The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences brought together this year’s contenders for its annual Oscar Nominees Luncheon on Monday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, assembling actors, filmmakers and craftspeople from across the 98th Academy Awards slate for the anticipated pre-ceremony event.
The invitation-only luncheon is a longstanding stop on the awards calendar, giving nominees across all categories a chance to gather ahead of final voting and the Oscars ceremony on March 15.
This year’s attendees included acting nominees Emma Stone, Timothée Chalamet, Rose Byrne, Elle Fanning, Kate Hudson, Wagner Moura, Michael B. Jordan and Wunmi Mosaku, along with dozens of first-time nominees and veteran contenders behind the camera, from producers and writers to editors and composers.
Catch red carpet shots from this year’s event below as the industry’s buzziest talent came together to celebrate the year’s most impactful and award-worthy films.
Kate Hudson, actress, “Song Sung Blue”
Kate Hudson, actress, “Song Sung Blue”
Teyana Taylor, actress, “One Battle After Another”
Leonardo DiCaprio, actor, “One Battle After Another”
Timothée Chalamet, actor, “Marty Supreme”
Emma Stone, actress, “Bugonia”
Emma Stone, actress, “Bugonia”
Elle Fanning, actress, “Sentimental Value”
Wagner Moura, actor, “The Secret Agent”
Rose Byrne, actress, “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You”
Hannah Beachler, production designer, “Sinners”
Chloé Zhao, director, “Hamnet”
Jafar Panahi, director, “It Was Just an Accident”
Jerry Bruckheimer, producer, “F1”
Francine Maisler, casting director, “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere”
Clint Bentley, director, “Train Dreams”
Andy Jurgensen, editor, “One Battle After Another”
Pamela Abdy, Chairperson and CEO, Warner Bros. Pictures
Julia Aks (R) and Steve Pinder, writers and directors nominees in the Best Live Action Short Film category for “Jane Austen’s Period Drama”
Malgosia Turzanska, costume designer, “Hamnet”
Cassandra Kulukundis, casting director, “One Battle After Another”
Cassandra Kulukundis and José Antonio Garcia
Autumn Durald Arkapaw, cinematographer, “One Battle After Another”
Joseph Kosinski, director, “F1”
Stephen Mirrione, editor, “F1”
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