Anne Hathaway Announces Oscar Nominations

Awards show season is in full-swing and earlier today (February 2) Anne Hathaway was spotted announcing the nominees for this year’s Academy Awards.

Joined by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak, the “Get Smart” cutie read off the list of Oscar hopefuls at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California.

Ladies vying for the Best Actress trophy include Sandra Bullock, Carey Mulligan, Helen Mirren, Gabourey Sidibe, and Meryl Streep.

Meanwhile, Jeff Bridges, George Clooney, Colin Firth, Morgan Freeman, and Jeremy Renner will all compete in the Best Actor category.

And Best Picture nominees are “Avatar,” “The Blind Side,” “District 9,” “An Education,” “The Hurt Locker,” “Inglourious Basterds,” “Precious,” “A Serious Man,” “Up,” and “Up in the Air.”

The 82nd annual Academy awards will take place on March 7th and will be hosted by the dynamic duo of Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin.

A complete list of nominees is as follows:

Best Picture Avatar The Blind Side District 9 An Education The Hurt Locker Inglourious Basterds Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire A Serious Man Up Up in the Air

Directing James Cameron - Avatar Kathryn Bigelow - The Hurt Locker Quentin Tarantino - Inglourious Basterds Lee Daniels - Precious Jason Reitman - Up in the Air

Actor in a Leading Role Jeff Bridges - Crazy Heart George Clooney - Up in the Air Colin Firth - A Single Man Morgan Freeman - Invictus Jeremy Renner - The Hurt Locker

Actor in a Supporting Role Matt Damon - Invictus Woody Harrelson - The Messenger Christopher Plummer - The Last Station Stanley Tucci - The Lovely Bones Christoph Waltz - Inglorious Basterds

Actress in a Leading Role Sandra Bullock - The Blind Side Helen Mirren - The Last Station Carey Mulligan - An Education Gabourey Sidibe - Precious Meryl Streep - Julie & Julia

Actress in a Supporting Role Penelope Cruz - Nine Vera Farmiga - Up in the Air Maggie Gyllenhaal - Crazy Heart Anna Kendrick - Up in the Air Mo’Nique - Precious

Animated Feature Film Coraline Fantastic Mr. Fox The Princess and the Frog The Secret of Kells Up

Cinematography Avatar Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince The Hurt Locker Inglorious Basterds The White Ribbon

Writing - Original Screenplay The Hurt Locker Inglourious Basterds The Messenger A Serious Man Up

Writing - Adapted Screenplay District 9 An Education In the Loop Precious Up in the Air

Music (Original Song) “Almost There” - The Princess and the Frog “Down in New Orleans” - The Princess and the Frog “Loin de Paname” - Paris 36 “Take It All” - Nine “The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart) - Crazy Heart

Music (Original Score) Avatar Fantastic Mr. Fox The Hurt Locker Sherlock Holmes Up

Visual Effects Avatar District 9 Star Trek

Art Direction Avatar The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Nine Sherlock Holmes The Young Victoria

Sound Mixing Avatar The Hurt Locker Inglourious Basterds Star Trek Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Sound Editing Avatar The Hurt Locker Inglourious Basterds Star Trek Up

Short Film (Live Action) The Door Instead of Abracadabra Kavi Miracle Fish The New Tenants

Short Film (Animated) French Roast Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte) Logorama A Matter of Loaf and Death

Makeup Il Divo Star Trek The Young Victoria

Foreign Language Film Ajami El Secreto de Sus Ojos The Milk of Sorrow Un Prophete The White Ribbon

Film Editing Avatar District 9 The Hurt Locker Inglourious Basterds Precious

Documentary Short China’s Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant Music by Prudence Rabbit a la Berlin

Documentary Feature Burma VJ The Cove Food, Inc. The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers Which Way Home

Costume Design Bright Star Coco before Chanel The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Nine The Young Victoria

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