chris connelly and kelley carter to help us break it down.dent and ceo of a motion picture of arts and scientists, jackie yang and bill. [applause] >> good morning, and thank you for joining us for the 97th oscars nominations announcement. on behalf of the academy of motion picture arts and sciences, i want to welcome you and extend our deepest sympathies to everyone impacted by the fire is here in southern california. just because this has certainly been a difficult time for los angeles where many members of the film community, industry with work and live. but the last several weeks have proven what we already know to be true. our film industry in los angeles are resilient. for almost a century, the oscars have brought us together to unite and celebrate our global film community. >> during this year ceremony, we will honor the talented filmmakers nominated today, pay tribute to our brave first responders, and celebrate the enduring spirit of los angeles and the film industry. >> and now without further delay to announce this year's academy a