Academy Awards
82ND Annual Academy Awards
 | Golden Globe winner | LA | Los Angeles Film Critics winner |
 | Screen Actor's Guild winner | SD | San Diego Film Critics winner |
 | Director's Guild winner | SF | San Francisco Film Critics winner |
 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts winner | DC | Washington DC Film Critics winner |
| WG | Writer's Guild winner | NY | New York Film Critics winner |
 | Independent Spirit winner | NBR | National Board of Review winner |
| EW | Entertainment Weekly pick |
Performance by an actor in a leading role
| Jeff Bridges in "Crazy Heart" | LA EW |
| George Clooney in "Up in the Air" | NBR DC NY |
| Colin Firth in "A Single Man" | SD SF |
| Morgan Freeman in "Invictus" | NBR |
| Jeremy Renner in "The Hurt Locker" |
Performance by an actor in a supporting role
| Matt Damon in "Invictus" | |
| Woody Harrelson in "The Messenger" | NBR |
| Christopher Plummer in "The Last Station" | |
| Stanley Tucci in "The Lovely Bones" | |
| Christoph Waltz in "Inglourious Basterds" | LA SD DC NY EW |
Performance by an actress in a leading role
| Sandra Bullock in "The Blind Side" | EW |
| Helen Mirren in "The Last Station" | |
| Carey Mulligan in "An Education" | NBR DC |
| Gabourey Sidibe in "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" | |
| Meryl Streep in "Julie & Julia" | SF NY |
Performance by an actress in a supporting role
| Penélope Cruz in "Nine" | |
| Vera Farmiga in "Up in the Air" | |
| Maggie Gyllenhaal in "Crazy Heart" | |
| Anna Kendrick in "Up in the Air" | NBR |
| Mo'Nique in "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" | LA SF DC NY EW |
Best animated feature film of the year
| "Coraline" | Henry Selick | SF |
| "Fantastic Mr. Fox" | Wes Anderson | LA NY |
| "The Princess and the Frog" | John Musker and Ron Clements | |
| "The Secret of Kells" | Tomm Moore | |
| "Up" | Pete Docter | SD NBR DC EW |
Achievement in art direction
| "Avatar" | Rick Carter, Robert Stromberg, and Kim Sinclair | EW |
| "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus" | Dave Warren, Anastasia Masaro, and Caroline Smith | |
| "Nine" | John Myhre & Gordon Sim | DC |
| "Sherlock Holmes" | Sarah Greenwood & Katie Spencer | |
| "The Young Victoria" | Patrice Vermette & Maggie Gray |
Achievement in cinematography
| "Avatar" | Mauro Fiore | |
| "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" | Bruno Delbonnel | |
| "The Hurt Locker" | Barry Ackroyd | EW |
| "Inglourious Basterds" | Robert Richardson | |
| "The White Ribbon" | Christian Berger | LA NY |
Achievement in costume design
| "Bright Star" | Janet Patterson | |
| "Coco before Chanel" | Catherine Leterrier | |
| "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus" | Monique Prudhomme | |
| "Nine" | Colleen Atwood | |
| "The Young Victoria" | Sandy Powell | EW |
Achievement in directing
| "Avatar" | James Cameron | |
| "The Hurt Locker" | Kathryn Bigelow | LA SF DC NY EW |
| "Inglourious Basterds" | Quentin Tarantino | SD |
| "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" | Lee Daniels | |
| "Up in the Air" | Jason Reitman |
Best documentary feature
| "Burma VJ" | Anders Østergaard & Lise Lense-Møller | |
| "The Cove" | Nominees to be determined | LA SD NBR EW |
| "Food, Inc." | Robert Kenner & Elise Pearlstein | DC |
| "The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers" | Judith Ehrlich & Rick Goldsmith | |
| "Which Way Home" | Rebecca Cammisa |
Best documentary short subject
| "China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province" | Jon Alpert & Matthew O'Neill | |
| "The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner" | Daniel Junge & Henry Ansbacher | |
| "The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant" | Steven Bognar & Julia Reichert | |
| "Music by Prudence" | Roger Ross Williams & Elinor Burkett | EW |
| "Rabbit à la Berlin" | Bartek Konopka & Anna Wydra |
Achievement in film editing
| "Avatar" | Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua and James Cameron | |
