Denis Villeneuve, Dune and Oscars

Denis Villeneuve finally opens up about the Oscars disqualification of Han Zimmer’s Dune 2 score
Part Two score got tossed out of the Oscars race, the outrage was as loud as one of his signature drumlines. And now, Denis Villeneuve is stepping in to crank up the volume.
Dune 2’s Denis Villeneuve Blasts Oscars for Making Hans Zimmer’s Score Ineligible
Dune 2’s Denis Villeneuve is coming out hard against the Academy’s decision to deem Hans Zimmer‘s score ineligible for the Oscars. What did Denis Villeneuve say about the Oscars disqualifying Hans Zimmer’s Dune 2 score?
I Want Dune: Part Two To Win So Many Trophies This Year, But Denis Villeneuve Doesn’t Seem Too Bent Out Of Shape Either Way
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Denis Villeneuve Calls Out Oscars For Disqualifying "Genius" Hans Zimmer's ‘Dune: Part Two' Score
Denis Villeneuve has taken issue with the Academy Awards‘ decision to make Hans Zimmer‘s Dune: Part Two score ineligible. The 3x Oscar nominee commented on the sequel’s disqualification from the Best Original Score category after the Academy determined it featured too much music from Villeneuve’s original 2021 adaptation of Frank Herbert‘s novel.
Denis Villeneuve throws shade at Oscars over Dune Part Two snub
Dune: Part Two director Denis Villeneuve has criticized the Academy Awards for excluding Hans Zimmer’s score from the Oscars.
Dune 2 director Denis Villeneuve ‘against’ Academy's decision to disqualify Hans Zimmer for Best Score at Oscars 2025
Hans Zimmer, who won the Best Original Score Oscar for Dune in 2022, has been disqualified from the same category for Dune 2 at the Oscars this year.
Dune: Part Two director Denis Villeneuve reacts to Oscar snub
Part Two' from the Best Original Score category, director Denis Villeneuve has voiced his disappointment that composer Hans Zimmer won't be bagging another accolade for his work on the blockbuster.
The one thing Denis Villeneuve refuses to allow on set: “It’s forbidden”
After staggering pieces of work such as 'Dune' and 'Arrival', Denis Villeneuve has earned the right to make rules, and shares his one non-negotiable on set.
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Denis Villeneuve: ‘Cell Phones Are Banned on My Sets. It’s Forbidden. When You Say Cut, You Don’t Want Someone’ Checking Facebook
Rumors persisted around the release of “Tenet” that Nolan also banned chairs from his film sets, which his team quickly ...
Dune 2’s Denis Villeneuve Explains How He Decided On The Film’s Heartbreaking Final Shot, And Now, I’m In My Feelings Again
When the Canadian director spoke to our sister site GamesRadar+, he shared some more insights into why he chose to make Chani ...
Crafting the Scene: How Denis Villeneuve Devised the Cruel, Sexy, Black-and-White World of House Harkonnen for ‘Dune: Part Two’
Director Villeneuve, production designer Patrice Vermette, cinematographer Greig Fraser and editor Joe Walker join THR for an ...
Denis Villeneuve isn’t at peace. And he’s OK with that
The director strives to make a perfect movie that stands the test of time. His holy grail, he calls it. And yet the quiet of ...
Addex to Present at the 2025 Swiss Equities Baader Conference
Addex Therapeutics (SIX/NASDAQ: ADXN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a portfolio of novel ...
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Urgent upskilling needed to cater 78 million new job opportunities by 2030: WEF Report
The World Economic Forum (WEF) says that job disruption will equate to 22 per cent of the jobs by 2030. In a report released ...
Denis Villeneuve once had a different career path and it involved a tree
“I always feel like I’m in Sofia Coppola’s territory when I come here,” he says, referring to Coppola’s 2010 movie “Somewhere ...