The Oscar nominations for this year’s best films have been announced with a clear focus on being a little more diverse than last year.
The 89th Acadamey Awards is scheduled for the 26th of February 2017 and is hosted by Jimmy Kimmel.
The nominees for the main categories are below and you can read the full list on the Oscars official website.
Best Film:
- Arrival
- Fences
- Hacksaw Ridge
- Hell or High Water
- Hidden Figures
- La La Land
- Lion
- Manchester by the Sea
- Moonlight
Best Director:
- Denis Villeneuve (Arrival)
- Mel Gibson (Hacksaw Ridge)
- Damien Chazelle (La La Land)
- Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester by the Sea)
- Barry Jenkins (Moonlight)
Best Actor:
- Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea)
- Andrew Garfield (Hacksaw Ridge)
- Ryan Gosling (La La Land)
- Viggo Mortensen (Captain Fantastic)
- Denzel Washington (Fences)
Best Actress:
- Isabelle Huppert (Elle)
- Ruth Negga (Loving)
- Natalie Portman (Jackie)
- Emma Stone (La La Land)
- Meryl Streep (Florence Foster Jenkins)
What do you think about the nominations? Anyone snubbed that you think should be here? Let us know in the comments!
