The Academy Award nominations have been announced! Check them out below.

Best Picture

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The Blind Side

District 9

An Education

The Hurt Locker

Inglourious Basterds

Precious

A Serious Man

Up

Up In The Air

Best Director

Lee Daniels, Precious

Jason Reitman, Up In The Air

James Cameron, Avatar

Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker

Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds

Best Actress

Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side

Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia

Carey Mulligan, An Education

Gabourey Sidibe, Precious

Helen Mirren, The Last Station

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 Supporting Actress

Penelope Cruz, Nine

Vera Farmiga, Up In The Air

Maggie Gyllenhaal, Crazy Heart

Anna Kendrick, Up In The Air

Mo’Nique, Precious

Best Supporting Actor

Matt Damon, Invictus

Woody Harrelson, The Messenger

Christopher Plummer, The Last Station

Stanley Tucci, The Lovely Bones

Cristoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds

Best Animated Feature

Coraline

The Secret of Kells

Fantastic Mr. Fox

The Princess and The Frog

Up

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 Art Direction

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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Nine

Sherlock Holmes

The Young Victoria

Best Cinematography

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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

The Hurt Locker

Inglourious Basterds

The White Ribbon

Best Costume Design

Bright Star

Coco before Chanel

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Nine

The Young Victoria

Best Documentary Feature

Burma VJ

The Cove

Food, Inc.

The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers

Which Way Home” Rebecca Cammisa

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

Best Film Editing

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“District 9

The Hurt Locker

Inglourious Basterds

Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire

Best Foreign Language Film

El Secreto de Sus Ojos

Ajami

The Milk of Sorrow

Un Prophete

The White Ribbon

Best Live Action Short Film

The Door

Instead of Abracadabra

Kavi

Miracle Fish

The New Tenants

Best Makeup

Il Divo

Star Trek

The Young Victoria

Best 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

Best 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 + 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

Best Sound Editing

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The Hurt Locker

Inglourious Basterds

Star Trek

Up

Best Sound Mixing

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The Hurt Locker

Inglourious Basterds

Star Trek

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Best Visual Effects

Avatar

Star Trek

District 9

Best Writing – Adapted Screenplay

District 9

An Education

In The Loop

Precious

Up In The Air

Best Writing – Original Screenplay

A Serious Man

The Hurt Locker

The Messenger

Inglourious Basterds

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