How to watch all of this year's Oscars films in the UK
This year’s Oscars saw a diverse range of talent recognised for their work both in front and behind the camera, with history being made in the process.
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Chloé Zhao became the second woman ever, and the first woman of colour, to win Best Director for Nomadland, while Soul took home the award for Best Animated Feature, becoming the only film ever to win that award without playing in US cinemas.
These wins, alongside Yuh-Jung Youn’s win for Best Supporting Actress, Emerald Fennell’s win for Best Screenplay, and Daniel Kaluuya’s win for Best Supporting Actor, made the 2021 Oscar-winners list one of its most diverse ever.
Obviously this past year has been a tough one for the film industry, with the closure of cinemas all around the world due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Many continue to stay closed so a large number of this year’s Oscar nominations were released via different avenues, mostly via streaming platforms.
Here, we have compiled a list of the biggest films from the 2021 Oscars and where you can watch them in the UK.
BEST PICTURE
NOMADLAND
WHERE TO WATCH: Disney+ (Available from April 30)
JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH
WHERE TO WATCH: Amazon Prime Video
MANK
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix
SOUND OF METAL
WHERE TO WATCH: Amazon Prime Video
MINARI
WHERE TO WATCH: VOD
THE FATHER
WHERE TO WATCH: Awaiting release
PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN
WHERE TO WATCH: Sky Go/NOW Cinema
THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
FRANCES MCDORMAND – NOMADLAND
WHERE TO WATCH: Disney+ (Available from April 30)
VIOLA DAVIS – MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix
ANDRA DAY – THE UNITED STATES VS BILLIE HOLIDAY
WHERE TO WATCH: Sky Go/NOW Cinema
VANESSA KIRBY – PIECES OF A WOMAN
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix
CAREY MULLIGAN – PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN
WHERE TO WATCH: Sky Go/NOW Cinema
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
ANTHONY HOPKINS – THE FATHER
WHERE TO WATCH: Awaiting release
RIZ AHMED – SOUND OF METAL
WHERE TO WATCH: Amazon Prime Video
CHADWICK BOSEMAN – MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix
GARY OLDMAN – MANK
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix
STEVEN YEUN – MINARI
WHERE TO WATCH: VOD
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
YUH-JUNG YOUN – MINARI
WHERE TO WATCH: VOD
MARIA BAKALOVA – BORAT SUBSEQUENT MOVIEFILM
WHERE TO WATCH: Amazon Prime Video
GLENN CLOSE – HILLBILLY ELEGY
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix
OLIVIA COLMAN – THE FATHER
WHERE TO WATCH: Awaiting release
AMANDA SEYFRIED – MANK
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
DANIEL KALUUYA – JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH
WHERE TO WATCH: Amazon Prime Video
SACHA BARON COHEN – THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix
LESLIE ODOM JR. – ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI
WHERE TO WATCH: Amazon Prime Video
PAUL RACI – SOUND OF METAL
WHERE TO WATCH: Amazon Prime Video
LAKEITH STANFIELD – JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH
WHERE TO WATCH: Amazon Prime Video
BEST DIRECTOR
CHLOE ZHAO – NOMADLAND
WHERE TO WATCH: Disney+ (Available from April 30)
THOMAS VINTERBERG – ANOTHER ROUND
WHERE TO WATCH: Awaiting release
DAVID FINCHER – MANK
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix
LEE ISAAC CHUNG – MINARI
WHERE TO WATCH: VOD
EMERALD FENNELL – PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN
WHERE TO WATCH: Sky Go/NOW Cinema
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
EMERALD FENNELL – PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN
WHERE TO WATCH: Sky Go/NOW Cinema
WILL BERSON, SHAKA KING, WILL BERSON, KENNY LUCAS AND KEITH LUCAS – JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH
WHERE TO WATCH: AMAZON Prime Video
LEE ISAAC CHUNG – MINARI
WHERE TO WATCH: VOD
DARIUS MARDER, ABRAHAM MARDER, DEREK CIANOFRANCE – SOUND OF METAL
WHERE TO WATCH: AMAZON Prime Video
AARON SORKIN – THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
CHRISTOPHER HAMPTON, FLORIAN ZELLER – THE FATHER
WHERE TO WATCH: Awaiting release
SACHA BARON COHEN, ANTHONY HINES, DAN SWIMER, PETER BAYNHAM, ERICA RIVINOJA, DAN MAZER, JENA FRIEDMAN AND LEE KERN – BORAT SUBSEQUENT MOVIEFILM
WHERE TO WATCH: Amazon Prime Video
RORY HAINES, SOHRAB NOSHIRVANI, MB TRAVEN – THE MAURITANIAN
WHERE TO WATCH: Amazon Prime Video
CHLOE ZHAO – NOMADLAND
WHERE TO WATCH: Disney+ (Available from April 30)
RAMIN BAHRANI – THE WHITE TIGER
WHERE TO WATCH: NETFLIX
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
SOUL
WHERE TO WATCH: Disney+
ONWARD
WHERE TO WATCH: Disney+
OVER THE MOON
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix
A SHAUN THE SHEEP MOVIE: FARMAGEDDON
WHERE TO WATCH: Amazon Prime Video
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
ERIK MESSERSCHMIDT – MANK
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix
SEAN BOBBITT – JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH
WHERE TO WATCH: Amazon Prime Video
DARIUSZ WOLSKI – NEWS OF THE WORLD
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix
JOSHUA JAMES RICHARDS – NOMADLAND
WHERE TO WATCH: Disney+ (Available April 30)
PHEDON PAPAMICHAEL – THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7
WHERE TO WATCH: Netflix