Dolby Laboratories congratulates this year’s Academy Award nominees who have tapped into the audio-visual power of Dolby technologies to draw audiences into their stories. Five of the eight Best Picture nominees this year used both Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. And all five films nominated for Sound Mixing and Sound Editing awards this year were presented in Dolby Atmos.
Three of the five Best Animated Film nominations also utilized Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos.
2019 will be seventh year the Dolby Theatre has been the home to the Academy Awards.
Movies with Dolby sound technology have been nominated for Oscars since 1978 (Star Wars).
Dolby’s passion for cinematic storytelling enables artists, filmmakers, and studios via science and technology, creating impactful tools for filmmakers around the world. Today Dolby celebrates the following nominees, and their excellence within the craft of the audio and visual arts, who have tapped into the power of Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos:
Best Picture
Black Panther
A Star Is Born
Roma
Bohemian Rhapsody
BlacKkKlansman
Best Animated Feature
Incredibles 2
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Best Cinematography
Roma
A Star Is Born
Best Sound Mixing
Black Panther
Bohemian Rhapsody
First Man
Roma
A Star Is Born
Best Sound Editing
A Quiet Place
Black Panther
Bohemian Rhapsody
First Man
Roma