Best Picture | Best Foreign Language Film |
- The Hurt Locker
- * Days of Summer
- * Avatar
- * District 9
- * Inglourious Basterds
- * Invictus
- * Precious
- * Star Trek
- * Up
- * Up in the Air
| Sin Nombre • Spain* 35 Shots of Rum • Canada* Broken Embraces • Spain* Cape No. 7 • Taiwan* Red Cliff • China* The Stoning of Soraya M. • United States/Iran* Summer Hours • France |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role |
George Clooney - Up in the Air* Jeff Bridges - Crazy Heart* Morgan Freeman - Invictus* Viggo Mortensen - The Road* Jeremy Renner - The Hurt Locker | Carey Mulligan - An Education* Sandra Bullock - The Blind Side* Abbie Cornish - Bright Star* Saoirse Ronan - The Lovely Bones* Gabourey Sidibe - Precious* Meryl Streep - Julie and Julia |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role |
Christoph Waltz - Inglourious Basterds* Zach Galifianakis - The Hangover* Woody Harrelson - The Messenger* Christian McKay - Me and Orson Welles* Stanley Tucci - The Lovely Bones | Anna Kendrick - Up in the Air* Penélope Cruz - Nine* Vera Farmiga - Up in the Air* Mo'Nique - Precious* Samantha Morton - The Messenger |
Best Direction of a Motion Picture | Best Cinematography |
Kathryn Bigelow - The Hurt Locker* James Cameron - Avatar* Lee Daniels - Precious* Clint Eastwood - Invictus* Jason Reitman - Up in the Air* Quentin Tarantino - Inglourious Basterds | The Hurt Locker - Barry Ackroyd* Avatar - Mauro Fiore and Vince Pace* The Lovely Bones - Andrew Lesnie* Nine - Dion Beebe* The Road - Javier Aguirresarobe |
Best Animated Feature Film | Best Documentary Feature |
Up* 9* Coraline* Fantastic Mr. Fox* The Princess and the Frog | The Cove* Burma VJ* '* Every Little Step* Food, Inc.* Tyson |
Best Original Score | Best Original Song |
Up - Michael Giacchino* Avatar - James Horner* Fantastic Mr. Fox - Alexandre Desplat* The Informant! - Marvin Hamlisch* Sherlock Holmes - Hans Zimmer | "Petey's Song" by Jarvis Cocker, Noah Baumbach and Wes Anderson - Fantastic Mr. Fox* "" by Randy Newman - The Princess and the Frog* "Cinema Italiano" by Maury Yeston - Nine* "Colorblind" by Daniel Po - Invictus* "Depression Era" by Patterson Hood - That Evening Sun* "The Weary Kind" by Ryan Bingham and T-Bone Burnett - Crazy Heart |
Best Screenplay | |
Up in the Air - Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner'* The Hurt Locker - Mark Boal* Inglourious Basterds - Quentin Tarantino* In the Loop - Jesse Armstrong* Precious'' - Geoffrey S. Fletcher | |