Oscars 2021: the complete list of nominees with some historic firsts

The list of nominees for Best Director includes two women this year. That's a first in Oscar history. They are Chloé Zao (photo) and Emerald Fennell.

Thomas Vinterberg (Druk)

Chloé Zao (Nomadland)

David Fincher (Mank)

Lee Isaac Chung (Minari)

Emerald Fennell (Promising Young Woman)

The image portrays a scene from 'Mank,' the film about Herman J. Mankiewicz' creation of the famous 'Citizen Kane' script. A Hollywood movie about Hollywood, it was expected to get a lot of nominations from the Academy.

All nominees for Best Picture are:

The Father

Judas and the Black Messiah

Mank

Minari

Nomadland

Promising Young Woman

Sound of metal

The Trial of the Chicago 7

The late Chadwick Boseman is portrayed in what was to be the last role of his life: the forward trumpetist Levee Green, recording with jazz singer Ma Rainey (Viola Davis) in 1920s' Chicago. All the nominees for Best Lead Actor are:

Riz Ahmed (Sound of Metal)

Chadwick Boseman (Ma Rainey's Black Bottom)

Anthony Hopkins (The Father)

Gary Oldman (Mank)

Steven Yeun (Minari)

Carey Mulligan is portrayed on the left in a scene from 'Promising Young Woman,' where she was directed by the Oscar-nominated Emerald Fennell. This is the entire list of nominees for Best Lead Actress:

Viola Davis (Ma Rainey's Black Bottom)

Andra Day (The U.S. vs Billie Holiday)

Vanessa Kirby (Pieces of a Woman)

Frances McDormand (Nomadland)

Carey Mulligan (Promising Young Woman)

Daniel Kaluuya (Judas and the Black Messiah) - photo

Sacha Baron Cohen (The Trial of the Chicago 7)

Leslie Odom Jr. (One Night in Miami)

Paul Raci (Sound of metal)

Lakeith Stanfield (Judas and the Black Messiah)

Maria Bakalova (Borat Subsequent Moviefilm) - photo

Glenn Close (Hillbilly Elegy)

Olivia Colman (The Father)

Amanda Seyfried (Mank)

Youn Yuh-jung (Minari)

The Trial of the Chicago 7 - photo

Judas and the Black Messiah

Minari

Sound of Metal

Promising Young Woman

Nomadland - photo

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

The Father

One Night in Miami

The White Tiger

Quo Vadis, Aida? (Bosnia Herzegovina) - photo

Druk (Denmark)

Better Days (Hong Kong)

Collective (Romania)

The Man Who Sold His Skin (Tunisia)

Sound of Metal - photo

Greyhound

Mank

News of the World

Soul

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (Ann Roth) - photo

Emma (Alexandra Byrne)

Mank (Trish Summerville)

Mulan (Bina Daigeler)

Pinocchio (Massimo Cantini)

Emma - photo

Hillbilly Elegy

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Mank

Pinocchio

Da 5 Bloods - photo

Soul

Mank

Minari

News of the World

Tenet - photo

The Father

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Mank

News of the World

Mulan - photo

The Midnight Sky

Love and Monsters

The One and Only Ivan

Tenet

News of the World - photo

Judas and the Black Messiah

Mank

Nomadland

The Trial of the Chicago 7

The Father - photo

Nomadland

Promising Young Woman

Sound of Metal

The Trial of the Chicago 7

Soul - photo

Onward

Over the Moon

A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon

Wolfwalkers

If Anything Happens I Love You - photo

Burrow

Genius Loci

Opera

Yes-people

The Mole Agent - photo

Collective

Crip Camp

My Octopus Teacher

Time

A Love Song for Latasha - photo

Colette

A Concerto is a Conversation

Do Not Split

Hunger Ward

Io sí (Seen) (La Vita Davanti a Sé / The Life Ahead) - photo

Fight for You (Judas and the Black Messiah)

Hear My Voice (The Trial of the Chicago 7)

Husavik (Eurovision Song Contest: the Story of Fire Saga)

Speak now (One Night in Miami)

The Letter Room (Elvira Lind and Sofia Sondervan) - photo

Feeling Trough (Doug Roland and Susan Ruzenski)

The Present (Farah Nabulsi)

Two Distant Strangers (Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe)

White Eye (Tomar Shushan and Shira Hochman)

Read more: Winners of the Golden Globes 2021