| Best Picture |
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Avatar (James Cameron and Jon Landau) |
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The Blind Side (Gil NetterAndrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson) |
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District 9 (Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham) |
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An Education (Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey) |
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The Hurt Locker (Kathryn BigelowMark BoalNicolas Chartier and Greg Shapiro) |
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Inglourious Basterds (Lawrence Bender) |
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Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire (Lee DanielsSarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness) |
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A Serious Man (Joel Coen and Ethan Coen) |
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Up (Jonas Rivera) |
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Up in the Air (Daniel DubieckiIvan Reitman and Jason Reitman) |
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| Best Music (Song) |
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The Princess and the Frog (‘Almost There’Music and Lyric by Randy Newman) |
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The Princess and the Frog (‘Down in New Orleans’Music and Lyric by Randy Newman) |
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Paris 36 (‘Loin de Paname’Music by Reinhardt WagnermLyric by Frank Thomas) |
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Nine (‘Take It All’Music and Lyric by Maury Yeston) |
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Crazy Heart (‘The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart)’Music and Lyric by Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett) |
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| Best Actor in a Leading Role |
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Jeff Bridges (Crazy Heart) |
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George Clooney (Up in the Air) |
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Colin Firth (A Single Man) |
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Morgan Freeman (Invictus) |
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Jeremy Renner (The Hurt Locker) |
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| Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) |
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District 9 (Written by Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell) |
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An Education (Screenplay by Nick Hornby) |
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In the Loop (Screenplay by Jesse ArmstrongSimon BlackwellArmando IannucciTony Roche) |
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Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire(Screenplay by Geoffrey Fletcher) |
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Up in the Air (Screenplay by Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner) |
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| Actress in a Leading Role |
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Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side) |
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Helen Mirren (The Last Station) |
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Carey Mulligan (An Education) |
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Gabourey Sidibe (Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire) |
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Meryl Streep (Julie & Julia) |
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| Best Documentary Short Subject |
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China’s Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province (Jon Alpert and Matthew O’Neill) |
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The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner (Daniel Junge and Henry Ansbacher) |
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The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant (Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert) |
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Music by Prudence (Roger Ross Williams and Elinor Burkett) |
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Rabbit à la Berlin (Bartek Konopka and Anna Wydra) |
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| Actor in a Supporting Role |
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Matt Damon (Invictus) |
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Woody Harrelson (The Messenger) |
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Christopher Plummer (The Last Station) |
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Stanley Tucci (The Lovely Bones) |
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Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds) |
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| Best Makeup |
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Il Divo (Aldo Signoretti and Vittorio Sodano) |
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Star Trek (Barney BurmanMindy Hall and Joel Harlow) |
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The Young Victoria (Jon Henry Gordon and Jenny Shircore) |
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| Actress in a Supporting Role |
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Penélope Cruz (Nine) |
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Vera Farmiga (Up in the Air) |
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Maggie Gyllenhaal (Crazy Heart) |
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Anna Kendrick (Up in the Air) |
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Mo’Nique (Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire) |
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| Best Documentary Feature |
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Burma VJ (Anders Ostergaard and Lise Lense-Moller) |
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The Cove (Louie Psihoyos and Fisher Stevens) |
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Food (Inc.Robert Kenner and Elise Pearlstein) |
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The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers (Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith) |
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Which Way Home (Rebecca Cammisa) |
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| Animated Feature Film |
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Coraline (Henry Selick) |
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Fantastic Mr. Fox (Wes Anderson) |
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The Princess and the Frog (John Musker and Ron Clements) |
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The Secret of Kells (Tomm Moore) |
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Up (Pete Docter) |
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| Best Sound Mixing |
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Avatar (Christopher BoyesGary SummersAndy Nelson and Tony Johnson) |
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The Hurt Locker (Paul N.J. Ottosson and Ray Beckett) |
