Tuesday, 2 February 2010

Academy Awards 2010: Nominations

Tuesday, 2 February 2010


The nominations for the 82nd Academy Awards were announced today, with the ceremony scheduled for 7 March at Hollywood's Kodak Theatre. Below is the full list of nominations in every category, with an asterisk beside the nominees I think will take home an Oscar...

Best Picture
Avatar
The Blind Side
District 9
An Education
*The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Precious
A Serious Man
Up
Up In The Air
Best Director
James Cameron (Avatar)
*Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker)
Quentin Tarantino (Inglourious Basterds)
Lee Daniels (Precious)
Jason Reitman (Up In The Air)
Best Actor
*Jeff Bridges (Crazy Heart)
George Clooney (Up In The Air)
Colin Firth (A Single Man)
Morgan Freeman (Invictus)
Jeremy Renner (The Hurt Locker)
Best Actress
Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side)
*Helen Mirren (The Last Station)
Carey Mulligan (An Education)
Gabourey Sidibe (Precious)
Meryl Streep (Julie & Julia)
Best Supporting Actor
Matt Damon (Invictus)
Woody Harrelson (The Messenger)
Christopher Plummer (The Last Station)
Stanley Tucci (The Lovely Bones)
*Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds)
Best Supporting Actress
Penelope Cruz (Nine)
*Vera Farmiga (Up In The Air)
Maggie Gyllenhaal (Crazy Heart)
Anna Kendrick (Up In The Air)
Mo'Nique (Precious)
Adapted Screenplay
Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell (District 9)
*Nick Hornby (An Education)
Armando Iannucci, Simon Blackwell, Jesse Armstrong, Ian Martin & Tony Roche (In The Loop)
Geoffrey Fletcher (Precious)
Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner (Up In The Air)
Original Screenplay
Mark Boal (The Hurt Locker)
Quentin Tarantino (Inglourious Basterds)
Alessandro Camon, Oren Moverman (The Messenger)
*Ethan Coen, Joel Coen (A Serious Man)
Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Thomas McCarthy (Up)
Animated Feature
Coraline
Fantastic Mr Fox
The Princess And The Frog
The Secret Of Kells
*Up
Best Foreign Language Film
Ajami
El Secreto de Sus Ojos
The Milk Of Sorror
A Prophet
The White Ribbon
Art Direction
*Avatar
The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus
Nine
Sherlock Holmes
The Young Victoria
Cinematography
Avatar
Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince
*The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
The White Ribbon
Costume Design
Bright Star
Coco Before Chanel
The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus
*Nine
The Young Victoria
Documentary Feature
Burma VJ
*The Cove
Food, Inc
The Most Dangerous Man In America: Daniel Ellsberg And The Pentagon Papers
Which Way Home
Documentary Short
China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears Of Sichuan Province
The Last Campaign Of Governor Booth Gardner
The Last Truck: Closing Of A GM Plant
Music By Prudence
Rabbit a la Berlin
Editing
Avatar
*District 9
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Precious
Makeup
Il Divo
*Star Trek
The Young Victoria
Original Score
James Horner (Avatar)
Alexandre Desplat (Fantastic Mr Fox)
Marco Beltrami, Buck Sanders (The Hurt Locker)
Hans Zimmer (Sherlock Holmes)
*Michael Giacchino (Up)
Original Song
'Almost There' (The Princess And The Frog)
'Down In New Orleans' (The Princess And The Frog)
'Loin de Paname' (Paris 36)
'Take It All' (Nine)
'The Weary Kind' (Crazy Heart)
Sound Editing
Avatar
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
*Star Trek
Up
Sound Mixing
*Avatar
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Star Trek
Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen
Visual Effects
*Avatar
District 9
Star Trek
Animated Short
French Roast
Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty
The Lady And The Reaper
Logorama
*A Matter Of Loaf And Death
Live Action Short
The Door
Instead Of Abracadabra
Kavi
Miracle Fish
The New Tenants