Western drama "The Power of the Dog" by New Zealand director Jane Campion leads the list of nominees for the 94th Academy Awards announced in Los Angeles.
The Netflix film, which deals with tense dynamics between family members on a farm in the southern United States in a situation of toxic masculinity, garnered 12 nominations, including for Campion in the directorial category and for best film. In addition, all four stars - Benedict Cumberbatch, Cody Smith-McPhee (Who has already won the Golden Globe for his role) and the reality couple Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Flemons - nominees in the game categories.
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In the category of the best film, the remake of the fantasy film "Dune", which is nominated for 10 nominations in total, including the technical categories, Steven Spielberg's remake of the iconic musical "The Story of the Suburbs" with 7 nominations to his credit, although he recorded commercial disappointment The Last and Belfast, director Kenneth Branagh's semi-autobiographical film with 7 nominations as well.
"Dune", Photo: PR
The other nominees in the best film category are "Licorice Pizza", "Winning Family", "Nightmare Alley", "CODA" "Do Not Look Up" and the Japanese film "Mr. Yusuke's Leadership", which also won a coveted nomination for director Ryosuka the Gucci who will face Brana , Campion, Spielberg and Paul Thomas Anderson on "Licorice Pizza."
"Mr. Yusuke's Leadership" is also nominated in the International Film category (formerly the Foreign Film category) opposite the representatives of Norway, Bhutan, Italy and Denmark.
In the lead actor category, Cumberbatch is nominated for "The Power of the Dog," Javier Bardem for the role of Cuban entertainer Desi Arenz in Aaron Sorkin's film "The Ricardo Couple," Andrew Garfield for the musical "Tick, Tick ... Boom!"
Of Netflix who was the cinematic debut of Lynn-Manuel Miranda as director, Will Smith as the father of tennis players Venus and Serena Williams in "Winning Family" and Oscar winner Denzel Washington for Joel Cohen's film "The Macbeth Tragedy."
Scene from the new "Suburb Story", Photo: 2020 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
In the lead actress category, Kristen Stewart (remembered from the popular vampire film series "Twilight") is nominated for the role of Princess Diana in the film "Spencer", Oscar winner Olivia Coleman for "The Dark Daughter" directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal and produced by Israeli filmmaker Osnat Handelman , Another Oscar winner Nicole Kidman as the legendary comedian Lucille Ball in "The Ricardo Couple", a third Oscar winner Penelope Cruz on "Parallel Mothers" by renowned Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar and Jessica Chastain on "Tami Fei's Eyes".
Other notable nominees include Beyoncé, who is nominated for an Oscar for her theme song for "Winning Family," and she will face Billy Aylish for the theme song to James Bond's "No Time to Die" and a song from the Disney animated musical "Ancanto." "Composed by Lynn-Manuel Miranda.
Those who remain out despite the early predictions include Lady Gaga, who despite being praised for her performance at the Gucci House did not receive a nomination, Leonardo DiCaprio for "Do Not Look Up" and Bradley Cooper for "Nightmare Alley" - although Cooper is nominated as one of the producers "The Nightmare Alley" by director Guillermo del Toro in the category of best film.
The 2022 Oscar ceremony will take place on March 27 at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, after last year the ceremony took place in a small format at the Los Angeles Downtown train station due to corona constraints, and is expected to return to a big, glittering event with a red carpet and identity. Published, for the first time since 2018. The ceremony will be broadcast live on yes.
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