“2018: Everyone is a Hero,” the Malayalam film that was selected as India’s entry in the international feature film category for the 2024 Academy Awards, got eliminated from the Oscars competition. Director Jude Anthany Joseph’s creation could not secure a spot in the shortlist of 15 films for the category, as revealed by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), as per media reports.
Meanwhile, biopic centred on Robert Oppenheimer, the scientist behind the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, has garnered nominations in 13 categories, including ‘Best Film’, ‘Best Director’, and ‘Best Adapted Screenplay’.
Where to watch the Oscars 2024?
You can watch the event live on Disney+Hotstar in India.
What is the timing for Oscars 2024?
The Oscars 2024 will take place on March 11 and will start at 04:00 am IST.
Who will host the Oscars 2024?
Comedian and talk show host Jimmy Kimmel will host the Oscars for the fourth time in March 2024. Billie Eilish and Ryan Gosling are scheduled to sing songs nominated for Oscars from the film, while host Jimmy Kimmel is expected to include jokes about the hugely popular comedy in his opening monologue.
Below are the nominations for Oscars 2024:
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
Other categories include Best Actor in a Leading Role, Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Best Actress in a Leading Role, Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Best Direction, Best Animated Feature Film, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Documentary Feature Film, and Best Documentary Short Film.
The nominees for Best Actress in a Leading Role are:
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”
The nominees for Best Cinematography are:
“El Conde” – Cinematography by Edward Lachman
“Killers of the Flower Moon” – Cinematography by Rodrigo Prieto
“Maestro” – Cinematography by Matthew Libatique
“Oppenheimer” – Cinematography by Hoyte van Hoytema
“Poor Things” – Cinematography not provided.
Also Read: 2024 Oscar nominations announced: See the full list here
The nominees for Best Directing are:
“Anatomy of a Fall” directed by Justine Triet
“Killers of the Flower Moon” directed by Martin Scorsese
“Oppenheimer” directed by Christopher Nolan
“Poor Things” directed by Yorgos Lanthimos
“The Zone of Interest” directed by Jonathan Glazer.
At the Oscars, Hollywood often celebrates its own image. Last year, the film “Everything Everywhere All at Once” reaffirmed Hollywood’s ability to be daringly original. When “Parasite” emerged victorious, it signaled Hollywood’s embrace of global cinema.
Also Read: ‘2018’ is India’s official entry to Oscars 2024: All you need to know
This year, Hollywood seems poised to embrace a more traditional type of winner: a grand studio epic, reflecting both admiration for the potential of cinema and apprehension about the future.
(With inputs from agencies)
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Published: 09 Mar 2024, 09:18 AM IST
James Parker is a UK-based entertainment aficionado who delves into the glitz and glamour of the entertainment industry. From Hollywood to the West End, he offers readers an insider’s perspective on the world of movies, music, and pop culture.
