This article was originally published on the EIDR website in January of 2026.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has officially unveiled the nominations for the 98th Annual Academy Awards, set for March 15 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. The full slate of nominees across all 24 categories was revealed in a livestream event from the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater by actors Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman on Jan. 22.
This year’s nominees encapsulate a broad storytelling range — from period dramas and genre-bending thrillers to animated features and hard-hitting documentaries — with several films and individuals marking historic milestones in Oscars lore. Below, we break down key records, notable stats, and the complete list of nominations with corresponding EIDR-ready metadata for reference.
| Best Picture | |||
| Bugonia | 10.5240/97C2-1E93-611B-4EB4-8313-Y | ||
| F1 | 10.5240/92D1-0B23-E274-2EBD-277F-1 | ||
| Frankenstein | 10.5240/9222-03CF-F2E2-8910-9640-P | ||
| Hamnet | 10.5240/8271-205B-001D-AB08-E369-8 | ||
| Marty Supreme | 10.5240/242E-7A7A-8864-6ADB-3794-F | ||
| One Battle after Another | 10.5240/211D-FF57-B1C0-05D5-93ED-F | ||
| The Secret Agent | 10.5240/0806-6DD9-1D1D-93DA-C09C-F | ||
| Sentimental Value | 10.5240/15E3-C5C1-1F99-E5AB-5CB3-N | ||
| Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | ||
| Train Dreams | 10.5240/CC9C-C7A4-588C-09E7-D4AA-S | ||
| Directing | |||
| Chloé Zhao | Hamnet | 10.5240/8271-205B-001D-AB08-E369-8 | |
| Josh Safdie | Marty Supreme | 10.5240/242E-7A7A-8864-6ADB-3794-F | |
| Paul Thomas Anderson | One Battle after Another | 10.5240/211D-FF57-B1C0-05D5-93ED-F | |
| Joachim Trier | Sentimental Value | 10.5240/15E3-C5C1-1F99-E5AB-5CB3-N | |
| Ryan Coogler | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |
| Actor in a Leading Role | |||
| Timothée Chalamet | Marty Supreme | 10.5240/242E-7A7A-8864-6ADB-3794-F | |
| Leonardo DiCaprio | One Battle after Another | 10.5240/211D-FF57-B1C0-05D5-93ED-F | |
| Ethan Hawke | Blue Moon | 10.5240/C6E6-82DE-803B-9706-0F75-J | |
| Michael B. Jordan | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |
| Wagner Moura | The Secret Agent | 10.5240/0806-6DD9-1D1D-93DA-C09C-F | |
| Actress in a Leading Role | |||
| Jessie Buckley | Hamnet | 10.5240/8271-205B-001D-AB08-E369-8 | |
| Rose Byrne | If I Had Legs I'd Kick You | 10.5240/84F5-956F-7C32-17BC-EFCC-1 | |
| Kate Hudson | Song Sung Blue | 10.5240/65BA-A7D8-626C-2421-BA64-B | |
| Renate Reinsve | Sentimental Value | 10.5240/15E3-C5C1-1F99-E5AB-5CB3-N | |
| Emma Stone | Bugonia | 10.5240/97C2-1E93-611B-4EB4-8313-Y | |
| Actor in a Supporting Role | |||
| Benicio Del Toro | One Battle after Another | 10.5240/211D-FF57-B1C0-05D5-93ED-F | |
| Jacob Elordi | Frankenstein | 10.5240/9222-03CF-F2E2-8910-9640-P | |
| Delroy Lindo | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |
| Sean Penn | One Battle after Another | 10.5240/211D-FF57-B1C0-05D5-93ED-F | |
| Stellan Skarsgård | Sentimental Value | 10.5240/15E3-C5C1-1F99-E5AB-5CB3-N | |
