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Today, following much buzz among the cinemagoer space, this year’s Academy Awards nomination presenters Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang announced the full list of nominations for the show. Set to be broadcast live on ABC and, for the first time, Hulu on March 2nd, the Academy Awards needs no introduction. It’s tradition each year for some to watch each year and root for their picks, or even for those more unfamiliar with the wider cinema space to vouch for the films that impacted them the most over the course of the previous year. Without further ado, here are the list of nominees!

Best Picture

• Anora
• The Brutalist
• A Complete Unknown
• Conclave
• Dune: Part Two
• Emilia Pérez
• I’m Still Here
• Nickel Boys
• The Substance
• Wicked

Best Director

• Sean Baker (Anora)
• Brady Corbet (The Brutalist)
• James Mangold (A Complete Unknown)
• Jacques Audiard (Emilia Pérez)
• Coralie Fargeat (The Substance)

Best Actor

• Colman Domingo (as John Whitfield in Sing Sing)
• Adrien Brody (as László Tóth in The Brutalist)
• Timothée Chalamet (as Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown)
• Ralph Fiennes (as Cardinal Thomas Lawrence in Conclave)
• Sebastian Stan (as Donald Trump in The Apprentice)

Best Actress

• Cynthia Erivo (as Elphaba Thropp in Wicked)
• Karla Sofía Gascón (as the titular role in Emilia Pérez)
• Mikey Madison (as the titular role in Anora)
• Demi Moore (Elisabeth Sparkle in The Substance)
• Fernanda Torres (Eunice Paiva in I’m Still Here)

Best Supporting Actor

• Kieran Culkin (as Benjamin Kaplan in A Real Pain)
• Guy Pearce (as Harrison Lee Van Buren in The Brutalist)
• Edward Norton (as Pete Seeger in A Complete Unknown)
• Yura Borisov (as Igor in Anora)
• Jeremy Strong (as Roy Cohn in The Apprentice)

Best Supporting Actress

• Ariana Grande (as Glinda Upland in Wicked)
• Felicity Jones (as Erzsébet Tóth in The Brutalist)
• Monica Barbaro (as Joan Baez in A Complete Unknown)
• Isabella Rossellini (as Sister Agnes in Conclave)
• Zoe Saldaña (as Rita Mora Castro in Emilia Pérez)

Best Original Screenplay

• Sean Baker (Anora)
• Brady Corbet & Mona Fastvold (The Brutalist)
• Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum, & Alex David (September 5)
• Jesse Eisenberg (A Real Pain)
• Coralie Fargeat (The Substance)

Best Adapted Screenplay

• James Mangold & Jay Cocks (A Complete Unknown, original story by Elijah Wald)
• Peter Straughan (Conclave, original story by Robert Harris)
• Jacques Audiard (Emilia Pérez)
• RaMell Ross & Josyln Barnes (Nickel Boys, original story by Colson Whitehead)
• Greg Kwedar, Clint Bentley, Clarence Maclin, John Whitfield (Sing Sing, original story by John H. Richardson)

Best Animated Feature

• The Wild Robot
• Inside Out 2
• Memoir of a Snail
• Flow
• Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

Best International Feature Film

• Emilia Pérez (France)
• The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Germany)
• The Girl with the Needle (Denmark)
• Flow (Latvia)
• I’m Still Here (Brazil)

Best Documentary Feature Film

• Black Box Diaries
• No Other Land
• Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat
• Sugarcane
• Porcelain War

Best Documentary Short Film

• Death by Numbers
• I Am Ready, Warden
• Incident
• Instruments of a Beating Heart
• The Only Girl in the Orchestra

Best Live Action Short Film

• Anuja
• The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent
• The Last Ranger
• A Lien
• I’m Not a Robot

Best Animated Short Film

• Beautiful Men
• Yuck!
• Wander to Wonder
• In the Shadow of the Cypress
• Magic Candies

Best Original Score

• The Brutalist (Daniel Blumberg)
• The Wild Robot (Kris Bowers)
• Wicked (John Powell & Stephen Schwartz)
• Conclave (Volker Bertelmann)
• Emilia Pérez (Clément Ducol & Camille)

Best Original Song

• “El Mal” from Emilia Pérez (Clément Ducol, Camille, Jacques Audiard)
• “Mi Camino” from Emilia Pérez (Clément Ducol & Camille)
• “The Journey” from The Six Triple Eight (Diane Warren)
• “Never Too Late” from Elton John: Never Too Late (Elton John, Brandi Carlile, Andrew Watt, Bernie Taupin)
• “Like a Bird” from Sing Sing (Abraham Alexander & Adrian Quesada)

Best Sound

• Dune: Part Two (Gareth John, Richard King, Ron Bartlett, Doug Hemphill)
• The Wild Robot (Randy Thom, Brian Chumney, Gary A. Rizzo, Leff Lefferts)
• Wicked (Simon Hayes, Nancy Nugent Title, Jack Dolman, Andy Nelson, John Marquis)
• A Complete Unknown (Tod A. Maitland, Donald Sylvester, Ted Caplan, Paul Massey, David Giammarco)
• Emilia Pérez (Erwan Kerzanet, Aymeric Devoldère, Maxence Dussère, Cyril Holtz, Niels Barletta)

Best Production Design

• The Brutalist (Judy Becker & Patricia Cuccia)
• Dune: Part Two (Patrice Vermette & Shane Vieau)
• Wicked (Nathan Crowley & Lee Sandales)
• Conclave (Suzie Davies & Cynthia Sleiter)
• Nosferatu (Craig Lathrop & Beatrice Brentnerová)

Best Cinematography

• The Brutalist (Lauren “Lol” Crawley)
• Dune: Part Two (Greig Fraser)
• Maria (Ed Lachman)
• Emilia Pérez (Paul Guilhaume)
• Nosferatu (Jarin Blaschke)

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

• A Different Man (Mike Marino, David Presto, Crystal Jurado)
• The Substance (Pierre-Oliver Persin, Stéphanie Guillon, Marilyne Scarselli)
• Wicked (Frances Hannon, Laura Blount, Sarah Nuth)
• Emilia Pérez (Julia Floch Carbonel, Emmanuel Janvier, Jean-Christophe Spadaccini)
• Nosferatu (David White, Traci Loader, Suzanne Stokes-Munton)

Best Costume Design

• Gladiator II (Janty Yates & Dave Crossman)
• A Complete Unknown (Arianne Phillips)
• Conclave (Lisy Christl)
• Nosferatu (Linda Muir)
• Wicked (Paul Tazewell)

Best Film Editing

• The Brutalist (David Jancso)
• Anora (Sean Baker)
• Wicked (Myron Kerstein)
• Emilia Pérez (Juliette Welfling)
• Conclave (Nick Emerson)

Best Visual Effects

• Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (Erik Winquist, Stephen Unterfranz, Paul Story, Rodney Burke)
• Alien: Romulus (Eric Barba, Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser, Daniel Macarin, Shane Mahan)
• Wicked (Pablo Helman, Jonathan Fawkner, David Shirk, Paul Corbould)
• Better Man (Luke Millar, David Clayton, Keith Herft, Peter Stubbs)
• Dune: Part Two (Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe, Gerd Nefzer)

And that’s our full list of nominees for the 97th annual Academy Awards! The foreign film Emilia Pérez leads this year’s list with a whopping 13 total nominations, a number shared with 2023’s Oppenheimer which went on to win Best Picture. We’ll be covering the list of nominees throughout the coming months here on Don’t Tell, as well as news on the upcoming show. We can’t wait to watch along with you!