The 94th annual Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture and Arts and Sciences, will take place on Sunday, March 27, 2022. The ceremony will be located at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. A variety of outstanding performances between March 1st and December 31, 2021, will be awarded that night. The Power of the Dogs leads the nominees this year with a total of 12 nominations including Best Picture and best director. Dune follows up with a total of 10 nominations including Best Picture as well. Our favorite films from the year will be honored, check out the nominees below.
Best Actor
Javier Bardem, Being the Ricardos
Benedict Cumberbatch, The Power of the Dog
Andrew Garfield, tick, tick…BOOM!
Will Smith, King Richard
Denzel Washington, The Tragedy of Macbeth
Best Supporting Actor
Ciarán Hinds, Belfast
Troy Kostur, CODA
Jesse Plemons, The Power of the Dog
J.K. Simmons, Being the Ricardos
Kodi Smit-Mcphee, The Power of the Dog
Best Actress
Jessica Chastain, The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Olivia Colman, The Lost Daughter
Penélope Cruz, Parallel Mothers
Nicole Kidman, Being the Ricardos
Kristen Stewart, Spencer
Best Supporting Actress
Jessie Buckley, The Lost Daughter
Ariana Deebose, West Side Story
Judi Dench, Belfast
Kirsten Dunst, The Power of the Dog
Aunjanue Ellis, King Richard
Best Animated Feature Film
Jared Bush, Byron Howard, Yvett Merino and Clark Spencer, Encanto
Jonas Poher Rasmussen, Monica Hellström, Signe Byrge Sørensen and Charlotte De La Gournerie, Flee
Enrico Casarosa and Andrea Warren, Luca
Mike Rianda, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller and Kurt Albrecht, The Mitchells vs. the Machines
Don Hall, Carlos López Estrada, Osnat Shurer and Peter Del Vecho, Raya and the Last Dragon
Best Cinematography
Greig Fraser, Dune
Dan Laustsen, Nightmare Alley
Ari Wegner, The Power of the Dog
Bruno Delbonnel, The Tragedy of Macbeth
Janusz Kaminski, West Side Story
Best Costume Design
Jenny Beavan, Cruella
Massimo Cantini Parrini and Jacqueline Durran, Cyrano
Jacqueline West and Robert Morgan, Dune
Luis Sequeira, Nightmare Alley
Paul Tazewell, West Side Story
Best Directing
Kenneth Branagh, Belfast
Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Drive My Car
Paul Thomas Anderson, Licorice Pizza
Jane Campion, The Power of the Dog
Steven Spielberg, West Side Story
Best Feature Documentary
Jessica Kingdon, Kira Simon-Kennedy and Nathan Truesdell, Ascension
Stanley Nelson and Traci A. Curry, Attica
Jonas Poher Rasmussen, Monica Hellström, Signe Byrge Sørensen and Charlotte De La Gournerie, Flee
Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, Joseph Patel, Robert Fyvolent and David Dinerstein, Summer of Soul
Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh, Writing with Fire
Best Short Subject Documentary
Matt Ogens and Geoff McLean, Audible
Pedro Kos and Jon Shenk, Lead Me Home
Ben Proudfoot, The Queen of Basketball
Elizabeth Mirzaei and Gulistan Mirzaei, Three Songs for Benazir
Jay Rosenblatt, When We Were Bullies
Best Film Editing
Hank Corwin, Don’t Look Up
Joe Walker, Dune
Pamela Martin, King Richard
Peter Sciberras, The Power of the Dog
Myron Kerstein and Andrew Weisblum, tick, tick…BOOM!
