Jan 21, 2019

'A Star Is Born' Receives 8 Oscar Nominations

'A Star Is Born' Receives 8 Oscar Nominations

The nominations for the 91st Academy Awards have been announced today, and Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper have been picked some of them. Gaga's acting and Cooper's directorial debut have made this film earned several awards throughout 2018 and it seems this year won't be the exception. 
The film has received 8 out of 14 eligible nominations including picture, song (Shallow), actor (Cooper), actress (Gaga), cinematography, sound mixing, etc.

Also, Gaga is nominated for two awards, Best Actress and Best Original Song for 'Shallow,' making history as the only person to earn these Oscar nominations in the same year. The film has become the version with most Oscar nominations. The 1937-original-film with Janet Gaynor scored 7 nominations, while the 1954 adaptation with Judy Garland and the 1976 remake with Barbara Streisand scored 6 and 4 nominations respectively.

SOUND MIXING

🏆 Roma
🏆 First Man
🏆 Black Panther
🏆 A Star Is Born
🏆 Bohemian Rhapsody

SUPPORTING ACTOR

🏆 Sam Rockwell, Vice
🏆 Sam Elliot, A Star Is Born
🏆 Mahershala Ali, Green Book
🏆 Adam Driver, BlacKkKlansman
🏆 Richard E. Grand, Can You Ever Forgive Me?

CINEMATOGRAPHY

🏆 Roma
🏆 Cold War
🏆 The Favourite
🏆 A Star Is Born
🏆 Never Look Away

ORIGINAL SONG

🏆 "I'll Fight," RBG
🏆 "Shallow," A Star Is Born
🏆 "All the Star," Black Panther
🏆 "The Place Where Lost Things Go," Mary Poppins Returns
🏆 "When A Cowboy Trades His Spurs For Wings," The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

🏆 A Star Is Born
🏆 BlacKkKlansman
🏆 If Beale Street Could Talk
🏆 Can You Ever Forgive Me?
🏆 The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

LEADING ACTOR

🏆 Christian Bale, Vice
🏆 Viggo Mortensen, Green Book.
🏆 Bradley Cooper, A Star Is Born
🏆 Willem Dafoe, At Eternity's Gate
🏆 Rami Malek, Bohemian Rhapsody

LEADING ACTRESS

🏆 Glenn Close, The Wife
🏆 Yalitza Aparicio, Roma
🏆 Lady Gaga, A Star Is Born
🏆 Olivia Colman, The Favourite
🏆 Melissa McCarthy, Can You Ever Forgive Me?

BEST PICTURE

🏆 Vice
🏆 Roma
🏆 Green Book
🏆 The Favorite
🏆 Black Panther
🏆 A Star Is Born
🏆 BlacKkKlansman
🏆 Bohemian Rhapsody

The categories the film was eligible in were Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, and Best Original Song.
Don't miss the Oscars this Sunday, February 24th at 8pm ET/ 5pmPT live from The Dolby Theatre and stay tuned for updates and live stream announcement.