The 82nd Academy Award ceremony came to a head on Sunday (7th March 2010) and in contrast to the Golden Globes, they have favoured The Big Labowski star Jeff Bridges over giant 3D blue alien warriors.
Award winners and nominees for the 82nd Academy Awards:
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
Actor in a Supporting Role – Christoph Waltz in Inglourious Basterds
Matt Damon in Invictus
Woody Harrelson in The Messenger
Christopher Plummer in The Last Station
Stanley Tucci in The Lovely Bones
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
Actress in a Supporting Role – Mo’Nique in Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
Penélope Cruz in Nine
Vera Farmiga in Up in the Air
Maggie Gyllenhaal in Crazy Heart
Anna Kendrick in Up in the Air
Animated Feature Film – Up, Pete Docter
Coraline, Henry Selick
Fantastic Mr. Fox, Wes Anderson
The Princess and the Frog, John Musker and Ron Clements
The Secret of Kells, Tomm Moore
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
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
Costume Design – The Young Victoria, Sandy Powell
Bright Star, Janet Patterson
Coco before Chanel, Catherine Leterrier
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Monique Prudhomme
Nine, Colleen Atwood
Directing – The Hurt Locker, Kathryn Bigelow
Avatar, James Cameron
Inglourious Basterds, Quentin Tarantino
Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire, Lee Daniels
Up in the Air, Jason Reitman
Documentary (feature) – The Cove, Louie Psihoyos and Fisher Stevens
Burma VJ, Anders Østergaard and Lise Lense-Møller
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
Documentary (Short Subject) – Music by Prudence, Roger Ross Williams and Elinor Burkett
China’s Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province, Jon Alpert and Matthew O’Neill
The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner, Daniel Junge and Henry Ansbacher
The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant, Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert
Rabbit à la Berlin, Bartek Konopka and Anna Wydra
Film Editing – The Hurt Locker, Bob Murawski and Chris Innis
Avatar, Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua and James Cameron
District 9, Julian Clarke
Inglourious Basterds, Sally Menke
Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire, Joe Klotz
Foreign Language Film – The Secret in Their Eyes (El Secreto de Sus Ojos), Argentina
Ajami, Israel
The Milk of Sorrow (La Teta Asustada), Peru
A Prophet (Un Prophète), France
The White Ribbon (Das Weisse Band), Germany
Makeup – Star Trek, Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel Harlow
Il Divo Aldo Signoretti, and Vittorio Sodano
The Young Victoria, Jon Henry Gordon and Jenny Shircore
Music (Original Score) – Up, Michael Giacchino
Avatar, James Horner
Fantastic Mr. Fox, Alexandre Desplat
The Hurt Locker, Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders
Sherlock Holmes, Hans Zimmer
Music (Original Song) – The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart) from Crazy Heart. Music and Lyric by Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett
Almost There from The Princess and the Frog. Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
Down in New Orleans from The Princess and the Frog. Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
Loin de Paname from Paris 36. Music by Reinhardt Wagner Lyric by Frank Thomas
Take It All from Nine. Music and lyrics by Maury Yeston
Best Picture – The Hurt Locker Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier and Greg Shapiro, Producers
Avatar James Cameron and Jon Landau, Producers
The Blind Side Gil Netter, Andrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson, Producers
District 9 Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham, Producers
An Education Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey, Producers
Inglourious Basterds Lawrence Bender, Producer
Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness, Producers
A Serious Man Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, Producers
Up Jonas Rivera, Producer
Up in the Air Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman, Producers
Short Film (Animated) – Logorama, Nicolas Schmerkin
French Roast, Fabrice O. Joubert
Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty, Nicky Phelan and Darragh O’Connell
The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte), Javier Recio Gracia
A Matter of Loaf and Death, Nick Park
Short Film (Live Action) – The New Tenants, Joachim Back and Tivi Magnusson
The Door, Juanita Wilson and James Flynn
Instead of Abracadabra, Patrik Eklund and Mathias Fjellström
Kavi, Gregg Helvey
Miracle Fish, Luke Doolan and Drew Bailey
Sound Editing – The Hurt Locker, Paul N.J. Ottosson
Avatar, Christopher Boyes and Gwendolyn Yates Whittle
Inglourious Basterds, Wylie Stateman
Star Trek, Mark Stoeckinger and Alan Rankin
Up, Michael Silvers and Tom Myers
Sound Mixing – The Hurt Locker, Paul N.J. Ottosson and Ray Beckett
Avatar, Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Tony Johnson
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
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
Writing (Adapted Screenplay) – Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire, Screenplay by Geoffrey Fletcher
District 9, Written by Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
An Education, Screenplay by Nick Hornby
In the Loop, Screenplay by Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche
Up in the Air, Screenplay by Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner
Writing (Original Screenplay) – The Hurt Locker, Written by Mark Boal
Inglourious Basterds, Written by Quentin Tarantino
The Messenger, Written by Alessandro Camon & Oren Moverman
A Serious Man, Written by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
Up, Screenplay by Bob Peterson, Pete Docter, Story by Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Tom McCarthy
