Capping off a honors period that’s currently seen one program’s host bomb his opening talk, triggered dispute over viewed snubs, and provided increase to a brand-new leading pet dog in Hollywood, the 96th Academy Awards are established to begin at 7 p.m. ET—an hour earlier than normal—on Sunday, March 10.

This year’s event gets here on the heels of an active twelve month in the flick globe. In enhancement to the social sensation that was Barbenheimer—which saw the twin opening of Best Picture candidates Barbie and Oppenheimer take the summer season ticket office by tornado—synchronised strikes by SAG-AFTRA and the WGA postponed a variety of significant launches and shuttered many television and movie manufacturing for greater than 100 days. Now, discussion bordering what might be a history-making Oscars evening is increase.

Here’s everything to understand about the 2024 Oscars.

Where are the Oscars being held?

The 2024 Oscars will certainly broadcast live from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, where the event has actually been held considering that 2002. The program will certainly be telecasted on ABC and can be streamed on ABC.com or the ABC application with a cord login. Those without wire can view using real-time television streaming solutions like Hulu + Live TELEVISION, YouTube Television, FuboTV, and Sling TELEVISION.

Which flick is chosen for the most Oscars?

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer leads the 2024 Oscar elections load with 13 responds, consisting of Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor for celebrity Cillian Murphy. Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things takes 2nd with 11 elections, adhered to by Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon at 10 and Greta Gerwig’s Barbie at 8.

Who is holding?

Late-evening talk program host and manufacturer Jimmy Kimmel will certainly return to host the Oscars for the 4th time—a choice that he claimed was based upon the honor surrounding Barbie. “I am sitting in a movie theater watching Barbie and thinking, ‘Well, maybe I’ll do this again, because at least I have a point of reference with everyone,'” he informed the Hollywood Reporter, discussing just how the appeal of 2023’s Top Gun: Maverick made his task a lot easier in 2014.

Kimmel initially organized the Oscars in 2017, when La La Land was unintentionally revealed as the Best Picture champion over Moonlight. He returned in 2018 and after that once more in 2023.

What documents may be damaged?

The 2024 Oscars might cause a variety of historical success throughout a range of classifications.

In the Best Actress area, Killers of the Flower Moon‘s Lily Gladstone might come to be the initial Native American female to get the honor. She would certainly likewise be the initial individual of Native American heritage to ever before win a performing Oscar. If Anatomy of a Fall‘s Sandra Hüller—that likewise stars in Best Picture candidate The Zone of Interest—lands the reward rather, she would certainly be the initial German-birthed star to win the classification in greater than 60 years. Alternatively, Emma Stone scratching a double win for both starring in and generating Poor Things would certainly make her the 2nd female to ever before take home Best Actress and Best Picture for the exact same movie (complying with in the footprints of Frances McDormand’s 2021 accomplishments for Nomadland).

As for Best Actor, Rustin‘s Colman Domingo might come to be the initial entertainer of Afro-Latino descent to triumph in the classification if he takes out the win versus the similarity Murphy and The Holdovers‘ Paul Giamatti.

Meanwhile, at 81 years of ages, Scorsese might make background as the earliest Best Director champion. With 10 elections in the classification, he is the most-nominated living filmmaker. However, he is still 2 elections behind the all-time document of 12, which is held by the late William Wyler. In a comparable blood vessel, 92-year-old author John Williams might come to be the earliest individual to ever before win an Oscar if he protects the Best Original Score prize for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.

A Best Picture win for Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall, Jonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Interest, or Celine Song’s Past Lives would certainly note the 2nd time ever before that a non-English language movie prevailed in the classification—an accomplishment initially accomplished by Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite in 2020.

In regards to many Oscar wins by a solitary movie, Oppenheimer is positioned to possibly break—or link—the document of 11 held by 1959’s Ben Hur, 1997’s Titanic, and 2003’s The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.