Lionsgate Titles Dominate Nominations for 89th Oscars

24 Jan, 2017 By: John Latchem

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Movies distributed on home video by Lionsgate scored six of the nine Best Picture nominations for the 89th Academy Awards, led by La La Land, which had 14 overall nominations, and Moonlight with eight. Paramount had two best picture nominees and 20th Century Fox scored one.

Other Best Picture nominees to which Lionsgate holds home entertainment distribution rights include Hacksaw Ridge (six nominations total), Hell or High Water (four noms), Lion (six noms) and Manchester by the Sea (six noms). 

Paramount's Best Picture noms include Arrival (eight noms total) and Fences (four noms). The Best Picture nomination for Fox's Hidden Figures was among its three total.

Disney had two of the five Best Animated Feature nominees: Zootopia and Moana, the latter also scoring a Best Original Song nomination. Universal's stop-motion Kubo and the Two Strings was also nominated for Best Animated Feature, as well as Best Visual Effects.

Winners will be announced Feb. 26 on ABC.

Oscar Nominees on Home Video
Title	Noms	Categories	Studio	Home Video
Allied	1	Best Costume Design	Paramount	Available Feb. 14 on Digital HD; Feb. 28 on DVD and Blu-ray
Arrival	8	Best Picture; Director — Denis Villeneuve; Adapted Screenplay; Cinematography; Film Editing; Production Design; Sound Editing; Sound Mixing	Paramount	Available Jan. 31 on Digital HD; Feb. 14 on DVD and Blu-ray
Captain Fantastic	1	Best Actor — Viggo Mortensen	Universal	Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
Doctor Strange	1	Best Visual Effects	Disney/Marvel	Available Feb. 14 on Digital HD; Feb. 28 on DVD and Blu-ray
Deepwater Horizon	2	Best Sound Editing; Visual Effects	Lionsgate	Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
Elle	1	Best Actress — Isabelle Huppert	Sony Pictures	Available March 14 on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them	2	Best Costume Design; Production Design	Warner	Available March 7 on Digital HD; March 28 on Blu-ray and DVD
Fences	4	Best Picture; Actor — Denzel Washington; Supporting Actress — Viola Davis; Adapted Screenplay	Paramount	Not yet announced for home video
Fire at Sea	1	Best Documentary Feature	Kino Lorber	Available March 21 on DVD and Blu-ray
Florence Foster Jenkins	2	Best Actress — Meryl Streep; Costume Design	Paramount	Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
Hacksaw Ridge	6	Best Picture; Actor — Andrew Garfield; Director — Mel Gibson; Film Editing; Sound Editing; Sound Mixing	Lionsgate	Available Feb. 7 on Digital HD; Feb. 21 on DVD and Blu-ray
Hail, Caesar!	1	Best Production Design	Universal	Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
Hell or High Water	4	Best Picture; Supporting Actor — Jeff Bridges; Original Screenplay; Film Editing	Lionsgate	Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
Hidden Figures	3	Best Picture; Supporting Actress — Octavia Spencer; Adapted Screenplay	Fox	Not yet announced for home video
I Am Not Your Negro	1	Best Documentary Feature	Magnolia	Available June 13 on Digital HD
Kubo and the Two Strings	2	Best Animated Feature; Visual Effects	Universal	Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
Jackie	3	Best Actress — Natalie Portman; Original Score — Mica Levi; Costume Design	Fox	Available March 7 on DVD and Blu-ray
Jim: The James Foley Story	1	Best Original Song — "The Empty Chair"	HBO	Available on Digital HD
The Jungle Book	1	Best Visual Effects	Disney	Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
La La Land	14	Best Picture; Actor — Ryan Gosling; Actress — Emma Stone; Director — Damien Chazelle; Original Screenplay; Original Score — Justin Hurwitz; Original Song — "Audition," "City of Stars"; Cinematography; Costume Design; Film Editing; Production Design; Sound Editing; Sound Mixing	Lionsgate	Not yet announced for home video
Life, Animated	1	Best Documentary Feature	Sony Pictures	Available on DVD and Digital HD
Lion	6	Best Picture; Supporting Actor — Dev Patel; Supporting Actress — Nicole Kidman; Adapted Screenplay; Original Score — Dustin O'Halloran and Hauschka; Cinematography	Lionsgate	Not yet announced for home video
The Lobster	1	Best Original Screenplay	Lionsgate	Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
Loving	1	Best Actress — Ruth Negga	Universal	Available now on Digital HD; Feb. 7 on Blu-ray and DVD
A Man Called Ove	2	Best Foreign-Language Film (Sweden); Makeup and Hairstyling	Music Box	Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
Manchester by the Sea	6	Best Picture; Actor — Casey Affleck; Supporting Actor — Lucas Hedges; Supporting Actress — Michelle Williams; Director — Kenneth Lonergan; Original Screenplay	Lionsgate	Available Feb. 7 on Digital HD; Feb. 21 on DVD and Blu-ray
Moana	2	Best Animated Feature; Original Song — "How Far I'll Go"	Disney	Available Feb. 21 on Digital HD; March 7 on DVD and Blu-ray
Moonlight	8	Best Picture; Supporting Actor — Mahershala Ali; Supporting Actress — Naomie Harris; Director — Barry Jenkins; Adapted Screenplay; Original Score — Nicholas Britell; Cinematography; Film Editing	Lionsgate	Available Feb. 28 on Blu-ray and DVD
Nocturnal Animals	1	Best Supporting Actor — Michael Shannon	Universal	Not yet announced for home video
O.J. — Made in America	1	Best Documentary Feature	ESPN	Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
Passengers	2	Best Original Score — Thomas Newman; Production Design	Sony Pictures	Not yet announced for home video
Piper	1	Best Animated Short	Disney	Available with Finding Dory
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story	2	Best Sound Mixing; Visual Effects	Disney/Lucasfilm	Not yet announced for home video
The Salesman	1	Best Foreign-Language Film (Iran)	Amazon	Available on Digital HD
Silence	1	Best Cinematography	Paramount	Not yet announced for home video
Star Trek Beyond	1	Best Makeup and Hairstyling	Paramount	Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
Suicide Squad	1	Best Makeup and Hairstyling	Warner	Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
Sully	1	Best Sound Editing	Warner	Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
Tanna	1	Best Foreign-Language Film (Australia)	Sony Pictures	Available March 7 on DVD and Blu-tay
Toni Erdmann	1	Best Foreign-Language Film (Germany)	Sony Pictures	Available April 11 on Digital HD
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi	1	Best Sound Mixing	Paramount	Available now on Digital HD, on Blu-ray and DVD
20th Century Women	1	Best Original Screenplay	Lionsgate	Available March 28 on Blu-ray and DVD
Trolls	1	Best Original Song — "Can't Stop the Feeling"	Fox	Available now on Digital HD; Feb. 7 on Blu-ray and DVD
Zootopia	1	Best Animated Feature	Disney	Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD
For a complete list of nominees visit Oscar.com

 

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