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Oscar Nominations 2023

Recently, nominations for the 95th Oscars also known as Academy Awards were announced. It is a proud moment for India, the song ‘Naatu Naatu’ composed by M. M.  Keeravani and written by Chandrabose earned an Oscars Nomination in 2023 in the ‘Best Original Song’ category. This song is written for the film ‘RRR’ directed by S. S. Rajamouli and starring Ram Charan and N. T. Rama Rao Jr. in the leading role. Oscar Awards 2023 will be presented on 12th March 2023.

Oscar Nominations 2023 Highlights

Oscars are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. They were given for the first time in 1929. Oscars are given in the following categories: 

Oscar Nominations 2023
Best Directing Best Live-Action Short Film
Best Actor in Leading Role Best Animated Short Film
Best Actress in Leading Role Best Animated Film
Best Actor in Supporting Role Best Animated Film
Best Actress in Supporting Role Best Original Song
Best Costume Design Best International Feature Film
Best Sound Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Best Original Score Best Production Design
Best Adapted Screenplay Best Cinematography
Best Original Screenplay Best Visual Effects
Best Documentary Feature Best Documentary Short Subject
Best Film Editing

Oscar Nominations 2023

Details of Nominations in various categories for Oscar 2023 are as follows:

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Picture

Film Producers 
All Quiet on the Western Front Malte Grunert
Avatar: The Way of Water James Cameron and Jon Landau
The Banshees of Inisherin Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin and Martin McDonagh
Elvis Baz Luhrmann, Catherine Martin, Gail Berman, Patrick McCormick and Schuyler Weiss
Everything Everywhere All at Once Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert and Jonathan Wang
The Fabelmans Kristie Macosko Krieger, Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner
Tár Todd Field, Alexandra Milchan and Scott Lambert
Top Gun: Maverick Tom Cruise, Christopher McQuarrie, David Ellison and Jerry Bruckheimer
Triangle of Sadness Erik Hemmendorff and Philippe Bober
Women Talking  Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner and Frances McDormand

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Directing

Film  Director
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
Everything Everywhere All at Once Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
The Fabelmans Steven Spielberg
Tár Todd Field
Triangle of Sadness Ruben Östlund

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Actor in Leading Role

Film Actor 
Austin Butler Elvis
Colin Farrell The Banshees
Brendan Fraser The Whale
Paul Mescal Aftersun
Bill Nighy Living

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Actress in Leading Role

Film  Actress
Cate Blanchett Tár
Ana de Armas Blonde
Andrea Riseborough To Leslie
Michelle Williams The Fabelmans
Michelle Yeoh Everything Everywhere All at Once

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Actor in Supporting Role

Film  Actor
Brendan Gleeson The Banshees of Inisherin
Brian Tyree Henry Causeway
Judd Hirsch The Fabelmans
Barry Keoghan The Banshees of Inisherin
Ke Huy Quan Everything Everywhere All at Once

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Actress in Supporting Role

Film  Actress
Angela Bassett Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Hong Chau The Whale
Kerry Condon The Banshees of Inisherin
Jamie Lee Curtis Everything Everywhere All at Once
Stephanie Hsu Everything Everywhere All at Once

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Costume Design

Film  Designer
Babylon Mary Zophres
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Ruth Carter
Elvis Catherine Martin
Everything Everywhere All at Once Shirley Kurata
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris Jenny Beavan

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Sound

Film  Sound Artists 
All Quiet on the Western Front Viktor Prásil, Frank Kruse, Markus Stemler, Lars Ginzel and Stefan Korte
Avatar: The Way of Water Julian Howarth, Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, Dick Bernstein, Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers and Michael Hedges
The Batman Stuart Wilson, William Files, Douglas Murray and Andy Nelson
Elvis David Lee, Wayne Pashley, Andy Nelson and Michael Keller
Top Gun: Maverick Mark Weingarten, James H. Mather, Al Nelson, Chris Burdon and Mark Taylor

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Original Score

Film  Artists 
All Quiet on the Western Front Volker Bertelmann
Babylon Justin Hurwitz
The Banshees of Inisherin Carter Burwell
Everything Everywhere All at Once Son Lux
The Fabelmans John Williams

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Adapted Screenplay

Film  Screenplay by
All Quiet on the Western Front Edward Berger, Lesley Paterson & Ian Stokell
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Rian Johnson
Living Kazuo Ishiguro
Top Gun: Maverick Ehren Kruger and Eric Warren Singer and Christopher McQuarrie
Women Talking Sarah Polley

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Original Screenplay

Film  Screenplay Writer
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
Everything Everywhere All at Once Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert
The Fabelmans Steven Spielberg & Tony Kushner
Tár Todd Field
Triangle of Sadness Ruben Östlund

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Live-Action Short Film

Live-Action Short Film   Director
An Irish Goodbye Tom Berkeley and Ross White
Ivalu Anders Walter and Rebecca Pruzan
Le Pupille Alice Rohrwacher and Alfonso Cuarón
Night Ride Eirik Tveiten and Gaute Lid Larssen
The Red Suitcase Cyrus Neshvad

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Animated Short Film

Animated Short Film   Director
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Charlie Mackesy and Matthew Freud
The Flying Sailor Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby
Ice Merchants João Gonzalez and Bruno Caetano
My Year of Dicks Sara Gunnarsdóttir and Pamela Ribon
An Ostrich Told Me the World Is Fake and I Think I Believe It Lachlan Pendragon

