Here are the first films competing for the nominations
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the shortlists in nine categories for the 93rd Oscars: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short Subject, International Feature Film, Makeup and Hairstyling, Music Original Score, Music Original Song, Animated Short Film, Live Action Short Film and Visual Effects.
The shortlist announcement arrived on Tuesday, February 9, 2021.
The selected films are competing for the final lists of nominees and they will be voted by The Academy between March 5 and March 10, 2021. Official nominations for the 93rd Oscars will be announced on March 15, 2021.
The Academy Awards ceremony is usually held in February but, following the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s been rescheduled to take place on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at the Dolby Theatre (Los Angeles). The 93rd Oscars will be televised live on ABC and in over 225 countries worldwide.
Read below the full shortlists by category.
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
All In: The Fight for Democracy
Boys State
Collective
Crip Camp
Dick Johnson Is Dead
Gunda
MLK/FBI
The Mole Agent
My Octopus Teacher
Notturno
The Painter and the Thief
76 Days
Time
The Truffle Hunters
Welcome to Chechnya
DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT
Abortion Helpline, This Is Lisa
Call Center Blues
Colette
A Concerto Is a Conversation
Do Not Split”
Hunger Ward
Hysterical Girl
A Love Song for Latasha
The Speed Cubers
What Would Sophia Loren Do?
INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
Bosnia and Herzegovina – Quo Vadis, Aida?
Chile – The Mole Agent
Czech Republic – Charlatan
Denmark – Another Round
France – Two of Us
Guatemala – La Llorona
Hong Kong – Better Days
Iran – Sun Children
Ivory Coast – Night of the Kings
Mexico – I’m No Longer Here
Norway – Hope
Romania – Collective
Russia – Dear Comrades!
Taiwan – A Sun
Tunisia – The Man Who Sold His Skin
MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING
Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn
Emma
The Glorias
Hillbilly Elegy
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
The Little Things
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Mank
One Night in Miami…
Pinocchio
MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE)
Ammonite
Blizzard of Souls
Da 5 Bloods
The Invisible Man
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
The Life Ahead (La Vita Davanti a Se)
The Little Things
Mank
The Midnight Sky
Minari
Mulan
News of the World
Soul
Tenet
The Trial of the Chicago 7
MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG)
Turntables from All In: The Fight for Democracy
See What You’ve Done from Belly of the Beast
Wuhan Flu from Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Husavik from Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
Never Break from Giving Voice
Make It Work from Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
Fight For You from Judas and the Black Messiah
Io Sì (Seen) from The Life Ahead (La Vita Davanti a Se)
Rain Song from Minari
Show Me Your Soul from Mr. Soul!
Loyal Brave True from Mulan
Free from The One and Only Ivan
Speak Now from One Night in Miami…
Green from Sound of Metal
Hear My Voice from The Trial of the Chicago 7
ANIMATED SHORT FILM
Burrow
Genius Loci
If Anything Happens I Love You
Kapaemahu
Opera
Out
The Snail and the Whale
To Gerard
Traces
Yes-People
LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM
Bittu
Da Yie
Feeling Through
The Human Voice
The Kicksled Choir
The Letter Room
The Present
Two Distant Strangers
The Van
White Eye
VISUAL EFFECTS
Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn
Bloodshot
Love and Monsters
Mank
The Midnight Sky
Mulan
The One and Only Ivan
Soul
Tenet
Welcome to Chechnya