Best Picture
9 “Avatar” James Cameron and Jon Landau, producers
9 “The Blind Side” Gil Netter, Andrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson, producers
9 “District 9” Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham, producers
9 “An Education” Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey, producers
9 “The Hurt Locker” Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier and Greg Shapiro, producers
9 “Inglourious Basterds” Lawrence Bender, producer
9 “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire” Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel- Magness and Gary Magness, producers
9 “A Serious Man” Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, producers
9 “Up” Jonas Rivera, producer
9 “Up in the Air” Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman, producers
Actor in a Leading Role
9 Jeff Bridges in “Crazy Heart”
9 George Clooney in “Up in the Air”
9 Colin Firth in “A Single Man”
9 Morgan Freeman in “Invictus”
9 Jeremy Renner in “The Hurt Locker”
Actor in a Supporting Role9 Matt Damon in “Invictus”
9 Woody Harrelson in
“The Messenger”
9 Christopher Plummer in “The Last Station”
9 Stanley Tucci in “The Lovely Bones”
9 Christoph Waltz in “Inglourious Basterds”
Actress in a Leading Role
9 Sandra Bullock in “The Blind Side”
9 Helen Mirren in “The Last Station”
9 Carey Mulligan in “An Education”
9 Gabourey Sidibe in “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”
9 Meryl Streep in “Julie & Julia”
Actress in a Supporting Role
9 Penelope Cruz in “Nine”
9 Vera Farmiga in “Up in the Air”
9 Maggie Gyllenhaal in “Crazy Heart”
9 Anna Kendrick in “Up in the Air”
9 Mo’Nique in “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”
Animated Feature Film
9 “Coraline” Henry Selick
9 “Fantastic Mr. Fox” Wes Anderson
9 “The Princess and the Frog” John Musker and Ron Clements
9 “The Secret of Kells” Tomm Moore
9 “Up” Pete Docter
Art Direction
9 “Avatar” Art direction: Rick Carter and Robert Stromberg; set decoration: Kim Sinclair
9 “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus” Art direction: Dave Warren and Anastasia Masaro; set decoration: Caroline Smith
9 “Nine” Art direction: John Myhre; set decoration: Gordon Sim
9 “Sherlock Holmes” Art direction: Sarah Greenwood; set decoration: Katie Spencer
9 “The Young Victoria” Art direction: Patrice Vermette; set decoration: Maggie Gray
Cinematography
9 “Avatar” Mauro Fiore
9 “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” Bruno Delbonnel
9 “The Hurt Locker” Barry Ackroyd
“Inglourious Basterds” Robert Richardson
9 “The White Ribbon” Christian Berger
Costume Design
9 “Bright Star” Janet Patterson
9 “Coco before Chanel” Catherine Leterrier
9 “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus” Monique Prudhomme
9 “Nine” Colleen Atwood
9 “The Young Victoria” Sandy Powell
Directing
9 “Avatar” James Cameron
9 “The Hurt Locker” Kathryn Bigelow
9 “Inglourious Basterds” Quentin Tarantino
9 “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire” Lee Daniels
9 “Up in the Air” Jason Reitman
Documentary (Feature)
9 “Burma VJ” Anders Østergaard and Lise Lense-Møller
9 “The Cove” Louie Psihoyos and Fisher Stevens
9 “Food, Inc.” Robert Kenner and Elise Pearlstein
9 “The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers” Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith
9 “Which Way Home” Rebecca Cammisa
Documentary (Short Subject)
9 “China’s Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province” Jon Alpert and Matthew O’Neill
9 “The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner” Daniel Junge and Henry Ansbacher
9 “The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant” Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert
9 “Music by Prudence” Roger Ross Williams and Elinor Burkett
9 “Rabbit u la Berlin” Bartek Konopka and Anna Wydra
Film Editing
9 “Avatar” Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua and James Cameron
9 “District 9” Julian Clarke
9 “The Hurt Locker” Bob Murawski and Chris Innis
9 “Inglourious Basterds” Sally Menke
9 “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire” Joe Klotz
Foreign-language Film
9 “Ajami” Israel
9 “The Milk of Sorrow (La Teta Asustada)” Peru
9 “A Prophet (Un Prophète)” France
9 “The Secret in Their Eyes (El Secreto de Sus Ojos)” Argentina
9 “The White Ribbon (Das Weisse Band)” Germany
Makeup
9 “Il Divo” Aldo Signoretti and Vittorio Sodano
9 “Star Trek” Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel Harlow
9 “The Young Victoria” Jon Henry Gordon and Jenny Shircore
Music (Original Score)
9 “Avatar” James Horner
9 “Fantastic Mr. Fox” Alexandre Desplat
9 “The Hurt Locker” Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders
9 “Sherlock Holmes” Hans Zimmer
9 “Up” Michael Giacchino
Music (Original Song)
9 “Almost There” from “The Princess and the Frog” Music and lyrics by Randy Newman
9 “Down in New Orleans” from “The Princess and the Frog” Music and lyrics by Randy Newman
9 “Loin de Paname” from “Paris 36” Music by Reinhardt Wagner, lyrics by Frank Thomas
9 “Take It All” from “Nine” Music and lyrics by Maury Yeston
9 “The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart)” from “Crazy Heart” Music and lyrics by Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett
Short Film (Animated)
9 “French Roast” Fabrice O. Joubert
9 “Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty” Nicky Phelan and Darragh O’Connell
9 “The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte)” Javier Recio Gracia
9 “Logorama” Nicolas Schmerkin
9 “A Matter of Loaf and Death” Nick Park
Short Film (Live Action)
9 “The Door” Juanita Wilson and James Flynn
9 “Instead of Abracadabra” Patrik Eklund and Mathias Fjellström
9 “Kavi” Gregg Helvey
9 “Miracle Fish” Luke Doolan and Drew Bailey
9 “The New Tenants” Joachim Back and Tivi Magnusson
Sound Editing
9 “Avatar” Christopher Boyes and Gwendolyn Yates Whittle
9 “The Hurt Locker” Paul N.J. Ottosson
9 “Inglourious Basterds” Wylie Stateman
9 “Star Trek” Mark Stoeckinger and Alan Rankin
9 “Up” Michael Silvers and Tom Myers
Sound Mixing
9 “Avatar” Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Tony Johnson
9 “The Hurt Locker” Paul N.J. Ottosson and Ray Beckett
9 “Inglourious Basterds” Michael Minkler, Tony Lamberti and Mark Ulano
9 “Star Trek” Anna Behlmer, Andy Nelson and Peter J. Devlin
9 “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers and Geoffrey Patterson
Visual Effects
9 “Avatar” Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones
9 “District 9” Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros and Matt Aitken
9 “Star Trek” Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh and Burt Dalton
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
9 “District 9” Written by Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
9 “An Education” Screenplay by Nick Hornby
9 “In the Loop” Screenplay by Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche
9 “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire” Screenplay by Geoffrey Fletcher
9 “Up in the Air” Screenplay by Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner
Writing (Original Screenplay)
9 “The Hurt Locker” Written by Mark Boal
9 “Inglourious Basterds” Written by Quentin Tarantino
9 “The Messenger” Written by Alessandro Camon and Oren Moverman
9 “A Serious Man” Written by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
9 “Up” Screenplay by Bob Peterson, Pete Docter; story by Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Tom McCarthy
