“Hero” was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture

Theater News Base: “The Power of the Dog,” “The Sandpit,” “Belfast,” “The Westside Story,” “King Richard,” “Don’t Look Up,” “Pizza Licorice,” “The Lost Girl,” “Tick, Tick … Boom” “Macbeth Tragedy”, “Nightmare Alley”, “Menu Drive”, “Being Ricardus”, “Spider-Man: There is No Way Home” and the movie “Hero” are among the films in the list of eligible works in the category of the best The film is the 94th Academy Awards.

This year, 10 films are set to be definitively nominated for the Best Picture category, unlike in recent years when the number varied between 5 and 10 films.

All 276 films meet the eligibility criteria, including showing in a commercial cinema in one of six U.S. metropolitan areas, including Los Angeles and five New York City areas, from March 1 to December 31, 2021, and for at least seven consecutive days in these theaters. Cinemas or cinema-machines are screened.

The movie “Hero” made by Asghar Farhadi will be released in a limited way in American cinemas from January 7 and in public cinemas from January 21 (February 1).

This film is the representative of Iranian cinema in the category of the best international film of the 2022 Oscar and has been included in the list of initial nominees, including 15 films.

The final voting for the finalists for the 94th Academy Awards begins on January 27 and ends on February 1, and the final nominees for all categories will be announced on February 8.