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Quick Facts and Complete List of Oscar Nominees

Here are some facts about this year’s Oscars:

The film with the most nods is Mank, with a total of 10.

There are six films with six nominations: Judas and the Black Messiah, The Father, Minari, Nomadland, Sound of Metal and The Trial of the Chicago 7.

The animated film with the most nods is Soul, with a total of three

The five countries competing in the international feature film category are: Denmark, Hong Kong, Romania, Tunisia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Also, the late actor Chadwick Boseman got a posthumous nod for best actor in a leading role for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.

COMPLETE LIST OF OSCAR NOMINEES Actor in a Leading Role Riz Ahmed, Sound of Metal Chadwick Boseman, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Anthony Hopkins, The Father Gary Oldman, Mank Steven Yeun, Minari

Actor in a Supporting Role Sacha Baron Cohen, The Trial of the Chicago 7 Daniel Kaluuya, Judas and the Black Messiah Leslie Odom, Jr., One Night in Miami… Paul Raci, Sound of Metal Lakeith Stanfield, Judas and the Black Messiah

Actress in a Leading Role Viola Davis, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Andra Day, The United States Vs. Billie Holiday Vanessa Kirby, Pieces of a Woman Frances Mcdormand, Nomadland Carey Mulligan, Promising Young Woman

Actress in a Supporting Role Maria Bakalova, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan Glenn Close, Hillbilly Elegy Olivia Colman, The Father Amanda Seyfried, Mank Yuh-jung Youn, Minari

Animated Feature Film Onward, Dan Scanlon and Kori Rae Over The Moon, Glen Keane, Gennie Rim and Peilin Chou A Shaun The Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, Richard Phelan, Will Becher and Paul Kewley Soul, Pete Docter and Dana Murray Wolfwalkers, Tomm Moore, Ross Stewart, Paul Young and Stéphan Roelants

Cinematography Judas and the Black Messiah, Sean Bobbitt Mank, Erik Messerschmidt News of the World, Dariusz Wolski Nomadland, Joshua James Richards The Trial of the Chicago 7, Phedon Papamichael

Costume Design Emma, Alexandra Byrne Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Ann Roth Mank, Trish Summerville Mulan, Bina Daigeler Pinocchio, Massimo Cantini Parrini

Directing Another Round, Thomas Vinterberg Mank, David Fincher Minari, Lee Isaac Chung Nomadland, Chloé Zhao Promising Young Woman, Emerald Fennell

Documentary Feature Collective, Alexander Nanau and Bianca Oana Crip Camp, Nicole Newnham, Jim Lebrecht and Sara Bolder The Mole Agent, Maite Alberdi and Marcela Santibáñez My Octopus Teacher, , Pippa Ehrlich, James Reed and Craig Foster Time, Garrett Bradley, Lauren Domino and Kellen Quinn

Documentary Short Colette, Anthony Giacchino and Alice Doyard A Concerto Is a Conversation, Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers Do Not Split, Anders Hammer and Charlotte Cook Hunger Ward, Skye Fitzgerald and Michael Scheuerman A Love Song for Latasha, Sophia Nahli Allison and Janice Duncan

Film Editing The Father, Yorgos Lamprinos Nomadland, Chloé Zhao Promising Young Woman, Frédéric Thoraval Sound of Metal, Mikkel E. G. Nielsen The Trial of the Chicago 7, Alan Baumgarten

International Feature Film Another Round, Denmark Better Days, Hong Kong Collective, Romania The Man Who Sold His Skin, Tunisia Quo Vadis, Aida?, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Makeup and Hairstyling Emma, Marese Langan, Laura Allen and Claudia Stolze Hillbilly Elegy, Eryn Krueger Mekash, Matthew Mungle and Patricia Dehaney Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Sergio Lopez-rivera, Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson Mank, Gigi Williams, Kimberley Spiteri and Colleen Labaff Pinocchio, Mark Coulier, Dalia Colli and Francesco Pegoretti

Music-Original Score Da 5 Bloods, Terence Blanchard Mank, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Minari, Emile Mosseri News of the World, James Newton Howard Soul, Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and Jon Batiste

