The 94th Academy Awards or Oscars 2022 is all set to be held on 27 March 2022, Sunday, at Dolby Theatres at Hollywood & Highland in Hollywood.
And in anticipation of the award ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), announced the nominations in the different categories for the 94th Oscars. The nominations were announced live on the official website and social media platforms on Tuesday (Feb 8).
Out of three Indian movies that were on the list of 276 films eligible for the 94th Academy Awards, only the documentary film Writing with Fire made it to the final nomination list. The other two Indian films that couldn’t do so are Suriya starrer Jai Bhim and Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham starring Mohanlal.
Writing with Fire which explores the journey of Indian Newspaper Khabar Lahariya, the only news agency that is run by Dalit women in the country, marks the first Indian film that is nominated in the category of Best Documentary Feature.
It tells the agency’s journey from print to the digital medium, Directed, financed, and Edited by Sushmit Ghosh and Rintu Thomas, Sushmit also cinematographed the film with Karan Thapliyal.
Where & When to Watch in India
The Oscars 2022 will be honoring movies released in 2021. The nominations were announced by the Hollywood actors Tracee Ellis Ross and Leslie Jordan on 8 Feb 2022, Tuesday.
You can watch the 94th Academy Awards or Oscars at 6:30 am on 27 March 2022 on the television channel Star World and Star Movies. Three big stars will grace the show as host, comedians Amy Schumer, Regina Hall, and Wanda Sykes.
Benedict Cumberbatch starrer Netflix film The Power of The Dog got most no. of nominations (12) followed by sci-fi film Denis Villeneuve’s Dune starring Timothee Chalamet (10). The 94th Academy Awards will take place on 27 March Monday early morning at Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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Here we are sharing with you the list of all the nominations announced in different categories for Oscars 2022.
1- Actor In A Leading Role
- 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)
2- Actor in A Supporting Role
- Ciaran Hinds (Belfast)
- Troy Kotsur (CODA)
- Jesse Plemons (The Power of The Dog)
- J.K. Simmons (Being The Ricardos)
- Kodi Smit-Mcphee (The Power of The Dog)
3- Actress in a Leading Role
- Jessica Chastain (The Eyes of Tammy Faye)
- Olivia Colman (The Lost Daughter)
- Nicole Kidman (Being The Ricardos)
- Kristen Stewart (Spencer)
- Penelope Cruz (Parallel Mothers)
4- Actress in a Supporting Role
- Jessie Buckley (The Lost Daughter)
- Arian Debose (West Side Story)
- Judi Dench (Belfast)
- Kirsten Dunst (The Power of The Dog)
- Aunjanue Ellis (King Richard)
5- Animated Feature Film
- Encanto (Director and Producers: Jared Bush, Byron Howard, Yvett Merino, and Clark Spencer)
- Flee (Director and Producers: Jonas Poher Rasmussen, Monica Hellstrom, Signe Byrge Sorensen, and Charlotte De La Gournerie)
- Luca (Director and Producers: Enrico Casarosa and Andrea Warren)
- The Mitchells Vs. The Machines (Mike Rianda, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Kurt Albrecht)
- Raya and The Last Dragon (Don Hall, Carlos Lopez Estrada, Osnat Shurer and Peter Del Vecho)
6- Documentary (Feature)
- Ascension (Director and Producers: Jessica Kingdon, Kira Simon-Kennedy, and Nathan Truesdell)
- Attica (Director and Producers: Stanley Nelson and Traci A. Curry)
- Flee (Director and Producers: Jonas Poher Rasmussen, Monica Hellstrom, Signe Byrge Sorensen, and Charlotte De La Gournerie)
- Summer of Soul or When The Revolution could not be Televised (Director and Producers: Ahmir Thompson, Joseph Patel, Robert Fyvolent and David Dinserstein)
- Writing With Fire (Director and Producers: Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh)
7- International Feature Film
- Drive My Car (Japan)
- Flee (Denmark)
- The Hand of God (Italy)
- Lunana: A Yak In The Classroom (Bhutan)
- The Worst Person in The World (Norway)
8- Best Picture
- Belfast (Producers: Laura Berwick, Kenneth Branagh, Becca Kovacik, and Tamar Thomas)
- CODA (Producers: Philippe Rousselet, Fabrice Gianfermi and Patrick Wachberger)
- Don’t Look Up (Producers: Adam Mckay and Kevin Messick)
- Drive My Car (Producers: Teruhisa Yamamoto)
- Dune (Producers: Marry Parent, Denis Villeneuve, and Cale Boyter)
- King Richard (Producers: Tim White, Trevor White, and Will Smith)
- Licorice Pizza (Producers: Sara Murphy, Adam Somner, and Paul Thomas Anderson)
- Nightmare Alley (Producers: Guillermo Del Toro, J.Miles Dale, and Bradley Cooper)
- The Power of The Dog (Producers: Jane Campion, Tanya Seghatchian, Emile Sherman, Iain Canning, and Roger Frappier)
- West Side Story (Producers: Steven Spielberg and Kristie Macosko Krieger)
9- Directing
- Belfast (Kenneth Branagh)
- Drive My Car (Ryusuke Hamaguchi)
- Licorice Pizza (Paul Thomas Anderson)
- The Power of The Dog (Jane Campion)
- West Side Story (Steven Spielberg)
10- Cinematography
- Dune (Greig Fraser)
- Nightmare Alley (Dan Laustsen)
- The Power of The Dog (Ari Wegner)
- The Tragedy of Macbeth (Bruno Delbonnel)
- West Side Story (Janusz Kaminski)
11- Film Editing
- Don’t Look Up (Hank Corwin)
- Dune (Joe Walker)
- King Richard (Pamela Martin)
- The Power Of The Dog (Peter Sciberras)
- Tick, Tick…Boom! (Myron Kerstein and Andrew Weisblum)
Here we have put some of the important category announcement lists for the 94th Academy Awards, Now, if you want to read all the 23 categories nominations like Animated Feature film, Costume Design, Documentary (Short Subject), Makeup and Hairstyling, Music (Original Score/Song), Production Design, Visual Effects, etc.
You can click on the Oscars 2022, as it will take you to the official website of the said, where you can read all 23 categories nominations for Academy Awards 2022. Stay tuned to this post as we will be up to date with the article whenever the winners will be announced and don’t forget to comment us below to what film you would like to bag most no. of awards?
