The 94th Academy Awards will be the most remembered out of all considering all the iconic moments with the widely controversial Will Smith slap and Jessica Chastain winning her first Oscar for The Eyes of Tammy Faye. The 2022 Oscars have set high expectations for Oscars 2023 which will be taking place in March 2023.
The academy has unveiled three Oscar categories and nominations ahead of the prestigious ceremony. Reportedly, Best live-action short, best documentary short, and best animated short are said to be the three Oscar categories that will honour movies that are less than or equal to the duration of 40 minutes. Although the categories are often considered to be minor, this year it will witness the names of some A-listed celebrities from the Hollywood film fraternity.
As per the reports of the Hollywood Reporter, Taylor Swift’s filmmaking debut project All Too Well: The Short Film which the singer described as "a film about an effervescent, curious young woman who ends up completely out of her depth, " received an Oscars nomination.
Swift's short film is followed by We Cry Together, a six-minute short movie directed by Kendrick Lamar. It stars Taylour Paige and is said to compete for the best live-action short.
Swift and Lamar are not the only celebs whose films will compete for the Oscar for best live-action short. Joining them is 38 at the Garden. The film chronicles the life of former basketball player Jeremy Lin and highlights his landmark 2012 season with the New York Knicks.
Oscar winner Ben Proudfoot and Naomi Osaka's MINK! is another documentary that is in the running this year. The biography is based on the late Patsy Takemoto Mink who was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
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