{"id":426494,"date":"2026-01-22T19:42:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T19:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/426494\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T19:42:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T19:42:09","slug":"f1-movie-nominated-for-best-picture-at-2026-oscars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/426494\/","title":{"rendered":"F1 movie nominated for best picture at 2026 Oscars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The F1 movie starring Brad Pitt and co-produced by seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has been nominated for best picture at the 2026 Oscars.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It also picked up nominations for best film editing, best sound and best visual effects at the 97th Academy Awards which take place on 15 March in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The movie was released last summer and has grossed $630m (\u00a3467m) worldwide, with extensive shooting taking place across the 2023 and 2024 seasons at various race weekends, including the British Grand Prix at Silverstone.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Pitt, 60, played the role of a veteran driver, Sonny Hayes, who is returning to the F1 grid with fictional team APXGP after a long absence .<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ferrari&#8217;s Hamilton, 41, meanwhile, was heavily involved in the script to make the film as authentic as possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The F1 movie starring Brad Pitt and co-produced by seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has been nominated for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":426495,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[441],"tags":[3491,49,48,45888,578,576,577,932,49887,82],"class_list":["post-426494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-formula-1","tag-brad-pitt","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-damson-idris","tag-f1","tag-formula-1","tag-formula1","tag-lewis-hamilton","tag-race-weekends","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426494\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}