Tuesday noon Greek time Riz Ahmed and Alison Williams online from Beverly Hills announced this year’s nominations for the Oscars, cinema’s biggest awards show.

Thus, at the 95th ceremony, which will take place March 12 The Golden Statuettes will be contested by old familiar institutions, actors who saw their name proposed by the Academy for the first time this year, and a film whose name we will see in front of us again and again, “Everything, everywhere, all at once” as the ambitious project of Don Kwan and Daniel Cynert claims 11 Oscars.

Below we collect most interesting statistic as a result of this year’s nominations:

This year it year of first nominations. In fact, out of 20 actors competing for the Golden Statuette in four categories (A’ and B’ Male and, respectively, A’ and B’ Female), 16 are candidates for the first time.

As for the accusation leading actor, where all the actors see their name in the Oscar nomination for the first time (Austin Butler for Elvis, Colin Farrell for Banshee Inisherin, Brendan Fraser for The Whale, Paul Mescal for After the Sun and Bill Nye for Life).

As for her Michelle Yeoh, star “Everything, everywhere, all at once”, becomes first Asian actress to win the award in the First Women’s Division. In the same category, we see for the first time Ana de Armas for her performance in “Blonde” and Andrea Riseborough for her performance in “Leslie”.

OUR Brendan Gleeson and Barry Keoghan they both received their first nominations in the Supporting Actor category for their roles in the same film, Banshees of Inisherin. First time in the same category for them Brian Thierry Henry (“Causeway”) and Mr Hui Quan (“Everything, everywhere, all at once”).

And Oscar for Best Supporting Actress apply for the first time Hong Chow (“Kit”), h Jamie Lee Curtis and Stephanie Hsu both for “Everything, everywhere, all at once”.

Now Rihanna can add an Oscar nomination to her resume for “Lift Me Up”, featured on the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever soundtrack.

As for the creators of Everything, Everywhere, Everything At Once, Don Kwan and Daniel Scheinert answered “good morning” more than once or twice three nominations: Best Film, Director and Original Screenplay.

This year’s Oscar films… are on sale. Notably, the films nominated in the Best Picture category have grossed a total of $4 billion at the international box office – thanks in large part to the astronomical earnings of Top Gun: Maverick and Avatar: The Way of the Water (the latter continues to thrive in the halls). ).

OUR Steven Spielberg, whose name we saw in the Best Director category for The Fabelmans, he now holds the second highest number of nominations in the Director category, with 9 (only beaten by William Wyler with 12), a position he shares with Martin Scorsese. .

OUR Angela Bassett, again, with her nomination in the Supporting Actress category for her role in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever After, she becomes the first actress to win an award in any of the four relevant categories for her performance in her own film. Miracle.

In the categories of actors, total four Asians (Hong Chow, Stephanie Hsu, Michelle Yeoh and Ki Hui Kwan); record number in one year.

Of course, the smell of Ireland is also strong this year. ¼ of the nominees in the acting categories are Irish (Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Barry Keoghan, Kerry Condon and Paul Mescal), the Irish Banshee of Inisherin has a total of 9 nominations, second place this year, and the Irish ” The Quiet Girl for Best International Film and Irish Goodbye from Northern Ireland nominated for Best Short Film.

However, this year there is also a place for film veterans at the Oscars. Actually, Mr. Jude Hirsh whom we saw in the category “Supporting Actor” for the role of “Uncle Boris” in “Fabelman”, at the age of 87 becomes second oldest nominee in acting categories in the institution. He is surpassed only by Christopher Plummer, who received a nomination in 2018 at the age of 88 for his performance on All the Money in the World.

Finally, since yesterday the composer John Williams it’s official the oldest candidate in the institution’s history. With his soundtrack to “The Fabelmans”, he received his 53rd(!) Oscar nomination in the Original Music category.

According to Forbes.