The awarding of the Oscars is already underway in Hollywood, with the ‘Barbenheimer’ duo expected to set the pace at the 96th ceremony: The film ‘Oppenheimer’ is considered a favorite for the best picture award, pop phenomenon ‘Barbie’ was expected to provide musical color to the evening .

With 13 nominations, the biography of the father of the atomic bomb, directed by Christopher Nolan, is not excluded to dominate the evening.

The world of French cinema, for its part, is eager to know the fate of the film “Anatomy of a Fall”, which claims five golden statuettes.

THE Day’Vine Joey Randolph received it Best Supporting Actress Award for playing the grieving cook in the Christmas film “The Holdovers”, directed by Alexander Payne.

The performance of the 37-year-old African-American actress in the role of Mary Lam gave her the upper hand over heavier names: the award was also claimed by Jodie Foster (“Nyad”), America Ferrera (“Barbie”), Emily Blunt (“Oppenheimer”), and Danielle Brooks (“The Color Purple”).

The film “The Boy and the Heron”the latest work by Japanese manga master Hayao Miyazaki, won the Academy Award for Best Animated Film.

The fantasy film, possibly the last of the 83-year-old creator, made a surprise, beating the favorite, which was the film “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”. The other three films vying for the statuette were ‘Nimona’, ‘Elemental’ (Pixar studios) and ‘Robot dreams’.

The French movie “Anatomy of a Fall” won the Oscar best original screenplayabout the courtroom drama set in a trial where a writer is accused of murdering her husband.

Justine Trier, who directed the film, shares the award with her partner Artir Arari, with whom they co-wrote the script—which they created amid the pandemic. The film, which received the Palme d’Or at Cannes, dissects the dissolution of a marriage and always leaves doubts about the truth.

The British film “The Zone of Interest” (The Zone of Interest, directed by Jonathan Glazer) received Oscar for best foreign film: this is the surreal chronicle of the carefree life of a Nazi family in a villa next to the Auschwitz concentration-extermination camp.

The film touches on the horrors of the Holocaust, which lie on the other side of the family garden fence, but never appear. This narrative of the banality of evil beat out the other competing films, ‘Io Capitano’ (Italy), ‘Perfect Days’ (Japan), ‘In the Professor’s Office’ (Germany) and ‘Society of the Snow’ (Spain). .