Emilia Pérez is dominating this year’s awards season, leading the pack with 13 nominations at the Academy Awards. Alongside Pérez, films like Wicked and The Brutalist are also making waves with 10 nominations each. With a focus on musicals this year, the competition is fierce in categories like Best Picture, Leading Actress, and Supporting Actor. Let’s take a closer look at the top contenders and their nominations.
Emilia Pérez: The Frontrunner
Emilia Pérez’s film has garnered critical acclaim and 13 nominations at this year’s Academy Awards. With nods in categories like Best Picture, Director, Leading Actress, and Supporting Actress, Pérez is a force to be reckoned with in the awards race.
Wicked and The Brutalist: Close Contenders
Following closely behind Pérez are Wicked and The Brutalist, with 10 nominations each. While Wicked shines in categories like Leading Actress and Original Score, The Brutalist impresses with nominations for Best Picture and Supporting Actor.
Music Takes the Spotlight
This year, music plays a significant role in the awards season, with films like A Complete Unknown receiving eight nominations. The film, a Bob Dylan biopic, is a strong contender in categories like Best Picture and Adapted Screenplay.
Other Notable Contenders
Films like Anora and The Substance have also made their mark with nominations in key categories. Anora, with six nominations, is a contender for Best Picture and Leading Actress, while The Substance is vying for awards in categories like Directing and Makeup & Hairstyling.
Full List of Nominees
Here is the complete list of nominees across various categories:
BEST PICTURE
Anora
The Brutalist
A Complete Unknown
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Pérez
I’m Still Here
Nickel Boys
The Substance
Wicked
DIRECTING
Sean Baker – Anora
Brady Corbet – The Brutalist
James Mangold – A Complete Unknown
Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez
Coralie Fargeat – The Substance
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Adrien Brody – The Brutalist
Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown
Colman Domingo – Sing Sing
Ralph Fiennes – Conclave
Sebastian Stan – The Apprentice
ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Cynthia Erivo – Wicked
Karla Sofía Gascón – Emilia Pérez
Mikey Madison – Anora
Demi Moore – The Substance
Fernanda Torres – I’m Still Here
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Yura Borisov – Anora
Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain
Edward Norton – A Complete Unknown
Guy Pearce – The Brutalist
Jeremy Strong – The Apprentice
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Monica Barbaro – A Complete Unknown
Ariana Grande – Wicked
Felicity Jones – The Brutalist
Isabella Rossellini – Conclave
Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Anora
The Brutalist
A Real Pain
September 5
The Substance
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
A Complete Unknown
Conclave
Emilia Pérez
Nickel Boys
Sing Sing
INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
I’m Still Here
The Girl With The Needle
Emilia Pérez
The Seed Of The Sacred Fig
Flow
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
Flow
Inside Out 2
Memoir Of A Snail
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
The Wild Robot
COSTUME DESIGN
A Complete Unknown
Conclave
Gladiator II
Nosferatu
Wicked
MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING
A Different Man
Emilia Pérez
Nosferatu
The Substance
Wicked
ORIGINAL SCORE
The Brutalist
Conclave
Emilia Pérez
Wicked
The Wild Robot
CINEMATOGRAPHY
The Brutalist
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Pérez
Maria
Nosferatu
PRODUCTION DESIGN
The Brutalist
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Nosferatu
Wicked