'Parasite,' 'Joker,' Beyoncé & Pharrell Shortlisted for 2020 Oscars

The 92nd Academy Awards takes place February 2020.

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed the Oscars shortlists for nine other categories in the 92nd Academy Awards.

Film contenders include Bong Joon-ho‘s Cannes winner Parasite for International Film Feature, Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix‘s Joker for Makeup and Hairstyling and Music (Original Score) and Avengers: Endgame for Visual Effects, while individuals including Beyoncé, Pharrell, Thom Yorke and Elton John are battling it out in the Music (Original Song) category for their works on The Lion King, The Black Godfather, Motherless Brooklyn and Rocketman respectively.

According to Variety, 15 of 159 submitted films were selected in the Documentary Feature category, 10 of 69 in the Documentary Short Subject category, 10 of 91 in the International Film Feature category, 15 of 170 eligible scores in the Music (Original Score) category, 15 of 75 eligible scores in the Music (Original Song) category, 10 of 92 qualified films in the Animated Short Film category and 10 of 191 qualified films in the Live Action Short Film category.

Oscar nominations voting runs from January 2 to January 7, 2020. The complete list of nominees will be announced on January 13 and final voting will begin on January 30 until February 4, while the awards ceremony will premiere on February 9.

Take a full look at the list below.

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2020 Oscars Shortlist

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

Advocate
American Factory
The Apollo
Apollo 11
Aquarela
The Biggest Little Farm
The Cave
The Edge of Democracy
“For Sama
The Great Hack
Honeyland
Knock Down the House
Maiden
Midnight Family
One Child Nation

DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT

After Maria
Fire in Paradise
Ghosts of Sugar Land
In the Absence
Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You’re a Girl)
Life Overtakes Me
The Nightcrawlers
St. Louis Superman
Stay Close
Walk Run Cha-Cha

INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM

Czech Republic, The Painted Bird
Estonia, Truth and Justice
France, Les Misérables
Hungary, Those Who Remained
North Macedonia, Honeyland
Poland, Corpus Christi
Russia, Beanpole
Senegal, Atlantics
South Korea, Parasite
Spain, Pain and Glory

MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING

Bombshell
Dolemite Is My Name
Downton Abbey
Joker
Judy
Little Women
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
1917
Once upon a Time…in Hollywood
Rocketman

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE)

Avengers: Endgame
Bombshell
The Farewell
Ford v Ferrari
Frozen II
Jojo Rabbit
Joker
The King
Little Women
Marriage Story
Motherless Brooklyn
1917
Pain and Glory
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Us

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG)

“Speechless” from Aladdin
“Letter To My Godfather” from The Black Godfather
“I’m Standing With You” from Breakthrough
“Da Bronx” from The Bronx USA
“Into The Unknown” from Frozen II
“Stand Up” from Harriet
“Catchy Song” from The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
“Never Too Late” from The Lion King
“Spirit” from The Lion King
“Daily Battles” from Motherless Brooklyn
“A Glass of Soju” from Parasite
“(I’m Gonna) Love Me Again” from Rocketman
“High Above The Water” from Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
“I Can’t Let You Throw Yourself Away” from Toy Story 4
“Glasgow” from Wild Rose

ANIMATED SHORT FILM

Dcera (Daughter)
Hair Love
He Can’t Live without Cosmos
Hors Piste
Kitbull
Memorable
Mind My Mind
The Physics of Sorrow
Sister
Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days

LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM

Brotherhood
The Christmas Gift
Little Hands
Miller & Son
Nefta Football Club
The Neighbors’ Window
Refugee
Saria
A Sister
Sometimes, I Think about Dying

VISUAL EFFECTS

Alita: Battle Angel
Avengers: Endgame
Captain Marvel
Cats
Gemini Man
The Irishman
The Lion King
1917
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Terminator: Dark Fate

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