Los angeles: The names of the main nominees for this year's 98th Academy Awards have been unveiled, featuring a diverse array of films and talent from around the world. This highly anticipated announcement marks the beginning of the countdown to the prestigious Oscar awards ceremony, which is scheduled to take place on March 15 in Los Angeles.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the nominations cover several major categories. In the Best Picture category, the nominees include 'Bugonia,' 'F1,' 'Frankenstein,' 'Hamnet,' 'Marty Supreme,' 'One Battle After Another,' 'The Secret Agent,' 'Sentimental Value,' 'Sinners,' and 'Train Dreams.' These films have captured the attention of audiences and critics alike, making them strong contenders for the top honor.
In the category of Actress in a Leading Role, the nominees are Jessie Buckley for 'Hamnet,' Rose Byrne for 'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You,' Kate Hudson for 'Song Sung Blue,' Renate Reinsve for 'Sentimental Value,' and Emma Stone for 'Bugonia.' Each of these actresses has delivered performances that have resonated with viewers and earned critical acclaim.
The nominees for Actor in a Leading Role include Timoth©e Chalamet for 'Marty Supreme,' Leonardo DiCaprio for 'One Battle After Another,' Ethan Hawke for 'Blue Moon,' Michael B. Jordan for 'Sinners,' and Wagner Moura for 'The Secret Agent.' These actors have been recognized for their compelling portrayals and contributions to the art of cinema.
In the Directing category, the nominees are Chlo© Zhao for 'Hamnet,' Josh Safdie for 'Marty Supreme,' Paul Thomas Anderson for 'One Battle After Another,' Joachim Trier for 'Sentimental Value,' and Ryan Coogler for 'Sinners.' Their visionary work has been acknowledged as a significant achievement in filmmaking.
The Adapted Screenplay and Original Screenplay categories also highlight notable talent. For Adapted Screenplay, the nominees are 'Bugonia' by Will Tracy, 'Frankenstein' by Guillermo del Toro, 'Hamnet' by Chlo© Zhao and Maggie O'Farrell, 'One Battle After Another' by Paul Thomas Anderson, and 'Train Dreams' by Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar. In the Original Screenplay category, 'Blue Moon' by Robert Kaplow, 'It Was Just an Accident' by Jafar Panahi, 'Marty Supreme' by Josh Safdie and Ronald Bronstein, 'Sentimental Value' by Joachim Trier and Eskil Vogt, and 'Sinners' by Ryan Coogler have been nominated.
The International Feature category features films such as 'It Was Just an Accident' from France, 'The Secret Agent' from Brazil, 'Sentimental Value' from Norway, 'SirSt' from Spain, and 'The Voice of Hind Rajab' from Tunisia, representing a global perspective in cinema.
As the excitement builds towards the Oscars ceremony, the nominees will be eagerly awaiting the announcement of the winners in their respective categories.