Nominations for the 93rd Oscars have been announced today, with The Walt Disney Company earning 15 Academy Award nominations for 2021.
Searchlight Pictures’ critically acclaimed Nomadland received six nominations, including Best Motion Picture. Frances McDormand, the film’s star, is nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and Chloé Zhao received nods for Best Achievement in Directing, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Achievement in Editing.
Disney+ received its first Oscar nominations since launching in 2019. The service is home to a variety of nominated content including Onward, Soul, The One and Only Ivan and Mulan.
The Hulu Original film The United States vs Billie Holiday also received a nomination for its star, Andra Day, nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role.
Here is a complete list of nominations from across The Walt Disney Company:
Nomadland (Searchlight Pictures): 6 nominations
Best Motion Picture—Frances McDormand, Peter Spears, Dan Janvey, Mollye Asher, Chloé Zhao
Best Actress in a Leading Role—Frances McDormand
Best Achievement in Directing—Chloé Zhao
Best Adapted Screenplay—Chloé Zhao
Best Achievement in Editing—Chloé Zhao
Best Achievement in Cinematography—Joshua James Richards
Soul (Pixar Animation Studios / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / Disney+ / Disney Music Group): 3 Nominations
Best Animated Feature
Best Original Score—Jon Batiste, Atticus Ross, Trent Reznor
Best Achievement in Sound
Mulan (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / Disney+): 2 Nominations
Best Costume Design
Best Visual Effects
Onward (Pixar Animation Studios / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures): 1 Nomination
Best Animated Feature
The One and Only Ivan (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / Disney+): 1 Nomination
Best Visual Effects
Burrow (Pixar Animation Studios / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / Disney+): 1 Nomination
Best Animated Short Film
The United States vs. Billie Holiday (Hulu): 1 Nomination
Best Actress in a Leading Role—Andra Day
The 93rd Oscars will be held on Sunday, April 25, 2021, and will be televised live on ABC at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. The Oscars also will be televised live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide.
Source: The Walt Disney Company