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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
Christopher 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
Quentin Tarantino
Inglourious Basterds
Lee Daniels
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Jason Reitman
Up in the Air
Foreign Language Film
Ajami
Israel
El Secreto de Sus Ojos
Argentina
The Milk of Sorrow
Peru
Un Prophete
France
The White Ribbon
Germany
Adapted Screenplay
Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
District 9
Nick Hornby
An Education
Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche
In the Loop
Geoffrey Fletcher
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner
Up in the Air
Original Screenplay
Mark Boal
The Hurt Locker
Quentin Tarantino
Inglourious Basterds
Alessandro Camon and Oren Moverman
The Messenger
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
A Serious Man
Bob Peterson, Pete Docter, Tom McCarthy
Up
Animated Feature Film
Coraline
Fantastic Mr. Fox
The Princess and the Frog
The Secret of Kells
Up
Art Direction
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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Nine
Sherlock Holmes
The Young Victoria
Cinematography
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
The White Ribbon
Sound Mixing
Avatar
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Star Trek
Transformers
Revenge of the Fallen
Sound Editing
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The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Star Trek
Up
Original Score
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James Horner
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Alexandre Desplat
The Hurt Locker
Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders
Sherlock Holmes
Hans Zimmer
Up
Michael Giacchino.
Original Song
Almost There from The Princess and the Frog
Randy Newman
Down in New Orleans from The Princess and the Frog
Randy Newman
Loin de Paname from Paris 36
Reinhardt Wagner and Frank Thomas
Take It All from Nine
Maury Yeston
The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart) from Crazy Heart
Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett.
Costume
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 subject)
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
Film Editing
Avatar
District 9
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Makeup
Il Divo
Star Trek
The Young Victoria
Animated Short Film
French Roast
Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty
The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte)
Logorama
A Matter of Loaf and Death
Live Action Short Film
The Door
Instead of Abracadabra
Kavi
Miracle Fish
The New Tenants
Visual Effects
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District 9
Star Trek
The 82nd Annual Academy Awards will be presented March 7 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin.