Academy Award Nominations 2017
The 2017 Academy Award nominations were announced early this morning. Damien Chazelle’s “La La Land” took the most nominations of the year with 14. An asterisk (*) notes my personal pick for the winner of that award.
Best Picture:
“Arrival”
“Fences”
“Hacksaw Ridge”
“Hell or High Water”
“Hidden Figures”
“La La Land” *
“Lion”
“Manchester by the Sea”
“Moonlight”
Lead Actor:
Casey Affleck, “Manchester by the Sea” *
Andrew Garfield, “Hacksaw Ridge”
Ryan Gosling, “La La Land”
Viggo Mortensen, “Captain Fantastic”
Denzel Washington, “Fences”
Lead Actress:
Isabelle Huppert, “Elle”
Ruth Negga, “Loving”
Natalie Portman, “Jackie”
Emma Stone, “La La Land” *
Meryl Streep, “Florence Foster Jenkins”
Supporting Actor:
Mahershala Ali, “Moonlight”
Jeff Bridges, “Hell or High Water”
Lucas Hedges, “Manchester by the Sea” *
Dev Patel, “Lion”
Michael Shannon, “Nocturnal Animals”
Supporting Actress:
Viola Davis, “Fences”
Naomie Harris, “Moonlight”
Nicole Kidman, “Lion”
Octavia Spencer, “Hidden Figures”
Michelle Williams, “Manchester by the Sea” *
Best Director:
Damien Chazelle, “La La Land” *
Mel Gibson, “Hacksaw Ridge”
Barry Jenkins, “Moonlight”
Kenneth Lonergan, “Manchester by the Sea”
Denis Villeneuve, “Arrival”
Animated Feature:
“Kubo and the Two Strings” *
“Moana”
“My Life as a Zucchini”
“The Red Turtle”
“Zootopia”
Animated Short:
“Blind Vaysha”
“Borrowed Time”
“Pear Cider and Cigarettes” *
“Pearl”
“Piper”
Adapted Screenplay:
“Arrival” *
“Fences”
“Hidden Figures”
“Lion”
“Moonlight”
Original Screenplay:
“20th Century Women”
“Hell or High Water”
“La La Land”
“The Lobster” *
“Manchester by the Sea”
Cinematography:
“Arrival” *
“La La Land”
“Lion”
“Moonlight”
“Silence”
Best Documentary Feature:
“13th”
“Fire at Sea”
“I Am Not Your Negro”
“Life, Animated”
“OJ: Made in America” *
Best Documentary Short Subject:
“4.1 Miles”
“Extremis”
“Joe’s Violin”
“Watani: My Homeland”
“The White Helmets”
Best Live-Action Short Film:
“Ennemis Interieurs”
“La Femme et la TGV”
“Silent Nights”
“Sing”
“Timecode”
Best Foreign Film:
“A Man Called Ove”
“Land of Mine”
“Tanna”
“The Salesman”
“Toni Erdmann” *
Film Editing:
“Arrival”
“Hacksaw Ridge”
“Hell or High Water”
“La La Land” *
“Moonlight”
Sound Editing:
“Arrival” *
“Deepwater Horizon”
“Hacksaw Ridge”
“La La Land”
“Sully”
Sound Mixing:
“Arrival” *
“Hacksaw Ridge”
“La La Land”
“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story”
“13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi”
Production Design:
“Arrival”
“Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them”
“Hail, Caesar!” *
“La La Land”
“Passengers”
Original Score:
“Jackie” *
“La La Land”
“Lion”
“Moonlight”
“Passengers”
Original Song:
“Audition (The Fools Who Dream)”, “ La La Land” *
“Can’t Stop the Feeling”, “Trolls”
“City of Stars”, “La La Land”
“The Empty Chair”, “Jim: The James Foley Story”
“How Far I’ll Go”, “Moana”
Makeup and Hair:
“A Man Called Ove”
“Star Trek Beyond” *
“Suicide Squad”
Costume Design:
“Allied”
“Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them”
“Florence Foster Jenkins”
“Jackie” *
“La La Land”
Visual Effects:
“Deepwater Horizon”
“Doctor Strange”
“Jungle Book”
“Kubo and the Two Strings”
“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” *