Written by Ben Clay
March 17, 2021
Steven Yeun Has Become the First Asian-American ‘Best Actor’ Nominee in Oscars History
Minari has made history in the 2021 Academy Awards lead up, with Steven Yeun’s nomination for Best Actor in Minari. The film received 6 nominations including Best Picture, and Best Director for Lee Isaac Chung. See the full list of Madman Films nominations and where to see these incredible films.
Minari
From writer/director Lee Isaac Chung
A tender and sweeping story about what roots us, Minari follows a Korean-American family that moves to a tiny Arkansas farm in search of their own American Dream.
Academy Awards Nominations:
- Best Film
- Best Director
- Best Actor
- Best Supporting Actress
- Best Original Screenplay
- Best Music (Original Score)
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Collective
When government fails, we all pay the price.
In 2015, a fire at Bucharest’s Colectiv club leaves 27 dead and 180 injured. Soon, more burn victims begin dying in hospitals from wounds that were not life-threatening. Then a doctor blows the whistle to a team of investigative journalists. One revelation leads to another as the journalists start to uncover vast health care fraud.
Academy Awards Nominations:
- Best Documentary
- Best International Film
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The Mole Agent
A private investigator in Chile hires someone to work as a mole at a retirement home where one of his clients suspects the caretakers of elder abuse.
Academy Awards Nominations:
- Best Documentary
Pinocchio
A new imagining of the iconic classic beloved across the world
Matteo Garrone returns to the authentic roots of the Pinocchio story. With this ground-breaking live action film shot in stunning Italian locations, Garrone creates a rich fantasy world of mystery and wonder, filled with luminous, funny and touching moments.
Academy Awards Nominations:
- Best Costume Design
- Best Make Up and Hairstyling
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