| Actress in a Supporting Role | |||
| Elle Fanning | Sentimental Value | 10.5240/15E3-C5C1-1F99-E5AB-5CB3-N | |
| Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas | Sentimental Value | 10.5240/15E3-C5C1-1F99-E5AB-5CB3-N | |
| Amy Madigan | Weapons | 10.5240/0014-4406-10B9-99A7-E1C0-A | |
| Wunmi Mosaku | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |
| Teyana Taylor | One Battle after Another | 10.5240/211D-FF57-B1C0-05D5-93ED-F | |
| Writing (Adapted Screenplay) | |||
| Will Tracy | Bugonia | 10.5240/97C2-1E93-611B-4EB4-8313-Y | |
| Guillermo del Toro | Frankenstein | 10.5240/9222-03CF-F2E2-8910-9640-P | |
| Chloé Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell | Hamnet | 10.5240/8271-205B-001D-AB08-E369-8 | |
| Paul Thomas Anderson | One Battle after Another | 10.5240/211D-FF57-B1C0-05D5-93ED-F | |
| Clint Bentley & Greg Kwedar | Train Dreams | 10.5240/CC9C-C7A4-588C-09E7-D4AA-S | |
| Writing (Original Screenplay) | |||
| Robert Kaplow | Blue Moon | 10.5240/C6E6-82DE-803B-9706-0F75-J | |
| Jafar Panahi | It Was Just an Accident | 10.5240/3CF3-6D83-0D91-BFBA-EE7C-G | |
| Ronald Bronstein & Josh Safdie | Marty Supreme | 10.5240/242E-7A7A-8864-6ADB-3794-F | |
| Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier | Sentimental Value | 10.5240/15E3-C5C1-1F99-E5AB-5CB3-N | |
| Ryan Coogler | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |
| Animated Feature Film | |||
| Ugo Bienvenu; Félix de Givry; Sophie Mas; Natalie Portman | Arco | 10.5240/3805-A977-936D-7D51-C04D-F | |
| Madeline Sharafian; Domee Shi; Adrian Molina; Mary Alice Drumm | Elio | 10.5240/A1B8-CA84-D583-27D2-86E4-3 | |
| Maggie Kang; Chris Appelhans; Michelle L.M. Wong | KPop Demon Hunters | 10.5240/F4FF-8EA6-E51E-B96A-37E6-E | |
| Maïlys Vallade; Liane-Cho Han; Nidia Santiago; Henri Magalon | Little Amélie or the Character of Rain | 10.5240/3A0C-602E-D3C7-D1DC-3084-Q | |
| Jared Bush; Byron Howard; Yvett Merino | Zootopia 2 | 10.5240/1901-BF97-C569-CD4B-0612-J | |
| Animated Short Film | |||
| Florence Miailhe; Ron Dyens | Butterfly | 10.5240/BA99-9067-3059-FBF8-3FA7-L | |
| Nathan Engelhardt; Jeremy Spears | Forevergreen | 10.5240/019E-D2D1-1D34-AEE0-8B2D-P | |
| Chris Lavis; Maciek Szczerbowski | The Girl Who Cried Pearls | 10.5240/284D-29DB-A32E-E63D-6C15-7 | |
| John Kelly; Andrew Freedman | Retirement Plan | 10.5240/8BF1-C939-71CF-C024-528E-N | |
| Konstantin Bronzit | The Three Sisters | 10.5240/2322-0B5F-0628-14B7-51D9-G | |
| Documentary Feature Film | |||
| Andrew Jarecki; Charlotte Kaufman | The Alabama Solution | 10.5240/CB63-2A17-9EFE-BDEF-5449-Q | |
| Ryan White; Jessica Hargrave; Tig Notaro; Stef Willen | Come See Me in the Good Light | 10.5240/21D5-9B5D-0E35-F393-74E2-P | |
| Sara Khaki; Mohammadreza Eyni | Cutting through Rocks | 10.5240/8CDE-0142-2045-9F71-CE00-C | |
| Nominees to be determined | Mr. Nobody against Putin | 10.5240/53DA-5071-49C2-EE81-1ABA-D | |
| Geeta Gandbhir; Alisa Payne; Nikon Kwantu; Sam Bisbee | The Perfect Neighbor | 10.5240/4C80-C6A3-60E5-2069-4AEC-P | |
