DUNE Wins Six Awards At The Academy Awards!

Warner Bros. Pictures’ Dune received some of the highest honours in filmmaking, winning a total of six Oscars®, the most kudos for a film, at the 94th Academy Awards® presented this morning.

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dune wins six awards at the academy awards!

The awards won include:

  • Best Cinematography (Greig Fraser)
  • Best Film Editing (Joe Walker);
  • Best Music – Original Score (Hans Zimmer)
  • Best Production Design (Production Design: Patrice Vermette; Set Decoration: Zsuzsanna Sipos)
  • Best Sound (Mac Ruth, Mark Mangini, Theo Green, Doug Hemphill, Ron Bartlett)
  • Best Visual Effects (Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor, Gerd Nefzer)

A mythic and emotionally charged hero’s journey, Dune tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, who must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet’s exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence - a commodity capable of unlocking humanity’s greatest potential – only those who can conquer their fear will survive.

Dune stars Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Zendaya, Chang Chen, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Charlotte Rampling, Jason Momoa and Javier Bardem.

Oscar® nominee Denis Villeneuve directed Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ Dune from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jon Spaihts and Eric Roth, based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Frank Herbert. Villeneuve also produced the film with Mary Parent, Cale Boyter and Joe Caracciolo, Jr. Executive producers are Tanya Lapointe, Joshua Grode, Herbert W. Gains, Jon Spaihts, Thomas Tull, Brian Herbert, Byron Merritt and Kim Herbert.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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