Music-Original Song Fight for You, from Judas and the Black Messiah; music by H.E.R. and Dernst Emile Ii; lyric by H.E.R. and Tiara Thomas Hear My Voice, from The Trial of the Chicago 7; music by Daniel Pemberton; lyric by Daniel Pemberton and Celeste Waite Husavik, from Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga; music and lyric by Savan Kotecha, Fat Max Gsus and Rickard Göransson Io Sì (Seen), from The Life Ahead (La Vita Davanti A Se); music by Diane Warren; lyric by Diane Warren and Laura Pausini Speak Now, from One Night In Miami…; music and lyric by Leslie Odom, Jr. and Sam Ashworth

Best Picture The Father, David Parfitt, Jean-louis Livi and Philippe Carcassonne, producers Judas and the Black Messiah, Shaka King, Charles D. King and Ryan Coogler, producers Mank, Ceán Chaffin, Eric Roth and Douglas Urbanski, producers Minari, Christina Oh, Producer Nomadland, Frances Mcdormand, Peter Spears, Mollye Asher, Dan Janvey and Chloé Zhao, producers Promising Young Woman, Ben Browning, Ashley Fox, Emerald Fennell and Josey Mcnamara, producers Sound of Metal, Bert Hamelinck and Sacha Ben Harroche, producers The Trial of the Chicago 7, Marc Platt and Stuart Besser, producers

Production design The Father, production design: Peter Francis; set decoration: Cathy Featherstone Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, production design: Mark Ricker; set decoration: Karen O’hara and Diana Stoughton Mank, production design: Donald Graham Burt; set decoration: Jan Pascale News of the World, production design: David Crank; set decoration: Elizabeth Keenan Tenet, production design: Nathan Crowley; set decoration: Kathy Lucas

Short Film-animated Burrow, Madeline Sharafian and Michael Capbarat Genius Loci, Adrien Mérigeau and Amaury Ovise If Anything Happens I Love You, Will Mccormack and Michael Govier Opera, Erick Oh Yes-people, Gísli Darri Halldórsson and Arnar Gunnarsson

Short Film-live Action Feeling Through, Doug Roland and Susan Ruzenski The Letter Room, Elvira Lind and Sofia Sondervan The Present, Farah Nabuls Two Distant Strangers, Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe White Eye, Tomer Shushan and Shira Hochman

Sound Greyhound, Warren Shaw, Michael Minkler, Beau Borders and David Wyman Mank, Ren Klyce, Jeremy Molod, David Parker, Nathan Nance and Drew Kunin News of the World, Oliver Tarney, Mike Prestwood Smith, William Miller and John Pritchett Soul, Ren Klyce, Coya Elliott and David Parker Sound of Metal, Nicolas Becker, Jaime Baksht, Michelle Couttolenc, Carlos Cortés and Phillip Bladh

Visual Effects Love and Monsters, Matt Sloan, Genevieve Camilleri, Matt Everitt and Brian Cox The Midnight Sky, Matthew Kasmir, Christopher Lawrence, Max Solomon and David Watkins Mulan, Sean Faden, anders Langlands, Seth Maury and Steve Ingram The One and Only Ivan, Nick Davis, Greg Fisher, Ben Jones and Santiago Colomo Martinez Tenet, Andrew Jackson, David Lee, Andrew Lockley and Scott Fisher

Writing-Adapted Screenplay Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, screenplay by Sacha Baron Cohen, Anthony Hines, Dan Swimer, Peter Baynham, Erica Rivinoja, Dan Mazer, Jena Friedman and Lee Kern; story by Sacha Baron Cohen, Anthony Hines, Dan Swimer, Nina Pedrad The Father, screenplay by Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller Nomadland, written for the screen by Chloé Zha One Night In Miami…, screenplay by Kemp Powers The White Tiger, written for the screen by Ramin Bahrani

Writing-Original Screenplay Judas and the Black Messiah, screenplay by Will Berson and Shaka King; story by Will Berson, Shaka King, Kenny Lucas and Keith Lucas Minari, written by Lee Isaac Chung Promising Young Woman, written by Emerald Fennell Sound of Metal, screenplay by Darius Marder and Abraham Marder; atory by Darius Marder and Derek Cianfrance The Trial of the Chicago 7, written by Aaron Sorkin

Featured Top Photo: Priyanka Chopra-Jonas and Nick Jonas announce the nominees for the 93rd Annual Academy Awards, on Monday, March 15, 2021. Photo: A.M.P.A.S.

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