Oscar nominations 2022: See the full list of nominees

The nominations for the 94th Academy Awards are in!

February 8, 2022, 8:53 AM

The nominations for the 94th Academy Awards are in!

"Black-ish" star Tracee Ellis Ross and "American Horror Story" star Leslie Jordan revealed the 2022 Oscar nominees across all 23 competitive categories on Tuesday.

Leading the pack of nominees is "The Power of the Dog," which earned 12 nominations. Close behind was "Dune" with 10. "Belfast" and "West Side Story" tied with seven apiece and "King Richard" scored six nominations.

Tracee Ellis Ross and Leslie Jordan announced the nominees for the 94th annual Academy Award, which take place March 27, including for such categories as best song and best animated film.
Tracee Ellis Ross and Leslie Jordan announced the nominees for the 94th annual Academy Award, which take place March 27, including for such categories as best song and best animated film.

This year's Academy Awards ceremony, produced by Will Packer and directed by Glenn Weiss, returns to Hollywood's Dolby Theatre. The show will have a host for the first time since 2018, though the night's emcee has yet to be announced.

Danny Glover will receive this year's Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award while Samuel L. Jackson, Elaine May and Liv Ullman will all receive honorary Oscars from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Oscars' governing body.

Check out the full list of 2022 Oscar nominees:

Best Picture

  • "Belfast"
  • "CODA"
  • "Don’t Look Up"
  • "Drive My Car"
  • "Dune"
  • "King Richard"
  • "Licorice Pizza"
  • "Nightmare Alley"
  • "The Power of the Dog"
  • "West Side Story"

PHOTO: A scene from the 2021 film, "West Side Story."
A scene from the 2021 film, "West Side Story."
20th Century Studios

Best Director

  • Kenneth Branagh – "Belfast"
  • Paul Thomas Anderson – "Licorice Pizza"
  • Jane Campion – "The Power of the Dog"
  • Ryûsuke Hamaguchi – "Drive My Car"
  • Steven Spielberg – "West Side Story"

"Belfast" writer-director Kenneth Branagh spoke to "GMA" about making Oscar history for receiving seven nominations in seven different categories.
"Belfast" writer-director Kenneth Branagh spoke to "GMA" about making Oscar history for receiving seven nominations in seven different categories.

Best Actor

  • Javier Bardem – "Being the Ricardos"
  • Benedict Cumberbatch – "The Power of the Dog"
  • Andrew Garfield – "Tick, Tick… BOOM!"
  • Will Smith – "King Richard"
  • Denzel Washington – "The Tragedy of Macbeth"

PHOTO: Andrew Garfield in "tick, tick...BOOM!," 2021.
Andrew Garfield in "tick, tick...BOOM!," 2021.
Netflix

Best Actress

  • Jessica Chastain – "The Eyes of Tammy Faye"
  • Olivia Colman – "The Lost Daughter"
  • Penélope Cruz – "Parallel Mothers"
  • Nicole Kidman – "Being the Ricardos"
  • Kristen Stewart – "Spencer"

PHOTO: Kristen Stewart appears as Princess Diana in a trailer for the 2021 film, Spencer."
Kristen Stewart appears as Princess Diana in a trailer for the 2021 film, Spencer."
NEON

Best Supporting Actor

  • Ciarán Hinds, "Belfast"
  • Troy Kotsur, "CODA"
  • Jesse Plemons, "The Power of the Dog"
  • J.K. Simmons, "Being the Ricardos"
  • Kodi Smit-McPhee, "The Power of the Dog"

"GMA" spoke to Troy Kotsur about making history as the first deaf male actor to be nominated for an Academy Award.
"GMA" spoke to Troy Kotsur about making history as the first deaf male actor to be nominated for an Academy Award.

Best Supporting Actress

  • Jessie Buckley, "The Lost Daughter"
  • Ariana DeBose, "West Side Story"
  • Judi Dench, "Belfast"
  • Kirsten Dunst, "The Power of the Dog"
  • Aunjanue Ellis, "King Richard"

Kirsten Dunst spoke to "GMA" about her nomination for "Best Supporting Actress" for her role in "The Power of the Dog."
Kirsten Dunst spoke to "GMA" about her nomination for "Best Supporting Actress" for her role in "The Power of the Dog."

