Oscar nominations 2024 LIVE — Cillian Murphy tipped for top prize as Hollywood awaits awards announcement today

How to watch today's nominations?

You can today's nomination announcements on the Oscars' official YouTube channel.

The Joker’s Zazie Beetz and The Boys’ Jack Quaid will reveal the latest round of nominations in a live stream today at 1.30pm GMT, or 8.30am EST for folks in the United States.

Which directors are in the running?

It seems to, finally, be Christopher Nolan's year at the Oscars.

The British filmmaker looks set to earn a nomination today and is a favorite to win the Best Director award.

Here are the names we think are in the running:

• Celine Song – Past Lives
• Alexander Payne – The Holdovers
• Bradley Cooper – Maestro
• Greta Gerwig – Barbie
• Jonathan Glazer – The Zone of Interest
• Yorgos Lanthimos – Poor Things
• Christopher Nolan – Oppenheimer
• Martin Scorsese – Killers of the Flower Moon
• Justine Triet – Anatomy of a Fall

Best Actress is a packed category this year

As with Best Actor, the Best Actress category is packed this year.

Lilly Gladstone is likely to receive a nomination today and is favourite to take home the prize for her performance in Killers of the Flower Moon.

Emma Stone role in Poor Things could also see her earn a nomination.

Sandra Hüller and Carey Mulligan are also in the conversation, while Margot Robbie could be recognised for Barbie.

Who won last year? Best Picture

• All Quiet on the Western Front – Malte Grunert, producer
• Avatar: The Way of Water – James Cameron and Jon Landau, producers
• The Banshees of Inisherin – Graham Broadbent, Peter Czernin, and Martin McDonagh, producers
• Elvis – Baz Luhrmann, Catherine Martin, Gail Berman, Patrick McCormick, and Schuyler Weiss, producers
• Everything Everywhere All at Once – Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, and Jonathan Wang, producers
• The Fabelmans – Kristie Macosko Krieger, Steven Spielberg, and Tony Kushner, producers
• Tár – Todd Field, Alexandra Milchan, and Scott Lambert, producers
• Top Gun: Maverick – Tom Cruise, Christopher McQuarrie, David Ellison, and Jerry Bruckheimer, producers
• Triangle of Sadness – Erik Hemmendorff and Philippe Bober, producers
• Women Talking – Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, and Frances McDormand, producers

Who won last year? Best Actor

• Austin Butler – Elvis as Elvis Presley
• Colin Farrell – The Banshees of Inisherin as Pádraic Súilleabháin
• Brendan Fraser – The Whale as Charlie
• Paul Mescal – Aftersun as Calum Paterson
• Bill Nighy – Living as Mr. Rodney Williams

Who won last year? Best Actress

• Cate Blanchett – Tár as Lydia Tár
• Ana de Armas – Blonde as Norma Jeane Mortensen / Marilyn Monroe
• Andrea Riseborough – To Leslie as Leslie Rowlands
• Michelle Williams – The Fabelmans as Mitzi Schildkraut-Fabelman
• Michelle Yeoh – Everything Everywhere All at Once as Evelyn Quan Wang

Who could be nominated: Best Actor

Every year, the awards for best actor and actress dominate news cycles ahead of the Oscars.

And this year looks to be no different, with some of the biggest names in Hollywood battling for recognition.

Cillian Murphy and Paul Giamatti are leading the way as favorites to win Best Actor.

But Bradley Cooper and Leonardo DiCaprio are also in with a shot.

Who is hosting the Oscars this year?

Late night star Jimmy Kimmel will play host during this year's edition - his fourth time behind the podium.

The comedian hosted the 89th edition of the Academy Awards ceremony on February 26, 2017.

Kimmel returned as host for the 90th edition on March 4, 2018, and the 95th edition on March 12, 2023.

When is the 2024 Oscars Ceremony?

The 96th edition of the Oscars will take place on Sunday, March 10, 2024.

The event will air live on ABC in more than 200 territories.

It will also be streamed on ITV in the UK.