Five NYU alumni were honored with Oscar nominations for direction, production, writing and costume design today by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).

Oscar statue
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Below is the full list of Tisch alumni nominees:

BEST MOTION PICTURE OF THE YEAR
American Sniper
Andrew Lazar '89 (BFA, Kanbar, F&TV) / Producer

The Theory of Everything
Lisa Bruce '91 (MFA, Kanbar, Film) / Producer

ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN
Inherent Vice
Mark Bridges '87 (MFA, Design)

ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING
Foxcatcher
Bennett Miller '89 (Kanbar, F&TV)

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Foxcatcher
E. Max Frye '85 (BFA, Kanbar, F&TV)

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