Test your Oscars 2024 knowledge with our quiz. But wait,there’s more! Below it,you’ll find additional information on each of the answers. How well do you know this year’s nominees?
1. has received 13 nominations.All About Eve,Titanic and La La Land received the most ever with 14 each.
2. Best actor nominee was nominated previously for best supporting actor inCinderella Man. The Holdovers is Giamatti’s second Oscar nomination.
3. The opening credits of playsThe Sound of Silence.It was used in 1967’sThe Graduate.
4. is not based on any real-life people. It was written for Sandra Fuller who plays Sandra Hoyter - not a real-life character.
5. has received the most Oscar nominations overall. Foster and de Niro have both won two each. Not all of Cooper’s 12 nominations were for acting.
6. Wim Wenders directedPerfect Days,nominated for best international film. It’s the first Japanese entry not directed by a Japanese filmmaker.
7. “That’s life. It’s all change” was delivered by America Ferrera who has been nominated for best supporting actress.
8.’s Matt Damon has previously won an Oscar for best original screenplay forGood Will Hunting in 1997.
9. The 1985 version ofThe Color Purple was nominated for 11 Oscars but won none. This year received one nomination:best supporting actress.
10. Lily Gladstone is the first Native American to be nominated for best actress in a leading role,forillers of the Flower Moon.
11. Maestro is based on Leonard Bernstein,though all four Leonards are considered in some way.
12.best actor nominee Colman Domingo also appears inThe Color Purple. He is the first Afro Latino to earn a lead actor nomination.
13. Margot Robbie could still be up on the podium holding an Oscar for best picture,as.
14. has directed three feature films,which have all been nominated for best picture -Lady Bird,Little Women andBarbie.Three best picture nominations have female directors - a first.
15. Of the five nominated best action short films two have Australian producers;Sarah McFarlane forRed,White and Blue and Nicky Bentham forThe After.
16. This year marks the oldest best director nominee,Martin Scorsese,he’s 81.
17. is nominated for best adapted screenplay forPoor Things.McNamara is Victorian.
18. received 11 nominations,the second most nominations next toOppenheimer.
19. was nominated for both best picture and best international picture. It is a UK/Polish film.
20. The 91-year-old composer John Williams has been nominated for 54 Oscars,he is second only to Walt Disney.
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