Who is up for best actress 2018

Frances McDormand and Gary Oldman won the lead acting awards. Guillermo del Toro — a frequent winner this awards season — took home the directing trophy. Allison Janney and Sam Rockwell won the supporting acting awards. Recap the Times' Academy Awards coverage of winners, reactions, surprises and more. Bryan Fogel and Dr. Grigory Rodchenkov in a scene from "Icarus. A scene from "Heaven is a Traffic Jam on the ," an Oscar nominated short film about the 56 year-old artist Mindy Alper.

Daniela Vega in the film "A Fantastic Woman. The Silent Child. Alexandre Desplat at the scoring session of "The Shape of Water," for which he had the challenge of both grounding and accentuating the fantasy in a story that is part fairy tale, part Cold War spy thriller and part love story. Alex Bailey. Actor in a leading role. Gary Oldman Winner.

Daniel Day-Lewis. Daniel Kaluuya. Denzel Washington. Israel, Esq. Actor in a supporting role. Sam Rockwell Winner. Woody Harrelson. Christopher Plummer. Richard Jenkins. Willem Dafoe.

Actress in a leading role. Frances McDormand Winner. Meryl Streep. McDormand took to the stage to receive her award; after thanking her family she asked all the other female nominees to stand up.

Directed by Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards is a darkly comic drama set in a fictional — and highly dysfunctional — midwestern town. The film also stars Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell. Daniel Kaluuya. Denzel Washington. Roman J. Israel, Esq. Winner Sam Rockwell. Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri.

Willem Dafoe. The Florida Project. Woody Harrelson. Richard Jenkins. The Shape of Water. Christopher Plummer. All the Money in the World. Winner Frances McDormand. Sally Hawkins. Margot Robbie. Saoirse Ronan. Meryl Streep. Winner Allison Janney. Mary J. Lesley Manville. Laurie Metcalf. Octavia Spencer. Winner Coco. The Boss Baby. Tom McGrath and Ramsey Naito. The Breadwinner. Nora Twomey and Anthony Leo. Carlos Saldanha and Lori Forte. Loving Vincent.

Winner Blade Runner Roger A. Darkest Hour. Bruno Delbonnel. Hoyte van Hoytema. Rachel Morrison. Winner Phantom Thread. Beauty and the Beast. Jacqueline Durran. Luis Sequeira. Consolata Boyle. Winner The Shape of Water. Guillermo del Toro. Christopher Nolan. Get Out. Lady Bird. Nominated for: The Post. Oscar record: Streep has won three Oscars - best supporting actress for Kramer vs.

She has also received 17 nominations previously across both categories. The critics said: Vanity Fair's Richard Lawson is full of praise, calling the film "the best Meryl Streep vehicle in years". He says: "Her performance in the film, while mannered and technical, is careful, dialled in, specific". If you have a story suggestion email entertainment.

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