As the much-anticipated moment arrives, the unveiling of the 2024 Oscars nominations has set the stage for another thrilling chapter in the world of cinema. With a blend of excitement, speculation, and anticipation, the announcement brings forth a lineup that reflects the diversity, innovation, and exceptional talent that have graced the silver screen over the past year. As we eagerly await the grand celebration of cinematic achievement, the nominee serves as a captivating prelude to what promises to be a remarkable and unforgettable ceremony.
Join us as we delve into the nominated films, performances, and the overarching narrative of the 96th Academy Awards, exploring the dynamic landscape of contemporary filmmaking and the stories that have left an indelible mark on audiences worldwide. Oppenheimer takes the lead with an impressive 13 nominations, closely followed by Poor Things with 11. The 96th annual Academy Awards come on the heels of a remarkable year marked by the “Barbenheimer” craze surrounding Barbie and the widespread success of Christopher Nolan’s epic World War II biopic. Both films captivated global audiences, earning hundreds of millions of dollars at the box office.
2024 Oscars Nominations
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 Actor
Bradley Cooper for Maestro
Colman Domingo for Rustin
Paul Giamatti for The Holdovers
Cillian Murphy for Oppenheimer
Jeffrey Wright for American Fiction
Best Actress
Annette Bening for Nyad
Lily Gladstone for Killers of the Flower Moon
Sandra Hüller for Anatomy of a Fall
Carey Mulligan for Maestro
Emma Stone for Poor Things
Best Supporting Actor
Sterling K. Brown for American Fiction
Robert De Niro for Killers of the Flower Moon
Robert Downey Jr for Oppenheimer
Ryan Gosling for Barbie
Mark Ruffalo for Poor Things
Best Supporting Actress
Emily Blunt, for Oppenheimer
Danielle Brooks for The Color Purple
America Ferrera for Barbie
Jodie Foster for Nyad
Da’Vine Joy Randolph for The Holdovers
Best Director
Jonathan Glazer for The Zone of Interest
Yorgos Lanthimos for Poor Things
Christopher Nolan for Oppenheimer
Martin Scorsese for Killers of the Flower Moon
Justine Triet for Anatomy of a Fall
International Feature Film
Io Capitano, Italy
Perfect Days, Japan
Society of the Snow, Spain
The Teachers’ Lounge, Germany
The Zone of Interest, United Kingdom
Animated Feature Film
The Boy and the Heron
Elemental
Nimona
Robot Dreams
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Adapted Screenplay
American Fiction
Barbie
Oppenheimer
Poor Things
The Zone of Interest
Original Screenplay
Anatomy of a Fall
The Holdovers
Maestro
May December
Past Lives
Visual Effects
The Creator
Godzilla Minus One
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Napoleon
Original Score
American Fiction
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Killers of the Flower Moon
Oppenheimer
Poor Things
Original song
It Never Went Away from American Symphony
I’m Just Ken from Barbie
What Was I Made For? from Barbie
The Fire Inside from Flamin’ Hot
Wahzhazhe (A Song For My People) from Killers of the Flower Moon
Documentary Feature Film
20 Days in Mariupol
Bobi Wine: The People’s President
The Eternal Memory
Four Daughters
To Kill a Tiger
Cinematography
El Conde
Killers of the Flower Moon
Maestro
Oppenheimer
Poor Things
Costume Design
Barbie
Killers of the Flower Moon
Napoleon
Oppenheimer
Poor Things
Animated Short Film
Letter to a Pig
Ninety-Five Senses
Our Uniform
Pachyderme
War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko
Live Action Short Film
The After
Invincible
Knight of Fortune
Red, White and Blue
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Documentary Short Film
The ABCs of Book Banning
The Barber of Little Rock
Island in Between
The Last Repair Shop
Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó
Film Editing
Anatomy of a Fall
The Holdovers
Killers of the Flower Moon
Oppenheimer
Poor Things
Sound
The Creator
Maestro
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Oppenheimer
The Zone of Interest
Production design
Barbie
Killers of the Flower Moon
Napoleon
Oppenheimer
Poor Things
Makeup and Hairstyling
Golda
Maestro
Oppenheimer
Poor Things
Society of the Snow
Congratulations to all the 96th Oscars Nominees!
Let us know your personal favourite nominations of this year in the comments section below.
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