Oscar nominations 2020: ‘Joker’ in the lead as it lands 11 nominations

Joaquin Phoenix's 'Joker' led the list with 11 nominations. The awards ceremony will take place on February 9.
14 Jan, 2020
  • Joaquin Phoenix's 'Joker' led the list with 11 nominations.
  • The awards ceremony will take place on February 9.

Nominations for 92nd Academy Awards were announced on Monday. The dark comic drama ‘Joker’ starring Joaquin Phoenix led the list with 11 nominations. ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’, ‘1917’ and ‘The Irishman’ were close behind with 10 each.

The awards ceremony will take place on February 9 at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles.

Here’s the complete list of nominees.

Best Picture

Ford v. Ferrari

The Irishman

Jojo Rabbit

Joker

Little Women

Marriage Story

1917

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Parasite

Best Director

Martin Scorsese (The Irishman)

Todd Phillips (Joker)

Sam Mendes, (1917)

Quentin Tarantino, (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood)

Bong Joon Ho (Parasite)

Best performance by an actress in a leading role

Cynthia Erivo, (Harriet)

Scarlett Johansson (Marriage Story)

Saoirse Ronan (Little Women)

Charlize Theron (Bombshell)

Renee Zellweger (Judy)

Best performance by an actor in a leading role

Antonio Banderas (Pain and Glory)

Leonardo DiCaprio (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood)

Adam Driver (Marriage Story)

Joaquin Phoenix (Joker)

Jonathan Pryce (The Two Popes)

Best actor in a supporting role

Tom Hanks, (A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood)

Anthony Hopkins (The Two Popes)

Al Pacino (The Irishman)

Joe Pesci (The Irishman)

Brad Pitt (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood)

Best actress in a Supporting Role

Kathy Bates (Richard Jewell)

Laura Dern (Marriage Story)

Scarlett Johansson (Jojo Rabbit)

Florence Pugh (Little Women)

Margot Robbie (Bombshell)

Best original screenplay

Rian Johnson (Knives Out)

Noah Baumbach (Marriage Story)

Sam Mendes and Krysty Wilson-Cairns (1917)

Quentin Tarantino (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood)

Bong Joon Ho, Han Jin Won (Parasite)

Best adapted screenplay

Steven Zaillian, (The Irishman)

Taika Waititi, (Jojo Rabbit)

Todd Phillips and Scott Silver (Joker)

Greta Gerwig (Little Women)

Anthony McCarten (The Two Popes)

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (original song)

Randy Newman, ‘I Can’t Let You Throw Yourself Away’ (Toy Story 4)

Elton John and Bernie Taupin ‘(I’m Gonna) Love Me Again’ (Rocketman)

Diane Warren, ‘I’m Standing With You’ (Breakthrough)

Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, ‘Into the Unknown’ (Frozen II)

Joshuah Brian Campbell and Cynthia Erivo, ‘Stand Up’ (Harriet)

Best animated feature film

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

I Lost My Body

Klaus

Missing Link

Toy Story 4

Best visual effects

Dan DeLeeuw, Russell Earl, Matt Aitken and Dan Sudick, (Avengers: Endgame)

Pablo Helman, Leandro Estebecorena, Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser and Stephane Grabli (The Irishman)

Robert Legato, Adam Valdez, Andrew R. Jones and Elliot Newman, (The Lion King)

Guillaume Rocheron, Greg Butler and Dominic Tuohy, (1917)

Robert Guyett, Neal Scanlan, Patrick Tubach and Dominic Tuohy, (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker)

Best cinematography

Rodrigo Prieto (The Irishman)

Lawrence Sher (Joker)

Jarin Blaschke (The Lighthouse)

Roger Deakins, (1917)

Robert Richardson (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood)

Best International feature film

Poland (Corpus Christi)

North Macedonia, (Honeyland)

France (Les Miserables)

Spain (Pain and Glory)

South Korea (Parasite)

Best documentary short subject

In the Absence

Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You’re a Girl)

Life Overtakes Me

St. Louis Superman

Walk Run Cha-Cha

Best documentary feature

American Factory

The Cave

The Edge of Democracy

For Sama

Honeyland

Best live action short film

Brotherhood

Nefta Football Club

The Neighbors’ Window

Saria

A Sister

Best animated short film

Dcera

Hair Love

Kitbull

Memorable

Sister

Best  music written for motion pictures (original score)

Hildur Gudnadottir, (Joker)

Alexandre Desplat (Little Women)

Randy Newman (Marriage Story)

Thomas Newman (1917)

John Williams (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker)

Best sound editing

Donald Sylvester (Ford v. Ferrari)

Alan Robert Murray (Joker)

Oliver Tarney and Rachael Tate (1917)

Wylie Stateman (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood)

Matthew Wood and David Acord (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker)

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