The Oscar nominations for the 2023 Academy Awards were announced in LA this afternoon with Ireland raking in 12 nominations.
The event was hosted by actors Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams, accompanied by the usual gasps, cheers, snubs and surprises.
The 95th Academy Awards will be held March 12 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood and televised live on ABC. Jimmy Kimmel will be returning to host the highly anticipated event.
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Ireland received 12 nominations - with 10 going to the Banshees of Inisherin.
Colin Farrell and Paul Mescal have both been nominated for the Best Actor award at the Oscars with the latter getting the nod for his role in Aftersun.
The stakes were high for the Irish in a number of Oscar categories heading into the event, with endless buzz surrounding Martin McDonagh’s the Banshees of Inisherrin, with Colin Farrell, Barry Keoghan, Kerry Condon, Brendan Gleeson, also tipped for awards.
There is great news for Irish film fans as The Banshees of Inisherin was nominated in several categories along with several other Irish productions.
Martin McDonagh was nominated for best director for Banshees of Inisherin, which also got the nod for best picture, best original score, best film editing and for best original screenplay.
Normal people star Paul Mescal was nominated for a Best Actor award for his role in Aftersun while Women Talking star Jessie Buckley missed out in the supporting actress category.
Kerry Condon has been nominated for best supporting actress for her role in The Banshees of Inisherin.
Brendan Gleeson and Barry Keoghan were both nominated for best supporting actor for Banshees.
An Cailín Ciúin / The Quiet Girl was nominated for best international feature film.
Northern Ireland production An Irish Goodbye has also been nominated for best live action short film.
Popular Irish-language drama An Cailín Ciúin (The Quiet Girl) will be nominated for the Best International Feature Film category.
The Irish language flick picked up two Bafta nominations last week.
You can see all the big nominees for the major categories below:
Best Supporting Actress
Angela Basset, Wakanda Forever
Hong Chau, The Whale
Kerry Condon, The Banshees of Insherin
Jamie Lee Curtis, Everything Everywhere All At Once
Stephanie Hsu, Everything Everywhere All At Once
Best Supporting Actor
Brendan Gleeson, “The Banshees of Inisherin”
Brian Tyree Henry, “Causeway”
Judd Hirsch, “The Fabelmans”
Barry Keoghan, “The Banshees of Inisherin”
Ke Huy Quan, “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
Best Costume Design
Babylon, Mary Zophres
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Ruth Carter
Elvis, Catherine Martin
Everything Everywhere All At Once, Shirley Kurata
Mrs Harris Goes To Paris, Jenny Beavan
Best Sound
All Quiet on the Western Front”
“Avatar: The Way of Water”
“The Batman”
“Elvis”
“Top Gun: Maverick”
Best Music (Original Score)
All Quiet on the Western Front, Volker Bertelmann
Babylon, Justin Hurwitz
The Banshees of Inisherin, Carter Burwell
Everything Everywhere All at Once, Son Lux
The Fabelmans, John Williams
Best Adapted Screenplay
All Quiet on the Western Front
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Living- Top Gun: Maverick
Women Talking
Best Original Screenplay (written)
The Banshees of Inisherin, written by Martin McDonagh
Everything Everywhere All At Once, written by Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert
The Fabelmans, written by Steven Spielberg & Tony Kushner
Tar, written by Todd Field
Triangle of Sadness, written by Ruben Ostlund
Best Live Action Short
An Irish Goodbye”
“Ivalu”
“Le Pupille”
“Night Ride”
“The Red Suitcase”
Best Animated Short
“The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse”
“The Flying Sailor”
“Ice Merchants”
“My Year of Dicks”
“An Ostrich Told Me the World Is Fake and I Think I Believe It”
Best Film Editing
The Banshees of Inisherin”
“Elvis”
“Everything Everywhere All at Once”
“Tár”
“Top Gun: Maverick”
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
All Quiet on the Western Front”
“The Batman”
“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
“Elvis”
“The Whale”
Best Animated Feature
All Quiet on the Western Front, Germany
Argentina, 1985, Argentina
Close, Belgium
EO, Poland
The Quiet Girl, Ireland
Best Documentary feature
All that Breathes
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Fire of Love
A House Made Of Splinters
Navalny
Best Documentary Short
“The Elephant Whisperers”
“Haulout”
“How Do You Measure a Year?”
“The Martha Mitchell Effect”
“Stranger at the Gate”
Best Original Song
Applause from Tell It Like A Woman
- Hold My Hand from Top Gun: Maverick
- Lift Me Up from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
- Naatu Naatu from RRR
- This Is a Life from Everything Everywhere All At Once
Best Cinematography
All Quiet On The Western Front
Bardo, False Chronicle Of A Handful of Truths
Elvis
Empire of Light
Tar
Best International Feature
All Quiet on the Western Front, Germany
Argentina, 1985, Argentina
-Close, Belgium
EO, Poland
The Quiet Girl, Ireland
Best Production Design
All Quiet on the Western Front”
“Avatar: The Way of Water”
“Babylon”
“Elvis”
“The Fabelmans”
Best Visual Effects
All Quiet on the Western Front”
“Avatar: The Way of Water”
“The Batman”
“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
“Top Gun: Maverick”
Best Actress in a leading role
Cate Blanchett, Tar
Ana de Armas, Blonde
Andrea Riseborough, To Leslie
Michelle Williams, The Fablemans
Michelle Yeoh, Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Actor in a leading role
Austin Butler, Elvis
Colin Farrell, The Banshees of Inisherin
Brendan Fraser, The Whale
Paul Mescal, Aftersun
Bill Nighy, Living
Best Director
Martin McDonagh, “The Banshees of Inisherin”
Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan, “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
Steven Spielberg, “The Fabelmans”
Todd Field, “Tár”
Ruben Ostlund, “Triangle of Sadness”
Best Picture
All Quiet on the Western Front
“Avatar: The Way of Water”
“The Banshees of Inisherin”
“Elvis”
“Everything Everywhere All at Once”
“The Fabelmans”
“Tár”
“Top Gun: Maverick”
“Triangle of Sadness”
“Women Talking”
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