Post by maggiecow88 on Feb 22, 2012 12:54:26 GMT -5
With five days left to go until the ceremony, I'm posting the nominations.
BEST PICTURE
The Artist: Thomas Langmann, Producer
The Descendants: Jim Burke, Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor,
Producers
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close: Scott Rudin, Producer
The Help: Brunson Green, Chris Columbus and
Michael Barnathan, Producers
Hugo: Graham King and Martin Scorsese, Producers
Midnight in Paris: Letty Aronson and Stephen Tenenbaum, Producers
Moneyball: Michael De Luca, Rachael Horovitz and Brad Pitt,
Producers
The Tree of Life: Nominees to be determined
War Horse: Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy,
Producers
Actor in a Leading Role
Demián Bichir: A Better Life2
George Clooney: The Descendants
Jean Dujardin: The Artist
Gary Oldman: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Brad Pitt: Moneyball
Actor in a Supporting Role
Kenneth Branagh: My Week with Marilyn
Jonah Hill: Moneyball
Nick Nolte: Warrior1
Christopher Plummer: Beginners
Max von Sydow: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Actress in a Leading Role
Glenn Close: Albert Nobbs
Viola Davis: The Help
Rooney Mara: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Meryl Streep: The Iron Lady
Michelle Williams: My Week with Marilyn
Actress in a Supporting Role
Bérénice Bejo: The Artist
Jessica Chastain: The Help
Melissa McCarthy: Bridesmaids
Janet McTeer: Albert Nobbs
Octavia Spencer: The Help
Animated Feature Film
A Cat in Paris: Alain Gagnol and Jean-Loup Felicioli17
Chico & Rita: Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal17
Kung Fu Panda 2: Jennifer Yuh Nelson
Puss in Boots: Chris Miller
Rango: Gore Verbinski
ART DIRECTION
The Artist: Production Design: Laurence Bennett
& Set Decoration: Robert Gould
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2: Production Design: Stuart Craig & Set Decoration: Stephenie McMillan
Hugo: Production Design: Dante Ferretti & Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo
Midnight in Paris: Production Design: Anne Seibel & Set Decoration: Hélène Dubreuil
War Horse: Production Design: Rick Carter & Set Decoration: Lee Sandales
CINEMATOGRAPHY
The Artist: Guillaume Schiffman
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Jeff Cronenweth
Hugo: Robert Richardson
The Tree of Life: Emmanuel Lubezki
War Horse: Janusz Kaminski
COSTUME DESIGN
Anonymous: Lisy Christl6
The Artist: Mark Bridges
Hugo: Sandy Powell
Jane Eyre: Michael O’Connor7
W.E.: Arianne Phillips8
DIRECTING
The Artist: Michel Hazanavicius
The Descendants: Alexander Payne
Hugo: Martin Scorsese
Midnight in Paris:Woody Allen
The Tree of Life: Terrence Malick
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Hell and Back Again: Danfung Dennis and Mike Lerner
If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front: Marshall Curry and Sam Cullman
Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory: Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky
Pina: Wim Wenders and Gian-Piero Ringel
Undefeated: TJ Martin, Dan Lindsay and Richard Middlemas
Documentary Short Subject
The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement: Robin Fryday and Gail Dolgin
God Is the Bigger Elvis: Rebecca Cammisa and Julie Anderson
Incident in New Baghdad: James Spione
Saving Face: Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom: Lucy Walker and Kira Carstensen
FILM EDITING
The Artist: Anne-Sophie Bion and Michel Hazanavicius
The Descendants: Kevin Tent
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Kirk Baxter and Angus Wall
Hugo: Thelma Schoonmaker
Moneyball: Christopher Tellefsen
Foreign Language Film
Bullhead: Belgium
Footnote: Israel
In Darkness: Poland
Monsieur Lazhar: Canada
A Separation: Iran
MAKEUP
Albert Nobbs: Martial Corneville, Lynn Johnston and
Matthew W. Mungle
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2: Nick Dudman, Amanda Knight and Lisa Tomblin
The Iron Lady: Mark Coulier and J. Roy Helland
Music (Original Score)
The Adventures of Tintin: John Williams9
The Artist: Ludovic Bource
Hugo: Howard Shore
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: Alberto Iglesias
War Horse: John Williams
Music (Original Song)
"Man or Muppet" from The Muppets: Music and Lyrics by Bret McKenzie
"Real in Rio" from Rio: Music by Sergio Mendes and Carlinhos Brown,
Lyrics by Siedah Garrett10
Short Film (Animated)
Dimanche/Sunday: Patrick Doyon
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore: William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg11
La Luna: Enrico Casarosa
