The European mecca of the seventh art, which is based in the idyllic city on the French Riviera, specified there are a total of 16 categories represented in the nominations announced yesterday by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

We wish the artists good luck at the ceremony that will take place on Sunday, March 12 in Los Angeles, he stressed in a statement.

The film Sin Filtro (The Triangle of Sadness) stands out, by Swedish director Ruben Östlund, winner of the Palme d’Or at Cannes, which received three Oscar nominations.

However, the one with the most proposals from the Official Selection is Elvis, with eight, a feature film by Baz Luhrmann that participated in the 2022 French festival out of competition, the same case as Top Gun: Maverick, by Joseph Kosinski and starring Tom Cruise, with six Academy nominations.

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