Nominees for this year’s Oscars have been announced ahead of the Awards on Sunday April 25th, and there’s a nice mix of films including a few minor surprises. Download our free PDF ballot sheet for the 2021 Academy awards here and predict the winners that can be completed digitally or printed and written on old school. Have a go at predicting the winners or challenge your friends and family to do the same.
I’ve tried to include where to watch these on streaming services, though it can vary depending on region, so please comment below if I have any wrong or missing and I will try to update the list as things change.
The full list of Nominees are as follows:
Best Picture
“The Father”
“Judas and the Black Messiah”
“Mank” – Available on Netflix
“Minari”
“Nomadland”
“Promising Young Woman”
“Sound of Metal” – Available on Amazon Prime Video in some regions
“The Trial of the Chicago 7” – Available on Netflix
Best Director
Lee Isaac Chung, “Minari”
David Fincher, “Mank” – Available on Netflix
Thomas Vinterberg, “Another Round“
Emerald Fennell, “Promising Young Woman”
Chloe Zhao, “Nomadland”
Best Actor
Riz Ahmed (“Sound of Metal”) – Amazon Prime Video (in the U.S. for now)
Chadwick Boseman (“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”) – Netflix
Anthony Hopkins (“The Father”)
Gary Oldman (“Mank”) – Netflix
Steven Yeun (“Minari”)
Best Actress
Viola Davis (“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”) – Available on Netflix
Andra Day (“The United States vs. Billie Holiday”)
Vanessa Kirby (“Pieces of a Woman”) – Available on Netflix
Frances McDormand (“Nomadland”)
Carey Mulligan (“Promising Young Woman”)
Best Supporting Actor
Lakeith Stanfield (“Judas and the Black Messiah”)
Sacha Baron Cohen (“The Trial of the Chicago 7”) – Available on Netflix
Daniel Kaluuya (“Judas and the Black Messiah”)
Leslie Odom, Jr. (“One Night in Miami”) – Available on Amazon Prime Video
Paul Raci (“Sound of Metal”) – Available on Amazon Prime Video
Best Supporting Actress
Maria Bakalova (“Borat Subsequent Moviefilm”) – Available on Amazon Prime Video
Glenn Close (“Hillbilly Elegy”) – Available on Netflix
Olivia Colman (“The Father”)
Amanda Seyfried (“Mank”) – Available on Netflix
Yuh-Jung Youn (“Minari”)
Best Adapted Screenplay
“The Father”
“Borat Subsequent Moviefilm” – Available on Amazon Prime Video
“The White Tiger” – Available on Netflix
“Nomadland”
“One Night in Miami”
Best Original Screenplay
“Judas and the Black Messiah”
“Minari”
“Promising Young Woman”
“Sound of Metal”
“The Trial of the Chicago 7” – Available on Netflix
Cinematography
“Judas and the Black Messiah”
“Mank” – Available on Netflix
“News of the World” – Available on Netflix
“Nomadland”
“The Trial of the Chicago 7” – On Netflix
Costume Design
“Emma.”
“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” – Available on Netflix
“Mank” – Available on Netflix
“Mulan” – Available on Disney+
“Pinocchio”
Film Editing
“The Father”
“Mank” – Available on Netflix
“News of the World” – Available on Netflix
“Nomadland”
“The Trial of the Chicago 7” – Available on Netflix
Production Design
“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” – Available on Netflix
“Mank” – Available on Netflix
“The Father”
“News of the World” – Available on Netflix
“Tenet”
Documentary Feature
“Collective”
“Crip Camp” – Available to watch on Netflix
“The Mole Agent”
“My Octopus Teacher” – Available to watch on Netflix
“Time” – Available to watch on Amazon Prime
Documentary Short Subject
“Colette” – The Guardian
“A Concerto Is a Conversation” – New York Times
“Do Not Split” – Field of Vision on YouTube
“Hunger Ward” – Pluto TV
“A Love Song for Latasha” – Available to watch on Netflix
International Feature Film
Bosnia and Herzegovina, “Quo Vadis, Aida?”
Denmark, “Another Round”
Hong Kong, “Better Days”
Romania, “Collective”
Tunisia, “The Man Who Sold His Skin”
Makeup and Hair Styling
“Emma.”
“Hillbilly Elegy” – Available to watch on Netflix
“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” – Available to watch on Netflix
“Mank” – Available to watch on Netflix
“Pinocchio”
Music – Original Score
“Da 5 Bloods” – Available to watch on Netflix
“Mank” – Netflix
“Minari”
“News of the World” – Available to watch on Netflix
“Soul” – Disney+
Music – Original Song
“Husavik” from “Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga” – Available to watch on Netflix
“Fight For You” from “Judas and the Black Messiah”
“Io Sì (Seen)” from “The Life Ahead (La Vita Davanti a Se)” – Available to watch on Netflix
“Speak Now” from “One Night in Miami…”
“Hear My Voice” from “The Trial of the Chicago 7” – Available to watch on Netflix
Best Sound (Merges the past categories of Sound Mixing and Sound Editing)
“News of the World” – Netflix
“Mank” – Netflix
“Soul” – Disney+
“Sound of Metal” – Available on Amazon Prime VIdeo in some regions
“Greyhound” – Apple TV+
Animated Feature
“A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon”
“Onward” – Disney+
“Over the Moon” – Netflix
“Soul” – Disney+
“Wolfwalkers” – AppleTV+
Animated Short Film
“Burrow” – Available to watch on Disney+
“Genius Loci”
“If Anything Happens I Love You”
“Opera”
“Yes-People”
Live Action Short Film
“Feeling Through”
“The Letter Room” – Topic
“The Present”
“Two Distant Strangers”
“White Eye”
Visual Effects
“Love and Monsters”
“The Midnight Sky” – Available to watch on Netflix
“Mulan” – Disney+
“The One and Only Ivan” – Disney+
“Tenet”
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