The 95th Academy Awards ceremony will be held Sunday evening at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. The show is broadcast live on the ABC TV channel, and Hungarian viewers can watch it on the Disney+ streaming service.
There are ten works in the best film category: among others, Everything, Everywhere, Always, Ghosts of the Island, The Situation in the West Remains the Same or Avatar: The Way of Water
In the best costume category, Jenny Beavan, the costume designer of the English-Hungarian co-production Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, made with the support of the National Film Institute, was nominated.
Leslie Manville as Ada Harris from the movie Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris/ Source: port.hu
At last year's Oscars, set designer Zsuzsanna Sipos and visual designer Patrice Vermette, who worked on the film Dune, which was mainly made in Hungary, won the Oscar in the production design category.
THE BIG FAVORITE AT THIS YEAR'S OSCARS IS DANIEL KWAN AND DANIEL SCHEINERT'S INDEPENDENT SCI-FI SON, EVERYWHERE, ANYTIME, WHICH TAKES 11 TROPHIES,
but it is followed closely by the Erich Maria Remarque adaptation The West is Unchanged and the Irish black comedy Ghosts of the Island, with nine nominations each.
For actresses, Cate Blanchett, who played the role of the conductor in Tár, or Michelle Yeoh, who played the main role in Everything, Everywhere, All the Time, are considered the most likely to win the Oscar statue, while for actors, according to the film magazines, Brendan Fraser (The Whale) and Austin Butler (Elvis) the competition is decided between
THE OSCAR CEREMONY WILL AGAIN BE HOSTED BY JIMMY KIMMEL, WHO HAS ALREADY HOSTED THE SHOW TWICE BEFORE.
This year, viewers will be able to see all 23 Oscars presented live again, after last year there was great outrage that eight categories - original soundtrack, make-up and hair, documentary short film, film editing, production design, animated short film, feature film and the presentation of the award for the voice was only cut from the recording, citing the reduction of the program time.
Hungarian audiences can watch the broadcast of the 95th Oscars on Disney+ from 1 a.m. on Monday.
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