Poor Things nominated for 11 Oscars, including one for its genre-defining Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos

Poor Things Yorgos Lanthimos Oscars

"Oppenheimer" claims the most nominations with 13 - On March 10 the big award ceremony

The American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Tuesday the nominations for the 96th Academy Awards, which will be presented at the award ceremony on March 10, 2024. The host will be the well-known comedian Jimmy Kimmel for the fourth time.

The film "Oppenheimer" by Christopher Nolan has 13 nominations, followed by "Poor Things" by Yorgos Lanthimos with 11, with the Greek director also claiming an Oscar for directing. This is the second time Lanthimos will claim the Oscar for best director after his nomination in 2019 with the film "The Favourite".

In the nomination race, "Killers of the Flower Moon" follows with ten nominations and "Barbie" with 8.

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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 - Maestro
  • Colman Domingo - Rustin
  • Paul Giamatti - The Holdovers
  • Cillian Murphy - Oppenheimer
  • Jeffrey Wright - American Fiction

Best actress

  • Annette Bening - Nyad
  • Lily Gladstone - Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Sandra Huller - Anatomy of a Fall
  • Carey Mulligan - Maestro
  • Emma Stone - Poor Things

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 director

  • Anatomy of a Fall - Justine Triet
  • Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese
  • Oppenheimer - Christopher Nolan
  • Poor Things - Yorgos Lanthimos
  • The Zone of Interest - Jonathan Glazer

Best adapted screenplay

  • American Fiction
  • Barbie
  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things
  • The Zone of Interest

Best original screenplay

  • Anatomy of a Fall
  • The Holdovers
  • Maestro
  • May December
  • Past Lives

Best original song

  • The Fire Inside - Flamin' Hot (Diane Warren)
  • I'm Just Ken - Barbie (Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt)
  • It Never Went Away - American Symphony (Jon Batiste, Dan Wilson)
  • Wahzhazhe (A Song For My People) - Killers of the Flower Moon (Scott George)
  • What Was I Made For? - Barbie (Billie Eilish, Finneas O'Connell)

Best original score

  • American Fiction
  • Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things

Best international feature

  • Io Capitano
  • Perfect Days
  • Society of the Snow
  • The Teachers' Lounge
  • The Zone of Interest

Best animated feature

  • The Boy and the Heron
  • Elemental
  • Nimona
  • Robot Dreams
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Best documentary feature

  • Bobi Wine: The People's President
  • The Eternal Memory
  • Four Daughters
  • To Kill a Tiger
  • 20 Days in Mariupol

Best costume design

  • Barbie
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Napoleon
  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things

Best make-up and hairstyling

  • Golda
  • Maestro
  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things
  • Society of the Snow

Best production design

  • Barbie
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Napoleon
  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things

Best sound

  • The Creator
  • Maestro
  • Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
  • Oppenheimer
  • The Zone of Interest

Best film editing

  • Anatomy of a Fall
  • The Holdovers
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things

Best cinematography

  • El Conde
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Maestro
  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things

Best visual effects

  • The Creator
  • Godzilla Minus One
  • Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
  • Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
  • Napoleon

Best live action short

  • The After
  • Invincible
  • Knight of Fortune
  • Red, White and Blue
  • The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

Best animated short

  • Letter to a Pig
  • Ninety-Five Senses
  • Our Uniform
  • Pachyderme
  • War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko

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

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The 96th Academy Awards will be handed out at a ceremony in Los Angeles on 10 March.

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