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And the Nominees Are

Oscars 2026: ‘Sinners’ Leads With 16 Nominations

The nominees will battle it out at the upcoming Oscars awards ceremony on March 16

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It’s officially Oscars season. Artwork by Nimu Mirano

On January 22, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominations in all 24 categories for the Oscars.

The live presentation of the nominations took place at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Los Angeles. They were announced by Lewis Pullman and Oscar-nominated actress Danielle Brooks .

Sinners made history by scoring a record-breaking 16 nominations, including for Best Picture, Director, Original Screenplay, and Actor. This surpasses the record of 14 nominations previously granted to Titanic and La La Land.

Michael B. Jordan and Miles Caton in Sinners. Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures

Earlier this year, the Academy announced that 317 films had been eligible for the awards, with 201 of those films eligible for consideration in the Best Picture category.

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Here is the official list of nominees vying for honors at the 2026 Oscars.

Best Picture

Bugonia
F1
Frankenstein
Hamnet
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
The Secret Agent
Sentimental Value
Sinners
Train Dreams

Director

Chloé Zhao, Hamnet
Josh Safdie, Marty Supreme
Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After Another
Joachim Trier, Sentimental Value
Ryan Coogler, Sinners

Actor

Timothée Chalamet, Marty Supreme
Leonardo DiCaprio, One Battle After Another
Ethan Hawke, Blue Moon
Michael B. Jordan, Sinners
Wagner Moura, The Secret Agent

Actress

Jessie Buckley, Hamnet
Rose Byrne, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
Kate Hudson, Song Sung Blue
Renate Reinsve, Sentimental Value
Emma Stone, Bugonia

Supporting Actor

Benicio Del Toro, One Battle After Another
Jacob Elordi, Frankenstein
Delroy Lindo, Sinners
Sean Penn, One Battle After Another
Stellan Skarsgård, Sentimental Value

Supporting Actress

Ell Fanning, Sentimental Value
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Sentimental Value
Amy Madigan, Weapons
Wunmi Mosaku, Sinners
Teyana Taylor, One Battle After Another

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Original Screenplay

Blue Moon , Robert Kaplow
It Was Just an Accident, Jafar Panahi, collaborators Nader Saïvar, Shadmehr Rastin, Mehdi Mahmoudian
Marty Supreme, Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie
Sentimental Value , Eskil Vogt and Joachim Trier
Sinners , Ryan Coogler

Adapted Screenplay

Bugonia , Will Tracy
Frankenstein , Guillermo Del Toro
Hamnet , Chloé Zhao and Maggie O’Farrell
One Battle After Another, Paul Thomas Anderson
Train Dreams, Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar

Casting

Hamnet
Marty Supreme
One Battle after Another
The Secret Agent
Sinners

Animated Short Film

Butterfly
Forevergreen
The Girl Who Cried Pearls
Retirement Plan
The Three Sisters

Animated Feature

Arco
Elio
KPop Demon Hunters
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
Zootopia 2

Production Design

Frankenstein, Tamara Deverell, Shane Vieau
Hamnet , Fiona Crombie, Alice Felton
Marty Supreme , Jack Fisk, Adam Willis
One Battle After Another, Florencia Martin, Anthony Carlino
Sinners , Hannah Beachler, Monique Champagne

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Cinematography

Frankenstein, Dan Laustsen
Marty Supreme, Darius Khondji
One Battle after Another, Michael Bauman
Sinners, Autumn Durald Arkapaw
Train Dreams, Adolpho Veloso

Costume Design

Avatar: Fire and Ash, Deborah L. Scott
Frankenstein, Kate Hawley
Hamnet , Malgosia Turzanska
Marty Supreme, Miyako Bellizzi
Sinners , Ruth E. Carter

Film Editing

F1 , Stephen Mirrione
Marty Supreme, Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie
One Battle After Another, Andy Jurgensen
Sentimental Value, Olivier Bugge Coutté
Sinners, Michael P. Shawver

Makeup and Hairstyling

Frankenstein, Mike Hill, Cliona Furey
Kokuho, Kyoko Toyokawa, Naomi Hibino, Tadashi Nishimatsu
Sinners, Ken Diaz, Mike Fontaine, Shunika Terry
The Smashing Machine, Kazu Hiro, Glen Griffin, Bjoern Rehbein
The Ugly Stepsister, Anne Catherine Sauerberg, Thomas Foldberg

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Sound

F1, Gareth John, Al Nelson, Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, Gary A. Rizzo, Juan Peralta
Frankenstein, Greg Chapman, Nathan Robitaille, Nelson Ferreira, Christian Cooke, Brad Zoern
One Battle after Another, José Antonio García, Christopher Scarabosio, Tony Villaflor
Sinners, Chris Welcker, Benjamin A. Burtt, Felipe Pacheco, Brandon Proctor, Steve Boeddeker
Sirât , Amanda Villavieja, Laia Casanovas, Yasmina Praderas

Visual Effects

Avatar: Fire and Ash, Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett
F1 , Ryan Tudhope, Nicolas Chevallier, Robert Harrington, Keith Dawson
Jurassic World Rebirth, Avid Vickery, Stephen Aplin, Charmaine Chan, Neil Corbould
The Lost Bus , Charlie Noble, David Zaretti, Russell Bowen, Brandon K. Mclaughlin
Sinners, Michael Ralla, Espen Nordahl, Guido Wolter, Donnie Dean

Music (Original Song)

“Dear Me” from Diane Warren: Relentless
“Golden” fromKPop Demon Hunters 
“I Lied To You” from Sinners
“Sweet Dreams Of Joy” from Viva Verdi! 
“Train Dreams” from Train Dreams

Music (Original Score)

“Dear Me” from Diane Warren: Relentless
“Golden” fromKPop Demon Hunters 
“I Lied To You” from Sinners
“Sweet Dreams Of Joy” from Viva Verdi! 
“Train Dreams” from Train Dreams

Documentary Feature Film

The Alabama Solution
Come See Me in the Good Light
Cutting through Rocks
Mr. Nobody against Putin
The Perfect Neighbor

Documentary Short Film

All the Empty Rooms
Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud
Children No More: Were and Are Gone 
The Devil Is Busy
Perfectly a Strangeness

International Feature Film

Brazil,The Secret Agent 
France, It Was Just an Accident 
Norway, Sentimental Value
Spain, Sirât 
Tunisia, The Voice of Hind Rajab

Live Action Short

Butcher’s Stain
A Friend of Dorothy
Jane Austen’s Period Drama
The Singers
Two People Exchanging Saliva

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