ToplineNetflix dominated Monday as the 2021 Academy Awards nominations were announced, with Mank leading the pack with 10 nominations as female directors made history by earning multiple nominations in the Best Director category for the first time. Oscars statuettes on display backstage during the 92nd Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre on ... [+] February 09, 2020 in Hollywood, California. That’s the number of nominations women earned this year—honoring 70 women in total—a record number for the awards. Key BackgroundThe Academy Awards ceremony will take place on April 25, after being pushed back by two months amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Further ReadingLive: ‘Mank’ Leads Oscar Nominations With 10 (Forbes)2021 Academy Awards Nominations (Oscars.org)

Source: Forbes March 15, 2021 12:52 UTC