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Oscars 2022: The favorites of the awards and the big absences

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Nominations for the 2022 Academy Awards have been officially announced, from the major categories (see Role Play, Direction, Best Picture) to the smaller categories of effects, makeup, art direction and soundtrack. The announcements were presented by Leslie Jordan and Tracee Ellis Ross livestream through the social media of the Academy.

The 94th Academy Awards will be held on Sunday, March 27 at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood.

Among the movies considered favorites is The Power of the Dog by Jane Campion and produced by Netflix, which tops the list with 12 Nominations in all major categories.

Following is Denis Villeneuve’s epic sci-fi film DUNE with 10 nominations including Best Picture, although it dominates the most technical categories.

Next are “Belfast” and “West Side Story”, while Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car, which is also considered to have a place in the favorites, is also a surprise.

The big absences:

David Lowery’s The Green Knight, Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch, Jeymes Samuel’s The Harder They Fall (Netflix), and Ridley Scott’s The Last Duel are some of the strongest films of the year. honored this year and will definitely be discussed.

Also, neither Lady Gaga’s name was included for her role in the House of Gucci, nor Ruth Negga for her role on Netflix “Passing”, nor Leonardo DiCaprio for Don’t Look Up. Despite his formidable work at Dune, Denis Villeneuve failed to make the Best Director list.

Details of the Oscar nominations 2022:

Best Direction

Kenneth Branagh, Belfast

Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Drive My Car

Paul Thomas Anderson, Licorice Pizza

Jane Campion, The Power of the Dog

Steven Spielberg, West Side Story

Best Movie

Belfast

CODA

Don’t Look Up

Drive My Car

Dune

King Richard

Licorice Pizza

Nightmare Alley

The Power of the Dog

West Side Story

First Female Role

Jessica Chastain, The Eyes of Tammy Faye

Olivia Colman, The Lost Daughter

Penelope Cruz, Parallel Mothers

Nicole Kidman, Being the Ricardos

Kristen Stewart, Spencer

A ‘Male Role

Javier Bardem, Being the Ricardos

Benedict Cumberbatch, The Power of the Dog

Andrew Garfield, Tick, Tick … Boom!

Will Smith, King Richard

Denzel Washington, Tragedy of Macbeth

Second Female Role

Jessie Buckley, The Lost Daughter

Ariana DeBose, West Side Story

Judi Dench, Belfast

Kirsten Dunst, The Power of the Dog

Aunjanue Ellis, King Richard

Second Male Role

Ciaran Hinds (Belfast)

Troy Kotsur (CODA)

Jesse Plemons (Power of the dog)

JK Simmons (Being the Richards)

Kodi Smitt-McPhee (Power of the Dog)

Best Photography

Dune (Greig Fraser)

Nightmare Alley (Dan Laustsen)

Power of the Dog (Ari Wagner)

Tragedy of MacBeth (Bruno Delbonnel)

West Side Story (Janusz Kaminski)

Best Scenes

Dune

Nightmare Alley

Power of the Dog

Tragedy of MacBeth

West Side Story

Best International 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)

Best Short Documentary

Audible

Lead Me Home

The Queen of Basketball

Three Songs for Benazir

When We Were Bullies

Feature Documentary

Ascension

Attica

Flee

Summer of Soul

Writing with Fire

Best Special Effects

Dune

Free Guy

No Time To Die

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Spider-Man: No Way Home

Best Song

Be Alive by Beyoncé

Dos Oruguitas by Sebastián Yatra

Down to Joy by Van Morrison

No Time To Die by Billie Eilish

Somehow You Do by Diane Warren

Best Makeup

Coming 2 America

Cruella

Dune

The Eyes of Tammy Faye

House of Gucci

Best Animated Film (Feature)

Encanto

Flee

Luca

The Mitchells vs The Machines

Raya and the Last Dragon

Best Editing

Don’t Look Up

Dune

King Richard

The Power of the Dog

Tick, Tick … Boom!

Best Short Film

Ala Kachuu Take and Run

The Dress

The Long Goodbye

On My Mind

Please Hold

Best Animated Short Film

Affairs of the Art

Bestia

BoxBallet

Robin Robin

The Windshield Wiper

Best Soundtrack

Don’t Look Up (Nicholas Britell)

Dune (Hans Zimmer)

Encanto (Germaine Franco)

Parallel Mothers (Alberto Iglesias)

The Power of the Dog (Jonny Greenwood)

Adapted Script

CODA

Drive my Car

Dune

The Lost Daughter

The Power of the Dog

Original Screenplay

Belfast

Don’t Look Up

King Richard

Licorice Pizza

The Worst Person in the World

Best Costumes

Cruella

Cyrano

Dune

Nightmare Alley

West Side Story

Better Sound

Belfast

Dune

No Time to Die

The Power of the Dog

West Side Story

For more information on the awards see here.

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