Oscar 2022: Full List of Nominations and Winners

The Oscars is a popular name for the academy award an annual award ceremony hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honor excellence in film.

The term Oscars originated as an informal nickname, it’s the most common way of referring to both the awards and the ceremony, and is even used in an official capacity by the Academy itself.

Winning an Oscar is considered the most prestigious honor in the film industry, and the ceremony is often seen as the premiere awards show event, known for being attended by many top celebrities in the film and entertainment industry.

Awards are presented in many different categories, including Best Picture, Best Actor and Actress in a Leading Role, Best Actor and Actress in a Supporting Role, and Best Director.

The oscar nominatios are selected by members of academy of motion picture arts and sciences, located in Bevely Hills, California, U.S to recognize achievement in the film industry.

The award presented during the ceremony a statuette in the form of a gold-plated figure is called an Academy Award, but it is popularly known as an Oscar

There is no direct cash prize for winning an oscar, no cheque is made out to the winner but those lucky enough to lift the 13 and a half inch tall golden statuette, crafted by Polich Tallix fine art foundary in New york’s hudson valley will certainly see a boost to their bank account, if not an immedaiate one.

The youngest Oscar winner is actress Tatum O’Neal who was only 10 years old when she best supporting actress for the film’Paper Moon’

Voting for the nominations begins in late december, and all votes tallied by pricewaterhousecopers (PWC) and then normally announced mid January.

Oscar 2022 Winners

Here is the list of the 2022 Oscar nominations and winners in each category of the 94th Academy Awards, handed out in Los Angeles on Sunday.

Deaf drama “CODA” won for best picture, Will Smith and Jessica Chastain took home acting awards, but “Dune” was the overall big winner with trophies in six categories including best original score and best cinematography.

Best Picture

• CODA – Philippe Rousselet, Patrick Wachsberger, Fabrice Gianfermi – (Winner)
• Dune – Denis Villeneuve, Mary Parent, Cale Boyter
• Belfast – Kenneth Branagh, Tamar Thomas, Laura Berwick, …
• The Power of the Dog – Jane Campion, Roger Frappier, Emile Sherman, …
• King Richard – Will Smith, Trevor White, Tim White
• Nightmare Alley – Bradley Cooper, Guillermo del Toro, J. Miles Dale
• Don’t Look Up – Adam McKay, Kevin J. Messick
• Drive My Car – Teruhisa Yamamoto
• Licorice Pizza – Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy
• West Side Story – Steven Spielberg, Kristie Macosko Krieger

Best Actor

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

Best Actress

• Jessica Chastain – The Eyes of Tammy Faye (Winner)
• Nicole Kidman – Being the Ricardos
• Olivia Colman – The Lost Daughter
• Kristen Stewart – Spencer
• Penélope Cruz – Madres paralelas

Best Original Song

• No Time To Die – Billie Eilish, FINNEAS (Winner)
• Be Alive (From the Motion Picture “King Richard”) – Beyoncé, DIXSON
• Dos Oruguitas – Lin-Manuel Miranda
• Somehow You Do (From The Motion Picture “Four Good Days”) – Diane Warren
• Down to Joy – Van Morrison

Best Animated Feature

• Encanto – Byron Howard, Jared Bush, Clark Spencer, … (Winner)
• The Mitchells vs. the Machines – Phil Lord, Michael Rianda, Chris Miller, …
• Luca – Enrico Casarosa, Andrea Warren
• Flee – Jonas Poher Rasmussen, Signe Byrge Sørensen, Monica Hellström, …
• Raya and the Last Dragon – Carlos López Estrada, Don Hall, Peter Del Vecho, …

Best Director

• Jane Campion -The Power of the Dog (Winner)
• Steven Spielberg -West Side Story
• Kenneth Branagh   – Belfast
• Ryusuke Hamaguchi – Drive My Car
• Paul Thomas Anderson – Licorice Pizza

International Feature Film

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

Best Supporting Actress

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

Best Supporting Actor

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

Best Documentary Feature

• Summer of Soul (…or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) – Questlove, Joseph Patel, David Dinerstein, …(Winner)
• Flee – Jonas Poher Rasmussen, Signe Byrge Sørensen, Monica Hellström, …
• Ascension – Jessica Kingdon, Nathan Truesdell, Kira Simon-Kennedy
• Writing with Fire – Rintu Thomas, Sushmit Ghosh
• Attica – Stanley Nelson Jr., Traci A. Curry

