2022 ceremony · films of 2021
The 94th Oscars
120 nominations in 23 categories.
Nominations and wins
The night's big films
1 of 12
6 of 10
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Winners first
Every category
Best Picture
- Teruhisa Yamamoto, Producer
- Steven Spielberg and Kristie Macosko Krieger, Producers
Best Director
Best Actor
- Will Smith · Richard Williams
- Javier Bardem · Desi Arnaz
- Benedict Cumberbatch · Phil Burbank
- Denzel Washington · Macbeth
Best Actress
- Jessica Chastain · Tammy Faye Bakker
- Nicole Kidman · Lucille Ball
- Penélope Cruz · Janis
- Kristen Stewart · Diana
Best Supporting Actor
- Troy Kotsur · Frank Rossi
- J.K. Simmons · William Frawley
- Ciarán Hinds · Pop
- Jesse Plemons · George Burbank
- Kodi Smit-McPhee · Peter Gordon
Best Supporting Actress
- Ariana DeBose · Anita
- Judi Dench · Granny
- Aunjanue Ellis · Oracene 'Brandy' Williams
- Jessie Buckley · Young Leda
- Kirsten Dunst · Rose Gordon
Best Original Screenplay
- Written by Kenneth Branagh
- Written by Zach Baylin
- Written by Paul Thomas Anderson
Written by Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier
Best Adapted Screenplay
Written by Maggie Gyllenhaal- Written by Jane Campion
Best International Feature
- Japan
Denmark
Italy
Best Animated Feature
Best Documentary Feature
- Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Best Cinematography
Best Film Editing
Best Production Design
Announced as Production Design
- Production Design: Patrice Vermette; Set Decoration: Zsuzsanna Sipos
- Production Design: Tamara Deverell; Set Decoration: Shane Vieau
- Production Design: Grant Major; Set Decoration: Amber Richards
Production Design: Stefan Dechant; Set Decoration: Nancy Haigh- Production Design: Adam Stockhausen; Set Decoration: Rena DeAngelo
Best Costume Design
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Best Original Score
Best Original Song
No Time to Die · No Time To DieMusic and Lyric by Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell- Belfast · Down To JoyMusic and Lyric by Van Morrison
Encanto · Dos OruguitasMusic and Lyric by Lin-Manuel Miranda
Four Good Days · Somehow You DoMusic and Lyric by Diane Warren
Best Sound
Announced as Sound
Best Visual Effects
Best Documentary Short
Best Animated Short
Best Live Action Short
Not competitive
Honorary and special awards
Honorary Award
- Elaine May
To Elaine May, writer, director, performer, pioneer whose bracing comedic spark illuminates us all.
- Liv Ullmann
To Liv Ullmann, for her deeply affecting screen portrayals and lifelong commitment to exploring the human condition.
- Samuel L. Jackson
To Samuel L. Jackson, whose dynamic performances resonate across genres and generations of audiences worldwide.
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
- Danny Glover