Oscar 2010 Nominations Announced!
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Finally the Oscar 2010 Nominees are in, announced less than a minute ago, live on Oscar’s site.
Here’s the primary list:
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
Morgan Freeman — Invictus
Jeff Bridges — Crazy Heart
George Clooney — Up in the Air
Colin Firth — A Single Man
Jeremy Renner — The Hurt Locker
BEST ACTRESS
Meryl Streep — Julie & Julia in It’s Complicated
Sandra Bullock — The Blind Side
Helen Mirren — The Last Station
Gabourey Sidibe — Precious
Carey Mulligan — An Education
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Christoph Waltz — Inglourious Basterds
Christopher Plummer — The Last Station
Matt Damon — Invictus
Stanley Tucci — The Lovely Bones
Woody Harrelson — The Messengers
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Mo’Nique — Precious
Vera Farmiga — Up in the Air
Penélope Cruz — Nine
Diane Kruger — Inglourious Basterds
Maggie Gyllenhaal — Crazy Heart
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Marc Boal — The Hurt Locker
Quentin Tarantino — Inglourious Basterds
Aessandro Camon and Oren Moverman — The Messenger
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen — the Serious Man
Up
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
District 9
Nick Hornby — An Education
In the Loop
Jeffrey Fletcher — Precious
Jason Reitman — Up in the Air
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Coraline — Henry Selick
Fantastic Mr Fox — Wes Anderson
The Princess
The Secret of Kells
Up
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
BEST DOCUMENTARY
“Burma VJ” — Anders Østergaard and Lise Lense-Møller
“The Cove”
“Food, Inc.” — Robert Kenner and Elise Pearlstein
“The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers” — Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith
“Which Way Home” — Rebecca Cammisa
BEST EDITING
“Avatar” — Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua and James Cameron
“District 9″ — Julian Clarke
“The Hurt Locker” — Bob Murawski and Chris Innis
“Inglourious Basterds” — Sally Menke
“Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire” – Joe Klotz
BEST FOREIGN FILM
“Ajami” — Israel
“El Secreto de Sus Ojos” — Argentina
“The Milk of Sorrow” — Peru
“Un Prophète” — France
“The White Ribbon” — Germany
BEST MAKEUP
“Il Divo” — Aldo Signoretti and Vittorio Sodano
“Star Trek” — Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel Harlow
“The Young Victoria” — Jon Henry Gordon and Jenny Shircore
BEST 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 ORIGINAL SONG
“Almost There” — “The Princess and the Frog” Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
“Down in New Orleans” — “The Princess and the Frog” Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
“Loin de Paname” — “Paris 36″ Music by Reinhardt Wagner Lyric by Frank Thomas
“Take It All” — “Nine” Music and Lyric by Maury Yeston
“The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart)” — “Crazy Heart” Music and Lyric by Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett
BEST SOUND
“Avatar” — Christopher Boyes and Gwendolyn Yates Whittle
“The Hurt Locker” — Paul N.J. Ottosson
“Inglourious Basterds” — Wylie Stateman
“Star Trek” — Mark Stoeckinger and Alan Rankin
“Up” — Michael Silvers and Tom Myers
BEST SOUND EFFECTS EDITING
“Avatar” — Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Tony Johnson
“The Hurt Locker” — Paul N.J. Ottosson and Ray Beckett
“Inglourious Basterds” — Michael Minkler, Tony Lamberti and Mark Ulano
“Star Trek” — Anna Behlmer, Andy Nelson and Peter J. Devlin
“Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” — Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers and Geoffrey Patterson
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Avatar — Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones
District 9 — Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros and Matt Aitken
Star Trek — Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh and Burt Dalton
Anything unexpected? Plenty of it I guess.
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