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            The 82nd Academy Awards 
 | 2010
          
          Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center
      
                                      
                Sunday, March 7, 2010
              
                        
            Honoring movies released in 2009
      
          Highlights
          Best Actor
      
            Crazy Heart
      
            Jeff Bridges winning Best Actor
Best Actress
      
            Sandra Bullock
      
            The Blind Side
Supporting Actor
      
            Inglourious Basterds
      
            Christoph Waltz
Memorable Moments
          
      WINNERS & NOMINEES
  
  Actor in a Leading Role
      
      Winner
                    Jeff Bridges
          Crazy Heart
      Nominees
                    George Clooney
          Up in the Air
      Nominees
                    Colin Firth
          A Single Man
      Nominees
                    Morgan Freeman
          Invictus
      Nominees
                    Jeremy Renner
          The Hurt Locker
      Actor in a Supporting Role
      
      Winner
                    Christoph Waltz
          Inglourious Basterds
      Nominees
                    Matt Damon
          Invictus
      Nominees
                    Woody Harrelson
          The Messenger
      Nominees
                    Christopher Plummer
          The Last Station
      Nominees
                    Stanley Tucci
          The Lovely Bones
      Actress in a Leading Role
      
      Winner
                    Sandra Bullock
          The Blind Side
      Nominees
                    Helen Mirren
          The Last Station
      Nominees
                    Carey Mulligan
          An Education
      Nominees
                    Gabourey Sidibe
          Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
      Nominees
                    Meryl Streep
          Julie & Julia
      Actress in a Supporting Role
      
      Winner
                    Mo'Nique
          Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
      Nominees
                    Penélope Cruz
          Nine
      Nominees
                    Vera Farmiga
          Up in the Air
      Nominees
                    Maggie Gyllenhaal
          Crazy Heart
      Nominees
                    Anna Kendrick
          Up in the Air
      Animated Feature Film
      
      Winner
                    Up
      Pete Docter
          Nominees
                    Coraline
      Henry Selick
          Nominees
                    Fantastic Mr. Fox
      Wes Anderson
          Nominees
                    The Princess and the Frog
      John Musker and Ron Clements
          Nominees
                    The Secret of Kells
      Tomm Moore
          Art Direction
      
      Winner
                    Avatar
      Production Design: Rick Carter and Robert Stromberg; Set Decoration: Kim Sinclair
          Nominees
                    The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
      Production Design: Dave Warren and Anastasia Masaro; Set Decoration: Caroline Smith
          Nominees
                    Nine
      Production Design: John Myhre; Set Decoration: Gordon Sim
          Nominees
                    Sherlock Holmes
      Production Design: Sarah Greenwood; Set Decoration: Katie Spencer
          Nominees
                    The Young Victoria
      Production Design: Patrice Vermette; Set Decoration: Maggie Gray
          Cinematography
      
      Winner
                    Avatar
      Mauro Fiore
          Nominees
                    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
      Bruno Delbonnel
          Nominees
                    The Hurt Locker
      Barry Ackroyd
          Nominees
                    Inglourious Basterds
      Robert Richardson
          Nominees
                    The White Ribbon
      Christian Berger
          Costume Design
      
      Winner
                    The Young Victoria
      Sandy Powell
          Nominees
                    Bright Star
      Janet Patterson
          Nominees
                    Coco before Chanel
      Catherine Leterrier
          Nominees
                    The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
      Monique Prudhomme
          Nominees
                    Nine
      Colleen Atwood
          Directing
      
      Winner
                    The Hurt Locker
      Kathryn Bigelow
          Nominees
                    Avatar
      James Cameron
          Nominees
                    Inglourious Basterds
      Quentin Tarantino
          Nominees
                    Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
      Lee Daniels
          Nominees
                    Up in the Air
      Jason Reitman
          Documentary (Feature)
      
      Winner
                    The Cove
      Louie Psihoyos and Fisher Stevens
          Nominees
                    Burma VJ
      Burma VJ
          Nominees
                    Food, Inc.
      Robert Kenner and Elise Pearlstein
          Nominees
                    The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
      Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith
          Nominees
                    Which Way Home
      Rebecca Cammisa
          Documentary (Short Subject)
      
      Winner
                    Music by Prudence
      Roger Ross Williams and Elinor Burkett
          Nominees
                    China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province
      Jon Alpert and Matthew O'Neill
          Nominees
                    The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner
      Daniel Junge and Henry Ansbacher
          Nominees
                    The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant
      Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert
          Nominees
                    Rabbit à la Berlin
      Bartek Konopka and Anna Wydra
          Film Editing
      
      Winner
                    The Hurt Locker
      Bob Murawski and Chris Innis
          Nominees
                    Avatar
      Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua and James Cameron
          Nominees
                    District 9
      Julian Clarke
          Nominees
                    Inglourious Basterds
      Sally Menke
          Nominees
                    Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
      Joe Klotz
          Foreign Language Film
      
