Global recognition is what all actors and actresses seek. One of the most significant global recognition awards is the Oscars. The Academy Awards, more popularly and formally known as the Oscars, are given to the best in the film industry for creative and technical achievement. This once-in-a-year lifetime opportunity to get globally recognized is what all the actors wait for. Now, let’s know which films and their superheroes qualified for the Oscar nominations 2024.
The Oscar statuette features an Art Deco-styled knight. As the world’s most established entertainment awards show, it is also the oldest of the four leading annual entertainment honors in the United States; the Grammy Honors, the Emmy Awards for television, and the Tony Awards for theater are all based on the Academy Awards.
The movie with the most nominations for the 2024 Academy Awards is Oppenheimer, directed by Christopher Nolan, with 13 nominations. Among the ten nominations for Martin Scorsese’s Killers Of The Flower Moon was his eleventh Oscar nomination for best director.
For more updates on the nominations list of Oscars Academy awards and categories in which Oppenheimer and Killers Of The Flower Moon excelled, keep reading the article until the end.
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Everything To Know About Oscar Nominations 2024!
With 13 nominations, Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer has maintained its dominance and is now the film with the most nominations for the 2024 Academy Awards. Martin Scorsese’s Killers Of The Flower Moon received ten nominations, including the director’s tenth Oscar nomination for best director.
Meanwhile, Yorgos Lanthimos’s Poor Things has received eleven nominations. Among the omissions from this year’s Oscar nominations are Greta Gerwig, who directed the picture, and Margot Robbie, who lost out on a best actress nod.
Only one woman made the shortlist for the Best Director nomination: Justine Triet, whose thriller Anatomy Of A Fall won the Palme d’Or at Cannes the previous year. For her semi-autobiographical film Past Lives, Celine Song was not nominated for best director; moreover, Greta Lee, the film’s lead actress, did not receive a nomination for Best Actress despite being rumored to be in the running.
Voting for the Oscars is done by around 11,000 experts from 93 different countries. Jimmy Kimmel will host this year’s ceremony, which will take place on March 10 in Los Angeles.
Who Will Be Hosting Oscars 2024?
James Christian Kimmel is an American television personality, comedian, writer, and producer born November 13, 1967. Since 2003, he has served as host and executive producer of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, a late-night discussion show. In 2012, 2016, and 2020, Kimmel served as the Primetime Emmy Awards host.
He also served as the Academy Awards host in 2017, 2018, and 2023. In 2024, he will return to the role. Before being host of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Kimmel co-hosted Win Ben Stein’s Money and Comedy Central’s The Man Show. In addition, Kimmel has produced other television programs, such as The Andy Milonakis Show, Crank Yankers, and Sports Show with Norm Macdonald.
He was listed as one of “The World’s 100 Most Influential People” by Time in 2018. Since Conan O’Brien retired from hosting a late-night show, Kimmel has hosted a late-night talk show longer than any other current late-night television host in the United States.
Oscars Nominations List 2024
| CATEGORY | NOMINEES |
| Best Picture | 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 Directing | Bradley Cooper (Maestro), Colman Domingo (Rustin), Paul Giamatti (The Holdovers), Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer), Jeffrey Wright (American Fiction) |
| Best Actor In Leading Role | Emily Blunt (Oppenheimer), Danielle Brooks (The Color Purple), America Ferrera (Barbie), Jodie Foster (Nyad)Da’Vine Joy Randolph (The Holdovers) |
| Best Actress In Leading Role | Annette Bening (Nyad), Lily Gladstone (Killers of the Flower Moon), Sandra Hüller (Anatomy of a Fall), Carey Mulligan (Maestro), Emma Stone (Poor Things) |
| Best Actor In Supporting Role | Annette Bening (Nyad), Lily Gladstone (Killers of the Flower Moon), Sandra Hüller (Anatomy of a Fall), Carey Mulligan (Maestro), Emma Stone (Poor Things) |
| Best Actress In Supporting Role | Emily Blunt (Oppenheimer), Danielle Brooks (The Color Purple), America Ferrera (Barbie), Jodie Foster (Nyad), Da’Vine Joy Randolph (The Holdovers) |
| Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) | American Fiction (Written for the screen by Cord Jefferson), Barbie (Written by Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach), Oppenheimer (Written for the screen by Christopher Nolan), Poor Things (Screenplay by Tony McNamara), The Zone of Interest (Written by Jonathan Glazer) |
| Best Writing (Original Screenplay) | Anatomy of a Fall (Screenplay by Justine Triet and Arthur Harari), The Holdovers (Written by David Hemingson), Maestro (Written by Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer), May December (Screenplay by Samy Burch; Story by Samy Burch & Alex Mechanik), Past Lives (Written by Celine Song) |
| Best Animated Feature | Bobi Wine: The People’s President (Moses Bwayo, Christopher Sharp, and John Battsek), The Eternal Memory (Nominees to be determined), Four Daughters (Kaouther Ben Hania and Nadim Cheikhrouha), To Kill a Tiger (Nisha Pahuja, Cornelia Principe and David Oppenheim)20 Days in Mariupol (Mstyslav Chernov, Michelle Mizner, and Raney Aronson-Rath) |
