The Walt Disney Company proudly announces 20 nominations for the 96th Academy Awards® across its Walt Disney Studios, content brands and platforms: 20th Century Studios, Disney+, Hulu, Lucasfilm Ltd., Marvel Studios, National Geographic Documentary Films, Pixar Animation Studios, and Searchlight Pictures.
Searchlight Pictures Earns 13 Nominations, Including 11 for POOR THINGS including for Best Picture. Pixar Animation Studios received a Best Animated Feature Nod for ELEMENTAL.
Searchlight Pictures garnered 13 nods, with 11 for “Poor Things”, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actress, and Best Supporting Actor. The studio also garnered nominations for Best Original Song for “Flamin’ Hot” and Best Documentary Short Film for “The Last Repair Shop.”
National Geographic Documentary Films captures its fourth nomination in six years in the Feature Documentary category for “Bobi Wine: The People’s President.”
A complete list of all The Walt Disney Company nominations follows below. (As some of the nominations overlap, these are grand totals for each entity.)
2024 ACADEMY AWARDS® NOMINATIONS
Poor Things (Searchlight Pictures)
11 nominations
Now in theaters
Best Picture
Best Director – Yorgos Lanthimos
Best Actress – Emma Stone
Best Supporting Actor – Mark Ruffalo
Best Adapted Screenplay – Tony McNamara
Best Cinematography – Robbie Ryan, BSC, ISC,
Best Editing – Yorgos Mavropsaridis, ACE
Best Production Design – James Price, Shona Heath
Best Costume Design – Holly Waddington
Best Makeup & Hairstyling – Nadia Stacey, Mark Coulier, Josh Weston
Best Original Score – Jerskin Fendrix
The Creator (20th Century Studios)
2 nominations
Now streaming on Hulu
Best Visual Effects – Andrew Roberts, Ian Comley, Jay Cooper, Neil Corbould
Best Sound – Ian Voigt, Erik Aadahl, Ethan Van der Ryn, Tom Ozanich and Dean Zupancic
Bobi Wine: The People’s President (National Geographic Documentary Films)
1 nomination
Now streaming on Disney+ and Hulu
Documentary Feature Film
Elemental (Pixar Animation Studios)
1 nomination
Now streaming on Disney+
Best Animated Film – Peter Sohn, Denise Ream
Flamin’ Hot (Searchlight Pictures)
1 nomination
Now streaming on Hulu and Disney+
Best Original Song – “The Fire Inside” Written by Diane Warren
Guardians of The Galaxy, Vol. 3 (Marvel Studios)
1 nomination
Now streaming on Disney+
Best Visual Effects – Alexis Wajsbrot, Guy Williams, Stephane Ceretti, Theo Bialek
The Last Repair Shop (Searchlight Pictures)
1 nomination
Now streaming on Hulu and Disney+
Best Documentary Short Film – Ben Proudfoot, Kris Bowers
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (Lucasfilm Ltd.)
1 nomination
Now streaming on Disney+
Best Original Score – John Williams
Nǎi Nai and Wài Pó (Disney+)
1 nomination
Best Documentary Short Film – Sean Wang, Sam Davis
This makes Walt Disney the most nominated studio at the 2024 Oscars. Walt Disney still holds an unprecedented Oscar record 53 years after his last nomination. Walt Disney Stufios is still the most recognized studio since Walt Disney’s passing in 1966.
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