Oscar 2011 Nominations

 A look at the nominees for the 83rd Academy Awards. 

 

Best Picture

Black Swan

The Fighter

Inception

The Kids Are All Right

The King’s Speech

127 Hours

The Social Network

Toy Story 3

True Grit

Winter’s Bone 

  

Best Director

Darren Aronofsky - Black Swan

David O Russell - The Fighter

Tom Hooper - The King’s SPeech

David Fincher - The Social Network

Coen Brothers - True Grit 

  

Best Actress

Annette Bening - The Kids Are All Right

Nicole Kidman - Rabbit Hole

Jennifer Lawrence - Winter’s Bone

Michelle Williams - Blue Valentine

Natalie Portman - Black Swan 

  

Best Actor

Javier Bardem - Biutiful

Jeff Bridges - True Grit

Jesse Eisenberg - The Social Network

Colin Firth - The King’s Speech

James Franco - 127 Hours 

  

Best Supporting Actress

Amy Adams - The Fighter

Jacki Weaver - Animal Kingdom

Melissa Leo - The Fighter

Hailee Steinfeld - True Grit

Helena Bonham Carter - The King’s Speech 

  

Best Supporting Actor

Christian Bale - The Fighter

Mark Ruffalo - The Kids Are All Right

Geoffrey Rush - The King’s Speech

Jeremy Renner - The Town

John Hawkes - Winter’s Bone 

  

Best Animated Feature

How To Train Your Dragon

The Illusionist

Toy Story 3 

  

Best Original Score

127 Hours - A R Rahman

How To Train Your Dragon - John Powell

Inception - Hans Zimmer

The King’s Speech - Alexandre Desplat

The Social Network - Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross 

  

Best Original Song

If I Rise from 127 Hours - Music: A R Rahman Lyrics: Dido and Rollo Armstrong

Coming Home from Country Strong - Music and Lyrics: Tom Douglas, Troy Verges and Hillary Lindsey

I See The Light from Tangled - Music: Alan Menken, Lyrics: Glenn Slater

We Belong Together from Toy Story 3 - Music and Lyrics: Randy Newman 

  

Best Art Direction

Alice In Wonderland

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1

Inception

The King’s Speech

True Grit 

  

Best Visual Effects

Alice In Wonderland

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1

Hereafter

Inception

Iron Man 2 

  

Best Adapted Screenplay

127 Hours - Danny Boyle and Simon Beaufoy

The Social Network - Aaron Sorkin

Toy Story 3 - Michael Arndt

True Grit - The Coen Brothers

Winter’s Bone - Debra Granik and Anne Rossellini 

  

Best Original Screenplay

Another Year - Mike Leigh

The Fighter - Scott Silver, Paul Tamasy, Eric Johnson and Keith Dorrington

Inception - Christopher Nolan

The Kids Are All Right - Lisa Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg

The King’s Speech - David Seidler 

  

Best Documentary Feature

Exit Through the Gift Shop (Banksy, director)

Gasland (Josh Fox, director)

Inside Job (Charles Ferguson, director)

Restrepo (Tim Hetherington and Sebastian Junger, directors)

Waste Land (Lucy Walker, director)