Filmele Avatar si The Hurt Locker au fost nominalizate fiecare de cate noua ori la Premiile Oscar, in cadrul unei ceremonii desfasurata, marti dimineata, la Los Angeles.
Ambele pelicule au fost nominalizate la categoria Cel mai bun film. La aceasta categorie au mai fost nominalizate "Up in the Air," "The Blind Side," "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" si "District 9." Drama "Inglourious Basterds", regizata de Quentin Tarantino, a primit opt nominalizari, iar productia "Precious" a primit sase.
Iata cateva dintre nominalizarile la cele mai importante categorii:
Categoria Cel mai bun film:
"The Hurt Locker"
"Avatar"
"The Blind Side"
"District 9"
"An Education"
"Inglourious Basterds"
"Up in the Air"
"Precious"
"A Serious Man"
"Up"
Categoria Cel mai bun regizor:
Kathryn Bigelow - "The Hurt Locker"
James Cameron - "Avatar"
Quentin Tarantino - "Inglourious Basterds"
Jason Reitman - "Up in the Air"
Lee Daniels - "Precious"
Categoria Cel mai bun actor:
Jeff Bridges - "Crazy Heart"
George Clooney - "Up in the Air"
Colin Firth - "A Single Man"
Morgan Freeman - "Invictus"
Jeremy Renner - "The Hurt Locker"
Categoria Cel mai bun actor in rol secundar:
Christoph Waltz - "Inglourious Basterds"
Woody Harrelson - "The Messenger"
Christopher Plummer - "The Last Station"
Matt Damon - "Invictus"
Stanley Tucci - "The Lovely Bones"
Categoria Cea mai buna actrita:
Sandra Bullock - "The Blind Side"
Helen Mirren - "The Last Station"
Carey Mulligan - "An Education"
Gabourey Sidibe - "Precious"
Meryl Streep - "Julie & Julia"
Categoria Cea mai buna actrita in rol secundar:
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