The traditional period of excitement and expectation in the world of cinema begins. The American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has released the shortlists of Oscar nominees.
So far, information about 10 of the 23 candidates has been published on the official website of the award. There are 15 works competing for the title of best foreign feature film. These include the French film “Emilia Perez” starring Selena Gomez. Magnus von Horn’s Danish film “The Girl with the Needle”, Jiri Madl’s Czech film “Waves” and Icelandic director Baltasar Kormakur’s “Touch” are also included. The list includes works from England, Germany, Italy, Canada, Latvia, Norway, Palestine and Thailand.
Best musical film nominees include “The Contenders,” “Wild Robot,” “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” and “Inside Out 2.” Best documentary awards include The Black Box Diaries, Dahomey, Frida, Hollywoodgate and The Porcelain War.
Other Oscar nominees were announced in the following categories: Best Short Documentary, Best Make-up and Hairstyling, Best Song, Best Animated Short, Best Short Film, Best Sound and Best Visual Effects.”
Of course, what moviegoers are most looking forward to are the lists of candidates for the best roles in leading and supporting roles. But the film academy still keeps these secrets. This year, Russian actor Yura Borisov, who was awarded in the “Best Supporting Actor” category, may also join the fight for the statuette, which attracts great attention. Meanwhile, intrigue continues around the Oscars, and other films continue to collect awards.
The 97th Academy Awards will take place on March 2, 2025. It will be hosted by comedian Conan O’Brien. The Oscar statuette represents a knight standing on top of a film reel. The figure is holding a sword in his hand. The length of the award is 34 cm and its weight is 3.85 kg. Recently, Jared Leto said that he could not find a prize among his belongings for several years, but fortunately the loss was discovered.
Source: People Talk
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