Oscars 2024: complete list of nominees by category

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Everyone wants their share, and it seems some may come back for seconds. Here is the complete rundown of all nominations and the frontrunners in the race to bring home each award.

Best Picture

American Fiction

Anatomy of a Fall

Barbie

The Holdovers

Killers of the Flower Moon

Maestro

Oppenheimer: FAVORITE

Past Lives

Poor Things

The Zone of Interest

Best Director

Justine Triet for Anatomy of a Fall

Martin Scorsese for Killers of the Flower Moon

Yorgos Lanthimos for Poor Things

Christopher Nolan for Oppenheimer: FAVORITE

Jonathan Glazer for The Zone of Interest

Best Lead Actress

Lily Gladstone for Killers of the Flower Moon: FAVORITE

Carey Mulligan for Maestro

Sandra Hüller for Anatomy of a Fall

Annette Bening for Nyad

Emma Stone for Poor Things

Best Lead Actor

Bradley Cooper for Maestro

Colman Domingo for Rustin

Paul Giamatti for The Holdovers

Cillian Murphy for Oppenheimer: FAVORITE

Jeffrey Wright for American Fiction

Best Supporting Actress

Emily Blunt for Oppenheimer

Da’Vine Joy Randolph for The Holdovers: FAVORITE

Danielle Brooks for The Color Purple

Jodie Foster for Nyad

America Ferrera for Barbie

Best Supporting Actor

Sterling K. Brown for American Fiction

Robert De Niro for Killers of the Flower Moon

Robert Downey Jr. for Oppenheimer: FAVORITE

Ryan Gosling for Barbie

Mark Ruffalo for Poor Things

Best Original Screenplay

Arthur Harari and Justine Triet for Anatomy of a Fall: FAVORITE

David Hemingson for The Holdovers

Samy Burch for Scandal’s Secrets

Celine Song for Past Lives

Josh Singer and Bradley Cooper for Maestro

Best Adapted Screenplay

Cord Jefferson for American Fiction: FAVORITE

Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach for Barbie

Christopher Nolan for Oppenheimer

Tony McNamara for Poor Things

Jonathan Glazer for The Zone of Interest

Best Production Design

Barbie

Killers of the Flower Moon

Napoleon

Oppenheimer

Poor Things: FAVORITE

Best International Film

United Kingdom, The Zone of Interest: FAVORITE

Japan, Perfect Days

Spain, The Society of the Snow

Italy, Io Capitano

Germany, The Teachers’ Lounge

Best Editing

Anatomy of a Fall

The Holdovers

Killers of the Flower Moon

Oppenheimer: FAVORITE

Poor Things

Best Cinematography

The Count

Killers of the Flower Moon

Maestro

Oppenheimer: FAVORITE

Poor Things

Best Animated Feature

The Boy and the Heron

Elemental

Nimona

Robot Dreams

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: FAVORITE

Best Costume Design

Barbie: FAVORITE

Killers of the Flower Moon

Napoleon

Oppenheimer

Poor Things

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

Golda

Maestro: FAVORITE

Oppenheimer

Poor Things

The Society of the Snow

Best Sound

Oppenheimer (Christopher Nolan): FAVORITE

Maestro (Bradley Cooper)

The Zone of Interest (Jonathan Glazer)

The Creator (Gareth Edwards)

Mission Impossible: Deadly Sentence - Part 1 (Christopher McQuarrie)

Best Documentary Feature

Bobi Wine: The People’s President (Moses Bwayo, Christopher Sharp)

The Infinite Memory (Maite Alberdi)

Four Daughters (Kaouter Ben Hania)

To Kill a Tiger (Nisha Pahuja)

20 Days in Mariupol (Mstyslav Chernov): FAVORITE

Best Original Score

Laura Karpman for American Fiction

John Williams for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Robbie Robertson for Killers of the Flower Moon

Ludwig Göransson for Oppenheimer: FAVORITE

Jerskin Fendrix for Poor Things

Best Original Song

It Never Went Away from American Symphony

I’m Just Ken from Barbie

What Was I Made For? from Barbie: FAVORITE

Wahzhazhe (A Song For My People) from Killers of the Flower Moon

The Fire Inside from Flamin’ Hot: The Cheetos Story

Best Visual Effects

The Creator (Gareth Edwards): FAVORITE

Godzilla: Minus One (Takashi Yamazaki)

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (James Gunn)

Mission Impossible: Deadly Sentence - Part 1 (Christopher McQuarrie)

Napoleon (Ridley Scott)

Best Live Action Short

The After

Invincible

Knight of Fortune

Red, White and Blue: FAVORITE

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

Best Documentary Short

The ABCs of Book Banning

The Barber of Little Rock

Island in Between

The Last Repair Shop: FAVORITE

Grandma and Grandma

Best Animated Short

Letter to a Pig

Ninety-Five Senses

Our Uniform

Pachyderme

War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko: FAVORITE