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Yorgos Lanthimos' 'The Favourite' Leads Oscar Nominations with 10 Nods; The Greek filmmaker's dark comedy, set in the court of Queen Anne, received recognition in major categories including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actress for Olivia Colman. Lanthimos himself was nominated for Best Director, marking his second Oscar nod after 'The Lobster'.

Emma Stone stars in the new film "Bugonia" by director Yorgos Lanthimos, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival. The movie, described as a sci-fi dark comedy, features Stone in a radical transformation, marking her fifth collaboration with Lanthimos. Despite initial speculations, Lanthimos clarifies that "Bugonia" is not a dystopia but a reflection of reality. In the film, Stone plays a character who believes in aliens, a belief she also shares in real life, as she revealed during the festival. The movie received a six-minute standing ovation at its premiere and has been praised for Stone's performance and Lanthimos' unique storytelling.