      Winner
                    The Secret in Their Eyes
      Argentina
          Nominees
                    Ajami
      Israel
          Nominees
                    The Milk of Sorrow
      Peru
          Nominees
                    A Prophet
      France
          Nominees
                    The White Ribbon
      Germany
          Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
      
      Winner
                    
        John Calley
          Makeup
      
      Winner
                    Star Trek
      Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel Harlow
          Nominees
                    Il Divo
      Aldo Signoretti and Vittorio Sodano
          Nominees
                    The Young Victoria
      Jon Henry Gordon and Jenny Shircore
          Music (Original Score)
      
      Winner
                    Up
      Michael Giacchino
          Nominees
                    Avatar
      James Horner
          Nominees
                    Fantastic Mr. Fox
      Alexandre Desplat
          Nominees
                    The Hurt Locker
      Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders
          Nominees
                    Sherlock Holmes
      Hans Zimmer
          Music (Original Song)
      
      Winner
                    Crazy Heart
      The Weary Kind (Theme From Crazy Heart) in "Crazy Heart" Music and Lyric by Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett
          Nominees
                    The Princess and the Frog
      Almost There in "The Princess and the Frog" Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
          Nominees
                    The Princess and the Frog
      Down In New Orleans in "The Princess and the Frog" Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
          Nominees
                    Paris 36
      Loin De Paname in "Paris 36" Music by Reinhardt Wagner; Lyric by Frank Thomas
          Nominees
                    Nine
      Take It All in "Nine" Music and Lyric by Maury Yeston
          Best Picture
      
      Winner
                    The Hurt Locker
      Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier and Greg Shapiro, Producers
          Nominees
                    Avatar
      James Cameron and Jon Landau, Producers
          Nominees
                    The Blind Side
      Gil Netter, Andrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson, Producers
          Nominees
                    District 9
      Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham, Producers
          Nominees
                    An Education
      Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey, Producers
          Nominees
                    Inglourious Basterds
      Lawrence Bender, Producer
          Nominees
                    Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
      Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness, Producers
          Nominees
                    A Serious Man
      Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, Producers
          Nominees
                    Up
      Jonas Rivera, Producer
          Nominees
                    Up in the Air
      Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman, Producers
          Short Film (Animated)
      
      Winner
                    Logorama
      Nicolas Schmerkin
          Nominees
                    French Roast
      Fabrice O. Joubert
          Nominees
                    Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty
      Nicky Phelan and Darragh O'Connell
          Nominees
                    The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte)
      Javier Recio Gracia
          Nominees
                    A Matter of Loaf and Death
      Nick Park
          Short Film (Live Action)
      
      Winner
                    The New Tenants
      Joachim Back and Tivi Magnusson
          Nominees
                    The Door
      Juanita Wilson and James Flynn
          Nominees
                    Instead of Abracadabra
      Patrik Eklund and Mathias Fjellström
          Nominees
                    Kavi
      Gregg Helvey
          Nominees
                    Miracle Fish
      Luke Doolan and Drew Bailey
          Sound Editing
      
      Winner
                    The Hurt Locker
      Paul N.J. Ottosson
          Nominees
                    Avatar
      Christopher Boyes and Gwendolyn Yates Whittle
          Nominees
                    Inglourious Basterds
      Wylie Stateman
          Nominees
                    Star Trek
      Mark Stoeckinger and Alan Rankin
          Nominees
                    Up
      Michael Silvers and Tom Myers
          Sound Mixing
      
      Winner
                    The Hurt Locker
      Paul N.J. Ottosson and Ray Beckett
          Nominees
                    Avatar
      Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Tony Johnson
          Nominees
                    Inglourious Basterds
      Michael Minkler, Tony Lamberti and Mark Ulano
          Nominees
                    Star Trek
      Anna Behlmer, Andy Nelson and Peter J. Devlin
          Nominees
                    Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
      Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers and Geoffrey Patterson
          Visual Effects
      
      Winner
                    Avatar
      Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones
          Nominees
                    District 9
      Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros and Matt Aitken
          Nominees
                    Star Trek
      Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh and Burt Dalton
          Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
      
      Winner
                    Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
      Screenplay by Geoffrey Fletcher
          Nominees
                    District 9
      Written by Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
          Nominees
                    An Education
      Screenplay by Nick Hornby
          Nominees
                    In the Loop
      Screenplay by Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche
          Nominees
                    Up in the Air
      Screenplay by Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner
          Writing (Original Screenplay)
      
      Winner
                    The Hurt Locker
      Written by Mark Boal
          Nominees
                    Inglourious Basterds
      Written by Quentin Tarantino
          Nominees
                    The Messenger
      Written by Alessandro Camon & Oren Moverman
          Nominees
                    A Serious Man
      Written by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
          Nominees
                    Up
      Screenplay by Bob Peterson, Pete Docter; Story by Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Tom McCarthy
          A
Ajami
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Foreign Language Film - Israel
Avatar
    
