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| 98th Academy Awards Nominations |
The nominations for the 98th Academy Awards were officially announced on
January 22, 2026. The ceremony will take place on
March 15, 2026, at the iconic Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, celebrating the best films and performances of the year.
Top Highlights
- Sinners leads the race with a record-breaking 16 nominations.
- One Battle After Another follows with 13 nominations.
- Several surprise snubs and breakout indie films made this year’s nominations especially exciting.
Best Picture Nominees
- Bugonia
- F1
- Frankenstein
- Hamnet
- Marty Supreme
- One Battle After Another
- The Secret Agent
- Sentimental Value
- Sinners
- Train Dreams
Major Categories
Best Director
- Chloé Zhao – Hamnet
- Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another
- Ryan Coogler – Sinners
- Joachim Trier – Sentimental Value
- Josh Safdie – Marty Supreme
Best Actor
- Timothée Chalamet – Marty Supreme
- Leonardo DiCaprio – One Battle After Another
- Ethan Hawke – Blue Moon
- Michael B. Jordan – Sinners
- Wagner Moura – The Secret Agent
Best Actress
- Jessie Buckley – Hamnet
- Rose Byrne – If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
- Kate Hudson – Song Sung Blue
- Renate Reinsve – Sentimental Value
- Emma Stone – Bugonia
Best Supporting Actor
- Benicio Del Toro – One Battle After Another
- Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein
- Delroy Lindo – Sinners
- Sean Penn – One Battle After Another
- Stellan Skarsgård – Sentimental Value
Best Supporting Actress
- Elle Fanning – Sentimental Value
- Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas – Sentimental Value
- Amy Madigan – Weapons
- Wunmi Mosaku – Sinners
- Teyana Taylor – One Battle After Another
🎞 Other Notable Categories
Animated Feature Film
- Arco
- Elio
- KPop Demon Hunters
- Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
- Zootopia 2
International Feature Film
- The Secret Agent (Brazil)
- It Was Just an Accident (France)
- Sentimental Value (Norway)
- Sirāt (Spain)
- The Voice of Hind Rajab (Tunisia)
Documentary Feature Film
- The Alabama Solution
- Come See Me in the Good Light
- Cutting Through Rocks
- Mr. Nobody Against Putin
- The Perfect Neighbor
Studio Highlights
Apple Studios earned multiple nominations this year, including recognition for F1, Come See Me in the Good Light, and The Lost Bus.
Ceremony Details
- Date: March 15, 2026
- Location: Dolby Theatre, Hollywood
- Broadcast: Live on ABC and worldwide
Stay tuned for the winners and complete Oscar night coverage!