The 96th Academy Awards: A Night of Glitz, Glamour, and Recognition
The long-awaited event is finally upon us – the 96th Academy Awards are set to take place at the iconic Dolby Theater, nestled in the heart of Hollywood. The telecast is scheduled to commence at an earlier time of 7 p.m. ET on ABC.
Hosted once again by the charismatic Jimmy Kimmel, this star-studded evening promises an array of political moments, historic achievements, and highly anticipated performances. Among the most anticipated presentations is Ryan Gosling’s rendition of “I’m Just Ken” from the much-talked-about film “Barbie,” a number that also happens to be nominated for an Oscar.
Leading the nominations this year is Christopher Nolan’s historical drama “Oppenheimer,” with a commanding total of 13 nods. Close behind are the fantasy film “Poor Things” starring Emma Stone and the Martin Scorsese production “Killers of the Flower Moon,” each boasting 11 nominations.
Here’s a comprehensive list of this year’s nominees in various categories, which we will update throughout the night as the winners are announced:
**Films:**
– “American Fiction”
– “Anatomy of a Fall”
– “Barbie”
– “The Holdovers”
– “Killers of the Flower Moon”
– “Maestro”
– “Oppenheimer”
– “Past Lives”
– “Poor Things”
– “The Zone of Interest”
**Actor in a Leading Role:**
– Bradley Cooper, “Maestro”
– Colman Domingo, “Rustin”
– Paul Giamatti, “The Holdovers”
– Cillian Murphy, “Oppenheimer”
– Jeffrey Wright, “American Fiction”
**Actress in a 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”
**Actor in a Supporting Role:**
– Sterling K. Brown, “American Fiction”
– Robert De Niro, “Killers of the Flower Moon”
– Robert Downey Jr., “Oppenheimer”
– Ryan Gosling, “Barbie”
– Mark Ruffalo, “Poor Things”
**Actress in a Supporting Role:**
– Danielle Brooks, “The Color Purple”
– America Ferrera, “Barbie”
– Jodie Foster, “Nyad”
– Da’Vine Joy Randolph, “The Holdovers”
– Justine Triet, “Anatomy of a Fall”
**Director:**
– Martin Scorsese, “Killers of the Flower Moon”
– Christopher Nolan, “Oppenheimer”
– Yorgos Lanthimos, “Poor Things”
– Jonathan Glazer, “The Zone of Interest”
**Foreign Language Film:**
– “El Conde”
– “Killers of the Flower Moon”
– “Maestro”
– “Oppenheimer”
– “Poor Things”
– “The Teachers’ Lounge,” Germany
– “Io Capitano,” Italy
– “Perfect Days,” Japan
– “Society of the Snow,” Spain
– “The Zone of Interest,” United Kingdom
**Animated Feature Film:**
– “American Fiction”
– “Barbie”
– “Oppenheimer”
– “Poor Things”
– “The Zone of Interest”
– “Anatomy of a Fall”
– “The Holdovers”
– “May December”
– “Past Lives”
– “The After”
– “Invincible”
– “Knight of Fortune”
– “Red, White and Blue”
– “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar”
– “Letter to a Pig”
– “Ninety-Five Senses”
– “Our Uniform”
– “Pachyderme”
– “War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko”
– “The Boy and the Heron”
– “Elemental”
– “Nimona”
– “Robot Dreams”
– “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”
– “The ABCs of Book Banning”
– “The Barber of Little Rock”
– “Island in Between”
– “The Last Repair Shop”
– “Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó”
– “Bobi Wine: The People’s President”
– “The Eternal Memory”
– “Four Daughters”
– “To Kill a Tiger”
– “20 Days in Mariupol”
– “The Fire Inside from Flamin’ Hot”
– “I’m Just Ken from Barbie”
– “It Never Went Away from American Symphony”
– “Wahzhazhe (A Song for My People) from Killers of the Flower Moon”
– “What Was I Made For? from Barbie”
Stay tuned as we update this list with the winners in each category throughout the night!