Best Adapted Screenplay

  • "CODA"
  • "Drive My Car"
  • "Dune"
  • "The Lost Daughter"
  • "The Power of the Dog"

PHOTO: Reika Kirishima and Hidetoshi Nishijima in a scene from "Drive My Car."
Reika Kirishima and Hidetoshi Nishijima in a scene from "Drive My Car."
Sideshow/Janus Films

Best Original Screenplay

  • "Belfast"
  • "Don’t Look Up"
  • "King Richard"
  • "Licorice Pizza"
  • "The Worst Person in the World"

PHOTO: From left, Aunjanue Ellis, Mikayla Bartholomew, Will Smith, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton and Daniele Lawson, in a scene from the movie, "King Richard."
From left, Aunjanue Ellis, Mikayla Bartholomew, Will Smith, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton and Daniele Lawson, in a scene from the movie, "King Richard."
Chiabella James/Warner Bros

Best Original Song

  • "Be Alive" (King Richard)
  • "Dos Oruguitas" (Encanto)
  • "Down to Joy" (Belfast)
  • "No Time to Die" (No Time to Die)
  • "Somehow You Do" (Four Good Days)

Sebastián Yatra reacts to “Dos Oruguitas” from "Encanto" becoming Oscar-nominated.
Sebastián Yatra reacts to “Dos Oruguitas” from "Encanto" becoming Oscar-nominated.

Best Animated Feature Film

  • "Encanto"
  • "Flee"
  • "Luca"
  • "The Mitchells vs. the Machines"
  • "Raya and the Last Dragon"

PHOTO: Pixar next feature is "Luca" set in Italy.
Pixar next feature is "Luca" set in Italy.
Pixar

Best International Feature Film

  • "Drive My Car"
  • "Flee"
  • "The Hand of God"
  • "Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom"
  • "The Worst Person in the World"

Best Documentary Feature

  • "Ascension"
  • "Attica"
  • "Flee"
  • "Summer of Soul (Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised)"
  • "Writing with Fire"

Best Cinematography

  • "Dune"
  • "Nightmare Alley"
  • "The Power of the Dog"
  • "The Tragedy of Macbeth"
  • "West Side Story"

PHOTO: Rooney Mara and Bradley Cooper in the a scene from "Nightmare Alley."
Rooney Mara and Bradley Cooper in the a scene from "Nightmare Alley."
Kerry Hayes/20th Century

Best Visual Effects

  • "Dune"
  • "Free Guy"
  • "No Time to Die"
  • "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings"
  • "Spider-Man: No Way Home"

PHOTO: Tom Holland, Zendaya and Jacob Batalon star in the 2021 Columbia Pictures film, "Spider-Man: No Way Home."
Tom Holland, Zendaya and Jacob Batalon star in the 2021 Columbia Pictures film, "Spider-Man: No Way Home."
Matt Kennedy/Columbia Pictures/Marvel Studios

Best Original Score

  • "Don’t Look Up"
  • "Dune"
  • "Encanto"
  • "The Power of the Dog"
  • "Parallel Mothers"

PHOTO: Left to right, Jennifer Lawrence, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Rob Morgan in Netflix's "Don't Look Up."
Left to right, Jennifer Lawrence, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Rob Morgan in Netflix's "Don't Look Up."
Niko Tavernise/Netflix

Best Sound

  • "Belfast"
  • "Dune"
  • "No Time to Die"
  • "The Power of the Dog"
  • "West Side Story"

Best Production Design

  • "Dune"
  • "Nightmare Alley"
  • "The Power of the Dog"
  • "The Tragedy of Macbeth"
  • "West Side Story"

PHOTO: Timothee Chalamet and Rebecca Ferguson perform in a scene from "Dune".
Timothee Chalamet and Rebecca Ferguson perform in a scene from "Dune".
Warner Bros.

Best Film Editing

  • "Don't Look Up"
  • "Dune"
  • "King Richard"
  • "The Power of the Dog"
  • "Tick, Tick... Boom"

Best Costume Design

  • "Cruella"
  • "Dune"
  • "Cyrano"
  • "Nightmare Alley"
  • "West Side Story"

PHOTO: Emma Stone in a scene from "Cruella."
Emma Stone in a scene from "Cruella."
Disney

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

  • "Coming 2 America"
  • "Cruella"
  • "Dune"
  • "The Eyes of Tammy Faye"
  • "House of Gucci"

PHOTO: A scene from the movie "The Eyes of Tammy Faye."
A scene from the movie "The Eyes of Tammy Faye."
Searchlight Pictures via EPK

Best Animated Short Film

  • "Affairs of the Art"
  • "Bestia"
  • "Boxballet"
  • "Robin Robin"
  • "The Windshield Wiper"

Best Live Action Short Film

  • "Ala Kachuu – Take and Run"
  • "The Dress"
  • "The Long Goodbye"
  • "On My Mind"
  • "Please Hold"

Best Documentary Short Subject

  • "Audible"
  • "Lead Me Home"
  • "The Queen of Basketball"
  • "Three Songs for Benazir"
  • "When We Were Bullies"

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