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LOS ANGELES — The 98th Academy Awards honored films that people around the world loved this year. The biggest prize is Best Picture, and ten movies were chosen to compete for it. These films include blockbusters,

For acting, directing, and many technical awards, the winner is simply the nominee who receives the most votes. Best Picture, however, uses the preferential ballot system. Academy voters rank each nominated film from their first choice down through the rest of the list.

The 98th Academy Awards are hosted by Conan O’Brien, live from LA at 7 p.m. ET, with red carpet coverage at 4:30 p.m. ET. This year’s nominations include Kate Hudson, Emma Stone and Leonardo DiCaprio among the contenders vying for Hollywood’s highest honors.

Ryan Coogler's gothic vampire thriller Sinners is nominated for a record-breaking 16 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, a category historical for snubbing genre films

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