The Best
Picture category includes an eclectic mix of genre - spanning features from animated features to sci - fi dramas to action - packed blockbusters.
Not exact matches
If «Dunkirk» does pull off the win, it could be a hint to how the night goes, as «The Shape of Water» and «Dunkirk» are up against each other in numerous
categories,
including best
picture.
The data crowdsourcing platform recently showed 250 Canadian shoppers images of 15 different in - store displays across several
categories (
including those
pictured above) and had them evaluate each one based on four criteria: stopping power, strength of offer, uniqueness and conversion power.
However, there's a bigger
picture not discussed by «COT» analysts that
includes the other segment of the large «Commercial»
category and the COT structure of gold.
First, this
category usually
includes deaths as a result of spontaneous abortion, otherwise known as miscarriage, giving a distorted
picture of the number of women who are dying as a result of induced abortion.
The ceremony, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, honors the best films of 2016 in 24
categories,
including Best
Picture, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Actress.
The second film's success was perhaps even more staggering than the first: The Godfather, Pt. 2 garnered six more Oscars,
including a win for Coppola in the Best Director
category; Robert DeNiro won his first Academy Award in the Best Supporting Actor field; and the movie itself became the first and only sequel ever to win Best
Picture honors.Next, Coppola began adapting the Joseph Conrad novel Heart of Darkness, transferring its story to the heart of the Cambodian jungle at the height of the conflict in Vietnam.
It
includes picture, director, actress, actor, screenplay, cinematography and even two entries in the Cinderella
category of best song: City of Dreams and Audition.
The National Board of Review's awards celebrate excellence in filmmaking with
categories that
include Best
Picture, Best Director, Best Performances, Best Ensemble, Breakthrough Performances, Directorial Debut and Spotlight Award as well as signature honors such as the William K. Everson Award for Film History, Freedom of Expression, and Special Achievement in Filmmaking.
In total, the IPA nominated 12 films in its Motion
Picture category that also
included Moonlight, Manchester by the Sea, Lion, Jackie, Hacksaw Ridge, Loving, Hell or High Water, Nocturnal Animals, Captain Fantastic, Hidden Figures, and Fences.
Films submitted in the Animated Feature Film
category also may qualify for Academy Awards in other
categories,
including Best
Picture, provided they meet the requirements.
So, though it was inexplicably denied best
picture and director nominations, Todd Haynes» «Carol» ended up with six nods,
including actress nominations for co-equal stars Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara, a result that validated the Weinstein Co.'s controversial decision to put Mara in the supporting
category.
Anonymous Content films, «The Revenant» and «Spotlight» earned a total of 18 Oscar nominations between the two,
including a nod for each in the Best
Picture and Best Director
category.
The 12 nominations for «The King's Speech» —
including crucial nods in key
categories such as Best
Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay — means Tom Hooper's historical drama (and not David Fincher's Facebook film) is -LSB-...]
A massive ensemble
picture led by Ralph Fiennes and
including small performances from F. Murray Abraham, Harvey Keitel, Jude Law, Bill Murray, Ed Norton, Tilda Swinton and many others, «Budapest» has strength in numbers, a definite virtue for the only
category in which its contending: outstanding cast.
2014 marks the ten - year anniversary of the release of Ray, Universal
Pictures» Ray Charles biopic that proved to be a smash hit with Oscar, scoring nominations for several top
categories including Best
Picture and Director, as well as a win for Jamie Foxx's portrayal of the titular music legend.
Voting is open until December 12 at 11:59 p.m.
Categories include Best
Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Screenplay, Best Foreign Language Film, Best Documentary, Best Animated Film, Best Cinematography, Best Musical Score, and the Russell Smith Award (for best low - budget or cutting - edge independent film).
Joining Gerwig, Nolan, Peele, and Villeneuve in the Best Director
category is Sean Baker, whose The Florida Project competes in 5
categories,
including Best
Picture, Best Supporting Actor for Willem Dafoe's acclaimed performance, and a nomination for Best Youth Performance for the film's star, 7 - year - old Brooklynn Prince.
This
includes nominations in each of the big four
categories: Best
Picture, Best Director for Damian Chazelle, Best Actress for Emma Stone and Best Actor for Ryan Gosling.
For our final edition, we take a look at all nine of the Best
Picture nominees — a group that
includes some of the finest films nominated in this
category in some time, and some of the most forgettable.
Irish producer Redmond Morris is one of the four producers on The Reader, which received five nominations
including Best
Picture, and Nathan Crowley has been nominated in the
category of Best Production Design for his work on The Dark Knight.
La La Land made history at the 74th Golden Globe Awards, winning in all
categories it was nominated in - a record seven trophies,
including Best
Picture - Comedy / Musical, cementing it's frontrunner status for Best
Picture as Academy voters...
The Best
Picture category can
include up to ten nominees.
Nonetheless, they will have lots to go on in the technical
categories and hopefully repeat the «Gravity,» campaign and sweep the below - the - line
categories including Cinematography, Sound Mixing, Sound Editing, and Visual Effects with Nolan's
picture.