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Inglourious Basterds (Michael MinklerTony Lamberti and Mark Ulano) |
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Star Trek (Anna BehlmerAndy Nelson and Peter J. Devlin) |
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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Greg P. RussellGary Summers and Geoffrey Patterson) |
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| Best Short Film (Live Action) |
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The Door (Juanita Wilson and James Flynn) |
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Instead of Abracadabra (Patrik Eklund and Mathias Fjellström) |
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Kavi (Gregg Helvey) |
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Miracle Fish (Luke Doolan and Drew Bailey) |
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The New Tenants (Joachim Back and Tivi Magnusson) |
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| Best Sound Editing |
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Avatar (Christopher Boyes and Gwendolyn Yates Whittle) |
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The Hurt Locker (Paul N.J. Ottosson) |
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Inglourious Basterds (Wylie Stateman) |
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Star Trek (Mark Stoeckinger and Alan Rankin) |
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Up (Michael Silvers and Tom Myers) |
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| Best Short Film (Animated) |
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French Roast (Fabrice O. Joubert) |
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Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty (Nicky Phelan and Darragh O’Connell) |
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The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte) (Javier Recio Gracia) |
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Logorama (Nicolas Schmerkin) |
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A Matter of Loaf and Death (Nick Park) |
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| Best Visual Effects |
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Avatar (Joe LetteriStephen RosenbaumRichard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones) |
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District 9 (Dan KaufmanPeter MuyzersRobert Habros and Matt Aitken) |
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Star Trek (Roger GuyettRussell EarlPaul Kavanagh and Burt Dalton) |
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| Best Foreign Language Film |
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Ajami (Israel) (Directed by Scandar Copti and Yaron Shani) |
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The Milk of Sorrow (La Teta Asustada) (Peru) (Directed by Claudia Llosa) |
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A Prophet (Un Prophète) (France) (Directed by Jacques Audiard) |
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The Secret in Their Eyes (El Secreto de Sus Ojos) (Argentina) (Directed by Juan José Campanella) |
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The White Ribbon (Das Weisse Band) (Germany) (Directed by Michael Haneke) |
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| Best Writing (Original Screenplay) |
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The Hurt Locker (Written by Mark Boal) |
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Inglourious Basterds (Written by Quentin Tarantino) |
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The Messenger (Written by Alessandro Camon & Oren Moverman) |
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A Serious Man (Written by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen) |
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Up (Screenplay by Bob PetersonPete Docter. Story by Pete DocterBob PetersonTom McCarthy) |
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| Best Film Editing |
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Avatar (Stephen RivkinJohn Refoua and James Cameron) |
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District 9 (Julian Clarke) |
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The Hurt Locker (Bob Murawski and Chris Innis) |
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Inglourious Basterds (Sally Menke) |
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Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire (Joe Klotz) |
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| Art Direction |
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Avatar (Rick Carter and Robert Stromberg (Art Direction); Kim Sinclair (Set Decoration)) |
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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Dave Warren and Anastasia Masaro (Art Direction); Caroline Smith (Set Decoration)) |
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Nine (John Myhre (Art Direction); Gordon Sim (Set Decoration)) |
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Sherlock Holmes (Sarah Greenwood (Art Direction); Katie Spencer (Set Decoration)) |
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The Young Victoria (Patrice Vermette (Art Direction); Maggie Gray (Set Decoration)) |
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| Best Costume Design |
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Bright Star (Janet Patterson) |
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Coco Before Chanel (Catherine Leterrier) |
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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Monique Prudhomme) |
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Nine (Colleen Atwood) |
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The Young Victoria (Sandy Powell) |
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| Best Cinematography |
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Avatar (Mauro Fiore) |
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Bruno Delbonnel) |
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The Hurt Locker (Barry Ackroyd) |
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Inglourious Basterds (Robert Richardson) |
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The White Ribbon (Das Weisse Band) (Christian Berger) |
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| Best Music (Score) |
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Avatar (James Horner) |
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Fantastic Mr. Fox (Alexandre Desplat) |
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The Hurt Locker (Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders) |
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Sherlock Holmes (Hans Zimmer) |
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Up (Michael Giacchino) |
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| Best Director |
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Avatar (James Cameron) |
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The Hurt Locker (Kathryn Bigelow) |
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Inglourious Basterds (Quentin Tarantino) |
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Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire (Lee Daniels) |
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Up in the Air (Jason Reitman) |
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