‘Black Panther’ makes Oscars history + full list of nominees
'Green Book', 'If Beale Street Could Talk' and 'BlacKkKlansman' earned noms.
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The nominees for the 2019 Academy Awards have been announced and Black Panther just made Oscars history.
The blockbuster Marvel film is up for seven awards, including Best Picture, marking the first time a superhero flick is nominated in the coveted category.
BlacKkKlansman earned six nominations including Best Picture. Spike Lee earned a Best Director nod, making him the sixth Black filmmaker to be nominated in the category.
Another “first” comes compliments of Roma producer, Gabriele Rodriguez, the first Latin woman to have a film nominated for Best Picture.
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As expected, Regina King scored a best Supporting Actress nomination for her role in If Beale Street Could Talk, bringing the Barry Jenkins-directed flick up to three nominations including Best Adapted Screenplay.
Green Book earned five nods, including one for Best Picture and one for Mahershala Ali for Best Supporting Actor.
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The 91st Annual Academy Awards will air February 24 on ABC.
Check out the full list of nominees:
BEST PICTURE
BlacKkKlansman
Black Panther
Bohemian Rhapsody
The Favourite
Green Book
Roma
A Star Is Born
Vice
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
DOCUMENTARY (SHORT)
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
ORIGINAL SONG
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
DIRECTOR
PRODUCTION DESIGN
CINEMATOGRAPHY
COSTUME DESIGN
SOUND EDITING
SOUND MIXING
ANIMATED SHORT FILM
LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM
ORIGINAL SCORE
VISUAL EFFECTS
FILM EDITING
MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING
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