Oscars 2021 nominations: See the full list of contenders here

The nominations were announced by actors Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas

The nominations for the Oscars 2021 are out much to the delight of movie buffs. The list includes some of the most talented names from the film industry, which suggests that a keen contest is on the cards. Here is a look at the nominees in various categories:

Best Picture

The Father

Judas and the Black Messiah

Mank

Minari

Nomadland

Promising Young Woman

The Trial of the Chicago 7

Sound of Metal

Directing

Chloé Zhao - Nomadland

David Fincher - Mank

Lee Isaac Chung - Minari

Thomas Vinterberg - Another Round

Emerald Fennell - Promising Young Woman

Actor in a Leading Role

Chadwick Boseman - Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

Anthony Hopkins - The Father

Riz Ahmed - Sound of Metal

Gary Oldman - Mank

Steven Yeun - Minari

Actress in a Leading Role

Viola Davis - Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Andra Day - The United States Vs Billie Holiday

Vanessa Kirby - Pieces of a Woman

Frances McDormand - Nomadland

Carey Mulligan - Promising Young Woman

Actress in a Supporting Role

Glenn Close - Hillbilly Elegy

Yuh Jung-Youn - Minari

Amanda Seyfried - Mank

Maria Bakalova - Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

Olivia Colman - The Father

Actor in a Supporting Role

Sacha Baron Cohen - The Trial of the Chicago 7

Daniel Kaluuya - Judas and the Black Messiah

Leslie Odom, Jr. - One Night in Miami...

Paul Raci - Sound of Metal

Lakeith Stanfield - Judas and the Black Messiah

International Feature Film

Another Round - Denmark

Collective - Romania

Better Days - Hong Kong

The Man Who Sold His Skin - Tunisia

Quo Vadis, Aida? - Bosnia and Herzegovina

Costume Design

Ann Roth - Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

Trish Summerville - Mank

Alexandra Byrne - Emma

Bina Daigeler - Mulan

Massimo Cantini Parrini - Pinocchio

Cinematography

Erik Messerschmidt - Mank

Joshua James Richards - Nomadland

Phedon Papamichael - The Trial of The Chicago 7

Sean Bobbitt - Judas and The Black Messiah

Dariusz Wolski - News of the World

Makeup & Hairstyling

Mank

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

Pinocchio

Emma

Hillbilly Elegy

Visual Effects

Tenet

The Midnight Sky

Love and Monsters

Mulan

The One and Only Ivan

Writing (Original Screenplay)

Judas and the Black Messiah

Minari

Promising Young Woman

Sound of Metal

The Trial of the Chicago 7

Writing (Adaptated Screenplay)

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

The Father

Nomadland

One Night in Miami...

The White Tiger

Animated Feature Film

Onward

Over the Moon

A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon

Soul

Wolfwalkers

Music (Original Song)

Fight for You from Judas and the Black Messiah

Hear My Voice from The Trial of the Chicago 7

Husavik from Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

Io Sì (Seen) from The Life Ahead (La Vita Davanti a Se)

Speak Now from One Night in Miami...

Music (Original Score)

Da 5 Bloods

Mank

Minari

News of the World

Soul

Documentary (Feature)

Time

Crip Camp

My Octopus Teacher

Collective

The Mole Agent

The Oscars are usually held around February but the latest edition had to be postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The ceremony is slated to take place on April 25 with 'no in-person attendance'.