Table of Contents 2021 Oscars 93rd Academy Awards |
| Winners Announced: April 25, 2021 Held at: Union Station and the Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles, California Preshow Hosts: Ariana DeBoseLil Rel Howery Eligibility Year: 2020- February 28, 2021 |
2021 Oscar Nominees And Winners |
| Best Picture Nomadland – Mollye Asher, Dan Janvey, Frances McDormand, Peter Spears and Chloé Zhao (WINNER) The Father – Philippe Carcassonne, Jean-Louis Livi and David Parfitt Judas and the Black Messiah – Ryan Coogler, Charles D. King and Shaka King Mank – Ceán Chaffin, Eric Roth and Douglas Urbanski Minari – Christina Oh Promising Young Woman – Ben Browning, Emerald Fennell, Ashley Fox and Josey McNamara Sound of Metal – Bert Hamelinck and Sacha Ben Harroche The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Stuart M. Besser and Marc Platt |
| Best Director Chloé Zhao – Nomadland (WINNER) Thomas Vinterberg – Another Round David Fincher – Mank Lee Isaac Chung – Minari Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman |
| Best Actor Anthony Hopkins – The Father as Anthony (WINNER) Riz Ahmed – Sound of Metal as Ruben Stone Chadwick Boseman (posthumous) – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom as Levee Green Gary Oldman – Mank as Herman J. Mankiewicz Steven Yeun – Minari as Jacob Yi |
| Best Actress Frances McDormand – Nomadland as Fern (WINNER) Viola Davis – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom as Ma Rainey Andra Day – The United States vs. Billie Holiday as Billie Holiday Vanessa Kirby – Pieces of a Woman as Martha Weiss Carey Mulligan – Promising Young Woman as Cassandra “Cassie” Thomas |
| Best Supporting Actor Daniel Kaluuya – Judas and the Black Messiah as Fred Hampton (WINNER) Sacha Baron Cohen – The Trial of the Chicago 7 as Abbie Hoffman Leslie Odom Jr. – One Night in Miami… as Sam Cooke Paul Raci – Sound of Metal as Joe Lakeith Stanfield – Judas and the Black Messiah as William “Bill” O’Neal |
| Best Supporting Actress Youn Yuh-jung – Minari as Soon-ja (WINNER) Maria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm as Tutar Sagdiyev Glenn Close – Hillbilly Elegy as Bonnie “Mamaw” Vance Olivia Colman – The Father as Anne Amanda Seyfried – Mank as Marion Davies |
| Best Original Screenplay Promising Young Woman – Emerald Fennell (WINNER) Judas and the Black Messiah – Screenplay by Will Berson and Shaka King; Story by Berson, King, Keith Lucas and Kenny Lucas Minari – Lee Isaac Chung Sound of Metal – Screenplay by Abraham Marder and Darius Marder; Story by Derek Cianfrance and D. Marder The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Aaron Sorkin |
| Best Adapted Screenplay The Father – Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller, based on the play by Zeller (WINNER) Borat Subsequent Moviefilm – Screenplay by Sacha Baron Cohen, Peter Baynham, Jena Friedman, Anthony Hines, Lee Kern, Dan Mazer, Erica Rivinoja and Dan Swimer; Story by Baron Cohen, Hines, Nina Pedrad and Swimer; Based on the character by Baron Cohen Nomadland – Chloé Zhao, based on the book by Jessica Bruder One Night in Miami… – Kemp Powers, based on his play The White Tiger – Ramin Bahrani, based on the novel by Aravind Adiga |
| Best Animated Feature Film Soul – Pete Docter and Dana Murray (WINNER) Onward – Dan Scanlon and Kori Rae Over the Moon – Peilin Chou, Glen Keane, and Gennie Rin A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon – Will Becher, Paul Kewley, and Richard Phelan Wolfwalkers – Tomm Moore, Stéphan Roelants, Ross Stewart and Paul Young |
| Best International Feature Film Another Round (Denmark) in Danish – directed by Thomas Vinterberg (WINNER) Better Days (Hong Kong) in Mandarin – directed by Derek Tsang Collective (Romania) in Romanian – directed by Alexander Nanau The Man Who Sold His Skin (Tunisia) in Arabic – directed by Kaouther Ben Hania Quo Vadis, Aida? (Bosnia and Herzegovina) in Bosnian – directed by Jasmila Žbanic |
| Best Documentary Feature My Octopus Teacher – Pippa Ehrlich, Craig Foster and James Reed (WINNER) Collective – Alexander Nanau and Bianca Oana Crip Camp – Sara Bolder, Jim LeBrecht and Nicole Newnham The Mole Agent – Maite Alberdi and Marcela Santibáñez Time – Garrett Bradley, Lauren Domino and Kellen Quinn |
