Six Oscars are won by Netflix “All Quiet on the Western Front”

Netflix Picked Up Big Wins At The 95th Academy Awards

Six Oscars are won by Netflix Oscar for an animated feature with “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio,” Netflix also took home the international feature film award for “All Quiet on the Western Front” at the 95th Academy Awards. After getting 16 nominations overall this year, Netflix ended up taking home six Oscars on Sunday.
Edward Berger’s “All Quiet on the Western Front” earned four Oscars (of of possible nine nominations), including those for best international feature, best cinematography (James Friend), best original score (Volker Bertelmann), and best production design (Christian M. Goldbeck, Ernestine Hipper). The movie, which is a somber, unsettling version of the well-known World War I novel, topped the U.K.’s BAFTA Awards with a record-breaking seven prizes, including best film, director (Berger), adapted screenplay, cinematography, sound, original soundtrack, and non-English language film.

The four other nominees in the category, including Netflix’s “The Sea Beast,” A24’s “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On,” Universal-DreamWorks Animation’s “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish,” and Disney-“Turning Pixar’s Red,” were defeated by Del Toro’s stop-motion rendition of the traditional fairy tale, “Pinocchio.”

The documentary short film “The Elephant Whisperers,” which follows Bomman and Bellie, an indigenous couple in south India who dedicate their lives to caring for an orphaned baby elephant named Raghu, also received a win from Netflix in this category. Bomman and Bellie were the subjects of director Kartiki Gonsalves’ five-year documentary.

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