Actor Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Martin Scorsese received the opportunity to become owners of 2 of the "Oscar" for the film " the Wolf of wall street" (Wolf of Wall Street), tells ITAR-TASS referring to the public relations division of the American Academy of motion picture arts.

President of the Academy Cheryl Boone Isaacs 16 January, announcing the nominees for the most prestigious award in the world of cinema, found that the group is "best film" for the film "the Wolf of wall Street" is not agreed irrevocably. Later weeks. members of the Academy decided that the tape in this category will represent producers - Scorsese, DiCaprio, and the first macfarland and Emma Tillinger Koskoff.

Competitors for the possession of the main prize will perform pictures "12 years of slavery (12 Years a Slave) Steve McQueen, "gravity" (Gravity) Alfonso gained more attention, "Nebraska" (Nebraska) Alexander Payne's "Scam American (American Hustle), "the Dallas club buyers" (Dallas Buyers Club) Jean-Marc Vallee, "She (Her) spike Jones, "Filomena" (Philomena) Steven Mirza, "Captain Phillips" (Captain Phillips) Floor Greengrass.

Scorsese also nominated for the award in nomination "best Director". Previously famous wizard 9 times nominated for the elite award. With all this in his active while only 1 Golden statuette for the film "the departed" (The Departed, 2006).

Leonardo Di Caprio in the current year nominated in the category "best actor" and now as the producer of the film is a contender for an Oscar in the largest category. Last star movies Titanic, Titanic, 1997), "Catch me if you can (Catch Me If You Can, 2002), "Jagger" (J. Edgar, 2011), "the Great Gatsby" (The Great Gatsby, 2013) was nominated for the "Golden knight" 3 times, but the victory he never went.

Countless fans of the artist are pinning great hopes on the decision of the Academy according to the results of 2013. At the same time, most critics are divided chances of winning between paintings "Scam American" and "12 years of slavery", with all this does not exclude the win Scorsese and DiCaprio in professional nominations.

"The wolf of wall street" is also represented in the nomination "best artist 2 plan" (Jonah hill) and will compete for the victory in the category "best adapted screenplay".
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