Oscars 2017: The Nominees

Oscars 2017: The Nominees

The full list of this year’s Academy Awards nominees has been announced.

It’s that time of the year again when the great and good of Hollywood and the silver screen begin to gear up for the biggest night in the cinematic calendar. The 89th Academy Awards – or Oscars, as they’re more commonly known – take place on 26th February at the usual location of the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, this year hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, who’ll be taking the reins for the first time after Chris Rock’s less-than-memorable turn in 2016.

So, without further ado, here’s the full list of the nominees for each category:

Best picture

  • Arrival
  • Fences
  • Hacksaw Ridge
  • Hell or High Water
  • Hidden Figures
  • La La Land
  • Lion
  • Manchester By the Sea
  • Moonlight
Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone in La LA Land.

Best actor

  • Casey Affleck (Manchester By the Sea)
  • Andrew Garfield (Hacksaw Ridge)
  • Ryan Gosling (La La Land)
  • Viggo Mortensen (Captain Fantastic)
  • Denzel Washington (Fences)

Best supporting actor

  • Mahershala Ali (Moonlight)
  • Jeff Bridges (Hell or High Water)
  • Lucas Hedges (Manchester By the Sea)
  • Dev Patel (Lion)
  • Michael Shannon (Nocturnal Animals)

Best actress

  • Isabelle Huppert (Elle)
  • Ruth Negga (Loving)
  • Emma Stone (La La Land)
  • Natalie Portman (Jackie)
  • Meryl Streep (Florence Foster Jenkins)

Best supporting actress

  • Viola Davis (Fences)
  • Naomie Harris (Moonlight)
  • Nicole Kidman (Lion)
  • Octavia Spencer (Hidden Figures)
  • Michelle Williams (Manchester By the Sea)

Best director

  • Denis Villeneuve (Arrival)
  • Mel Gibson (Hacksaw Ridge)
  • Damien Chazelle (La La Land)
  • Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester By the Sea)
  • Barry Jenkins (Moonlight)
Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt in Passengers
Passengers, starring Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence, is up for a best score award.

Best score

  • Jackie
  • La La Land
  • Lion
  • Moonlight
  • Passengers

Best song

  • Audition (La La Land)
  • Can’t Stop the Feeling! (Trolls)
  • City of Stars (La La Land)
  • The Empty Chair (Jim: The James Foley Story)
  • How Far I’ll Go (Moana)

Best sound editing

  • Arrival
  • Deepwater Horizon
  • Hacksaw Ridge
  • La La Land
  • Sully

Best sound mixing

  • Arrival
  • Hacksaw Ridge
  • La La Land
  • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
  • 13 Hours

Best cinematography

  • Arrival
  • La La Land
  • Lion
  • Moonlight
  • Silence

Best documentary

  • Fire at Sea
  • I Am Not Your Negro
  • Life, Animated
  • OJ: Made in America
  • 13th

Best foreign language film

  • Land of Mine
  • A Man Called Ove
  • The Salesman
  • Tanna
  • Toni Erdmann

Best costume design

  • Allied
  • Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
  • Florence Foster Jenkins
  • Jackie
  • La La Land

Best documentary short

  • 4.1 Miles
  • Extremis
  • Joe’s Violin
  • Watani: My Homeland
  • The White Helmets
Image of Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is nominated for two Academy Awards.

Best production design

  • Arrival
  • Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
  • Hail, Caesar!
  • La La Land
  • Passengers

Best original screenplay

  • Hell or High Water
  • La La Land
  • The Lobster
  • Manchester By the Sea
  • 20th Century Women

Best adapted screenplay

  • Arrival
  • Fences
  • Hidden Figures
  • Lion
  • Moonlight

Best animated feature

  • Kubo and the Two Strings
  • Moana
  • My Life As a Zucchini
  • The Red Turtle
  • Zootopia

Best animated short

  • Blind Vaysha
  • Borrowed Time
  • Pear Cider and Cigarettes
  • Pearl
  • Piper

Best film editing

  • Arrival
  • Hacksaw Ridge
  • Hell or High Water
  • La La Land
  • Moonlight

Best live-action short

  • Ennemis Interieurs
  • La Femme et le TGV
  • Silent Nights
  • Sing
  • Timecode

Best visual effects

  • Deepwater Horizon
  • Doctor Strange
  • The Jungle Book
  • Kubo and the Two Strings
  • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Best makeup and hairstyling

  • A Man Called Ove
  • Star Trek Beyond
  • Suicide Squad

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