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Animated Film

Animated Film   Director
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Charlie Mackesy and Matthew Freud
The Flying Sailor Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby
Ice Merchants João Gonzalez and Bruno Caetano
My Year of Dicks Sara Gunnarsdóttir and Pamela Ribon
An Ostrich Told Me the World Is Fake and I Think I Believe It Lachlan Pendragon

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Animated Film

Animated Film   Director
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson, Gary Ungar and Alex Bulkley
Marcel the Shell With Shoes On Dean Fleischer Camp, Elisabeth Holm, Andrew Goldman, Caroline Kaplan and Paul Mezey
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Joel Crawford and Mark Swift
The Sea Beast Chris Williams and Jed Schlanger
Turning Red Domee Shi and Lindsey Collins

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Original Song

Song   Movies Composer  Lyricist
Applause Tell It Like a Woman Diane Warren Diane Warren
Hold My Hand Top Gun: Maverick Lady Gaga and BloodPop Lady Gaga and BloodPop
Lift Me Up Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Tems, Rihanna, Ryan Coogler and Ludwig Goransson Tems and Ryan Coogler
Naatu Naatu RRR M.M. Keeravaani Chandrabose
This Is a Life Everything Everywhere All at Once Ryan Lott, David Byrne and Mitski Ryan Lott and David Byrne

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best International Feature Film

Film Country
All Quiet on the Western Front Germany
Argentina, 1985 Argentina
Close Belgium
EO Poland
The Quiet Girl Ireland

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Makeup and Hairstyling

Film Artists
All Quiet on the Western Front Heike Merker and Linda Eisenhamerová
The Batman Naomi Donne, Mike Marino and Mike Fontaine
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Camille Friend and Joel Harlow
Elvis Mark Coulier, Jason Baird and Aldo Signoretti
The Whale Adrien Morot, Judy Chin and Anne Marie Bradley

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Production Design

Film Production Design Set Decoration
All Quiet on the Western Front Christian M. Goldbeck Ernestine Hipper
Avatar: The Way of Water Dylan Cole and Ben Procter Vanessa Cole
Babylon Florencia Martin Anthony Carlino
Elvis Catherine Martin and Karen Murphy Bev Dunn
The Fabelmans Rick Carter Karen O’Hara

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Cinematography

Film Artist
All Quiet on the Western Front James Friend
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths Darius Khondji
Elvis Mandy Walker
Empire of Light Roger Deakins
Tár Florian Hoffmeister

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Visual Effects

Film Artists
All Quiet on the Western Front Frank Petzold, Viktor Müller, Markus Frank and Kamil Jafar
Avatar: The Way of Water Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon and Daniel Barrett
The Batman Dan Lemmon, Russell Earl, Anders Langlands and Dominic Tuohy
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Geoffrey Baumann, Craig Hammack, R. Christopher White and Dan Sudick
Top Gun: Maverick Ryan Tudhope, Seth Hill, Bryan Litson and Scott R. Fisher

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Documentary Feature

Film Artists
All That Breathes Shaunak Sen, Aman Mann and Teddy Leifer
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Laura Poitras, Howard Gertler, John Lyons, Nan Goldin and Yoni Golijov
Fire of Love Sara Dosa, Shane Boris and Ina Fichman
A House Made of Splinters Simon Lereng Wilmont and Monica Hellström
Navalny Daniel Roher, Odessa Rae, Diane Becker, Melanie Miller and Shane Boris

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Documentary Short Subject

Film Artists
The Elephant Whisperers Kartiki Gonsalves and Guneet Monga
Haulout Evgenia Arbugaeva and Maxim Arbugaev
How Do You Measure a Year? Jay Rosenblatt
The Martha Mitchell Effect Anne Alvergue and Beth Levison
Stranger at the Gate Joshua Seftel and Conall Jones

Oscar Nominations 2023 for Best Film Editing

Film Editor
The Banshees of Inisherin Mikkel E.G. Nielsen
Elvis Matt Villa and Jonathan Redmond
Everything Everywhere All at Once Paul Rogers
Tár Monika Willi
Top Gun: Maverick Eddie Hamilton

Oscar Nominations 2023 UPSC

Oscars or Academy Awards are given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Nominations for Oscars 2023 were announced recently. This was a historic moment for India as for the first time a song was nominated in the ‘Best Original Song’ category. Song ‘Naatu Naatu’ composed by M. M. Keeravani and written by Chandrabose for the film ‘RRR’ directed by S. S. Rajamouli earned the nomination. Awards will be presented on 12th March 2023.

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FAQs

Who is first Indian to win Oscar award?

Costume Designer Bhanu Athaiya is the first Indian to win Oscar Award. She won the award in ‘Best Costume Design’ category.

Which movie has the most Oscar nominations, 2023?

Movie, ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ has earned most Oscar nominations in 2023.

Who is nominated for Best Actor Oscar 2023?

Please refer to the list provided above.

Who has got 3 Oscars for Best Actor?

Actor Daniel Day-Lewis has got 3 Oscars for Best Actor in Lead Role.

Are the Oscars real gold?

Yes, Oscar’s statuettes are plated with 24-carat gold.

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