Gary Oldman starrer 'Mank' leads Oscar nominations

Nominations got underway on Monday for the 93rd Academy Awards. Director David Fincher's "Mank," a biographical drama about Hollywood screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz topped the nominations with 10 nods. Six films tied for second place with six nods each: "The Father," "Judas and the Black Messiah," "Minari," "Nomadland," "Sound of Metal" and "The Trial of the Chicago 7"

The ceremony - the climax of an awards season like no other thanks to coronavirus pandemic restrictions - will be held on April 25.

Below are the nominees declared so far:

Best Picture:

>> Mank

>> The Father

>> Judas and the Black Messiah

>> Minari

>> Nomadland

>> Promising Young Woman

>> Sound of Metal

>> The Trial of the Chicago 7

Best Actor:

>> Riz Ahmed, Sound of Metal

>> Chadwick Boseman, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

>> Anthony Hopkins, The Father

>> Gary Oldman, Mank

>> Steven Yeun, Minari

Best Actress:

>> Viola Davis, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

>> Andra Day, The United States vs. Billie Holiday

>> Vanessa Kirby, Pieces of a Woman

>> Frances McDormand, Nomadland

>> Carey Mulligan, Promising Young Woman

Best Supporting Actor:

>> Sacha Baron Cohen, The Trial of the Chicago 7

>> Daniel Kaluuya, Judas and the Black Messiah

>> Leslie Odom, Jr., One Night in Miami

>> Paul Raci, Sound of Metal

>> LaKeith Stanfield, Judas and the Black Messiah

Best Supporting Actress:

>> Maria Bakalova, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

>> Glenn Close, Hillbilly Elegy

>> Olivia Colman, The Father

>> Amanda Seyfried, Mank

>> Yuh-Jung Youn, Minari

Best Director:

>> Chloe Zhao, Nomadland

>> David Fincher, Mank

>> Lee Isaac Chung, Minari

>> Emerald Fennell, Promising Young Woman

>> Thomas Vinterberg, Another Round

Best Foreign Language Film:

>> "Another Round (Denmark, the Netherlands, Sweden)

>> Collective (Romania)

>> Quo Vadis, Aida? (Bosnia)

>> Better Days (Hong Kong)

>> The Man Who Sold His Skin (Tunisia)