Colman Domingo organized his closet to distract himself, “The Holdovers” actor Paul Giamatti was sound asleep and “Killers of the Flower Moon” breakout Lily Gladstone texted with Leonardo DiCaprio after making history as the first Native American nominee.
On the morning of the 2024 Oscar nominations, Variety spoke to this year’s contenders — including “The Holdovers” star Da’Vine Joy Randolph and “Past Lives” director Celine Song — about getting recognized by the Academy. How does it feel to make history with this nomination? It’s truly something that belongs to my community.
Ever since I was little, these people have always been rooting for me to perform. I feel like my identity as Lily has been synonymous with being an actor and performer.
It’s pretty immense. Who will you bring with you to the ceremony? My mom had to test the waters with the Golden Globes and do some recon for what it looks like to go to one of these shows.
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