Live Action Short Film

• The Long Goodbye – Riz Ahmed, Aneil Karia (Winner)
• On My Mind – Kim Magnusson, Martin Strange-Hansen
• Ala Kachuu – Take and Run   – Maria Brendle, Nadine Lüchinger
• Please Hold – Kristen Davila, Omer Levin Menekse
• The Dress – Maciej Ślesicki, Tadeusz Lysiak

Best Original Screenplay

• Belfast – Kenneth Branagh (Winner)
• The Worst Person in the World – Joachim Trier, Eskil Vogt
• Don’t Look Up – Adam McKay, David Sirota
• Licorice Pizza – Paul Thomas Anderson
• King Richard -Zach Baylin

Best Adapted Screenplay

• CODA – Sian Heder (Winner)
• Drive My Car – Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Takamasa Oe
• The Lost Daughter  –  Maggie Gyllenhaal
• Dune – Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth, Jon Spaihts
• The Power of the Dog – Jane Campion

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

• The Eyes of Tammy Faye – Linda Dowds, Justin Raleigh, Stephanie Ingram (Winner)
• Cruella – Nadia Stacey, Naomi Donne, Julia Vernon
• Dune – Eva von Bahr, Donald Mowat, Love Larson
• House of Gucci – Frederic Aspiras, Göran Lundström, Anna-Carin Lock
• Coming 2 America -Michael Marino, Stacey Morris, Carla Farmer

Best Visual Effects

• Dune – Gerd Nefzer, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor, …(Winner)
• No Time to Die – Chris Corbould, Jonathan Fawkner, Joel Green, …
• Spider-Man: No Way Home  –  Daniel Sudick, Kelly Port, Chris Waegner, …
• Free Guy – Swen Gillberg, Bryan Grill, Daniel Sudick, …
• Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings – Christopher Townsend, Dan Oliver, Sean Noel Walker, …

Best Original Score

• Dune – Hans Zimmer (Winner)
• The Power of the Dog – Jonny Greenwood
• Encanto – Germaine Franco
• Don’t Look Up         – Nicholas Britell
• Madres para
• lelas – Alberto IglesisaBest Animated Short Film

The Windshield Wiper

• Alberto Mielgo, Leo Sanchez Barbosa (Winner)
• Boxballet – Anton Dyakov
• Robin Robin – Michael Please, Dan Ojari
• Affairs Of The Art – Joanna Quinn, Les Mills
• Beast – Hugo Covarrubias, Tevo Diaz

Best Short Documentary

• The Queen of Basketball – Ben Proudfoot (Winner)
• Lead Me Home – Pedro Kos, Jon Shenk
• When We Were Bullies – Jay Rosenblatt
• Audible – Matt Ogens, Geoff McLean
• Three Songs for Benazir – Elizabeth Mirzaei, Gulistan Mirzaei

Best Cinematography

• Dune – Greig Fraser (Winner)
• The Tragedy of Macbeth – Bruno Delbonnel
• Nightmare Alley – Dan Laustsen
• The Power of the Dog – Ari Wegner
• West Side Story – Janusz Kamiński

Best Costume Design

• Cruella – Jenny Beavan (Winner)
• Cyrano – Jacqueline Durran, Massimo Cantini Parrini
• Nightmare Alley – Luis Sequeira
• Dune – Jacqueline West, Bob Morgan
• West Side Story – Paul Tazewell

Best Film Editing

• Dune – Joe Walker (Winner)
• The Power of the Dog – Peter Sciberras
• Don’t Look Up – Hank Corwin
• tick, tick…BOOM! – Andrew Weisblum, Myron I. Kerstein
• King Richard  – Pamela Martin

Best Production Design

• Dune – Patrice Vermette, Zsuzsi Sipos (Winner)
• The Tragedy of Macbeth – Stefan Dechant, Nancy Haigh
• Nightmare Alley – Tamara Deverell, Shane Vieau
• The Power of the Dog – Grant Major, Amber Richards
• West Side Story – Adam Stockhausen, Rena DeAngelo

Best Sound

• Dune – Mark Mangini, Theo Green, Ron Bartlett, … (Winner)
• West Side Story – Gary Rydstrom, Shawn Murphy, Tod A. Maitland, …
• Belfast – Niv Adiri, Denise Yarde, Simon Chase, …
• The Power of the Dog – Robert Mackenzie, Richard Flynn, Tara Webb
• No Time to Die – Simon Hayes, Oliver Tarney, Mark Taylor, …