Science and Technology go to the Oscars
All the science, technology, and sci-fi related movies at the 2019 Oscars
Science and science fiction rarely play a large role in the annual Oscars nominations, and this year isn’t an exception. But there are a few science and technology-related gems that have been nominated this year.
Interpreting “science,” “technology” and “sci-fi” rather liberally, here are the films to look out for if you’re rooting for a bit of sci-tech/fiction/fantasy at the 2019 Oscars.
FIRST MAN
The most science-factual movie in this year’s lineup, and a film that looks back at the life of Neil Armstrong and his journey to be come the first man to walk on the moon.
Nominated for:
Production Design • Sound Editing • Sound Mixing • Visual Effects (winner)
ONE SMALL STEP
One Small Step is an enchanting short (8 minute) animation that captures the dreams and aspirations of a young woman to become an astronaut.
Nominated for:
Short Film (Animated)