Films submitted in the Animated Feature Film
category may also qualify for Academy Awards in other
categories,
including Best
Picture, provided they meet the requirements for those
categories.»
Granted, there were other major snubs involving potential Best
Picture nominees in this
category including «Carol,» «Room,» «The Hateful Eight,» «Bridge of Spies» and «Brooklyn,» but «Spotlight's» omission is truly puzzling.
In the top
categories (
picture, acting, writing, direction) the leader was Clint Eastwood's brooding drama «Mystic River,» with six nominations,
including Penn, Tim Robbins and Marcia Gay Harden.
The Best Actor in a Motion
Picture — Drama
category included some of the actors long considered locks for an Oscar Best Actor nod: «Foxcatcher» actor Steve Carell, Cumberbatch, and «Theory» actor Eddie Redmayne.
Since the film academy expanded the
category in 2009, the only time the best
picture category did not
include a film by a DGA - nominated director was in 2011, when voters passed over David Fincher's «The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.»
The Best
Picture category also
included previous award winners The Descendants and The Tree of Life.
Justice League not being nominated for any Oscars probably isn't a big surprise, but Warner Bros. campaigned hard for Wonder Woman in many of the major
categories,
including Best
Picture and Best Director.
Boyhood received six nominations,
including Best
Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and both supporting acting
categories.
All other winners went on to win Oscars in their respective
categories,
including Spotlight, the winner of the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion
Picture award.
From a selection of films across 21
categories, the groundbreaking Mad Max: Fury Road leads the field, securing 11 nominations
including Best
Picture, Best Director (George Miller), Best Ensemble Cast, as well as Cinematography, Costume Design, Film Editing, Makeup & Hairstyling, Production Design, Original Score, Sound Design, and Visual Effects.
This was the first film to ever sweep all the top Oscar
categories,
including Best
Picture, Best Actor for Gable, and Best Director for Frank Capra.
Concerning this issue, it is being argued that
including «The Hangover» in the Best Motion
Picture, Comedy
category is going to water down the award's prestige level from that of a rich glass of Romane Conti to a diluted can of Keystone Light.
In terms of Academy Award attention, the film is a no - brainer for lots of the major
categories including Best
Picture.
Joining those films across multiple
categories is Kenneth Lonergan's Manchester By The Sea and Robert Eggers» The Witch, earning 7 nominations each,
including Best
Picture of the Year and a nod for Eggers in Best Director.
Trailing behind was Christopher Nolan's «Dunkirk,» with eight nominations in
categories including Best
Picture, Best Cinematography for Hoyte van Hoytema, Best Film Editing and Best Director.
The
categories include: The Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion
Pictures; The Award for Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion
Pictures; and The David L. Wolper Award for Outstanding Producer of Long - Form Television.
«La La Land» capped an incredible 2016 - 17 Awards Season by winning eight
categories,
including Best
Picture and Best Director (Damien Chazelle), at the annual LCJ Movie Awards on Sunday.
including updates long and short lists in the Best
Picture, Best Foreign Film, Best Original Score, Best Original Song, Best Visual Effects and Best Hair and Makeup
Categories.
WHO: Malcolm McDowell Emcee: Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, President / CEO Leron Gubler Guests will
include Gary Oldman and Rob Zombie, plus Mark - Paul Gosselaar, Reed Diamond and Garcelle Beauvais from TNT's «Franklin & Bash» along with Mike Kaplan (director, Never Apologize) WHAT: 2,465 th Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the
Category of Motion
Pictures WHERE: 6714 Hollywood Boulevard, in front of The Pig n» Whistle British Pub WHEN: Friday, March 16, 2012 at 11:30 a.m.
Kidman's win set the stage for a night that ended up largely celebrating stories about women,
including Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (which walked away with four prizes,
including best actress and best motion
picture, drama), Lady Bird (which won complementary best
picture and actress awards in the comedy
categories), and of course, Big Little Lies, which won several statuettes to match its horde of Emmys.
The Post garnered nominations in nearly every major
category,
including Best Motion
Picture, Drama, Best Actor and Actress nods for Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep, plus Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Original Score.
In 2003, «ÄúThe Return of the King «Äù swept the Academy Awards, winning all of the 11
categories in which it was nominated,
including Best
Picture «Äì the first ever Best
Picture win for a fantasy film.
The Shape of Water, Guillermo del Toro's surreal, cross-species love story landed the most Academy Award nominations (13),
including for Best Director,
Picture and Original screenplay, as well as trio of acting
categories.
The sci - fi fantasy about love across species lines was nominated for the most Academy Awards, 13,
including in a half - dozen major
categories: Best
Picture, Director, Original Screenplay, Lead Actress (Sally Hawkins), Supporting Actress (Octavia Spencer) and Supporting Actor (Richard Jenkins).
There were nine Best
Picture nominations this year — a
category that can be anywhere from five to ten — with a diverse list that
included a Western (Hell Or High Water), a war movie (Hacksaw Ridge), a sci - fi (Arrival).
But the film's momentum was hurt on Monday, when the Globes omitted it from all
categories,
including best
picture, best director and best actress for Gal Gadot.