Oscars 2023: RRR’s spectacular standout, grabs the Best Song nod

SS Rajamouli’s magnum opus period drama have revived the Indian history for all, and now the film has also made it to 95th Academy Awards nominations. The Telugu blockbuster have received a nomination in the Best Song category. On Tuesday, the list of nominees were announced by Allison Williams and Riz Ahmed from Beverly Hills, California.

All That Breathes bagged the Best Documentary Feature nomination.

Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan’s “Everything Everywhere All at Once” garnered a whopping 11 nominations on Tuesday, also backing nods for Michelle Yeoh and comeback kid star Ke Huy Quan.

Earlier, RRR bagged the Best Song award for its song Naatu Naatu and the Best Foreign language film in the 28th version of the Critics Choice Awards. It also brought laurels at the global stage for India by winning the Golden Globe for the Best Original Score Naatu Naatu.

Here’s the full list of nominees, given a nod by the jury:

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

Best Director

• Martin McDonagh, The Banshees of Inisherin
• The Daniels, Everything Everywhere All at Once
• Steven Spielberg, The Fabelmans
• Todd Field, TÁR
• Ruben Östlund, Triangle of Sadness

Best Actor

• Austin Butler, Elvis
• Colin Farrell, The Banshees of Inisherin
• Brendan Fraser, The Whale
• Paul Mescal, Aftersun
• Bill Nighy, Living

Best Actress

• Cate Blanchett, TÁR
• Ana de Armas, Blonde
• Andrea Riseborough, To Leslie
• Michelle Williams, The Fabelmans
• Michelle Yeoh, 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 Supporting Actress

• Angela Bassett, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
• Hong Chau, The Whale
• Kerry Condon, The Banshees of Inisherin
• Jamie Lee Curtis, Everything Everywhere All at Once
• Stephanie Hsu, Everything Everywhere All at Once

Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

• All Quiet on the Western Front
• Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
• Living
• Top Gun: Maverick
• Women Talking

Best Writing (Original Screenplay)

• The Banshees of Inisherin
• Everything Everywhere All at Once
• The Fabelmans
• TÁR
• Triangle of Sadness

Best Animated Feature Film

• Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
• Marcel the Shell With Shoes On
• Puss In Boots: The Last Wish
• The Sea Beast
• Turning Red

Best International Feature Film

• All Quiet on the Western Front
• Argentina, 1985
• Close
• Eo
• The Quiet Girl

Best Documentary Feature

• All That Breathes
• All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
• Fire of Love
• A House Made of Splinters
• Navalny

Best Film Editing

• The Banshees of Inisherin
• Elvis
• Everything Everywhere All at Once
• TÁR
• Top Gun: Maverick

Best Cinematography

• All Quiet on the Western Front
• Bardo, False Chronicle and a Handful of Truths
• Elvis
• Empire of Light
• TÁR

Best Costume Design

• Babylon
• Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
• Elvis
• Everything Everywhere All at Once
• Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

• All Quiet on the Western Front
• The Batman
• Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
• Elvis
• The Whale

Best Production Design

• All Quiet on the Western Front
• Avatar: The Way of Water
• Babylon
• Elvis
• The Fabelmans

Best Music (Original Song)

• Naatu Naatu, RRR
• Lift Me Up, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
• Hold My Hand, Top Gun Maverick
• This is a Life, Everything Everywhere All At Once
• Applause, Tell

Best Music (Original Score)

• All Quiet on the Western Front
• Babylon
• The Banshees of Inisherin
• Everything Everywhere All at Once
• The Fabelmans

Best Sound

• All Quiet on the Western Front
• Avatar: The Way of Water
• The Batman
• Elvis
• Top Gun: Maverick

Best Visual Effects

• All Quiet on the Western Front
• Avatar: The Way of Water
• The Batman
• Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
• Top Gun: Maverick

Best Animated Short Film

• 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 Live Action Short Film

• An Irish Goodbye
• Ivalu
• Le Pupille
• Night Ride
• The Red Suitcase

Best Documentary Short

• The Elephant Whisperers
• Haulout
• How Do You Measure a Year?
• The Martha Mitchell Effect
• Stranger at the Gate