Best International Feature Film
Drive My Car
Flee
The Hand of God
Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom
The Worst Person in the World
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Mike Marino, Stacey Morris and Carla Farmer, Coming 2 America
Nadia Stacey, Naomi Donne and Julia Vernon, Cruella
Donald Mowat, Love Larson and Eva von Bahr, Dune
Linda Dowds, Stephanie Ingram and Justin Raleigh, The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Göran Lundström, Anna Carin Lock and Frederic Aspiras, House of Gucci
Best Original Score
Nicholas Britell, Don’t Look Up
Hans Zimmer, Dune
Germaine Franco, Encanto
Alberto Iglesias, Parallel Mothers
Jonny Greenwood, The Power of the Dog
Best Original Song
Be Alive from King Richard; Music and Lyric by DIXSON and Beyoncé Knowles-Carter
Dos Oruguitas from Encanto; Music and Lyric by Lin-Manuel Miranda
Down to Joy from Belfast; Music and Lyric by Van Morrison
No Time to Diefrom No Time to Die; Music and Lyric by Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell
Somehow You Dofrom Four Good Days; Music and Lyric by Diane Warren
Best Picture
Laura Berwick, Kenneth Branagh, Becca Kovacik and Tamar Thomas, Producers, Belfast
Philippe Rousselet, Fabrice Gianfermi and Patrick Wachsberger, Producers, Coda
Adam McKay and Kevin Messick, Producers, Don’t Look Up
Teruhisa Yamamoto, Producer, Drive My Car
Mary Parent, Denis Villeneuve and Cale Boyter, Producers, Dune
Tim White, Trevor White and Will Smith, Producers, King Richard
Sara Murphy, Adam Somner and Paul Thomas Anderson, Producers, Licorice Pizza
Guillermo del Toro, J. Miles Dale and Bradley Cooper, Producers, Nightmare Alley
Jane Campion, Tanya Seghatchian, Emile Sherman, Iain Canning and Roger Frappier, The Power of the Dog
Steven Spielberg and Kristie Macosko Krieger, Producers, West Side Story
Best Product Design
Patrice Vermette; Set Decoration: Zsuzsanna Sipo, Dune
Tamara Deverell; Set Decoration: Shane Vieau, Nightmare Alley
Grant Major; Set Decoration: Amber Richards, The Power of the Dog
Stefan Dechant; Set Decoration: Nancy Haigh, The Tragedy of Macbeth
Adam Stockhausen; Set Decoration: Rena DeAngelo, West Side Story
Best Animated Short Film
Joanna Quinn and Les Mills, Affairs of the Art
Hugo Covarrubias and Tevo Díaz, Bestia
Anton Dyakov, Boxballet
Dan Ojari and Mikey Please, Robin Robin
Alberto Mielgo and Leo Sanchez, The Windshield Wiper
Best Live Action Short Film
Maria Brendle and Nadine Lüchinger, Ala Kachuu – Take and Run
Tadeusz Łysiak and Maciej Ślesicki, The Dress
Aneil Karia and Riz Ahmed, The Long Goodbye
Martin Strange-Hansen and Kim Magnusson, On My Mind
K.D. Dávila and Levin Menekse, Please Hold
Best Sound
Denise Yarde, Simon Chase, James Mather and Niv Adiri, Belfast
Mac Ruth, Mark Mangini, Theo Green, Doug Hemphill and Ron Bartlett, Dune
Simon Hayes, Oliver Tarney, James Harrison, Paul Massey and Mark Taylor, No Time to Die
Richard Flynn, Robert Mackenzie and Tara Webb, The Power of the Dog
Tod A. Maitland, Gary Rydstrom, Brian Chumney, Andy Nelson and Shawn Murphy, West Side Story
Best Visual Effects
Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor and Gerd Nefzer, Dune
Swen Gillberg, Bryan Grill, Nikos Kalaitzidis and Dan Sudick, Free Guy
Charlie Noble, Joel Green, Jonathan Fawkner and Chris Corbould, No Time to Die
Christopher Townsend, Joe Farrell, Sean Noel Walker and Dan Oliver, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings:
Kelly Port, Chris Waegner, Scott Edelstein and Dan Sudick, Spider-Man: No Way Home
Best Adapted Screenplay
Siân Heder,Coda
Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Takamasa Oe, Drive My Car
Jon Spaihts and Denis Villeneuve and Eric Rote, Dune
Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Lost Daughter
Jane Campion, The Power of the Dog
Best Original Screenplay
Kenneth Branagh, Belfast
Adam McKay; Story by Adam McKay & David Sirota, Don’t Look Up
Zach Baylin, King Richard
Paul Thomas Anderson, Licorice Pizza
Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier, The Worst Person in the World
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