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2025 Oscars Challenge: [4] “Nickel Boys” (Two Nominations)

Christopher Haskell
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FILM #4

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DAY#16

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97TH ACADEMY AWARDS | 2025 OSCARS CHALLENGE
“NICKEL BOYS“
February 7, 2025
SPIRIT AWARD SCREENER

…Review and Analysis Coming Soon

Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead, “Nickel Boys” chronicles the powerful friendship between two young African-American men navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.

Directed by RaMell Ross
Orion Pictures + Amazon MGM Studios
December 13, 2024
140 minutes

best MOTION PICTURE
Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner and Joslyn Barnes

201184th Academy AwardsBest Picture“The Tree Of Life”Nominee
201386th Academy AwardsBest Picture“12 Years A Slave”WINNER
201487th Academy AwardsBest Picture“Selma”Nominee
201588th Academy AwardsBest Picture“The Big Short”Nominee
201689th Academy AwardsBest Picture“Moonlight”WINNER
201891st Academy AwardsBest Picture“Vice”Nominee
202295th Academy AwardsBest Picture“Women Talking”Nominee
PREVIOUS NOMINATIONS | Dede Gardner
201386th Academy AwardsBest Picture“12 Years A Slave”WINNER
201487th Academy AwardsBest Picture“Selma”Nominee
201588th Academy AwardsBest Picture“The Big Short”Nominee
201689th Academy AwardsBest Picture“Moonlight”WINNER
201891st Academy AwardsBest Picture“Vice”Nominee
202295th Academy AwardsBest Picture“Women Talking”Nominee
PREVIOUS NOMINATIONS | Jeremy Kleiner
201790th Academy AwardsBest Documentary (Feature)“Strong Island”Nominee
201891st Academy AwardsBest Documentary (Feature)“Hale County This Morning, This Evening”Nominee
PREVIOUS NOMINATIONS | Joslyn Barnes

EXPERTS

1. “Anora”
2. “Conclave”
3. “The Brutalist”
4. “A Complete Unknown”
5. “Wicked”
6. “Emilia Pérez”
7. “The Substance”
8. “I’m Still Here”
9. “Dune: Part Two”
10. “Nickel Boys”

PERSONAL

1. “Anora”
2. “Dune: Part Two”
3. “The Substance”
4. “The Brutalist”
5. “Wicked”
6. “Conclave”
7. “Nickel Boys”
8. “A Complete Unknown”
9. “Emilia Pérez”
10. “I’m Still Here”

best ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Screenplay by RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes
Based on “The Nickel Boys” by Colson Whitehead

201891st Academy AwardsBest Documentary (Feature)“Hale County This Morning, This Evening”Nominee
PREVIOUS NOMINATIONS | RaMell Ross
201790th Academy AwardsBest Documentary (Feature)“Strong Island”Nominee
201891st Academy AwardsBest Documentary (Feature)“Hale County This Morning, This Evening”Nominee
PREVIOUS NOMINATIONS | Joslyn Barnes

EXPERTS

1. “Conclave”
2. “A Complete Unknown”
3. “Nickel Boys”
4. “Sing Sing”
5. “Emilia Pérez”

PERSONAL

1. “Conclave”
2. “Sing Sing”
3. “Nickel Boys”
4. “A Complete Unknown”
5. “Emilia Pérez”

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