories at the Oscars this year:
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
It will be interesting to see which film takes home the prestigious award.
Best Actress
- Annette Bening – “Nyad”
- Lily Gladstone – “Killers of the Flower Moon”
- Sandra Hüller – “Anatomy of a Fall”
- Carey Mulligan – “Maestro”
- Emma Stone – “Poor Things”
These accomplished actresses have delivered exceptional performances, and the competition for the award promises to be intense.
Best Actor
- Bradley Cooper – “Maestro”
- Colman Domingo – “Rustin”
- Paul Giamatti – “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”
These nominations promise a competitive and exciting Oscars ceremony.
Impressive contenders for the Oscars in the directing and original screenplay categories:
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 Original Screenplay
- Anatomy of a Fall
- The Holdovers
- Maestro
- May December
- Past Lives
These categories promise a diverse range of storytelling and creative vision at this year’s Academy Awards.
Exciting nominations for the Oscars in the Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography, and Original Score categories:
Best Adapted Screenplay
- American Fiction
- Barbie
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
- The Zone of Interest
Best Cinematography
- El Conde
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Maestro
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
Best Original Score
- American Fiction
- Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
These categories showcase the creative excellence behind the scenes in filmmaking.
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 Editing
- Anatomy of a Fall
- The Holdovers
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
These categories highlight the musical and technical excellence in filmmaking.
Exciting Oscar nominations in the technical categories:
Best Production Design
- Barbie
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Napoleon
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
Best Costume Design
- Barbie
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Napoleon
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
- Golda
- Maestro
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
- Society of the Snow
These categories celebrate the craftsmanship and creativity behind the scenes in filmmaking.
Exciting nominations for technical excellence in sound and visual effects at the Oscars:
Best Sound
- The Creator
- Maestro
- Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
- Oppenheimer
- The Zone of Interest
Best Visual Effects
- The Creator
- Godzilla Minus One
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
- Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
- Napoleon
Best International Feature
- Io Capitano
- Perfect Days
- Society of the Snow
- The Teachers’ Lounge
- The Zone of Interest
This category recognizes outstanding films from around the world, showcasing diverse storytelling and cinematic achievements.
Exciting nominations for animation at the Oscars:
Best Animated Feature
- The Boy and the Heron
- Elemental
- Nimona
- Robot Dreams
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Best Animated Short
- Letter to a Pig
- Ninety-Five Senses
- Our Uniform
- Pachyderme
- War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko
Impressive nominations for the Oscars in the Live-Action Short and Documentary Feature categories:
Best Live-Action Short
- The After
- Invincible
- Knight of Fortune
- Red, White, and Blue
- The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Best Documentary Feature
- Bobi Wine: The People’s President
- The Eternal Memory
- Four Daughters
- To Kill a Tiger
- 20 Days in Mariupol
These categories showcase impactful storytelling and important real-world narratives.
Best Documentary Short
- The ABCs of Book Banning
- The Barber of Little Rock
- Island in Between
- The Last Repair Shop
- Nǎi Nai and Wài Pó
These short documentaries offer diverse perspectives and insightful storytelling on various subjects.