The 96th Academy Awards has released its full list of nominations for the 2024 Oscars, with some nods to Asian filmmakers including Hayao Miyazaki and Celine Song. Oscar snubs: Although “Barbie” stars Margot Robbie and Simu Liu did not earn individual nominations for their acting roles, the film was nominated for best writing (adapted screenplay), best picture, best costume design (Jacqueline Durran), best original song (“I'm Just Ken,” “What Was I Made For? and best production design.
Malaysian filmmaker Adele Lim asserts that Hollywood's evolving landscape is now presenting more opportunities for Asian filmmakers. Hollywood's changing dynamics: Speaking at the Taiwan Creative Culture Fest on Wednesday, the "Joy Ride" director highlighted her initial sense of disadvantage as an Asian screenwriter in Hollywood.