Reaction: Oscar nominations 2018

Summary

The Shape of Water leads the field with 13 nominations
Dunkirk has eight, while Three Billboards has seven
Greta Gerwig is only the fifth woman ever to be nominated in the director category
Meryl Streep receives 21st nomination for her role in The Post
Jordan Peele is the fifth black director to be nominated for an Oscar
Martin McDonagh misses out on best director nomination for Three Billboards
Rachel Morrison is the first female cinematographer to be nominated
British best actor nominees include Gary Oldman and Daniel Kaluuya and Daniel Day-Lewis
Sally Hawkins and Saoirse Ronan among best actress nominees
This year's ceremony takes place on 4 March, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel

Live Reporting

Lucy Todd and Emma Saunders

Watch the nominations announcement live:published at 13:30 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
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Best sound editingpublished at 13:30 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
Baby Driver
Blade Runner
Dunkirk
The Shape of Water
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Best Sound Mixingpublished at 13:30 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
Baby Driver
Blade Runner
Dunkirk
The Shape of Water
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Best cinematographypublished at 13:28 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
And the nominees are:
Bladerunner 2049
Darkest Hour
Dunkirk
Mudbound
Shape of Water
Best Costume Designpublished at 13:28 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
Beauty and the Beast
Darkest Hour
Phantom Thread
The Shape of Water
Victoria and Abdul
Production design nominees arepublished at 13:27 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
Beauty and the Beast
Blade Runner 2049
Darkest Hour
Dunkirk
The Shape of Water
Postpublished at 13:26 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
It's started!! Andy Serkis says "it's an honour" to be presenting the nominations for the 90th Academy awards. Tiffany Haddish looks amazing in black.
We're ready and waiting!published at 13:24 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
Nearly there now...
Best picture?published at 13:16 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
Image source, 20th Century Fox
Image caption,
McDormand is a previous Oscar winner
The main contenders for best film are expected to include:
- The Shape of Water - Guillermo del Toro's fantasy romance stars British actress Sally Hawkins as a janitor who forms a relationship with an amphibious creature being held in captivity.
- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri - Frances McDormand plays a grieving mother following the rape and murder of her daughter in Martin McDonagh's black comedy
- Dunkirk - Christopher Nolan's World War Two drama tells the story of the mass evacuation of allied troops from the northern coast of France in 1940.
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Get Involvedpublished at 13:04 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
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How to watch/listen to the nominations...published at 13:03 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
A special Oscars programme will air on the BBC news channel from 13.15 GMT. You can watch here.
You can also listen live on BBC Radio 5live. Click here.
Who are the runners and riders?published at 12:52 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
Check out our guide to the possible Oscar candidates courtesy of our very own entertainment correspondent, Lizo Mzimba.
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What's happening when?published at 12:48 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
The first 11 categories will be announced at 13:22 GMT - expected to contain most of the technical and craft awards.
This will be followed by 13 more at 13:38 GMT - which will include the big ticket categories of best film, best actress and best actor.
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And your hosts are...published at 12:36 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
The 2018 nominees will be announced live by comedian and Girls Trip star Tiffany Haddish and Lord of the Rings actor Andy Serkis from the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theatre.
Image source, Getty Images
Hello and welcome to Hollywood!published at 12:30 Greenwich Mean Time 23 January 2018
Join us as we countdown to the Oscar nominations, live from Los Angeles. All will be revealed from 8.22 (EST) - that's 13.22 (GMT), so stick with us as we build up to the big moment.