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Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein' Wins Three Academy Awards

award · 2026-03-21

At the 98th Academy Awards in Los Angeles, Guillermo del Toro's film 'Frankenstein' secured three Oscars for Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, and Best Makeup and Hairstyling. The movie had its world premiere in competition at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival in 2025, where it received nine nominations, including Best Picture. The Venice Biennale congratulated the director and the production team on this achievement. Additionally, the Biennale noted that another film, 'L'Attachement - La tenerezza' by Carine Tardieu, which premiered at the 81st Venice festival in 2024, recently won awards at the César ceremony in France. The next Venice International Film Festival is scheduled for September 2026.

Key facts

  • Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein' won three Oscars at the 98th Academy Awards.
  • The awards were for Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, and Best Makeup and Hairstyling.
  • The film had its world premiere at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival in 2025.
  • It received nine Oscar nominations, including one for Best Picture.
  • The next Venice International Film Festival will take place from September 2 to 12, 2026.

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Artists

Institutions

  • Academy Awards
  • Venice Biennale
  • Venice International Film Festival
  • César Awards

Locations

  • Los Angeles
  • Venice
  • France

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