Oscars nominee luncheon 2024: Ryan Gosling, Robert Downey Jr, Lily Gladstone attend
The centerpiece of the event is a class photo of the entire group of nominees, as part of both the Oscars experience and the unspoken campaigns for votes.
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The casts of Barbie and Oppenheimer gathered Monday at the annual Academy Award nominees luncheon alongside dozens of less famous and first-time Oscar hopefuls for handshakes, hugs, a huge group picture and instructions on nailing an acceptance speech.(AP)
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The event at the Beverly Hilton is a warm, feel-good affair where nominees in categories like best animated short get to rub shoulders and share tables with acting nominees like Bradley Cooper and Emma Stone(AP)
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Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie, whose snubs for best director and best actress respectively, for Barbie caused a major stir, both showed up for the nominations they did get, and were all smiles.(AP)
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Gerwig, nominated for adapted screenplay, was surrounded by selfie-seekers as soon as she entered the banquet hall while Robbie, up for best picture as a Barbie producer, beamed nearby as she hugged and chatted with a woman who got one of the best actress spots, Sandra Hüller of Anatomy of a Fall.(AP)
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