The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced that seven films remain in competition in the Makeup and Hairstyling category for the 89th Academy Awards. Learn more about the Makeup Oscar finalists below!
The films are listed below in alphabetical order:
- Deadpool
- The Dressmaker
- Florence Foster Jenkins
- Hail, Caesar!
- A Man Called Ove
- Star Trek Beyond
- Suicide Squad
On Saturday, January 7, 2017, all members of the Academy’s Makeup Artists and Hairstylists Branch will be invited to view 10-minute excerpts from each of the seven shortlisted films. Following the screenings, members will vote to nominate three films for final Oscar consideration.
In related news, the Academy also announced that 336 feature films are eligible for the 2016 Academy Awards. To be eligible for 89th Academy Awards consideration, feature films must open in a commercial motion picture theater in Los Angeles County by midnight, December 31, and begin a minimum run of seven consecutive days. Under Academy rules, a feature-length motion picture must have a running time of more than 40 minutes and must have been exhibited theatrically on 35mm or 70mm film, or in a qualifying digital format.
Nominations for the 89th Oscars will be announced on Tuesday, January 24, 2017.
The 89th Oscars will be held on Sunday, February 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center®in Hollywood, and will be televised live on the ABC Television Network at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. The Oscars also will be televised live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide.
