The film year 2023 had a lot to offer with numerous highlights such as “Oppenheimer”, “Barbie” and “Killers of the Flower Moon”. And once a year it is precisely these highlights that are honored with the Academy Awards. The Golden Boys, which are better known in our part of the world as the Oscars, will once again be presented this year from the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. Find out now how you can follow the award ceremony live and what else you need to know about the most important film award in the world!
When will the Oscars 2024 take place?
This year, numerous films, big and small, are nominated at the Academy Awards. In addition to global successes such as “Oppenheimer” or “Barbie”, numerous insider tips such as “Past Lives” and “Poor Things” also have a chance of becoming one of the coveted golden boys. As has been customary for 22 years now, the 2024 Oscars will be awarded in the Dolby Theater directly in front of the “Hollywood Walk of Fame” in Los Angeles.
This year, talk show legend Jimmy Kimmel will host the show again. The award ceremony is scheduled to take place on March 10, 2024. Due to the time difference, film fans in this country have to stay up late to see their favorite stars and favorite films win. The Oscars will take place on the night of March 10th to 11th, 2024 at midnight and is expected to last until approximately 3:30 in the morning.
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Where can you watch the Oscars 2024 live?
The awards ceremony will be broadcast in the USA by ABC. In Germany you can watch the Golden Boys award ceremony on free TV on ProSieben and in the stream via Joyn. A good tradition for years has been the advance broadcast of the red carpet, which will be hosted by presenter Steven Gätjen from 9:30 p.m.
Which films are nominated for the Oscars?
As has been the case for several years, ten films are once again nominated in the main “Best Film” category this year. In addition to “Oppenheimer” with 13, the favorites include “Poor Things” with 11 and “Killers of the Flower Moon” with 10 nominations. The 10 best films this year are:
“Amerikanische Fiktion” “Anatomie eines Falls””Barbie””The Holdovers””Killers of the Flower Moon””Maestro””Oppenheimer””Past Lives””Poor Things””The Zone of Interest”
You can find the list of all nominees in all categories here. By the way: Things are also looking very good for German films this year. After “Nothing New in the West” won the Oscar for “Best International Film” last year, a German film is also in the running this year:
“The Teacher's Room” by İlker Çatak is about a young teacher who wants to solve a series of thefts at her school and is confronted with the challenges of the German school system. And two other Germans are also nominated for one of the time-honored awards, although not for Germany.
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