| Documentary Short Film | |||
| Joshua Seftel; Conall Jones | All the Empty Rooms | 10.5240/333D-2A51-3D90-2B5C-D2BE-Z | |
| Craig Renaud; Juan Arredondo | Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud | 10.5240/981D-54EE-4F1D-9FA4-211A-A | |
| Hilla Medalia; Sheila Nevins | Children No More: "Were and Are Gone" | 10.5240/7A8A-8A15-E560-1F2C-4D8F-E | |
| Christalyn Hampton; Geeta Gandbhir | The Devil Is Busy | 10.5240/D949-DBAB-2C96-7317-DC43-S | |
| Alison McAlpine | Perfectly a Strangeness | 10.5240/51A7-EA08-71D8-139D-A343-V | |
| International Feature Film | |||
| Brazil | The Secret Agent | 10.5240/0806-6DD9-1D1D-93DA-C09C-F | |
| France | It Was Just an Accident | 10.5240/3CF3-6D83-0D91-BFBA-EE7C-G | |
| Norway | Sentimental Value | 10.5240/15E3-C5C1-1F99-E5AB-5CB3-N | |
| Spain | Sirāt | 10.5240/854D-4F0F-98C4-815A-7FB0-S | |
| Tunisia | The Voice of Hind Rajab | 10.5240/13E2-F03A-74D4-EE7F-F0C4-8 | |
| Live Action Short Film | |||
| Meyer Levinson-Blount; Oron Caspi | Butcher's Stain | 10.5240/396A-199F-AE67-9750-5B33-S | |
| Lee Knight; James Dean | A Friend of Dorothy | 10.5240/EFFA-F347-F3A0-E855-A752-Z | |
| Julia Aks; Steve Pinder | Jane Austen's Period Drama | 10.5240/7926-F1F6-1A07-BD2E-F33F-R | |
| Sam A. Davis; Jack Piatt | The Singers | 10.5240/6A3B-F3C5-A007-3065-98DE-P | |
| Alexandre Singh; Natalie Musteata | Two People Exchanging Saliva | 10.5240/7099-667A-B326-A1EB-8BF1-1 | |
| Casting | |||
| Nina Gold | Hamnet | 10.5240/8271-205B-001D-AB08-E369-8 | |
| Jennifer Venditti | Marty Supreme | 10.5240/242E-7A7A-8864-6ADB-3794-F | |
| Cassandra Kulukundis | One Battle after Another | 10.5240/211D-FF57-B1C0-05D5-93ED-F | |
| Gabriel Domingues | The Secret Agent | 10.5240/0806-6DD9-1D1D-93DA-C09C-F | |
| Francine Maisler | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |
| Cinematography | |||
| Dan Laustsen | Frankenstein | 10.5240/9222-03CF-F2E2-8910-9640-P | |
| Darius Khondji | Marty Supreme | 10.5240/242E-7A7A-8864-6ADB-3794-F | |
| Michael Bauman | One Battle after Another | 10.5240/211D-FF57-B1C0-05D5-93ED-F | |
| Autumn Durald Arkapaw | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |
| Adolpho Veloso | Train Dreams | 10.5240/CC9C-C7A4-588C-09E7-D4AA-S | |
| Costume Design | |||
| Deborah L. Scott | Avatar: Fire and Ash | 10.5240/1C2E-856C-CB5C-ED31-E499-P | |
| Kate Hawley | Frankenstein | 10.5240/9222-03CF-F2E2-8910-9640-P | |
| Malgosia Turzanska | Hamnet | 10.5240/8271-205B-001D-AB08-E369-8 | |
| Miyako Bellizzi | Marty Supreme | 10.5240/242E-7A7A-8864-6ADB-3794-F | |
| Ruth E. Carter | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |
| Film Editing | |||
| Stephen Mirrione | F1 | 10.5240/92D1-0B23-E274-2EBD-277F-1 | |
| Ronald Bronstein; Josh Safdie | Marty Supreme | 10.5240/242E-7A7A-8864-6ADB-3794-F | |
| Andy Jurgensen | One Battle after Another | 10.5240/211D-FF57-B1C0-05D5-93ED-F | |
| Olivier Bugge Coutté | Sentimental Value | 10.5240/15E3-C5C1-1F99-E5AB-5CB3-N | |
| Michael P. Shawver | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |
