The Academy has unveiled its shortlist of nominees honoring films released in 2024. Comedians Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang announced this year’s nominees live from the Film Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater. Since 1929, the Oscars have recognized excellence in cinematic achievements, and Company 3 celebrates collaborating on five movies nominated for this year’s Oscars.
Leading the nominations is the hit musical Wicked, colored by Senior Colorist Jill Bogdanowicz, with 10 nominations, including Best Picture, Best Film Editing, Best Production Design, and seven other categories. The Wild Robot, color-graded by Jason Hanel, secured three nominations, including Best Animated Feature Film. The Apprentice, graded by Tyler Roth, earned two nominations, highlighting its captivating narrative.
Company 3 also contributed to Gladiator II, color graded by Stephen Nakamura, which earned a nomination for Best Costume Design, and Alien: Romulus, recognized for Best Visual Effects.
The 97th Academy Awards, hosted by Conan O’Brien, will air live coast-to-coast on Sunday, March 2, from the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood.
Congratulations to all the creative talents who brought these stories to life. Company 3 is honored to contribute to shaping these cinematic experiences recognized by one the film industry’s highest honors.
Nominees
Wicked
Best Picture
Film Editing
Production Design
+ 7 Other Nominations
Color | Jill Bogdanowicz
Finishing Editor | Joe Ken
Dailies | Lucie Barbier
Color Production | Erik Rogers, Zach Watkins
Trailers | Jim Eberle, Matthew Hull
VFX | Framestore
Director | Jon M. Chu
DP | Alice Brooks
Editor | Myron Kerstein, ACE
Production Design | Nathan Crowley
The Wild Robot
Animated Feature Film
+ 2 Other Nominations
3D Color | Jason Hanel
3D Finishing Editor | Patrick Perron
3D Color Producer | Jake Blum
Immersive 3D VFX | SDFX Studios
VFX Supervisor | Jeff Budsberg
Stereographer | Jeremy Carroll
Director | Chris Sanders
Editor | Mary Blee
Art Director | Ritchie Sacilioc
Production Design | Raymond Zibach
Studio | Universal Studios
The Apprentice
2 Nominations
Supervising Color | Tyler Roth
Dailies | Company 3
Color Producer | Clay Woods
Director | Ali Abbasi
DP | Kasper Tuxen
Editors | Olivier Bugge Coutté, Olivia Neergaard-Holm
Production Design | Aleksandra Marinkovich
Gladiator II
1 Nomination
Color | Stephen Nakamura
Finishing Editors | Stuart London, Jeremy Crichton
Color Production | Leigh Myers, Gemma Saunders
VFX | Framestore
Director | Ridley Scott
DP | John Mathieson
Editors | Claire Simpson, Sam Restivo
Production Design | Arthur Max
Alien: Romulus
1 Nomination
Supervising Color | Mitch Paulson
Finishing Editor | Jennifer Raymond
Color Producer | Vanessa Galvez
VFX | SDFX Studios
Director | Fede Alvarez
DP | Galo Olivares
Editor | Jake Roberts, ACE
Production Design | Naaman Marshall