The nominees for the 83rd Academy Awards
Oscar icon. Image via WikipediaBest motion picture of the year
· Black Swan (Fox Searchlight) A Protozoa and Phoenix Pictures ProductionMike Medavoy, Brian Oliver and Scott Franklin, Producers
· The Fighter (Paramount) A Relativity Media Production
David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman and Mark Wahlberg, Producers
· Inception (Warner Bros.) A Warner Bros. UK Services Production
Emma Thomas and Christopher Nolan, Producers)
· The Kids Are All Right (Focus Features) An Antidote Films, Mandalay Vision and Gilbert Films Production
Gary Gilbert, Jeffrey Levy-Hinte and Celine Rattray, Producers
· The King's Speech (The Weinstein Company) A See-Saw Films and Bedlam Production
Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin, Producers
· 127 Hours (Fox Searchlight) An Hours Production
Christian Colson, Danny Boyle and John Smithson, Producers
· The Social Network (Sony Pictures Releasing) A Columbia Pictures Production
Scott Rudin, Dana Brunetti, Michael De Luca and Ceán Chaffin, Producers
· Toy Story 3 (Walt Disney) A Pixar Production
Darla K. Anderson, Producer
· True Grit (Paramount) A Paramount Pictures Production
Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
· Winter's Bone (Roadside Attractions) A Winter's Bone Production
Anne Rosellini and Alix Madigan-Yorkin, Producers
Performance by an actor in a leading role
· Javier Bardem in "Biutiful" (Roadside Attractions)
· Jeff Bridges in "True Grit" (Paramount)
· Jesse Eisenberg in "The Social Network" (Sony Pictures Releasing)
· Colin Firth in "The King's Speech" (The Weinstein Company)
· James Franco in "127 Hours" (Fox Searchlight)
Performance by an actor in a supporting role
· Christian Bale in "The Fighter" (Paramount)
· John Hawkes in "Winter's Bone" (Roadside Attractions)
· Jeremy Renner in "The Town" (Warner Bros.)
· Mark Ruffalo in "The Kids Are All Right" (Focus Features)
· Geoffrey Rush in "The King's Speech" (The Weinstein Company)
Performance by an actress in a leading role
· Annette Bening in "The Kids Are All Right" (Focus Features)
· Nicole Kidman in "Rabbit Hole" (Lionsgate)
· Jennifer Lawrence in "Winter's Bone" (Roadside Attractions)
· Natalie Portman in "Black Swan" (Fox Searchlight)
· Michelle Williams in "Blue Valentine" (The Weinstein Company)
Performance by an actress in a supporting role
· Amy Adams in "The Fighter" (Paramount)
· Helena Bonham Carter in "The King's Speech" (The Weinstein Company)
· Melissa Leo in "The Fighter" (Paramount)
· Hailee Steinfeld in "True Grit" (Paramount)
· Jacki Weaver in "Animal Kingdom" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Best animated feature film of the year
· How to Train Your Dragon (Paramount) Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois
· The Illusionist (Sony Pictures Classics) Sylvain Chomet
· Toy Story 3 (Walt Disney) Lee Unkrich
Art Direction
· Alice in Wonderland (Walt Disney), Robert Stromberg (Production Design), Karen O'Hara (Set Decoration)
· Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 (Warner Bros.), Stuart Craig (Production Design), Stephenie McMillan (Set Decoration)
· Inception (Warner Bros.), Guy Hendrix Dyas (Production Design), Larry Dias and Doug Mowat (Set Decoration)
· The King's Speech (Paramount), Eve Stewart (Production Design), Judy Farr (Set Decoration)
· True Grit (Paramount), Jess Gonchor (Production Design), Nancy Haigh (Set Decoration)
Achievement in Cinematography
· Black Swan (Fox Searchlight) Matthew Libatique
· Inception (Warner Bros.) Wally Pfister
· The King's Speech (The Weinstein Company) Danny Cohen
· The Social Network (Sony Pictures Releasing) Jeff Cronenweth
· True Grit (Paramount) Roger Deakins
Achievement in costume design
· Alice in Wonderland (Walt Disney) Colleen Atwood
· I Am Love (Magnolia Pictures) Antonella Cannarozzi
· The King's Speech (The Weinstein Company) Jenny Beavan
· The Tempest (Miramax) Sandy Powell
· True Grit (Paramount) Mary Zophres
Achievement in directing
· Black Swan (Fox Searchlight), Darren Aronofsky
· The Fighter (Paramount), David O. Russell
· The King's Speech (The Weinstein Company), Tom Hooper
· The Social Network (Sony Pictures Releasing), David Fincher
· True Grit (Paramount), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
Best Documentary Feature
· Exit through the Gift Shop (Producers Distribution Agency) Banksy and Jaimie D'Cruz A Paranoid Pictures Production
· Gasland Josh Fox and Trish Adlesic A Gasland Production
· Inside Job (Sony Pictures Classics) Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs A Representational Pictures Production
· Restrepo (National Geographic Entertainment) Tim Hetherington and Sebastian Junger An Outpost Films Production
· Waste Land Lucy Walker and Angus Aynsley (Arthouse Films) An Almega Projects Production
Best documentary short subject
· Killing in the Name Nominees to be determined A Moxie Firecracker Films Production
· Poster Girl Nominees to be determined A Portrayal Films Production
· Strangers No More Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon A Simon & Goodman Picture Company Production
· Sun Come Up Jennifer Redfearn and Tim Metzger A Sun Come Up Production
· The Warriors of Qiugang Ruby Yang and Thomas Lennon A Thomas Lennon Films Production
Achievement in film editing
· Black Swan (Fox Searchlight) Andrew Weisblum
· The Fighter Paramount Pamela Martin
· The King's Speech (The Weinstein Company) Tariq Anwar
· 127 Hours (Fox Searchlight) Jon Harris
· The Social Network (Sony Pictures Releasing) Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter
Best foreign language film of the year
· Biutiful Mexico
· Dogtooth Greece
· In a Better World Denmark
· Incendies Canada
· Outside the Law (Hors-la-loi) Algeria
Achievement in makeup
· Barney's Version (Sony Pictures Classics) Adrien Morot
· The Way Back (Newmarket Films in association with Wrekin Hill Entertainment and Image Entertainment) Edouard F. Henriques, Gregory Funk and Yolanda Toussieng
· The Wolfman (Universal) Rick Baker and Dave Elsey
Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)
· How to Train Your Dragon (Paramount) John Powell
· Inception (Warner Bros.) Hans Zimmer
· The King's Speech (The Weinstein Company) Alexandre Desplat
· 127 Hours (Fox Searchlight) A.R. Rahman
· The Social Network (Sony Pictures Releasing) Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song)
· Coming Home from Country Strong (Sony Pictures Releasing (Screen Gems)) Music and Lyric by Tom Douglas, Troy Verges and Hillary Lindsey
· I See the Light from Tangled (Walt Disney) Music by Alan Menken Lyric by Glenn Slater
· If I Rise from 127 Hours (Fox Searchlight) Music by A.R. Rahman Lyric by Dido and Rollo Armstrong
· We Belong Together from Toy Story 3 (Walt Disney) Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
Best animated short film
· Day & Night (Walt Disney) A Pixar Animation Studios Production Teddy Newton
· The Gruffalo A Magic Light Pictures Production Jakob Schuh and Max Lang
· Let's Pollute A Geefwee Boedoe Production Geefwee Boedoe
· The Lost Thing (Nick Batzias for Madman Entertainment) A Passion Pictures Australia Production Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann
· Madagascar, carnet de voyage (Madagascar, a Journey Diary) A Sacrebleu Production Bastien Dubois
Best live action short film
· The Confession (National Film and Television School) A National Film and Television School Production Tanel Toom
· The Crush (Network Ireland Television) A Purdy Pictures Production Michael Creagh
· God of Love A Luke Matheny Production Luke Matheny
· Na Wewe (Premium Films) A CUT! Production Ivan Goldschmidt
· Wish 143 A Swing and Shift Films/Union Pictures Production Ian Barnes and Samantha Waite
Achievement in sound editing
· Inception (Warner Bros.) Richard King
· Toy Story 3 (Walt Disney) Tom Myers and Michael Silvers
· Tron: Legacy (Walt Disney) Gwendolyn Yates Whittle and Addison Teague
· True Grit (Paramount) Skip Lievsay and Craig Berkey
· Unstoppable (20th Century Fox) Mark P. Stoeckinger
Achievement in sound mixing
· Inception (Warner Bros.) Lora Hirschberg, Gary A. Rizzo and Ed Novick
· The King's Speech (The Weinstein Company) Paul Hamblin, Martin Jensen and John Midgley
· Salt (Sony Pictures Releasing) Jeffrey J. Haboush, Greg P. Russell, Scott Millan and William Sarokin
· The Social Network (Sony Pictures Releasing) Ren Klyce, David Parker, Michael Semanick and Mark Weingarten
· True Grit (Paramount) Skip Lievsay, Craig Berkey, Greg Orloff and Peter F. Kurland
Achievement in visual effects
· Alice in Wonderland (Walt Disney) Ken Ralston, David Schaub, Carey Villegas and Sean Phillips
· Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 (Warner Bros.) Tim Burke, John Richardson, Christian Manz and Nicolas Aithadi
· Hereafter (Warner Bros.) Michael Owens, Bryan Grill, Stephan Trojanski and Joe Farrell
· Inception (Warner Bros.) Paul Franklin, Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley and Peter Bebb
· Iron Man 2 (Paramount and Marvel Entertainment, Distributed by Paramount) Janek Sirrs, Ben Snow, Ged Wright and Daniel Sudick
Adapted screenplay
· 127 Hours (Fox Searchlight), Screenplay by Danny Boyle & Simon Beaufoy
· The Social Network (Sony Pictures Releasing), Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin
· Toy Story 3 (Walt Disney), Screenplay by Michael Arndt. Story by John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich
· True Grit (Paramount), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
· Winter's Bone (Roadside Attractions), Adapted for the screen by Debra Granik & Anne Rosellini
Original screenplay
· Another Year (Sony Pictures Classics), Written by Mike Leigh
· The Fighter (Paramount), Screenplay by Scott Silver and Paul Tamasy & Eric Johnson. Story by Keith Dorrington & Paul Tamasy & Eric Johnson
· Inception (Warner Bros.), Written by Christopher Nolan
· The Kids Are All Right (Focus Features), Written by Lisa Cholodenko & Stuart Blumberg
· The King's Speech (The Weinstein Company), Screenplay by David Seidler
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