| Best Documentary Feature Film | Bobi Wine: The People’s President (Moses Bwayo, Christopher Sharp, and John Battsek), The Eternal Memory (Nominees to be determined), Four Daughters (Kaouther Ben Hania and Nadim Cheikhrouha), To Kill a Tiger (Nisha Pahuja, Cornelia Principe and David Oppenheim), 20 Days in Mariupol (Mstyslav Chernov, Michelle Mizner, and Raney Aronson-Rath) |
| Best International Feature Film | Io Capitano (Italy) Perfect Days (Japan) Society of the Snow (Spain) The Teacher’s Lounge (Germany) The Zone of Interest (United Kingdom) |
| Best Animated Short Film | Letter to a Pig (Tal Kantor and Amit R. Gicelter), Ninety-Five Senses (Jerusha Hess and Jared Hess), Our Uniform (Yegane Moghaddam), Pachyderme (Stéphanie Clément and Marc Rius), War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko (Dave Mullins and Brad Booker) |
| Best Live Action Short Film | The After (Misan Harriman and Nicky Bentham) Invincible (Vincent René-Lortie and Samuel Caron) Knight of Fortune (Lasse Lyskjaer Noer and Christian Norlyk) Red, White and Blue (Nazrin Choudhury and Sara McFarlane) The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (Wes Anderson and Steven Rales) |
| Best Documentary Short Film | The ABCs of Book Banning (Sheila Nevins and Trish Adlesic), The Barber of Little Rock (John Hoffman and Christine Turner), Island in Between (S. Leo Chiang and Jean Tsien), The Last Repair Shop (Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers), Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó (Sean Wang and Sam Davis) |
| Best Cinematography | El Conde (Edward Lachman), Killers of the Flower Moon (Rodrigo Prieto), Maestro (Matthew Libatique), Oppenheimer (Hoyte van Hoytema), Poor Things (Robbie Ryan) |
| Best Costume Design | Golda (Karen Hartley Thomas, Suzi Battersby, and Ashra Kelly-Blue), Maestro (Kazu Hiro, Kay Georgiou, and Lori McCoy-Bell), Oppenheimer (Luisa Abel), Poor Things (Nadia Stacey, Mark Coulier, and Josh Weston)Society of the Snow (Ana López-Puigcerver, David Martí and Montse Ribé) |
| Best Makeup And Hairstyling | “The Fire Inside” from Flamin’ Hot (Music and Lyrics by Diane Warren)“I’m Just Ken” from Barbie (Music and Lyric by Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt)“It Never Went Away” from American Symphony (Music and Lyric by Jon Batiste and Dan Wilson)“Wahzhazhe (A Song for My People)” from Killers of the Flower Moon (Music and Lyric by Scott George)“What Was I Made For?” from Barbie (Music and Lyric by Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell) |
| Best Original Song | “The Fire Inside” from Flamin’ Hot (Music and Lyrics by Diane Warren), “I’m Just Ken” from Barbie (Music and Lyric by Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt), “It Never Went Away” from American Symphony (Music and Lyric by Jon Batiste and Dan Wilson), “Wahzhazhe (A Song for My People)” from Killers of the Flower Moon (Music and Lyric by Scott George), “What Was I Made For?” from Barbie (Music and Lyric by Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell) |
| Best Original Score | American Fiction (Laura Karpman), Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (John Williams), Killers of the Flower Moon (Robbie Robertson), Oppenheimer (Ludwig Göransson), Poor Things (Jerskin Fendrix) |
| Best Production Design | Barbie (Production Design: Sarah Greenwood; Set Decoration: Katie Spencer), Killers of the Flower Moon (Production Design: Jack Fisk; Set Decoration: Adam Willis), Napoleon (Production Design: Arthur Max; Set Decoration: Elli Griff), Oppenheimer (Production Design: Ruth De Jong; Set Decoration: Claire Kaufman), Poor Things (Production Design: James Price and Shona Heath; Set Decoration: Zsuzsa Mihalek) |
| Best Film Editing | Anatomy of a Fall (Laurent Sénéchal), The Holdovers (Kevin Tent), Killers of the Flower Moon (Thelma Schoonmaker), Oppenheimer (Jennifer Lame), Poor Things (Yorgos Mavropsaridis) |
| Best Sound | The Creator (Ian Voigt, Erik Aadahl, Ethan Van der Ryn, Tom Ozanich and Dean Zupancic), Maestro (Steven A. Morrow, Richard King, Jason Ruder, Tom Ozanich and Dean Zupancic), Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One (Chris Munro, James H. Mather, Chris Burdon and Mark Taylor), Oppenheimer (Willie Burton, Richard King, Gary A. Rizzo and Kevin O’Connell), The Zone of Interest (Tarn Willers and Johnnie Burn) |
| Best Visual Effects | The Creator (Jay Cooper, Ian Comley, Andrew Roberts, and Neil Corbould), Godzilla: Minus One (Takashi Yamazaki, Kiyoko Shibuya, Masaki Takahashi, and Tatsuji Nojima), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (Stephane Ceretti, Alexis Wajsbrot, Guy Williams and Theo Bialek), Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning, Part One (Alex Wuttke, Simone Coco, Jeff Sutherland, and Neil Corbould), Napoleon (Charley Henley, Luc-Ewen Martin-Fenouillet, Simone Coco and Neil Corbould) |
Final Words
In this blog, I have mentioned the list of award nominees for the most glamorous Hollywood show, the Oscars 2024. This award function is an honorable, recognizable ceremony, and with James Kimmel as the Oscars Academy Awards host in 2024, the function is all set to be a super hit. So, if you also love Hollywood, check from the list whether your favorite film or actor has been nominated for this prestigious award.