| "District 9" | Julian Clarke | |
| "The Hurt Locker" | Bob Murawski & Chris Innis | EW |
| "Inglourious Basterds" | Sally Menke | |
| "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" | Joe Klotz |
Best foreign language film of the year
| "Ajami" | Israel | |
| "El Secreto de Sus Ojos" | Argentina | EW |
| "The Milk of Sorrow" | Peru | |
| "Un Prophète" | France | NBR |
| "The White Ribbon" | Germany | |
Achievement in makeup
| "Il Divo" | Aldo Signoretti & Vittorio Sodano | |
| "Star Trek" | Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel Harlow | EW |
| "The Young Victoria" | Jon Henry Gordon & Jenny Shircore | |
Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)
| "Avatar" | James Horner | |
| "Fantastic Mr. Fox" | Alexandre Desplat | |
| "The Hurt Locker" | Marco Beltrami & Buck Sanders | |
| "Sherlock Holmes" | Hans Zimmer | |
| "Up" | Michael Giacchino | EW |
Achievement in music written for motion pictures (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 & T Bone Burnett | LA EW |
Best motion picture of the year
| "Avatar" | James Cameron & Jon Landau | |
| "The Blind Side" | Nominees to be determined | |
| "District 9" | Peter Jackson & Carolynne Cunningham | |
| "An Education" | Finola Dwyer & Amanda Posey | |
| "The Hurt Locker" | Nominees to be determined | LA SF NY EW |
| "Inglourious Basterds" | Lawrence Bender | SD |
| "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" | Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness | |
| "A Serious Man" | Joel Coen & Ethan Coen | |
| "Up" | Jonas Rivera | |
| "Up in the Air" | Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman | NBR DC |
Best animated short film
| "French Roast" | Fabrice O. Joubert | |
| "Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty" | Nicky Phelan & Darragh O'Connell | |
| "The Lady and the Reaper | Javier Recio Gracia | |
| "Logorama" | Nicolas Schmerkin | |
| "A Matter of Loaf and Death" | Nick Park | EW |
Best live action short film
| "The Door" | Juanita Wilson & James Flynn | |
| "Instead of Abracadabra" | Patrik Eklund & Mathias Fjellström | |
| "Kavi" | Gregg Helvey | |
| "Miracle Fish" | Luke Doolan & Drew Bailey | |
| "The New Tenants" | Joachim Back & Tivi Magnusson | EW |
Achievement in sound editing
| "Avatar" | Christopher Boyes & Gwendolyn Yates Whittle | EW |
| "The Hurt Locker" | Paul N.J. Ottosson | |
| "Inglourious Basterds" | Wylie Stateman | |
| "Star Trek" | Mark Stoeckinger & Alan Rankin | |
| "Up" | Michael Silvers & Tom Myers |
Achievement in sound mixing
| "Avatar" | Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Tony Johnson | EW |
| "The Hurt Locker" | Paul N.J. Ottosson & Ray Beckett | |
| "Inglourious Basterds" | Michael Minkler, Tony Lamberti and Mark Ulano | |
| "Star Trek" | Anna Behlmer, Andy Nelson and Peter J. Devlin | |
| "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" | Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers and Geoffrey Patterson |
Achievement in visual effects
| "Avatar" | Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones | EW |
| "District 9" | Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros and Matt Aitken | |
| "Star Trek" | Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh and Burt Dalton |
Adapted screenplay
| "District 9" | Neill Blomkamp & Terri Tatchell | |
| "An Education" | Nick Hornby | |
| "In the Loop" | Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche | NY |
| "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" | Geoffrey Fletcher | |
| "Up in the Air" | Jason Reitman & Sheldon Turner | LA NBR DC WG EW |
Original screenplay
| "The Hurt Locker" | Mark Boal | WG EW |
| "Inglourious Basterds" | Quentin Tarantino | SD SF DC |
| "The Messenger" | Alessandro Camon & Oren Moverman | |
| "A Serious Man" | Joel Coen & Ethan Coen | NBR |
| "Up" | Bob Peterson, Pete Docter Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Tom McCarthy |
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