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10 Oscar Nominations For Irish Co-Production 'The Favourite'

Sean O'Regan
Sean O'Regan

02:24 22 Jan 2019


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'The Favourite' has been nominated for 10 Oscar Awards.

The movie, which wosas co-produced by Dublin-based Element Pictures, features among Best Picture and Best Actress, and has two nominees for Best Supporting Actress.

It's cinematographer Robbie Ryan has also earned a nomination.

There are also nods for Cartoon Saloon's Late Afternoon in the Short Animation Category, and Vincent Lambe's 'Detainment' in Live Action Short.

The Favourite is up against Black Panther, BlacKkKlansman, Bohemian Rhapsody, Green Book, Roma, A Star Is Born and Vice in the Best Picture category.

The Best Actor award will go to either Rami Malek (Bohemian Rhapsody), Christian Bale (Vice), Viggo Mortensen (Green Book), Bradley Cooper (A Star Is Born) or Willem Dafoe (At Eternity's Gate).

Glenn Close (The Wife), Lady Gaga (A Star Is Born), Olivia Colman (The Favourite), Melissa McCarthy (Can You Ever Forgive Me) and Yalitza Aparicio (Roma) will battle it out for the Best Actress accolade.

The ceremony itself will take place on February 24th at The Dolby Theatre in California.

 

 


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