Best Picture

	Avatar
	The Blind Side
	District 9
	An Education
	The Hurt Locker
	Inglorious Basterds
	Precious
	A Serious Man
	Up
	Up in the Air

Best Director

	James Cameron – Avatar
	Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker
	Quentin Tarantino – Inglorious 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 SideHelen Mirren – The Last Station
	Carey Mulligan – An Education
	Gabourey Sidibe – Precious
	Meryl Streep – Julie and Julia
	Helen Mirren – The Last Station

Best Supporting Actor

	Matt Damon – Invictus
	Woody Harrelson – The Messenger
	Christopher Plummer – The Last Station
	Stanley Tucci – The Lovely Bones
	Christoph Waltz – Inglorious 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

Best Animated Feature Film

	Coraline
	Fantastic Mr Fox
	The Princess and the Frog
	The Secret of Kells
	Up

Best Original Screenplay

	Mark Boal – The Hurt Locker
	Quentin Tarantino – Inglorious Basterds
	Alessandro Camon and Oren Moverman – The Messenger
	Joel Coen and Ethan Coen – A Serious Man
	Peter Doctor, Bob Peterson, Tom McCarthy – Up

Best Art Direction

	Rick Carter, Robert Stromberg, Kim Sinclair – Avatar
	Dave Warren, Anastasia Masaro, Caroline Smith – The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
	John Myhre, Gordon Sim – Nine
	Sarah Greenwood, Katie Spencer – Sherlock Holmes
	Patrice Vermette, Maggie Gray – The Young Victoria

Cinematography

	Mauro Fiore – Avatar
	Bruno Delbonnel – Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
	Barry Ackroyd – The Hurt Locker
	Robert Richardson – Inglorious Basterds
	Christian Berger – The White Ribbon

Best Costume Design

	Janet Patterson – Bright Star
	Catherine Leterrier – Coco Before Chanel
	Monique Prudhomme – The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
	Colleen Atwood – Nine
	Sandy Powell – The Young Victoria

Best Direction

	James Cameron – Avatar
	Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker
	Quentin Tarantino – Inglorious Basterds
	Lee Daniels – Precious
	Jason Reitman – Up in the Air

Best Documentary Feature

	Anders Østergaard, Lise Lense-Møller – Burma VJ
	The Cove
	Robert Kenner, Elise Pearlstein – Food, Inc
	Judith Ehrlich, Rick Goldsmith – The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
	Rebecca Cammisa – Which Way Home

Best Documentary Short

	Jon Alpert, Matthew O’Neil – China’s Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province
	Daniel Junge, Henry Ansbacher – The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner
	Steven Bognar, Julia Reichert – The Last Truck: Closing of GM Plant
	Roger Ross Williams, Elinor Burkett – Music by Prudence
	Bartek Konopka, Anna Wydra – Rabbit a la Berlin

Best Film Editing

	Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua, James Cameron – Avatar
	Julian Clarke – District 9
	Bob Murawski, Chris Innis – The Hurt Locker
	Sally Menke – Inglorious Basterds
	Joe Klotz – Precious

Best Foreign Language Film

	Ajami – Israel
	The Milk of Sorrow (Le Teta Asustada) – Peru
	A Prophet – France
	The Secret in their Eyes (El Secreto de Sus Ojos) – Argentina
	The White Ribbon (Das Weisse Band) – Germany

Best Make-Up

	Aldo Signoretti, Vittorio Sodano – Il Divo
	Barney Burman, Mindy Hall, Joel Harlow – Star Trek
	Jon Henry Gordon, Jenny Shircore – The Young Victoria

Best Music – Original Score

	James Horner – Avatar
	Alexandre Desplat – Fantastic Mr Fox
	Marco Beltrami, Buck Sanders – The Hurt Locker
	Hans Zimmer – Sherlock Holmes
	Michael Giacchino – Up

Best Music – 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 Short Film (Animated)

	Fabrice O. Joubert – French Roast
	Nicky Phelan, Darragh O’Connell – Granny O’Grimms Sleeping Beauty
	Javier Recio Gracia – The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte)
	Nicolas Schmerkin – Logorama
	Nick Park – A Matter of Loaf and Death

Short Film (Live Action)

	Juanita Wilson, James Flynn – The Door
	Patrik Eklund, Mathias Fjellstrom – Instead of Abracadabra
	Gregg Helvey – Kavi
	Luke Doolan, Drew Bailey – Miracle Fish
	Joachim Back, Tivi Magnusson – The New Tenants

Best Sound Editing

	Christopher Boyes, Gwendolyn Yates Whittle – Avatar
	Paul N.J. Ottosson – The Hurt Locker
	Wylie Stateman – Inglorious Basterds
	Mark Stoeckinger, Alan Rankin – Star Trek
	Michael Silvers, Tom Myers – Up

Best Sound Mixing

	Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson, Tony Johnson – Avatar
	Paul N.J. Ottosson, Ray Beckett – The Hurt Locker
	Michael Minkler, Tony Lamberti, Mark Ulano – Inglorious Basterds
	Anna Behlmer, Andy Nelson, Peter J. Devlin – Star Trek
	Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers, Geoffrey Patterson – Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Best Visual Effects

	Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham, Andrew R. Jones – Avatar
	Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros, Matt Aitken – District 9
	Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh, Burt Dalton – Star Trek

Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

	Neil Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell – District 9
	Nick Hornby – An Education
	Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche – In The Loop
	Geoffrey Fletcher – Precious
	Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner – Up in the Air

With Avatar and The Hurt Locker in the lead with 9 nominations each, find out who the big winners will be – the Oscar Awards will be on March 7th 2010.

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