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The 93rd Academy Awards | 2021

Oscars® Ceremonies


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The 93rd Academy Awards | 2021

Union Station Los Angeles and the Dolby Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center

Honoring movies released in 2020

Highlights

  • "Fight For You" Performance

  • Oscars Nominees Reactions

Memorable Moments

  • Daniel Kaluuya wins Best Supporting Actor

    for his performance in "Judas and the Black Messiah"

  • Chloé Zhao wins Best Director

  • Yuh-Jung Youn wins Best Supporting Actress

    for her performance in "Minari"

Winners & Nominees

Winner

Anthony Hopkins

The Father

Nominees

Chadwick Boseman

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Winner

Daniel Kaluuya

Judas and the Black Messiah

Nominees

Sacha Baron Cohen

The Trial of the Chicago 7

Leslie Odom, Jr.

One Night in Miami...

Lakeith Stanfield

Judas and the Black Messiah

Winner

Frances McDormand

Nomadland

Nominees

Viola Davis

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Andra Day

The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Vanessa Kirby

Pieces of a Woman

Carey Mulligan

Promising Young Woman

Winner

Nominees

Maria Bakalova

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

Glenn Close

Hillbilly Elegy

Winner

Soul

Pete Docter and Dana Murray

Nominees

Onward

Dan Scanlon and Kori Rae

Over the Moon

Glen Keane, Gennie Rim and Peilin Chou

A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon

Richard Phelan, Will Becher and Paul Kewley

Wolfwalkers

Tomm Moore, Ross Stewart, Paul Young and Stéphan Roelants

Winner

Nominees

Judas and the Black Messiah

Sean Bobbitt

News of the World

Dariusz Wolski

Nomadland

Joshua James Richards

The Trial of the Chicago 7

Phedon Papamichael

Winner

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Ann Roth

Nominees

Pinocchio

Massimo Cantini Parrini

Winner

Nominees

Another Round

Thomas Vinterberg

Promising Young Woman

Emerald Fennell

Winner

My Octopus Teacher

Pippa Ehrlich, James Reed and Craig Foster

Nominees

Collective

Alexander Nanau and Bianca Oana

Crip Camp

Nicole Newnham, Jim LeBrecht and Sara Bolder

The Mole Agent

Maite Alberdi and Marcela Santibáñez

Time

Garrett Bradley, Lauren Domino and Kellen Quinn

Winner

Colette

Anthony Giacchino and Alice Doyard

Nominees

A Concerto Is a Conversation

Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers

Do Not Split

Anders Hammer and Charlotte Cook

Hunger Ward

Skye Fitzgerald and Michael Scheuerman

A Love Song for Latasha

Sophia Nahli Allison and Janice Duncan

Winner

Sound of Metal

Mikkel E. G. Nielsen

Nominees

The Father

Yorgos Lamprinos

Promising Young Woman

Frédéric Thoraval

The Trial of the Chicago 7

Alan Baumgarten

Winner

Nominees

The Man Who Sold His Skin

Tunisia

Quo Vadis, Aida?

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Winner

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Sergio Lopez-Rivera, Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson

Nominees

Emma

Marese Langan, Laura Allen and Claudia Stolze

Hillbilly Elegy

Eryn Krueger Mekash, Matthew Mungle and Patricia Dehaney

Mank

Gigi Williams, Kimberley Spiteri and Colleen LaBaff

Pinocchio

Mark Coulier, Dalia Colli and Francesco Pegoretti

Winner

Soul

Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and Jon Batiste

Nominees

Da 5 Bloods

Terence Blanchard

Mank

Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross

News of the World

James Newton Howard

Winner

Fight For You

from Judas and the Black Messiah; Music by H.E.R. and Dernst Emile II; Lyric by H.E.R. and Tiara Thomas

Nominees

Hear My Voice

from The Trial of the Chicago 7; Music by Daniel Pemberton; Lyric by Daniel Pemberton and Celeste Waite

Husavik

from Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga; Music and Lyric by Savan Kotecha, Fat Max Gsus and Rickard Göransson

Io Sì (Seen)

from The Life Ahead (La Vita Davanti a Se); Music by Diane Warren; Lyric by Diane Warren and Laura Pausini

Speak Now

from One Night in Miami...; Music and Lyric by Leslie Odom, Jr. and Sam Ashworth

Winner

Nomadland

Frances McDormand, Peter Spears, Mollye Asher, Dan Janvey and Chloé Zhao, Producers

Nominees

The Father

David Parfitt, Jean-Louis Livi and Philippe Carcassonne, Producers

Judas and the Black Messiah

Shaka King, Charles D. King and Ryan Coogler, Producers

Mank

Ceán Chaffin, Eric Roth and Douglas Urbanski, Producers

Minari

Christina Oh, Producer

Promising Young Woman

Ben Browning, Ashley Fox, Emerald Fennell and Josey McNamara, Producers

Sound of Metal

Bert Hamelinck and Sacha Ben Harroche, Producers

The Trial of the Chicago 7

Marc Platt and Stuart Besser, Producers

Winner

Mank

Production Design: Donald Graham Burt; Set Decoration: Jan Pascale

Nominees

The Father

Production Design: Peter Francis; Set Decoration: Cathy Featherstone

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Production Design: Mark Ricker; Set Decoration: Karen O'Hara and Diana Stoughton

News of the World

Production Design: David Crank; Set Decoration: Elizabeth Keenan

Tenet

Production Design: Nathan Crowley; Set Decoration: Kathy Lucas

Winner

If Anything Happens I Love You

Will McCormack and Michael Govier

Nominees

Burrow

Madeline Sharafian and Michael Capbarat

Genius Loci

Adrien Mérigeau and Amaury Ovise

Yes-People

Gísli Darri Halldórsson and Arnar Gunnarsson

Winner

Two Distant Strangers

Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe

Nominees

Feeling Through

Doug Roland and Susan Ruzenski

The Letter Room

Elvira Lind and Sofia Sondervan

The Present

Farah Nabulsi and Ossama Bawardi

White Eye

Tomer Shushan and Shira Hochman

Winner

Sound of Metal

Nicolas Becker, Jaime Baksht, Michellee Couttolenc, Carlos Cortés and Phillip Bladh

Nominees

Greyhound

Warren Shaw, Michael Minkler, Beau Borders and David Wyman

Mank

Ren Klyce, Jeremy Molod, David Parker, Nathan Nance and Drew Kunin

News of the World

Oliver Tarney, Mike Prestwood Smith, William Miller and John Pritchett

Soul

Ren Klyce, Coya Elliott and David Parker

Winner

Tenet

Andrew Jackson, David Lee, Andrew Lockley and Scott Fisher

Nominees

Love and Monsters

Matt Sloan, Genevieve Camilleri, Matt Everitt and Brian Cox

The Midnight Sky

Matthew Kasmir, Christopher Lawrence, Max Solomon and David Watkins

Mulan

Sean Faden, Anders Langlands, Seth Maury and Steve Ingram

The One and Only Ivan

Nick Davis, Greg Fisher, Ben Jones and Santiago Colomo Martinez

Winner

The Father

Screenplay by Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller

Nominees

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

Screenplay by Sacha Baron Cohen & Anthony Hines & Dan Swimer & Peter Baynham & Erica Rivinoja & Dan Mazer & Jena Friedman & Lee Kern; Story by Sacha Baron Cohen & Anthony Hines & Dan Swimer & Nina Pedrad

Nomadland

Written for the screen by Chloé Zhao

One Night in Miami...

Screenplay by Kemp Powers

The White Tiger

Written for the screen by Ramin Bahrani

Winner

Promising Young Woman

Written by Emerald Fennell

Nominees

Judas and the Black Messiah

Screenplay by Will Berson & Shaka King; Story by Will Berson & Shaka King and Kenny Lucas & Keith Lucas

Minari

Written by Lee Isaac Chung

Sound of Metal

Screenplay by Darius Marder & Abraham Marder; Story by Darius Marder & Derek Cianfrance

The Trial of the Chicago 7

Written by Aaron Sorkin

1 Nomination

Directing - Thomas Vinterberg

2 Nominations

Actress in a Supporting Role - Maria Bakalova

Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Screenplay by Sacha Baron Cohen & Anthony Hines & Dan Swimer & Peter Baynham & Erica Rivinoja & Dan Mazer & Jena Friedman & Lee Kern; Story by Sacha Baron Cohen & Anthony Hines & Dan Swimer & Nina Pedrad

1 Nomination

Short Film (Animated) - Madeline Sharafian and Michael Capbarat

1 Win, 1 Nomination

* Documentary (Short Subject) - Anthony Giacchino and Alice Doyard

1 Nomination

Documentary (Feature) - Alexander Nanau and Bianca Oana

1 Nomination

Documentary (Short Subject) - Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers

1 Nomination

Documentary (Feature) - Nicole Newnham, Jim LeBrecht and Sara Bolder

1 Nomination

Music (Original Score) - Terence Blanchard

1 Win, 1 Nomination

* International Feature Film - Another Round

1 Nomination

Documentary (Short Subject) - Anders Hammer and Charlotte Cook

2 Nominations

Costume Design - Alexandra Byrne

Makeup and Hairstyling - Marese Langan, Laura Allen and Claudia Stolze

6 Nominations, 2 Wins

* Actor in a Leading Role - Anthony Hopkins

* Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Screenplay by Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller

Best Picture - David Parfitt, Jean-Louis Livi and Philippe Carcassonne, Producers

Actress in a Supporting Role - Olivia Colman

Production Design - Production Design: Peter Francis; Set Decoration: Cathy Featherstone

Film Editing - Yorgos Lamprinos

1 Nomination

Short Film (Live Action) - Doug Roland and Susan Ruzenski

1 Win, 1 Nomination

* Music (Original Song) - from Judas and the Black Messiah; Music by H.E.R. and Dernst Emile II; Lyric by H.E.R. and Tiara Thomas

1 Nomination

Short Film (Animated) - Adrien Mérigeau and Amaury Ovise

1 Nomination

Sound - Warren Shaw, Michael Minkler, Beau Borders and David Wyman

1 Nomination

Music (Original Song) - from The Trial of the Chicago 7; Music by Daniel Pemberton; Lyric by Daniel Pemberton and Celeste Waite

2 Nominations

Makeup and Hairstyling - Eryn Krueger Mekash, Matthew Mungle and Patricia Dehaney

Actress in a Supporting Role - Glenn Close

1 Nomination

Documentary (Short Subject) - Skye Fitzgerald and Michael Scheuerman

1 Nomination

Music (Original Song) - from Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga; Music and Lyric by Savan Kotecha, Fat Max Gsus and Rickard Göransson

1 Win, 1 Nomination

* Short Film (Animated) - Will McCormack and Michael Govier

1 Nomination

Music (Original Song) - from The Life Ahead (La Vita Davanti a Se); Music by Diane Warren; Lyric by Diane Warren and Laura Pausini

5 Nominations, 1 Win

* Actor in a Supporting Role - Daniel Kaluuya

Actor in a Supporting Role - Lakeith Stanfield

Writing (Original Screenplay) - Screenplay by Will Berson & Shaka King; Story by Will Berson & Shaka King and Kenny Lucas & Keith Lucas

Cinematography - Sean Bobbitt

Best Picture - Shaka King, Charles D. King and Ryan Coogler, Producers

1 Nomination

Short Film (Live Action) - Elvira Lind and Sofia Sondervan

1 Nomination

Visual Effects - Matt Sloan, Genevieve Camilleri, Matt Everitt and Brian Cox

1 Nomination

Documentary (Short Subject) - Sophia Nahli Allison and Janice Duncan

5 Nominations, 2 Wins

* Costume Design - Ann Roth

* Makeup and Hairstyling - Sergio Lopez-Rivera, Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson

Actor in a Leading Role - Chadwick Boseman

Production Design - Production Design: Mark Ricker; Set Decoration: Karen O'Hara and Diana Stoughton

Actress in a Leading Role - Viola Davis

10 Nominations, 2 Wins

Actress in a Supporting Role - Amanda Seyfried

Best Picture - Ceán Chaffin, Eric Roth and Douglas Urbanski, Producers

Directing - David Fincher

Actor in a Leading Role - Gary Oldman

Makeup and Hairstyling - Gigi Williams, Kimberley Spiteri and Colleen LaBaff

Sound - Ren Klyce, Jeremy Molod, David Parker, Nathan Nance and Drew Kunin

Music (Original Score) - Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross

Costume Design - Trish Summerville

* Cinematography - Erik Messerschmidt

* Production Design - Production Design: Donald Graham Burt; Set Decoration: Jan Pascale

1 Nomination

Visual Effects - Matthew Kasmir, Christopher Lawrence, Max Solomon and David Watkins

6 Nominations, 1 Win

Best Picture - Christina Oh, Producer

Music (Original Score) - Emile Mosseri

Directing - Lee Isaac Chung

Actor in a Leading Role - Steven Yeun

Writing (Original Screenplay) - Written by Lee Isaac Chung

* Actress in a Supporting Role - Yuh-Jung Youn

1 Nomination

Documentary (Feature) - Maite Alberdi and Marcela Santibáñez

2 Nominations

Costume Design - Bina Daigeler

Visual Effects - Sean Faden, Anders Langlands, Seth Maury and Steve Ingram

1 Win, 1 Nomination

* Documentary (Feature) - Pippa Ehrlich, James Reed and Craig Foster

4 Nominations

Cinematography - Dariusz Wolski

Music (Original Score) - James Newton Howard

Sound - Oliver Tarney, Mike Prestwood Smith, William Miller and John Pritchett

Production Design - Production Design: David Crank; Set Decoration: Elizabeth Keenan

6 Nominations, 3 Wins

* Actress in a Leading Role - Frances McDormand

* Best Picture - Frances McDormand, Peter Spears, Mollye Asher, Dan Janvey and Chloé Zhao, Producers

Film Editing - Chloé Zhao

Cinematography - Joshua James Richards

Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Written for the screen by Chloé Zhao

1 Nomination

Visual Effects - Nick Davis, Greg Fisher, Ben Jones and Santiago Colomo Martinez

2 Nominations

Actor in a Supporting Role - Leslie Odom and Jr.

Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Screenplay by Kemp Powers

1 Nomination

Animated Feature Film - Dan Scanlon and Kori Rae

1 Nomination

Short Film (Animated) - Erick Oh

1 Nomination

Animated Feature Film - Glen Keane, Gennie Rim and Peilin Chou

1 Nomination

Actress in a Leading Role - Vanessa Kirby

2 Nominations

Makeup and Hairstyling - Mark Coulier, Dalia Colli and Francesco Pegoretti

Costume Design - Massimo Cantini Parrini

1 Nomination

Short Film (Live Action) - Farah Nabulsi and Ossama Bawardi

5 Nominations, 1 Win

Best Picture - Ben Browning, Ashley Fox, Emerald Fennell and Josey McNamara, Producers

Actress in a Leading Role - Carey Mulligan

Directing - Emerald Fennell

Film Editing - Frédéric Thoraval

* Writing (Original Screenplay) - Written by Emerald Fennell

1 Nomination

Animated Feature Film - Richard Phelan, Will Becher and Paul Kewley

3 Nominations, 2 Wins

* Animated Feature Film - Pete Docter and Dana Murray

* Music (Original Score) - Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and Jon Batiste

Sound - Ren Klyce, Coya Elliott and David Parker

6 Nominations, 2 Wins

Best Picture - Bert Hamelinck and Sacha Ben Harroche, Producers

Actor in a Supporting Role - Paul Raci

Actor in a Leading Role - Riz Ahmed

Writing (Original Screenplay) - Screenplay by Darius Marder & Abraham Marder; Story by Darius Marder & Derek Cianfrance

* Film Editing - Mikkel E. G. Nielsen

* Sound - Nicolas Becker, Jaime Baksht, Michellee Couttolenc, Carlos Cortés and Phillip Bladh

1 Nomination

Music (Original Song) - from One Night in Miami...; Music and Lyric by Leslie Odom, Jr. and Sam Ashworth

2 Nominations, 1 Win

* Visual Effects - Andrew Jackson, David Lee, Andrew Lockley and Scott Fisher

Production Design - Production Design: Nathan Crowley; Set Decoration: Kathy Lucas

1 Nomination

Documentary (Feature) - Garrett Bradley, Lauren Domino and Kellen Quinn

5 Nominations

Film Editing - Alan Baumgarten

Best Picture - Marc Platt and Stuart Besser, Producers

Cinematography - Phedon Papamichael

Actor in a Supporting Role - Sacha Baron Cohen

Writing (Original Screenplay) - Written by Aaron Sorkin

1 Win, 1 Nomination

* Short Film (Live Action) - Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe

1 Nomination

Actress in a Leading Role - Andra Day

1 Nomination

Short Film (Live Action) - Tomer Shushan and Shira Hochman

1 Nomination

Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Written for the screen by Ramin Bahrani

1 Nomination

Animated Feature Film - Tomm Moore, Ross Stewart, Paul Young and Stéphan Roelants

1 Nomination

Short Film (Animated) - Gísli Darri Halldórsson and Arnar Gunnarsson