                                  9 NOMINATIONS, 
                      3 WINS
                        
      - * Art Direction - Production Design: Rick Carter and Robert Stromberg; Set Decoration: Kim Sinclair
- * Cinematography - Mauro Fiore
- * Visual Effects - Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones
- Directing - James Cameron
- Film Editing - Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua and James Cameron
- Music (Original Score) - James Horner
- Best Picture - James Cameron and Jon Landau, Producers
- Sound Editing - Christopher Boyes and Gwendolyn Yates Whittle
- Sound Mixing - Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Tony Johnson
B
The Blind Side
    
                                  2 NOMINATIONS, 
                      1 WIN
                        
      - * Actress in a Leading Role - Sandra Bullock
- Best Picture - Gil Netter, Andrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson, Producers
Bright Star
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Costume Design - Janet Patterson
Burma VJ
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Documentary (Feature) - Burma VJ
C
China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Documentary (Short Subject) - Jon Alpert and Matthew O'Neill
Coco before Chanel
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Costume Design - Catherine Leterrier
Coraline
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Animated Feature Film - Henry Selick
The Cove
    
                                              1 WIN,
                    1 NOMINATION
              
      - * Documentary (Feature) - Louie Psihoyos and Fisher Stevens
Crazy Heart
    
                                  3 NOMINATIONS, 
                      2 WINS
                        
      - * Actor in a Leading Role - Jeff Bridges
- * Music (Original Song) - The Weary Kind (Theme From Crazy Heart) in "Crazy Heart" Music and Lyric by Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett
- Actress in a Supporting Role - Maggie Gyllenhaal
D
District 9
    
                                  4 NOMINATIONS
                        
      - Film Editing - Julian Clarke
- Best Picture - Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham, Producers
- Visual Effects - Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros and Matt Aitken
- Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Written by Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
The Door
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Short Film (Live Action) - Juanita Wilson and James Flynn
E
An Education
    
                                  3 NOMINATIONS
                        
      - Actress in a Leading Role - Carey Mulligan
- Best Picture - Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey, Producers
- Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Screenplay by Nick Hornby
F
Fantastic Mr. Fox
    
                                  2 NOMINATIONS
                        
      - Animated Feature Film - Wes Anderson
- Music (Original Score) - Alexandre Desplat
Food, Inc.
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Documentary (Feature) - Robert Kenner and Elise Pearlstein
French Roast
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Short Film (Animated) - Fabrice O. Joubert
G
Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Short Film (Animated) - Nicky Phelan and Darragh O'Connell
H
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Cinematography - Bruno Delbonnel
The Hurt Locker
    
                                  9 NOMINATIONS, 
                      6 WINS
                        
      - * Directing - Kathryn Bigelow
- * Film Editing - Bob Murawski and Chris Innis
- * Best Picture - Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier and Greg Shapiro, Producers
- * Sound Editing - Paul N.J. Ottosson
- * Sound Mixing - Paul N.J. Ottosson and Ray Beckett
- * Writing (Original Screenplay) - Written by Mark Boal
- Actor in a Leading Role - Jeremy Renner
- Cinematography - Barry Ackroyd
- Music (Original Score) - Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders
I
Il Divo
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Makeup - Aldo Signoretti and Vittorio Sodano
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
    
                                  2 NOMINATIONS
                        
      - Art Direction - Production Design: Dave Warren and Anastasia Masaro; Set Decoration: Caroline Smith
- Costume Design - Monique Prudhomme
Inglourious Basterds
    
                                  8 NOMINATIONS, 
                      1 WIN
                        
      - * Actor in a Supporting Role - Christoph Waltz
- Cinematography - Robert Richardson
- Directing - Quentin Tarantino
- Film Editing - Sally Menke
- Best Picture - Lawrence Bender, Producer
- Sound Editing - Wylie Stateman
- Sound Mixing - Michael Minkler, Tony Lamberti and Mark Ulano
- Writing (Original Screenplay) - Written by Quentin Tarantino
Instead of Abracadabra
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Short Film (Live Action) - Patrik Eklund and Mathias Fjellström
Invictus
    
                                  2 NOMINATIONS
                        
      - Actor in a Leading Role - Morgan Freeman
- Actor in a Supporting Role - Matt Damon
J
Julie & Julia
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Actress in a Leading Role - Meryl Streep
K
Kavi
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Short Film (Live Action) - Gregg Helvey
L
The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte)
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Short Film (Animated) - Javier Recio Gracia
The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Documentary (Short Subject) - Daniel Junge and Henry Ansbacher
The Last Station
    
