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BEST MOTION PICTURE OF THE YEAR
* Avatar
* The Blind Side
* District 9
* An Education
* The Hurt Locker
* Inglourious Basterds
* Precious
* A Serious Man
* Up in the Air
* Up (Wasn't 'Best Animated Film' created for this reason? So animated film would have their own category?)

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
* Jeff Bridges in Crazy Heart
* George Clooney in Up in the Air
* Colin Firth in A Single Man
* Morgan Freeman in Invictus
* Jeremy Renner in The Hurt Locker

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
* Matt Damon in Invictus
* Woody Harrelson in The Messenger
* Christopher Plummer in The Last Station
* Stanley Tucci in The Lovely Bones
* Christoph Waltz in Inglourious Basterds

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
* Sandra Bullock in The Blind Side
* Helen Mirren in The Last Station
* Carey Mulligan in An Education
* Gabourey Sidibe in Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
* Meryl Streep in Julie & Julia

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
* Penélope Cruz in Nine
* Vera Farmiga in Up in the Air
* Maggie Gyllenhaal in Crazy Heart
* Anna Kendrick in Up in the Air
* Mo’Nique in Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM OF THE YEAR
* Coraline: Henry Selick
* Fantastic Mr. Fox: Wes Anderson
* The Princess and the Frog: John Musker and Ron Clements
* The Secret of Kells: Tomm Moore
* Up: Pete Docter

ACHIEVEMENT IN ART DIRECTION
* Avatar
* The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
* Nine
* Sherlock Holmes
* The Young Victoria

ACHIEVEMENT IN 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

ACHIEVEMENT IN 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

ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING
* Avatar: James Cameron
* The Hurt Locker: Kathryn Bigelow
* Inglourious Basterds: Quentin Tarantino
* Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire: Lee Daniels
* Up in the Air: Jason Reitman

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
* Burma VJ
* The Cove
* Food, Inc.
* The Most Dangerous Man in America
* Which Way Home

BEST 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 à la Berlin

ACHIEVEMENT IN FILM 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 LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR
* Ajami (Israel)
* El Secreto de Sus Ojos (Argentina)
* The Milk of Sorrow (Peru)
* Un Prophète (France)
* The White Ribbon (Germany)

ACHIEVEMENT IN 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

ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC WRITTEN FOR MOTION PICTURES (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

ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC WRITTEN FOR MOTION PICTURES (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 Panam” from Paris 36: Reinhardt Wagner and Frank Thomas
* “Take It All” from Nine: Maury Yeston
* “The Weary Kind” from Crazy Heart: Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett

BEST 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

BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM
* The Door
* Instead of Abracadabra
* Kavi
* Miracle Fish
* The New Tenants

ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND EDITING
* Avatar
* The Hurt Locker
* Inglourious Basterds
* Star Trek
* Up

ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND MIXING
* Avatar
* The Hurt Locker
* Inglourious Basterds
* Star Trek
* Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL EFFETS
* Avatar
* District 9
* Star Trek

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
* District 9: Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
* An Education: Nick Hornby
* In the Loop: Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche
* Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire: Geoffrey Fletcher
* Up in the Air: Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
* The Hurt Locker: Mark Boal
* Inglourious Basterds: Quentin Tarantino
* The Messenger: Alessandro Camon & Oren Moverman
* A Serious Man: Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
* Up: Bob Peterson, Pete Docter, Tom McCarthy

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