| Makeup and Hairstyling | |||
| Mike Hill; Jordan Samuel; Cliona Furey | Frankenstein | 10.5240/9222-03CF-F2E2-8910-9640-P | |
| Kyoko Toyokawa; Naomi Hibino; Tadashi Nishimatsu | Kokuho | 10.5240/EA82-26F9-08C5-E662-E59E-S | |
| Ken Diaz; Mike Fontaine; Shunika Terry | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |
| Kazu Hiro; Glen Griffin; Bjoern Rehbein | The Smashing Machine | 10.5240/01D2-CABF-1F90-8531-537C-G | |
| Thomas Foldberg; Anne Cathrine Sauerberg | The Ugly Stepsister | 10.5240/12D4-FF1A-62E6-C839-7653-L | |
| Music (Original Score) | |||
| Jerskin Fendrix | Bugonia | 10.5240/97C2-1E93-611B-4EB4-8313-Y | |
| Alexandre Desplat | Frankenstein | 10.5240/9222-03CF-F2E2-8910-9640-P | |
| Max Richter | Hamnet | 10.5240/8271-205B-001D-AB08-E369-8 | |
| Jonny Greenwood | One Battle after Another | 10.5240/211D-FF57-B1C0-05D5-93ED-F | |
| Ludwig Goransson | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |
| Music (Original Song) | |||
| “Dear Me” | Diane Warren: Relentless | 10.5240/715E-871B-CE94-135E-2828-C | |
| “Golden” | KPop Demon Hunters | 10.5240/F4FF-8EA6-E51E-B96A-37E6-E | |
| “I Lied To You” | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |
| “Sweet Dreams Of Joy” | Viva Verdi! | 10.5240/1812-DB08-41D8-974E-EDD5-8 | |
| “Train Dreams” | Train Dreams | 10.5240/CC9C-C7A4-588C-09E7-D4AA-S | |
| Production Design | |||
| Tamara Deverell; Shane Vieau | Frankenstein | 10.5240/9222-03CF-F2E2-8910-9640-P | |
| Fiona Crombie; Alice Felton | Hamnet | 10.5240/8271-205B-001D-AB08-E369-8 | |
| Jack Fisk; Adam Willis | Marty Supreme | 10.5240/242E-7A7A-8864-6ADB-3794-F | |
| Florencia Martin; Anthony Carlino | One Battle after Another | 10.5240/211D-FF57-B1C0-05D5-93ED-F | |
| Hannah Beachler; Monique Champagne | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |
| Sound | |||
| Gareth John; Al Nelson; Gwendolyn Yates Whittle; Gary A. Rizzo; Juan Peralta | F1 | 10.5240/92D1-0B23-E274-2EBD-277F-1 | |
| Greg Chapman; Nathan Robitaille; Nelson Ferreira; Christian Cooke; Brad Zoern | Frankenstein | 10.5240/9222-03CF-F2E2-8910-9640-P | |
| José Antonio García; Christopher Scarabosio; Tony Villaflor | One Battle after Another | 10.5240/211D-FF57-B1C0-05D5-93ED-F | |
| Chris Welcker; Benjamin A. Burtt; Felipe Pacheco; Brandon Proctor; Steve Boeddeker | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |
| Amanda Villavieja; Laia Casanovas; Yasmina Praderas | Sirāt | 10.5240/854D-4F0F-98C4-815A-7FB0-S | |
| Visual Effects | |||
| Joe Letteri; Richard Baneham; Eric Saindon; Daniel Barrett | Avatar: Fire and Ash | 10.5240/1C2E-856C-CB5C-ED31-E499-P | |
| Ryan Tudhope; Nicolas Chevallier; Robert Harrington; Keith Dawson | F1 | 10.5240/92D1-0B23-E274-2EBD-277F-1 | |
| David Vickery; Stephen Aplin; Charmaine Chan; Neil Corbould | Jurassic World Rebirth | 10.5240/94D1-8E30-8267-089D-E989-P | |
| Charlie Noble; David Zaretti; Russell Bowen; Brandon K. McLaughlin | The Lost Bus | 10.5240/7BD3-C449-333B-6860-9CC4-V | |
| Michael Ralla; Espen Nordahl; Guido Wolter; Donnie Dean | Sinners | 10.5240/C82C-D7F1-020A-DB74-1A46-X | |