The pair of Hollywood thespians Halle Berry, Brad Pitt and others would feature in an all-star cast of presenters to host 93rd edition of the Oscars scheduled to take place on Sunday, April 25.
The organisers of the annual award have announced that the first round of presenters announced on April 12, include; Angela Bassett, Halle Berry, Bong Joon Ho, Don Cheadle, Bryan Cranston, Laura Dern, Harrison Ford, Regina King, Marlee Matlin, Rita Moreno, Joaquin Phoenix, Brad Pitt, Reese Witherspoon, Renée Zellweger and Zendaya.
Also, the organisers of the movie award ceremony have informed that this year’s event will be staged at Union Station ― the airy, Art Deco-Mission Revival railway hub in downtown Los Angeles instead of the Dolby Theatre.
Further scoop reveals that nominations for this year’s award were spread among a wide variety of contenders.
See full list of nominees below;
Actress in a Leading Role
Viola Davis – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Andra Day – The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Vanessa Kirby – Pieces Of A Woman
Frances McDormand – Nomadland
Carey Mulligan – Promising Young Woman
Actor in a Leading Role
Riz Ahmed – Sound of Metal
Chadwick Boseman – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Anthony Hopkins – The Father
Gary Oldman – Mank
Steven Yeun – Minari
Actress in a Supporting Role
Maria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent
Glenn Close – Hillbilly Elegy
Olivia Colman – The Father
Amanda Seyfried – Mank
Yuh-Jung Youn – Minari
Actor in a Supporting Role
Sacha Baron Cohen – The Trial of the Chicago 7
Daniel Kaluuya – Judas and the Black Messiah
Leslie Odom, Jr. – One Night in Miami…
Paul Raci – Sound of Metal
Lakeith Stanfield – Judas and the Black Messiah
Achievement in Directing
Thomas Vinterberg – Another Round
David Fincher – Mank
Lee Isaac Chung – Minari
Chloé Zhao – Nomadland
Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman
Best Picture
The Father
Judas And The Black Messiah
Mank
Minari
Nomadland
Promising Young Woman
Sound Of Metal
The Trial Of The Chicago Seven
Best Original Screenplay
Judas and the Black Messiah
Minari
Promising Young Woman
Sound of Metal
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Best Adapted Screenplay
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
The Father
Nomadland
One Night In Miami
The White Tiger
Best Animated Feature Film
Onward
Over The Moon
A Shaun The Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
Soul
Wolfwalkers
Best Documentary Feature
Collective
Crip Camp
The Mole Agent
My Octopus Teacher
Time
Best Original Song
‘Husavik’ – Savan Kotecha, Rickard Goransson, fat max Gsus from Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
‘Fight For You’ – H.E.R., Dernst Emile II, Tiara Thomas from Judas and the Black Messiah
‘Io Sì (Seen)’ – Diane Warren, Laura Pausini, Niccolò Agliardi from The Life Ahead (La Vita Davanti a Se)
‘Speak Now’ – Leslie Odom, Jr. and Sam Ashworth from One Night in Miami…
‘Hear My Voice’ – Daniel Pemberton and Celeste from The Trial of the Chicago 7
Best Original Score Shortlist
Da 5 Bloods
Mank
Minari
News of the World
Soul
