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Christopher Nolan may finally win his first Oscar, as atomic bomb hit Oppenheimer takes the lead with 13 Oscar nominations, including best picture, leading actor and supporting actress.

Though Australian Margot Robbie will not score her first acting Oscar after she was snubbed for her leading performance in Barbie, despite eight nominations for the film.

The Academy Awards will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on Sunday, March 10 in Los Angeles.  

Here is the full list of nominees:

Best Picture

  • American Fiction
  • Anatomy of a Fall
  • Barbie
  • The Holdovers
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Maestro
  • Oppenheimer
  • Past Lives
  • Poor Things
  • The Zone of Interest

Director

  • Justine Triet — Anatomy of a Fall
  • Martin Scorsese — Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Christopher Nolan — Oppenheimer
  • Yorgos Lanthimos — Poor Things
  • Jonathan Glazer — The Zone of Interest

Leading Actor

  • Bradley Cooper — Maestro
  • Colman Domingo — Rustin
  • Paul Giamatti — The Holdovers
  • Cillian Murphy — Oppenheimer
  • Jeffrey Wright — American Fiction
A white man with light brown hair and wearing a grey 40s suit, stands in a windswept and gloomy desert landscape.
Cillian Murphy is a strong contender for the Oscars’s leading actor gong. (Supplied: Universal)

Leading Actress

  • Annette Bening — Nyad
  • Lily Gladstone — Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Sandra Hüller — Anatomy of a Fall
  • Carey Mulligan — Maestro
  • Emma Stone — Poor Things

Supporting Actor

  • Sterling K. Brown — American Fiction
  • Robert De Niro — Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Robert Downey Jr. — Oppenheimer
  • Ryan Gosling — Barbie
  • Mark Ruffalo — Poor Things

Supporting Actress

  • Emily Blunt — Oppenheimer
  • Danielle Brooks — The Color Purple
  • America Ferrera – Barbie
  • Jodie Foster — Nyad
  • Da’Vine Joy Randolph — The Holdovers
A film still of Da'Vine Joy Randolph, a Black woman in her late 30s, wearing a purple blouse.

Da’Vine Joy Randolph won the Golden Globes for best supporting actress. (Supplied: Universal/Seacia Pavao)

Animated Feature Film

  • The Boy and the Heron
  • Elemental
  • Nimona
  • Robot Dreams
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Cinematography

  • El Conde
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Maestro
  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things

Costume design

  • Barbie
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Napoleon
  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things
Emma Stone, as main character Bella Baxter, holds a hardcover book and looks worrying to the side.

The stunning costume design in Poor Things has been given a top nod. (AP: Searchlight Pictures )

Documentary feature film

  • Bobi Wine: The People’s President
  • The Eternal Memory
  • Four Daughters
  • To Kill a Tiger
  • 20 Days in Mariupol

Documentary short film

  • The ABCs of Book Banning
  • The Barber of Little Rock
  • Island in Between
  • The Last Repair Shop
  • Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó

Film editing

  • Anatomy of a Fall
  • The Holdovers
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things

International feature film

  • Io Capitano (Italy)
  • Perfect Days (Japan)
  • Society of the Snow (Spain)
  • The Teachers’ Lounge (Germany)
  • The Zone of Interest (United Kingdom)

Makeup and hairstyling

  • Golda
  • Maestro
  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things
  • Society of the Snow
A musical performance in a cathedral with a choir, orchestra, conductor and two female singers in the foreground

Maestro has been nominated for best makeup and hairstyling.(Supplied: Netflix)

Music (original score)

  • American Fiction
  • Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things

Music (original song)

  • The Fire Inside — Flamin’ Hot
  • I’m Just Ken — Barbie
  • It Never Went Away — American Symphony
  • Wahzhazhe (A Song for My People) — Killers of the Flower Moon
  • What Was I Made For? — Barbie

Production design

  • Barbie
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Napoleon
  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things

Short film (animated)

  • Letter to a Pig
  • Ninety-Five Senses
  • Our Uniform
  • Pachyderme
  • War is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko

Short film (live action)

  • The After
  • Invincible
  • Night of Fortune
  • Red, White and Blue
  • The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

Sound

  • The Creator
  • Maestro
  • Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
  • Oppenheimer
  • The Zone of Interest

Visual effects

  • The Creator
  • Godzilla Minus One
  • Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3
  • Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
  • Napoleon
Napoleon

Napoleon has been nominated for best visual effect.(Photo courtesy of Apple Original Flms / Columbbia Pictures)

Adapted screenplay

  • American Fiction
  • Barbie
  • Oppenheimer
  • Poor Things
  • The Zone of Interest

Original screenplay

  • Anatomy of a Fall
  • The Holdovers
  • Maestro
  • May December
  • Past Lives

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