This year’s Oscar nominations have been announced and as The Shape of Water leads with 13 nods we’ve bagged ourselves six nominations. Leading the pack is Saoirse Ronan with her nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role for Lady Bird. Martin McDonagh is up for Best Original Screenplay for Three Billboards, a film which secured a whopping seven nominations, including Best Picture. Daniel Day-Lewis is up for Leading Actor for his role in Phantom Thread. Nora Twomey’s The Breadwinner bagged a nomination for Best Animated Feature while Consolata Boyle is up for Best Costume for Victoria and Abdul.

Source: Irish Examiner January 23, 2018 13:52 UTC