Oscar Awards 2026: Complete list of nominees. The film "Sinners" sets a historic record of 16 selections.

The list of nominations for the 2026 Oscars highlights the most important films of the year, with "Sinners" leading the list with 16 selections. Directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan in the lead role, the film combines historical drama, horror, and musical elements, set in 1930s Mississippi. "One Battle After Another," directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, is also a favorite, having won four Golden Globe awards and six BAFTA awards.

The ceremony will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, and in Romania, it will be broadcast on the night of March 15 to 16, starting at 02:00. Among the presenters are Demi Moore and Zoe Saldaña, and the gala will be hosted by Conan O’Brien.

The BAFTA Awards 2026 have set expectations for the 2026 Oscars, with "One Battle After Another" and "Hamnet" having the best chances to win substantial awards.

Nominations for the 2026 Oscars

Best Picture

"Bugonia"

"F1"

"Frankenstein"

"Hamnet"

"Marty Supreme"

"One Battle After Another"

"The Secret Agent"

"Sentimental Value"

"Sinners"

"Train Dreams"

Best Director

Chloé Zhao - "Hamnet"

Josh Safdie - "Marty Supreme"

Paul Thomas Anderson - "One Battle After Another"

Joachim Trier - "Sentimental Value"

Ryan Coogler - "Sinners"

Best Actor

Timothée Chalamet - "Marty Supreme"

Leonardo DiCaprio - "One Battle After Another"

Ethan Hawke - "Blue Moon"

Michael B. Jordan - "Sinners"

Wagner Moura - "The Secret Agent"

Best Actress

Jessie Buckley - "Hamnet"

Rose Byrne - "If I Had Legs I’d Kick You"

Kate Hudson - "Song Sung Blue"

Renate Reinsve - "Sentimental Value"

Emma Stone - "Bugonia"

Best Supporting Actor

Benicio del Toro - "One Battle After Another"

Jacob Elordi - "Frankenstein"

Delroy Lindo - "Sinners"

Sean Penn - "One Battle After Another"

Stellan Skarsgård - "Sentimental Value"

Best Supporting Actress

Elle Fanning - "Sentimental Value"

Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas - "Sentimental Value"

Amy Madigan - "Weapons"

Wunmi Mosaku - "Sinners"

Teyana Taylor - "One Battle After Another"

Best Original Screenplay

"Blue Moon" - Robert Kaplow

"It Was Just an Accident" - Jafar Panahi

"Marty Supreme" - Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie

"Sentimental Value" - Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier

"Sinners" - Ryan Coogler

Best Animated Short Film

"Butterfly" - Florence Miailhe, Ron Dyens

"Forevergreen" - Nathan Engelhardt, Jeremy Spears

"The Girl Who Cried Pearls" - Chris Lavis, Maciek Szczerbowski

"Retirement Plan" - John Kelly, Andrew Freedman

"The Three Sisters" - Konstantin Bronzit

Best Costume Design

"Avatar: Fire and Ash" - Deborah L. Scott

"Frankenstein" - Kate Hawley

"Hamnet" - Malgosia Turzanska

"Marty Supreme" - Miyako Bellizzi

"Sinners" - Ruth E. Carter

Best Casting

"Hamnet" - Nina Gold

"Marty Supreme" - Jennifer Venditti

"One Battle After Another" - Cassandra Kulukundis

"The Secret Agent" - Gabriel Domingues

"Sinners" - Francine Maisler

Best Short Film

"Butcher’s Stain" - Meyer Levinson-Blount, Oron Caspi

"A Friend of Dorothy" - Lee Knight, James Dean

"Jane Austen’s Period Drama" - Julia Aks, Steve Pinder

"The Singers" - Sam A. Davis, Jack Piatt

"Two People Exchanging Saliva" - Alexandre Singh, Natalie Musteata

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

"Frankenstein" - Mike Hill, Jordan Samuel, Cliona Furey

"Kokuho" - Kyoko Toyokawa, Naomi Hibino, Tadashi Nishimatsu

"Sinners" - Ken Diaz, Mike Fontaine, Shunika Terry

"The Smashing Machine" - Kazu Hiro, Glen Griffin, Bjoern Rehbein

"The Ugly Stepsister" - Thomas Foldberg, Anne Cathrine Sauerberg

Best Original Score

"Bugonia" - Jerskin Fendrix

"Frankenstein" - Alexandre Desplat

"Hamnet" - Max Richter

"One Battle After Another" - Jonny Greenwood

"Sinners" - Ludwig Goransson

Best Animated Feature

"Arco"

"Elio"

"KPop Demon Hunters"

"Little Amélie or the Character of Rain"

"Zootropolis 2"

Best Cinematography

"Frankenstein" - Dan Laustsen

"Marty Supreme" - Darius Khondji

"One Battle After Another" - Michael Bauman

"Sinners" - Autumn Durald Arkapaw

"Train Dreams" - Adolpho Veloso

Best Documentary

"The Alabama Solution"

"Come See Me in the Good Light"

"Cutting Through Rocks"

"Mr. Nobody Against Putin"

"The Perfect Neighbor"

Best Documentary Short

"All the Empty Rooms"

"Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud"

"Children No More: Were and Are Gone"

"The Devil Is Busy"

"Perfectly a Strangeness"

Best Editing

"F1" - Stephen Mirrione

"Marty Supreme" - Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie

"One Battle After Another" - Andy Jurgensen

"Sentimental Value" - Olivier Bugge Coutté

"Sinners" - Michael P. Shawver

Best International Feature

"The Secret Agent" (Brazil)

"It Was Just an Accident" (France)

"Sentimental Value" (Norway)

"Sirāt" (Spain)

"The Voice of Hind Rajab" (Tunisia)

Best Original Song

"Dear Me" - Diane Warren: Relentless

"Golden" - KPop Demon Hunters

"I Lied To You" - Sinners

"Sweet Dreams Of Joy" - Viva Verdi!

"Train Dreams" - Train Dreams

Best Production Design

"Frankenstein"

"Hamnet"

"Marty Supreme"

"One Battle After Another"

"Sinners"

Best Sound

"F1"

"Frankenstein"

"One Battle After Another"

"Sinners"

"Sirāt"

Best Visual Effects

"Avatar: Fire and Ash"

"F1"

"Jurassic World Rebirth"

"The Lost Bus"

"Sinners"