Oscar Directors: Audiard, Jacques–Social Background, Career, Awards

In 2009, A Prophet won the Grand Prix at Cannes and the BAFTA award for Best Film Not in the English Language.

Oscar Movies: Anora–Six Nominations–Best Picture, Director, Actress, Supporting Actor (Russian)

The Best Supporting Actor for Yura Borislov made him the first Russian actor to be nominated in almost 50 years.

Oscars 2025: Best Director–One Female, French Coralie Fargeat for “The Substance”

This year, the Directors Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences nominated only one woman: Coralie Fargeat for The Substance.

Oscar Actors: Moore, Demi–First-Time Best Actress Nominee for “The Substance,” Age 62

“Being nominated for an Oscar is an incredible honor and these last few months have been beyond my wildest dreams”–Moore

Oscars 2025: Nominations by Studio–Netflix Dominates due to Emilia Pérez

This year, Universal Pictures proper led with 13 nominations, followed by Focus with 11. This is the third year-in-a row in which both labels have a title in the best picture race.