‘F1: The Movie’ Scores Four Oscar Nominations, Including Best Picture

Overview

• The film’s four nominations are Best Picture, Film Editing, Sound, and Visual Effects.
• Apple tallied six nominations overall, with Come See Me in the Good Light and The Lost Bus also honored.
• Shot during real race weekends with current drivers, the production benefited from deep Formula 1 paddock access.
• Global receipts stand at about $631 million, marking the highest-grossing film of Brad Pitt’s career.
• The Oscars will be held March 15 in Los Angeles with Conan O’Brien hosting, as early sequel discussions surface and some critics question the Best Picture nod.