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The Oscar nominations are finally here with Dame Judi Dench and Jessie Buckley leading the way.

And the nominees are… 🥁👇🏼 #Oscars #OscarNoms

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The #Oscars nominees for best Supporting actress are:

Jessie Buckley
Ariana DeBose
Judi Dench
Kiersten Dunst
Aunjanue Ellis Image
The #Oscars nominees for Costume Design are:

Cruella
Cyrano
Dune
Nightmare Alley
West Side Story Image
The #Oscars nominees for Sound are:

Belfast
Dune
No Time To Die
Power of the Dog
West Side Story Image
The #Oscars nominees for Music are:

Don't Look Up
Dune
Encanto
Parallel Mothers
The Power of the Dog Image
This year’s #Oscars will have a host – the first since Jimmy Kimmel in 2018 Image
The #Oscars are usually broadcast in the UK through Sky Cinema and NOW TV – so if you’re planning to stay up all night and see who brings home the gold, check their listings nearer the date to see what time their coverage kicks off.

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The #Oscar nominees for other's categories such as Original song include Beyoncé, who is nominated for an #Oscars for the very first time! 👏🏽 Image
She will be battling tough competition for the gong, alongside Billie Eilish hit No Time To Die, from the James Bond flick of the same name, and Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Dos Oruguitas from Encanto.

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