| Best Documentary Short Subject Colette – Alice Doyard and Anthony Giacchino (WINNER) A Concerto Is a Conversation – Kris Bowers and Ben Proudfoot Do Not Split – Charlotte Cook and Anders Hammer Hunger Ward – Skye Fitzgerald and Michael Shueuerman A Love Song for Latasha – Sophia Nahali Allison and Janice Duncan |
| Best Live Action Short Film Two Distant Strangers – Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe (WINNER) 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 |
| Best Animated Short Film If Anything Happens I Love You – Michael Govier and Will McCormack (WINNER) Burrow – Michael Capbarat and Madeline Sharafian Genius Loci – Adrien Mérigeau and Amaury Ovise Opera – Erick Oh Yes-People – Arnar Gunnarsson and Gísli Darri Halldórsson |
| Best Original Score Soul – Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and Jon Batiste (WINNER) Da 5 Bloods – Terence Blanchard Mank – Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Minari – Emile Mosseri News of the World – James Newton Howard |
| Best Original Song “Fight for You” from Judas and the Black Messiah – Music by D’Mile and H.E.R.; lyric by H.E.R. and Tiara Thomas (WINNER) “Hear My Voice” from The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Music by Daniel Pemberton; lyric by Celeste and Pemberton “Husavik” from Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga – Music and lyric by Rickard Göransson, Fat Max Gsus and Savan Kotecha “Io sì (Seen)” from The Life Ahead – Music by Diane Warren; lyric by Laura Pausini and Warren “Speak Now” from One Night in Miami… – Music and lyric by Sam Ashworth and Leslie Odom Jr. |
| Best Sound Sound of Metal – Jaime Baksht, Nicolas Becker, Philip Bladh, Carlos Cortés and Michelle Couttolenc (WINNER) Greyhound – Beau Borders, Michael Minkler, Warren Shaw and David Wyman Mank – Ren Klyce, Drew Kunin, Jeremy Molod, Nathan Nance and David Parker News of the World – William Miller, John Pritchett, Mike Prestwood Smith and Oliver Tarney Soul – Coya Elliot, Ren Klyce and David Parker |
| Best Production Design Mank – Production Design: Donald Graham Burt; Set Decoration: Jan Pascale (WINNER) The Father – Production Design: Peter Francis; Set Decoration: Cathy Featherstone Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom – Production Design: Mark Ricker; Set Decoration: Karen O’Hara and Diana Stoughton News of the World – Production Design: David Crank; Set Decoration: Elizabeth Keenan Tenet – Production Design: Nathan Crowley; Set Decoration: Kathy Lucas |
| Best Cinematography Mank – Erik Messerschmidt (WINNER) Judas and the Black Messiah – Sean Bobbitt News of the World – Dariusz Wolski Nomadland – Joshua James Richards The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Phedon Papamichael |
| Best Makeup and Hairstyling Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom – Sergio Lopez-Rivera, Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson (WINNER) Emma. – Laura Allen, Marese Langan and Claudia Stolze Hillbilly Elegy – Patricia Dehaney, Eryn Krueger Mekash and Matthew W. Mungle Mank – Colleen LaBaff, Kimberley Spiteri and Gigi Williams Pinocchio – Dalia Colli, Mark Coulier and Francesco Pegoretti |
| Best Costume Design Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom – Ann Roth (WINNER) Emma. – Alexandra Byrne Mank – Trish Summerville Mulan – Bina Daigeler Pinocchio – Massimo Cantini Parrini |
| Best Film Editing Sound of Metal – Mikkel E. G. Nielsen (WINNER) The Father – Yorgos Lamprinos Nomadland – Chloé Zhao Promising Young Woman – Frédéric Thoraval The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Alan Baumgarten |
| Best Visual Effects Tenet – Scott R. Fisher, Andrew Jackson, David Lee and Andrew Lockley (WINNER) Love and Monsters – Genevieve Camailleri, Brian Cox, Matt Everitt and Matt Sloan The Midnight Sky – Matthew Kasmir, Chris Lawrence, Max Solomon and David Watkins Mulan – Sean Andrew Faden, Steve Ingram, Anders Langlands and Seth Maury The One and Only Ivan – Nick Davis, Greg Fisher, Ben Jones and Santiago Colomo Martinez |
| Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award Tyler Perry – for his active engagement with philanthropy and charitable endeavors in recent years, including efforts to address homelessness and economic difficulties faced by members of the African-American community. Motion Picture & Television Fund – being honored for the emotional and financial relief services it offers to members of the entertainment industry. |
