Due to the LA fires the 97th Oscar nominations were postponed. According to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, they are now finalized for January 23, 2025 beginning at 5:30 a.m. PST and then continued at 8:30 a.m. EST / 1:30 p.m. GMT / 9:30 p.m. CST.
The 97th Oscars will air as originally scheduled for Sunday, March 2, on ABC and Hulu.
The announcement said: “The nominations in all 23 Academy Award® categories will be announced in a live presentation from the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater, on Thursday, January 23, via global live stream on Oscar.com, Oscars.org and the Academy’s digital platforms (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook), NY and LA Switch pool ports and satellite downlink feed, national broadcast news programs, including ABC’s Good Morning America, and streaming on ABC News Live, Disney+ and Hulu.”
The first (5:30 a.m. PST) nominations are as follows:
Actor in a Supporting Role
Actress in a Supporting Role
Animated Short Film
Costume Design
Live Action Short Film
Makeup and Hairstyling
Music (Original Score)
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Writing (Original Screenplay)
At 5:41 a.m. PST
Actor in a Leading Role
Actress in a Leading Role
Animated Feature Film
Cinematography
Directing
Documentary Feature Film
Documentary Short Film
Film Editing
International Feature Film
Music (Original Song)
Best Picture
Production Design
Sound
Visual Effects
It may sound early but remember to add two hours to Central Time and three hours to New York.
Jodie Jacobs