2011 Academy Award Nominations

Best Motion Picture of the Year:

*Black Swan

*The Fighter

*Inception

*The Kids are All Right

*The King's Speech

*The Social Network

*127 Hours

*Toy Story 3

*True Grit

*Winter's Bone


Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:

*Annette Bening (The Kids are All Right)

*Nicole Kidman (Rabbit Hole)

*Jennifer Lawrence (Winter's Bone)

*Natalie Portman (Black Swan)

*Michelle Williams (Blue Valentine)


Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:

*Javier Bardem (Biutiful)

*Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network)

*Colin Firth (The King's Speech)

*James Franco (127 Hours)

*Jeff Bridges (True Grit)


Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:

*Christian Bale (The Fighter)

*John Hawkes (Winter's Bone)

*Jeremy Renner (The Town)

*Mark Ruffalo (The Kids are All Right)

*Geoffrey Rush (The King's Speech)


Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:

*Amy Adams (The Fighter)

*Helena Bonham Carter (The King's Speech)

*Melissa Leo (The Fighter)

*Hailee Steinfeld (True Grit)

*Jacki Weaver (Animal Kingdom)


Achievement in Directing:

*Darren Aronofsky (Black Swan)

*David O. Russell (The Fighter)

*Tom Hooper (The King's Speech)

*David Fincher (The Social Network)

*Joel Coen and Ethan Coen (True Grit)



Best Animated Feature Film of the Year:

*How to Train Your Dragon

*The Illusionist

*Toy Story 3







Best Foreign Language Film of the Year:

*Biutiful (Mexico)

*Dogtooth (Greece)

*In a Better World (Denmark)

*Incendies (Canada)

*Hors la Loi (Algeria)



Adapted Screenplay:

*127 Hours (Simon Beaufoy and Danny Boyle)

*The Social Network (Aaron Sorkin)

*Toy Story 3 (Michael Arndt, story by John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich)

*True Grit (Joel Coen and Ethan Coen)

*Winter's Bone (Debra Granik and Anne Rossellini)


Original Screenplay:

*Another Year (Mike Leigh)

*The Fighter (Paul Attanasio, Lewis Colich, Eric Johnson, Scott Silverand Paul Tamasy)

*Inception (Christopher Nolan)

*The Kids are All Right (Stuart Blumberg and Lisa Cholodenko)

*The King's Speech (David Seidler)


Best Short Film (Animated):

*Day & Night Teddy Newton

*The Gruffalo Jakob Schuh and Max Lang

*Let's Pollute Geefwee Boedoe

*The Lost Thing Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann

*Madagascar, carnet de voyage (Madagascar, a Journey Diary) Bastien Dubois


Best Documentary Short Subject:

*Killing in the Name

*Poster Girl

*Strangers No More

*Sun Come Up

*The Warriors of Qiugang







Best Documentary Feature:

*Exit through the Gift Shop Banksy, director (Paranoid Pictures)

*Gasland Josh Fox, director (Gasland Productions, LLC)

*Inside Job Charles Ferguson, director (Representational Pictures)

*Restrepo Tim Hetherington and Sebastian Junger, directors (Outpost Films)

*Waste Land Lucy Walker, director (Almega Projects)


Best Short Film (Live Action):

*The Confession Tanel Toom

*The Crush Michael Creagh

*God of Love Luke Matheny

*Na Wewe Ivan Goldschmidt

*Wish 143 Ian Barnes and Samantha Waite


Achievement in Art Direction:

*Alice in Wonderland

*Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1

*Inception

*The King's Speech

*True Grit


Achievement in Cinematography:

*Black Swan (Matthew Libatique)

*Inception (Wally Pfister)

*The King's Speech (Danny Cohen)

*The Social Network (Jeff Cronenweth)

*True Grit (Roger Deakins)


Achievement in Costume Design:

*Alice in Wonderland (Colleen Atwood)

*I Am Love (Antonella Cannarozzi)

*The King's Speech (Jenny Beaven)

*The Tempest (Sandy Powell)

*True Grit (Mary Zophres)


Achievement in Makeup:

*Barney's Version

*The Way Back

*The Wolfman


Achievement in Film Editing:

*Black Swan (Andrew Weisblum)

*The Fighter (Pamela Martin)

*The King's Speech (Tariq Anwar)

*127 Hours (Jon Harris)

*The Social Network (Kirk Baxter and Angus Wall)


Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score):

*How to Train Your Dragon (John Powell)

*Inception (Hans Zimmer)

*The King's Speech (Alexandre Desplat)

*127 Hours (A.R. Rahman)

*The Social Network (Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross)


Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song):

*Coming Home from Country Strong Music and Lyric by Tom Douglas, Troy Verges and Hillary Lindsey

*I See the Light from Tangled Music and Lyric by Alan Menken Lyric by Glenn Slater

*If I Rise from 127 Hours Music by A.R. Rahman Lyric by Dido and Rollo Armstrong

*We Belong Together from Toy Story 3 Music and Lyric by Randy Newman


Achievement in Sound Editing:

*Inception

*Toy Story 3

*TRON: Legacy

*True Grit

*Unstoppable


Achievement in Sound Mixing:

*Inception

*The King's Speech

*Salt

*The Social Network

*True Grit


Achievement in Visual Effects:

*Alice in Wonderland

*Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

*Hereafter

*Inception

*Iron Man 2