In addition to Best Picture, CODA’s Troy Kotsur won Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film, and screenwriter-director Siân Heder also won Best Adapted Screenplay. Kotsur is the first Deaf actor to win an Oscar for acting since 1986, when his CODA co-star Marlee Matlin won Best Actress for her role in Children of a Lesser God, Variety notes. Netflix has also seen several of its films nominated for Best Picture, including Roma, The Irishman, Marriage Story, Mank, The Trial of the Chicago 7, as well as Don’t Look Up and The Power of the Dog this year. . He won the most Oscar nominations this year, 27 in total, but only won in the Best Director category for Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog. According to Variety, Apple reportedly spent more than $ 10 million on its CODA Oscar campaign, which is more than its total production budget. CEO Tim Cook hailed the news on Twitter, calling it a “deeply beautiful film” that “celebrates our differences.”
