Dune Oscar nominations
Film

Dune has been nominated for 10 Oscars including Best Picture

by Lorraine Carpenter

Sadly, Denis Villeneuve didn’t get a director nomination.

Dune, the 2021 adaptation of Frank Herbert’s classic sci-fi novel by Montreal filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, has been nominated for 10 Oscars.

The film received nominations in the categories Costume Design, Achievement in Sound, Achievement in Music (Original Score), Adapted Screenplay, Film Editing, Makeup and Hairstyling, Visual Effects, Cinematography, Production Design and Best Picture.

For the complete list of nominations, please click here.

The 94th annual Academy Awards take place on March 27, 2022. For more, please visit the Oscars website.

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by Lorraine Carpenter

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Lorraine Carpenter was born in Montreal and studied communications and journalism at Concordia. She co-founded Cult MTL in 2012 following 12 years at the now-defunct Montreal alt weekly the Mirror, where she worked in editorial as copy editor and music editor. She’s dedicated to supporting the cultural scene in Montreal.