The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced shortlists in consideration for the 92nd Academy Awards in nine categories: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short Subject, International Feature Film, Makeup and Hairstyling, Music (Original Score), Music (Original Song), Animated Short Film, Live Action Short Film and Visual Effects.
Ten films will advance in the Animated Short Film category for the 92nd Academy Awards. Ninety-two films qualified in the category. Members of the Short Films and Feature Animation Branch vote to determine the shortlist and the nominees.
- “Dcera (Daughter)”
- “Hair Love”
- “He Can’t Live without Cosmos” (trailer)
- “Hors Piste”
- “Kitbull” (watch online)
- “Memorable” (clip)
- “Mind My Mind”
- “The Physics of Sorrow”
- “Sister”
- “Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days”
Ten films remain in the running in the Visual Effects category for the 92nd Academy Awards. The Visual Effects Branch Executive Committee determined the shortlist. All members of the Visual Effects Branch will be invited to view 10-minute excerpts from each of the shortlisted films online or attend satellite bake-off screenings in January 2020. Following the screenings, members will vote to nominate five films for final Oscar consideration.
- “Alita: Battle Angel”
- “Avengers: Endgame” (vfx breakdown)
- “Captain Marvel”
- “Cats” (trailer)
- “Gemini Man” (BTS with Will Smith)
- “The Irishman” (trailer)
- “The Lion King”
- “1917″ (trailer)
- “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” (trailer)
- “Terminator: Dark Fate”
Fifteen scores will advance in the Original Score category for the 92nd Academy Awards. One hundred seventy scores were eligible in the category. Members of the Music Branch vote to determine the shortlist and the nominees.
- “Avengers: Endgame”
- “Bombshell”
- “The Farewell”
- “Ford v Ferrari”
- “Frozen II”
- “Jojo Rabbit”
- “Joker”
- “The King”
- “Little Women”
- “Marriage Story”
- “Motherless Brooklyn”
- “1917″
- “Pain and Glory”
- “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”
- “Us”
Fifteen songs will advance in the Original Song category for the 92nd Academy Awards. Seventy-five songs were eligible in the category. Members of the Music Branch vote to determine the shortlist and the nominees.
- “Speechless” from “Aladdin”
- “Letter To My Godfather” from “The Black Godfather”
- “I’m Standing With You” from “Breakthrough”
- “Da Bronx” from “The Bronx USA”
- “Into The Unknown” from “Frozen II”
- “Stand Up” from “Harriet”
- “Catchy Song” from “The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part”
- “Never Too Late” from “The Lion King”
- “Spirit” from “The Lion King”
- “Daily Battles” from “Motherless Brooklyn”
- “A Glass of Soju” from “Parasite”
- “(I’m Gonna) Love Me Again” from “Rocketman”
- “High Above The Water” from “Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am”
- “I Can’t Let You Throw Yourself Away” from “Toy Story 4″
- “Glasgow” from “Wild Rose”
Nominations voting begins on Thursday, January 2, 2020 and concludes on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Nominations will be announced on Monday, January 13, 2020.
The 92nd Oscars will be held on Sunday, February 9, 2020, at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood, and will be televised live on the ABC Television Network. The Oscars also will be televised live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide.
See oscars.org for additional category short lists and more information.
