David Fincher’s Mank headed the list of nominations for the Oscars this year. Fincher’s period film, about the making of the classic Citizen Kane, bagged 10 nominations, followed by six each for Nomadland, Minari, The Father, Judas and the Black Messiah, Sound of Metal and The Trial of the Chicago 7.
The announcements across the 23 categories were made by Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas from London through a virtual event on Monday. The 93rd Academy Awards will be held in Los Angeles on April 25.
Two women will compete in the Best Director category for the first time ever: Chloe Zhao for Nomadland and Emerald Fennell for Promising Young Woman. Chadwick Boseman received a posthumous nomination for his performance as a jazz musician in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.
Here is the complete list of nominations.
Best Picture
Nomadland, produced by Frances McDormand, Peter Spears, Mollye Asher, Dan Janvey and Chloe Zhao.
The Father, produced by David Parfitt, Jean-Louis Livi…