FILM #34
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DAY#38
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97TH ACADEMY AWARDS | 2025 OSCARS CHALLENGE
“DUNE: PART TWO“
MARCH 1, 2025
HBO MAX









…Review and Analysis Coming Soon

Paul Atreides unites with the Fremen while on a warpath of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the universe, he endeavors to prevent a terrible future.
Directed by Denis Villeneuve
Warner Bros Pictures
March 1, 2024
166 minutes











best MOTION PICTURE
Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Tanya Lapointe and Denis Villeneuve
| 2015 | 88th Academy Awards | Best Picture | “The Revenant” | Nominee |
| 2021 | 94th Academy Awards | Best Picture | “Dune” | Nominee |
| 2021 | 94th Academy Awards | Best Picture | “Dune” | Nominee |
| First-time Nominee |
| 2016 | 89th Academy Awards | Best Directing | “Arrival” | Nominee |
| 2021 | 94th Academy Awards | Best Picture | “Dune” | Nominee |
| Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) | “Dune” | Nominee |

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 Cinematography
Greig Fraser








| 2016 | 89th Academy Awards | Best Cinematography | “Lion” | Nominee |
| 2021 | 94th Academy Awards | Best Cinematography | “Dune” | WINNER |

EXPERTS
1. “The Brutalist”
2. “Nosferatu”
3. “Dune: Part Two”
4. “Maria”
5. “Emilia Pérez”

PERSONAL
1. “The Brutalist”
2. “Nosferatu”
3. “Dune: Part Two”
4. “Maria”
5. “Emilia Pérez”







best Production Design
Production Design: Patrice Vermette; Set Decoration: Shane Vieau










| 2009 | 82nd Academy Awards | Best Art Direction | “The Young Victoria” | Nominee |
| 2016 | 89th Academy Awards | Best Production Design | “Arrival” | Nominee |
| 2021 | 94th Academy Awards | Best Production Design | “Dune” | WINNER |
| 2017 | 90th Academy Awards | Best Production Design | “The Shape of Water” | WINNER |
| 2021 | 94th Academy Awards | Best Production Design | “Nightmare Alley” | Nominee |

EXPERTS
1. “Wicked”
2. “The Brutalist”
3. “Dune: Part Two”
4. “Conclave”
5. “Nosferatu”

PERSONAL
1. “The Brutalist”
2. “Wicked”
3. “Nosferatu”
4. “Conclave”
5. “Dune: Part Two”







best SOUND
Gareth John, Richard King, Ron Bartlett and Doug Hemphill
| First-time Nominees |
| 2003 | 76th Academy Awards | Best Sound Editing | “Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World” | WINNER |
| 2005 | 78th Academy Awards | Best Sound Editing | “War of the Worlds” | Nominee |
| 2008 | 81st Academy Awards | Best Sound Editing | “The Dark Knight” | WINNER |
| 2010 | 83rd Academy Awards | Best Sound Editing | “Inception” | WINNER |
| 2014 | 87th Academy Awards | Best Sound Editing | “Interstellar” | Nominee |
| 2017 | 90th Academy Awards | Best Sound Editing | “Dunkirk” | WINNER |
| 2023 | 96th Academy Awards | Best Sound | “Maestro” | Nominee |
| Best Sound | “Oppenheimer” | Nominee |
| 2012 | 85th Academy Awards | Best Sound Mixing | “Life of Pi” | Nominee |
| 2017 | 90th Academy Awards | Best Sound Mixing | “Blade Runner 2049” | Nominee |
| 2021 | 94th Academy Awards | Best Sound | “Dune” | WINNER |
| 1990 | 63rd Academy Awards | Best Sound | “Dick Tracy” | Nominee |
| 1992 | 65th Academy Awards | Best Sound | “The Last of the Mohicans” | WINNER |
| 1993 | 66th Academy Awards | Best Sound | “Geronimo: An American Legend” | Nominee |
| 1997 | 70th Academy Awards | Best Sound | “Air Force One” | Nominee |
| 1999 | 72nd Academy Awards | Best Sound | “The Insider” | Nominee |
| 2003 | 76th Academy Awards | Best Sound Mixing | “Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World” | Nominee |
| 2005 | 78th Academy Awards | Best Sound Mixing | “Walk The Line” | Nominee |
| 2012 | 85th Academy Awards | Best Sound Mixing | “Life of Pi” | Nominee |
| 2017 | 90th Academy Awards | Best Sound Mixing | “Blade Runner 2049” | Nominee |
| 2021 | 94th Academy Awards | Best Sound | “Dune” | WINNER |

EXPERTS
1. “Dune: Part Two”
2. “A Complete Unknown”
3. “Wicked”
4. “Emilia Pérez”
5. “The Wild Robot”

PERSONAL
1. “Dune: Part Two”
2. “Wicked”
3. “The Wild Robot”
4. “A Complete Unknown”
5. “Emilia Pérez”







best Visual Effects
Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe and Gerd Nefzer







| 2017 | 90th Academy Awards | Best Visual Effects | “Blade Runner 2049” | WINNER |
| 2018 | 91st Academy Awards | Best Visual Effects | “First Man” | WINNER |
| 2021 | 94th Academy Awards | Best Visual Effects | “Dune” | WINNER |
| First-time Nominees |
| 2017 | 90th Academy Awards | Best Visual Effects | “Blade Runner 2049” | WINNER |
| 2021 | 94th Academy Awards | Best Visual Effects | “Dune” | WINNER |

EXPERTS
1. “Dune: Part Two”
2. “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes”
3. “Wicked”
4. “Better Man”
5. “Alien: Romulus”

PERSONAL
1. “Dune: Part Two”
2. “Alien: Romulus”
3. “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes”
4. “Better Man”
5. “Wicked”




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