‘Top Gun’, ‘Black Panther’ on Oscar shortlist

The Gujarati film is directed by Paan Nalin (right) and produced by Dhir Momaya chelo show, which is India’s official entry to the Oscars during a short visit to Hyderabad on 23rd September Photo Credit: Ramakrishna G.

like blockbuster Top Gun: Maverick, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever And Avatar: The Way of WaterAnd pop stars like Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift and Rihanna just got one step closer to earning Oscar nominations.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Wednesday announced the shortlists for the 95th Oscars in 10 categories, including documentary feature, international film, makeup and hairstyling, score, original song, sound, visual effects and shorts.

alejandro gonzalez inarritu The Bardo, The False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths It was one of 15 films shortlisted in the International Film category, one of the most competitive. The category also includes already decorated movies sacred spider (Denmark), all Quiet on the Western Front (Germany), saint omar (France), broach (Austria), EO (Poland), return to seoul (Cambodia), decision to leave (South Korea), close (Belgium) and Argentina, 1985 (Argentina).

inclusion of joyland First time Pakistan has ever shortlisted. With the exception of Iñárritu, most of the directors on the shortlist are also first-timers.

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India did not have an official presentation SS Rajamouli’s popular action epic RRRRather Pan Nalin’s last movie showWhich made Kut the first film in the country to do so in more than 20 years. RRR Shortlisted original songs may receive nominations in other categories including grandson grandson,

Zafar Panahi was also not selected to represent Iran, which was not selected out of 15, and Russia did not submit a film this year.

Documentaries advancing to the next stage of voting include Laura Poitras’s Venice-winner All beauty and bloodshed, Brett Morgan’s David Bowie film about the work and activism of photographer Nan Goldin moonage daydreamDaniel Rohr Navalnyabout the Russian opposition leader, the jans about pre-Roe v. Wade activists, all he breathes, descendants, fire of love And Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, One Journey, One Song, It’s a diverse group of stories and filmmakers: eight were directed by women and four by people of color.

With many of the categories below, big budget sequels like Avatar, top GunAnd black Panther Well represented in the effects and sound categories as well as the original song that included Gaga hold my handthe weekends nothing is lost From Avatar: The Way of Water and rihanna Lift me up From black Panther,

Also on the original song shortlist are Swift carolina From where the crawdads singDrake time From amsterdamlcd sound system New Body Rumba From white noiseSelena Gomez my mind and me From the documentary of the same name and Rita Wilson till you are home From a man called otto, Diane Warren Gets Another Shot at a Competitive Oscar, Too Praise From say it like a lady, doja cat song Elvis was not eligible

For the most part the shortlists are determined by the members in their respective categories, although the specifics vary from branch to branch: some have committees, some have minimum viewing requirements.

all Quiet on the Western Front Some gained places on the shortlist, including the original score, make-up and hair, sound and visual effects.

selection in visual effects jurassic world dominion, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness And Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of DumbledoreWhile the makeup and hairstyling includes David Cronenberg’s body horror movies future crimes,

Other forays into make-up and hairstyling include whalein which Brendan Fraser turns into a 600-pound man, Elvis, Freedom, Batman and marilyn monroe movie fair,

The 15 original scores chosen were weeded out to include 147 eligible and woman talking from Hildur Guanadotir, the fabelmans from John Williams Banshee of Inishrin from Carter Burwell, babylon from Justin Hurwitz Pinocchio by Guillermo del Toro More from Alexandre Desplat lady king From Terence Blanchard. Also in the mix are Ludwig Göransson (“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”), Nicholas Britell (“She Said”) and Son Lux (“Everything Everywhere All At Once”).

Guðnadóttir’s “Tár” score was not eligible, nor was Top Gun: Maverick Score written by Hans Zimmer, Harold Faltmeyer, Lorne Balfe and Gaga.

Nominations for all categories will be announced on January 24. The 95th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 12 and will be broadcast live. ABC,