2019 Academy Awards Motion Picture Series

Nominated Picture: Black Panther
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: United States
Language: English
Production company: Marvel Studios
Distributor in United States: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Director: Ryan Coogler
Producer: Kevin Feige
Screenplay By: Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole
Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Andy Serkis
Duration: 134 Minutes
Release Date in Hong Kong: 13 February 2018
Nominations in 2019 Academy Awards:
Best Costume Design - Ruth Carter
Best Music, Original Score - Ludwig Goransson
Best Music, Original Song - All the Stars (Music by Mark Spears, Kendrick Lamar Duckworth and Anthony Tiffith; Lyric by Kendrick Lamar Duckworth, Anthony Tiffith and Solana Rowe)
Best Production Design - Hannah Beachler (Production Design); Jay Hart (Set Decoration)
Best Sound Editing - Benjamin A. Burtt and Steve Boeddeker
Best Sound Mixing - Steve Boeddeker, Brandon Proctor and Peter Devlin

Nominated Picture: BlacKkKlansman
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: United States
Language: English
Production companies: Blumhouse Productions, Monkeypaw Productions, QC Entertainment, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Legendary Entertainment, Perfect World Pictures
Distributor in United States: Focus Features
Director: Spike Lee
Producers: Jason Blum, Spike Lee, Raymond Mansfield, Sean McKittrick, Jordan Peele, Shaun Redick
Screenplay By: Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott, Spike Lee
Starring: John David Washington, Adam Driver, Laura Harrier, Topher Grace
Duration: 135 Minutes
Release Date in Hong Kong: TBD
Nominations in 2019 Academy Awards:
Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Adam Driver
Best Directing - Spike Lee
Best Film Editing - Barry Alexander Brown
Best Music, Original Score - Terence Blanchard
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay - Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott and Spike Lee

Nominated Picture: Bohemian Rhapsody
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
Production companies: 20th Century Fox, New Regency, GK Films, Queen Films
Distributor in United States: 20th Century Fox
Director: Dexter Fletcher
Producers: Graham King, Jim Beach
Screenplay By: Anthony McCarten
Starring: Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton, Gwilym Lee, Ben Hardy, Joe Mazzello, Aidan Gillen, Tom Hollander, Mike Myers
Duration: 134 Minutes
Release Date in Hong Kong: 1 November 2018
Nominations in 2019 Academy Awards:
Best Actor in a Leading Role - Rami Malek
Best Film Editing - John Ottman
Best Sound Editing - John Warhurst and Nina Hartstone
Best Sound Mixing - Paul Massey, Tim Cavagin and John Casali

Nominated Picture: The Favourite
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History
Country: Ireland, United kingdom, United States
Language: English
Production companies: Scarlet Films, Element Pictures, Arcana, Film4 Productions, Waypoint Entertainment
Distributor in United States: Fox Searchlight Pictures
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Producers: Ceci Dempsey, Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday, Yorgos Lanthimos
Screenplay By: Deborah Davis, Tony McNamara
Starring: Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult, Joe Alwyn
Duration: 119 Minutes
Release Date in Hong Kong: 21 February 2019
Nominations in 2019 Academy Awards:
Best Actress in a Leading Role - Olivia Colman
Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Emma Stone
Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Rachel Weisz
Best Cinematography - Robbie Ryan
Best Costume Design - Sandy Powell
Best Directing - Yorgos Lanthimos
Best Film Editing - Yorgos Mavropsaridis
Best Production Design - Fiona Crombie (Production Design); Alice Felton (Set Decoration)
Best Writing, Original Screenplay - Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara

Nominated Picture: Green Book
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: United States
Language: English
Production companies: Participant Media, DreamWorks Pictures, Innisfree Pictures, Cinetic Media
Distributor in United States: Universal Pictures
Director: Peter Farrelly
Producers: Jim Burke, Brian Hayes Currie, Peter Farrelly, Nick Vallelonga, Charles B. Wessler
Screenplay By: Nick Vallelonga, Brian Hayes Currie, Peter Farrelly
Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini
Duration: 130 Minutes
Release Date in Hong Kong: 31 January 2019
Nominations in 2019 Academy Awards:
Best Actor in a Leading Role - Viggo Mortensen
Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Mahershala Ali
Best Film Editing - Patrick J. Don Vito
Best Writing, Original Screenplay - Nick Vallelonga, Brian Currie and Peter Farrelly

Nominated Picture: Roma
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico, United States
Language: Spanish, Mixtec
Production companies: Espectáculos Fílmicos El Coyúl, Pimienta Films, Participant Media, Esperanto Filmoj
Distributor in United States: Netflix
Director: Alfonso Cuarón
Producers: Alfonso Cuarón, Gabriela Rodriguez, Nicolas Celis
Screenplay By: Alfonso Cuarón
Starring: Yalitza Aparicio, Marina de Tavira
Duration: 135 Minutes
Release Date in Hong Kong: 14 December 2018
Nominations in 2019 Academy Awards:
Best Actress in a Leading Role - Yalitza Aparicio
Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Marina de Tavira
Best Cinematography - Alfonso Cuarón
Best Directing - Alfonso Cuarón
Best Production Design - Eugenio Caballero (Production Design); Bárbara Enríquez (Set Decoration)
Best Sound Editing - Sergio Díaz and Skip Lievsay
Best Sound Mixing - Skip Lievsay, Craig Henighan and José Antonio García
Best Writing, Original Screenplay - Alfonso Cuarón

Nominated Picture: A Star Is Born
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: United States
Language: English
Production companies: Warner Bros. Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Live Nation Productions, Gerber Pictures, Peters Entertainment, Joint Effort
Distributor in United States: Warner Bros. Pictures
Director: Bradley Cooper
Producers: Bill Gerber, Jon Peters, Bradley Cooper, Todd Phillips, Lynette Howell Taylor
Screenplay By: Eric Roth, Bradley Cooper, Will Fetters
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, Andrew Dice Clay, Dave Chappelle, Sam Elliott
Duration: 136 Minutes
Released Date in HK: 17 October 2018
Nomination in 2019 Academy Awards:
Best Actor in a Leading Role - Bradley Cooper
Best Actress in a Leading Role - Lady Gaga
Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Sam Elliott
Best Cinematography - Matthew Libatique
Best Music, Original Song - Shallow (Music and Lyric by Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando and Andrew Wyatt)
Best Sound Mixing - Tom Ozanich, Dean Zupancic, Jason Ruder and Steve Morrow
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay - Eric Roth, Bradley Cooper and Will Fetters

Nominated Picture: Vice
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History
Country: United States
Language: English
Production companies: Plan B Entertainment, Gary Sanchez Productions
Distributor in United States: Annapurna Pictures
Director: Adam McKay
Producers: Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Kevin J. Messick, Will Ferrell, Adam McKay
Screenplay By: Adam McKay
Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell, Tyler Perry, Alison Pill, Lily Rabe, Jesse Plemons
Duration: 132 Minutes
Release Date in Hong Kong: 28 February 2019
Nominations in 2019 Academy Awards:
Best Actor in a Leading Role - Christian Bale
Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Sam Rockwell
Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Amy Adams
Best Directing - Adam McKay
Best Film Editing - Hank Corwin
Best Makeup and Hairstyling - Greg Cannom, Kate Biscoe and Patricia DeHaney
Best Writing, Original Screenplay - Adam McKay

Conclusion:
24 February 2019
Which Will Win Likely: Roma
Which May Be Alternates: The Favourite, Green Book

28 January 2019
Which Will Win Likely: Roma
Which May Be Alternates: The Favourite, Green Book

Which Should Win: Roma
Which Got Snubbed: If Beale Street Could Talk, First Man
Personal Favorite: The Favourite
Which Wins? Green Book