On the 23rd, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominations for the 97th Academy Awards at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills, with "Emilia P é rez" leading with 13 nominations. The comedy musical drama Emilia Peres, directed by the famous French director Jacques Odia, has previously won the jury award of the main competition unit of the 77th Cannes International Film Festival. It is a strong competitor for the Academy Award for Best Picture, Best International Film, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Photography, Best Editing, Best Adapted Script, Best Makeup and Hair, Best Original Music, Best Original Song, Best Sound Effect and other awards. Following closely behind are the drama film 'The Brutalist' and the fantasy musical romance film 'Wicked', both receiving 10 nominations. "The Brute" entered the track of the best film, best director, best actor, best supporting actor, best supporting role, best supporting role, best photography, best editing, best original script, best original music and best production design awards. The Magic Wicked Witch not only won the third place at the box office in North America in 2024, but also was shortlisted for the best film, best actress, best supporting role, best editing, best costume design, best makeup and hairstyle, best original music, best sound effect, best visual effect and best production design. This year, a total of 10 films are competing for the most prestigious Best Picture award, the "Golden Man" award. In addition to the aforementioned three films, there are also comedy romance drama film "Anora", biographical music drama film "A Complete Unknown", thriller film "Conclave", science fiction action film "Dune: Part Two", biographical drama film "I'm Still Here", science fiction horror drama film "The Substance", and drama film "Nickel Boys". The competition is also fierce in major awards such as Best Director, Best Actress, and Best Actor. Jacques Oudia will compete for the Best Director award with director Brady Corbett of "The Brutalist," director Sean Baker of "Arnora," director James Mangold of "The Untamed," and director Corrali Faria of "Some Matter. Demi Moore won her first Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture or Comedy for her role in "Something Matter" earlier this month, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress again for the film. Her competitors include Cynthia Eliver from "The Wicked Witch", Kara Sofia Gascoigne from "Emilia Perez", Maggie Madison from "Arnora", and Fernanda Torres from "I'm Still Here". The Best Actor will be determined between Adrian Brody in "The Brutalist," Timothy Chalamet in "The Untamed," Ralph Fiennes in "The Secret Meeting," Coleman Domingo in the drama "Sing Sing," and Sebastian Stan in the biographical drama "The Apprentice. Inside Out2, The Wild Robot, Memoir of a Snail, Wallace Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl, and Flow, which topped the North American and global box office for 2024, were nominated for Best Animated Feature. Cat's Fantasy Drift "was also nominated for Best International Film along with" I'm Still Here "and" Emilia Perez ". The nominated voters come from over 90 countries. From February 11th to 18th, members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted on 23 awards. On March 2nd, the final winner of the 97th Academy Awards ceremony will be announced at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. (New Society)