Ryan Gosling and Celine Music are among the many Canadians vying for Oscars tonight at a star-studded ceremony in Los Angeles.
Gosling’s flip as Ken in the summertime blockbuster “Barbie” is up for a greatest supporting actor trophy, whereas writer-director Celine Music’s debut characteristic “Previous Lives” is nominated in the very best image and greatest unique screenplay classes.
“I’m Simply Ken,” an influence ballad Gosling sings within the film – and is ready to carry out stay on the Oscars – can be competing in the very best unique music class.
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Toronto-born musician Robbie Robertson, who died final 12 months at age 80, was nominated for his unique rating for Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon,” whereas the Nationwide Movie Board of Canada’s “To Kill a Tiger,” helmed by Toronto-based director Nisha Pahuja, is up for greatest documentary characteristic.
Additionally nominated is Nova Scotia filmmaker Ben Proudfoot, who acquired a greatest quick documentary nod for co-directing “The Final Restore Store;” and Quebec director-screenwriter Vincent René-Lortie, whose movie “Invincible” is nominated within the stay motion quick class.
The 96th Academy Awards present, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, is ready to start at 7 p.m. EDT — one hour sooner than typical — and can broadcast stay on ABC and CTV.
Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster biopic, “Oppenheimer,” leads the pack with 13 nominations, together with for greatest image, director and performing nods for its stars Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr. and Emily Blunt.
Different main contenders in a number of classes embody “Barbie,” “Killers of the Flower Moon” and “Poor Issues.”
— With information from The Related Press
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