Nominations voting is from January 11–16, 2024, with official Oscar nominations announced on January 23, 2024. Final voting is February 22–27, 2024. And finally, the 96th Oscars telecast will be broadcast on Sunday, March 10, and air live on ABC at 8 p.m. ET/ 5 p.m. PT. We update predictions throughout awards season, so keep checking IndieWire for all our 2024 Oscar picks.
The State of the Race
Oscar VFX contenders “The Creator” and “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” got the biggest boosts from the Visual Effect Society nominations. Both received seven nods from the VES (including best prize for photoreal and animated feature, respectively). The 22nd VES Awards will take place February 21 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
Gareth Edwards’ “The Creator” also received noms for virtual cinematography, modeling, created environments, simulated effects, and two for lighting and composition. “Across the Spider-Verse” received additional noms for modeling, character animation, created environments, virtual cinematography, lighting and composition, and simulated effects.
The other best photoreal nominees include the Oscar-shortlisted “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3″ and “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” along with “Oppenheimer” and the surprising “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.” “Godzilla Minus One,” which is gaining momentum as the Oscar sleeper, was only entered in the animated character category,…
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