                                  2 NOMINATIONS
                        
      - Actor in a Supporting Role - Christopher Plummer
- Actress in a Leading Role - Helen Mirren
The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Documentary (Short Subject) - Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert
Logorama
    
                                              1 WIN,
                    1 NOMINATION
              
      - * Short Film (Animated) - Nicolas Schmerkin
The Lovely Bones
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Actor in a Supporting Role - Stanley Tucci
In the Loop
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Screenplay by Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche
M
A Matter of Loaf and Death
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Short Film (Animated) - Nick Park
The Messenger
    
                                  2 NOMINATIONS
                        
      - Actor in a Supporting Role - Woody Harrelson
- Writing (Original Screenplay) - Written by Alessandro Camon & Oren Moverman
The Milk of Sorrow
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Foreign Language Film - Peru
Miracle Fish
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Short Film (Live Action) - Luke Doolan and Drew Bailey
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Documentary (Feature) - Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith
Music by Prudence
    
                                              1 WIN,
                    1 NOMINATION
              
      - * Documentary (Short Subject) - Roger Ross Williams and Elinor Burkett
N
The New Tenants
    
                                              1 WIN,
                    1 NOMINATION
              
      - * Short Film (Live Action) - Joachim Back and Tivi Magnusson
Nine
    
                                  4 NOMINATIONS
                        
      - Actress in a Supporting Role - Penélope Cruz
- Art Direction - Production Design: John Myhre; Set Decoration: Gordon Sim
- Costume Design - Colleen Atwood
- Music (Original Song) - Take It All in "Nine" Music and Lyric by Maury Yeston
P
Paris 36
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Music (Original Song) - Loin De Paname in "Paris 36" Music by Reinhardt Wagner; Lyric by Frank Thomas
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
    
                                  6 NOMINATIONS, 
                      2 WINS
                        
      - * Actress in a Supporting Role - Mo'Nique
- * Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Screenplay by Geoffrey Fletcher
- Actress in a Leading Role - Gabourey Sidibe
- Directing - Lee Daniels
- Film Editing - Joe Klotz
- Best Picture - Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness, Producers
The Princess and the Frog
    
                                  2 NOMINATIONS
                        
      - Animated Feature Film - John Musker and Ron Clements
- Music (Original Song) - Almost There in "The Princess and the Frog" Music and Lyric by Randy Newman, Down In New Orleans in "The Princess and the Frog" Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
A Prophet
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Foreign Language Film - France
R
Rabbit à la Berlin
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Documentary (Short Subject) - Bartek Konopka and Anna Wydra
S
The Secret in Their Eyes
    
                                              1 WIN,
                    1 NOMINATION
              
      - * Foreign Language Film - Argentina
The Secret of Kells
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Animated Feature Film - Tomm Moore
A Serious Man
    
                                  2 NOMINATIONS
                        
      - Best Picture - Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, Producers
- Writing (Original Screenplay) - Written by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
Sherlock Holmes
    
                                  2 NOMINATIONS
                        
      - Art Direction - Production Design: Sarah Greenwood; Set Decoration: Katie Spencer
- Music (Original Score) - Hans Zimmer
A Single Man
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Actor in a Leading Role - Colin Firth
Star Trek
    
                                  4 NOMINATIONS, 
                      1 WIN
                        
      - * Makeup - Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel Harlow
- Sound Editing - Mark Stoeckinger and Alan Rankin
- Sound Mixing - Anna Behlmer, Andy Nelson and Peter J. Devlin
- Visual Effects - Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh and Burt Dalton
T
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Sound Mixing - Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers and Geoffrey Patterson
U
Up
    
                                  5 NOMINATIONS, 
                      2 WINS
                        
      - * Animated Feature Film - Pete Docter
- * Music (Original Score) - Michael Giacchino
- Best Picture - Jonas Rivera, Producer
- Sound Editing - Michael Silvers and Tom Myers
- Writing (Original Screenplay) - Screenplay by Bob Peterson, Pete Docter; Story by Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Tom McCarthy
Up in the Air
    
                                  5 NOMINATIONS
                        
      - Actor in a Leading Role - George Clooney
- Actress in a Supporting Role - Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick
- Directing - Jason Reitman
- Best Picture - Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman, Producers
- Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Screenplay by Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner
W
Which Way Home
    
                                  1 NOMINATION
                        
      - Documentary (Feature) - Rebecca Cammisa
The White Ribbon
    
                                  2 NOMINATIONS
                        
      - Cinematography - Christian Berger
- Foreign Language Film - Germany
Y
The Young Victoria
    
                                  3 NOMINATIONS, 
                      1 WIN
                        
      - * Costume Design - Sandy Powell
- Art Direction - Production Design: Patrice Vermette; Set Decoration: Maggie Gray
- Makeup - Jon Henry Gordon and Jenny Shircore
 
 
 
