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Oscars 2021 LIVE updates: Nomadland is Best Picture, Frances McDormand, Anthony Hopkins best actors awards

The nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards were announced on March 15 by the hosts of this year’s event, global icon Priyanka Chopra and musician hubby Nick Jonas.

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Best Actor goes to Anthony Hopkins
Anthony Hopkins wins Best Actor for Mank.

Riz Ahmed, Chadwick Boseman, Gary Oldman and Steven Yeun were the other nominees.
Best Actress goes to Frances McDormand
Frances McDormand wins Best Actress for her role as Fern in Nomadland.

Vanessa Kirby, Viola Davis, Andra Day, Carey Mulligan were among the nominees.
Nomadland wins Best Picture
Chloe Zhao directed Nomadland wins Best Picture Oscar.

The film starred Frances McDormand in the lead role. Zhao is helming Marvel's The Eternals next.
Oscars Pays Tribute to Irrfan Khan and Bhanu Athaiya
The Academy paid tribute to Irrfan Khan and Bhanu Athaiya at the In Memoriam segment.


Best Original Song
"Fight for You" from Judas and the Black Messiah wins Best Original Song at the 93rd Academy Awards.

The award has been given to D'Mile and H.E.R. for music and, H.E.R. and Tiara Thomas for lyric.
Best Original Score goes to Soul
Soul wins its second Oscar for Best Original Score.

The other nominees were - Mank, Minari, News of the World and Da 5 Bloods.
Humanitarian Award
Tyler Perry wins Humanitarian Award at the Oscars 2021. Viola Davis presents the award.
Best Film Editing goes to Mikkel E.G. Nielsen
Sound of Metal's Mikkel E.G. Nielsen wins Best Film Editing at the 93rd Academy Awards.

The other films nominated in this category were - The Father, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Promising Young Woman, Nomadland.
Viola Davis is nominated for Best Actress
Julius Tennon and Viola Davis enjoying the Oscar date. Viola Davis is nominated for Best Actress at the 2021 Oscars for her role in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.
Best Cinematography goes to Mank
Erik Messerschmidt wins Best Cinematography for Mank.
This is the second award for David Fincher's film.
Best Production Design goes to Mank
David Fincher's Mank wins its first Oscar for Best Production Design.

Donald Graham Burt wins for Production Design and Jan Pascaledouble-dagger wins for Set Decoration.
Best Supporting Actress Goes To Youn Yuh-jung for Minari
Youn Yuh-jung wins Best Supporting Actress for Minari.
The other nominees were - Amanda Seyfried for Mank, Maria Bakalova for Borat Subsequent MovieFilm, Olivia Colman for The Father and Glenn Close for Hillbilly Elegy.
Best Visual Effects goes to Tenet
Andrew Jackson, David Lee, Andrew Lockley and Scott R Fisher's Tenet wins the Oscar for Best Visual Effects.

Love and Monsters, The Midnight Sky, Mulan and The One and Only Ivan were the other nominees.
Best documentary feature goes to My Octopus Teacher
James Reed and Pippa Ehrlich's My Octopus Teacher wins Best Documentary Feature.

The other nominees were - Collective, Crip Camp, The Mole Agent, Time.
Best Documentary Short Subject goes to Colette
Colette wins Best Documentary Short Subject.

The other nominees were - A Concerto is a Conversation, Do Not Split, Hunger Ward, A Love Song For Latasha.
Riz Ahmed and wife Fatima Farheen Mirza
Riz Ahmed is nominated for Best Actor for his role in ‘Sound of Metal’.
Best animated feature film goes to Soul
Pete Docter and Kemp Powers' Soul wins Best Animated Feature Film.

The other nominees were - Onward, Over the Moon, A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, Wolfwalkers.
Best Animated Short Film goes to If Anything Happens I Love You
Will McCormack and Michael Govier's If Anything Happens I Love You wins Best Animated Short Film.

The other nominees were - Burrow, Opera, Genius Loci and Yes-People. Reese Witherspoon presented this award.
Best live action short film goes to Two Distant Strangers
The Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film goes to Two Distant Strangers – Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe.


The other nominees were - Feeling Through – Doug Roland and Susan Ruzenski, The Letter Room – Elvira Lind and Sofia Sondervan, The Present – Ossama Bawardi and Farah Nabulsi, White Eye – Shira Hochman and Tomer Shushan.