Oscar Nominees
Nominees for the 82nd annual Academy Awards:
Best picture:
• "Avatar”
• "The Blind Side”
• "District 9”
• "An Education”
• "The Hurt Locker”
• "Inglourious Basterds”
• "Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”
• "A Serious Man”
• "Up”
• "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: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”
• 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: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”
Best director:
• James Cameron, "Avatar”
• Kathryn Bigelow, "The Hurt Locker”
• Lee Daniels, "Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”
• Quentin Tarantino, "Inglourious Basterds”
• Jason Reitman, "Up in the Air”
Best animated feature:
• "Coraline”
• "Fantastic Mr. Fox”
• "The Princess and the Frog”
• "The Secret of Kells”
• "Up”
Best foreign language film:
• "Ajami” (Israel)
• "El Secreto de Sus Ojos” (Argentina)
• "The Milk of Sorrow” (Peru)
• "A Prophet” (France)
• "The White Ribbon” (Germany)
Best screenplay (original):
• "The Hurt Locker,” written by Mark Boal
• "Inglourious Basterds,” written by Quentin Tarantino
• "The Messenger,” written by Alessandro Camon and Oren Moverman
• "A Serious Man,” written by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
• "Up,” screenplay by Bob Peterson, Pete Docter; story by Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Tom McCarthy
Best screenplay (adapted):
• "District 9,” written by Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
• "An Education,” screenplay by Nick Hornby
• "In the Loop,” screenplay by Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche
• "Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire,” screenplay by Geoffrey Fletcher
• "Up in the Air,” screenplay by Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner
Best music (original score):
• "Avatar,” James Horner
• "Fantastic Mr. Fox,” Alexandre Desplat
• "The Hurt Locker,” Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders
• "Sherlock Holmes,” Hans Zimmer
• "Up,” Michael Giacchino
Best music (original song):
• "Almost There,” from "The Princess and the Frog,” music and lyrics by Randy Newman
• "Down in New Orleans,” from "The Princess and the Frog,” music and lyrics by Randy Newman
• "Loin de Paname,” from "Paris 36,” music by Reinhardt Wagner and lyrics by Frank Thomas
• "Take It All,” from "Nine,” music and lyrics by Maury Yeston
• "The Weary Kind (Theme From "Crazy Heart”),” from "Crazy Heart,” music and lyrics by Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett
Best art direction:
• "Avatar,” art direction: Rick Carter and Robert Stromberg; set decoration: Kim Sinclair
• "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus,” art direction: Dave Warren and Anastasia Masaro; set decoration: Caroline Smith
• "Nine,” art direction: John Myhre; set decoration: Gordon Sim
• "Sherlock Holmes,” art direction: Sarah Greenwood; set decoration: Katie Spencer
• "The Young Victoria,” art direction: Patrice Vermette; set decoration: Maggie Gray
Best cinematography:
• "Avatar,” Mauro Fiore
• "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince,” Bruno Delbonnel
• "The Hurt Locker,” Barry Ackroyd
• "Inglourious Basterds,” Robert Richardson
• "The White Ribbon,” Christian Berger
Best costume design:
• "Bright Star,” Janet Patterson
• "Coco Before Chanel,” Catherine Leterrier
• "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus,” Monique Prudhomme
• "Nine,” Colleen Atwood
• "The Young Victoria,” Sandy Powell
Best documentary (feature):
• "Burma VJ,” Anders Xstergaard and Lise Lense-Miller
• "The Cove,” Louie Psihoyos and Fisher Stevens
• "Food, Inc.
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