A Morning Stroll: Grant Orchard and Sue Goffe
Wild Life: Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby
Short Film (Live Action)
Pentecost: Peter McDonald and Eimear O’Kane
Raju: Max Zähle and Stefan Gieren
The Shore: Terry George and Oorlagh George
Time Freak: Andrew Bowler and Gigi Causey
Tuba Atlantic: Hallvar Witzø
SOUND EDITING
Drive: Lon Bender and Victor Ray Ennis12
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Ren Klyce
Hugo: Philip Stockton and Eugene Gearty13
Transformers: Dark of the Moon: Ethan Van der Ryn and Erik Aadahl
War Horse: Richard Hymns and Gary Rydstrom
SOUND MIXING
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: David Parker, Michael Semanick, Ren Klyce and Bo Persson
Hugo: Tom Fleischman and John Midgley
Moneyball: Deb Adair, Ron Bochar, Dave Giammarco and Ed Novick
Transformers: Dark of the Moon: Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers, Jeffrey J. Haboush and Peter J. Devlin
War Horse: Gary Rydstrom, Andy Nelson, Tom Johnson and Stuart Wilson14
VISUAL EFFECTS
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2: Tim Burke, David Vickery, Greg Butler and John Richardson
Hugo: Rob Legato, Joss Williams, Ben Grossman and Alex Henning
Real Steel: Erik Nash, John Rosengrant, Dan Taylor and Swen Gillberg15
Rise of the Planet of the Apes: Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, R. Christopher White and Daniel Barrett16
Transformers: Dark of the Moon: Scott Farrar, Scott Benza, Matthew Butler and John Frazier
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
The Descendants: Screenplay by Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon &
Jim Rash
Hugo: Screenplay by John Logan
The Ides of March: Screenplay by George Clooney & Grant Heslov and
Beau Willimon5
Moneyball: Screenplay by Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin, Story by Stan Chervin
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: Screenplay by Bridget O’Connor & Peter Straughan
Writing (Original Screenplay)
The Artist: Written by Michel Hazanavicius
Bridesmaids: Written by Annie Mumolo & Kristen Wiig
Margin Call: Written by J.C. Chandor3
Midnight in Paris: Written by Woody Allen
A Separation: Written by Asghar Farhadi4
NOMINATED FOR OSCAR:
1. I knew this is a surprise: "Warrior."
2. Another surprise: "A Better Life"
3. Surprise #3: "Margin Call's" Best Original Screenplay
5. Another surprise which is on everybody's list: "The Ides of March's" Best Adapted Screenplay
6. Awards Daily's right: "Anonymous."
7. Every costume designer's dream come true: "Jane Eyre"
8. I was predicting "Masterpiece" to be nominated for Best Original Song, but along comes "W.E.'s" Best Costume Design.
9. "The Adventures of Tintin" was shut out for Best Animated Feature Film, but it got Best Original Score.
10. Another surprise: Academy Award nominee Sergio Mendes for "Rio," the hit; the animated characters are happy.
12. I was expecting Albert Brooks to get Best Supporting Actor for "Drive," but I might settle for a car chase that I have to stay away from.
15. A surprise shortlisted: "Real Steel"
16. Every visual effects artist's dream come true: "Rise of the Planet of the Apes"
OTHER:
4. I know other foreign films have been nominated for Best Original Screenplay; "A Separation" is the latest.
11. An app gets nominated for an Oscar. (D
13. '30's steam stock leads to the Tokens and Jack Johnson's "Flake" on the radio, IMO.
14. Late 60's ADR stock; and of course, those '70's, '80's, & '90's horse whinnies to add to those new "Joey" vocals
17. Everyone's like "Huh?," but I'm like "Yes!" because these two beat out "Arthur Christmas." I know of these two.
BEST PICTURE
The Artist: Thomas Langmann, Producer
The Descendants: Jim Burke, Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor,
Producers
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close: Scott Rudin, Producer
The Help: Brunson Green, Chris Columbus and
Michael Barnathan, Producers
Hugo: Graham King and Martin Scorsese, Producers
Midnight in Paris: Letty Aronson and Stephen Tenenbaum, Producers
Moneyball: Michael De Luca, Rachael Horovitz and Brad Pitt,
Producers
The Tree of Life: Nominees to be determined
War Horse: Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy,
Producers
Actor in a Leading Role
Demián Bichir: A Better Life2
George Clooney: The Descendants
Jean Dujardin: The Artist
Gary Oldman: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Brad Pitt: Moneyball
Actor in a Supporting Role
Kenneth Branagh: My Week with Marilyn
Jonah Hill: Moneyball
Nick Nolte: Warrior1
Christopher Plummer: Beginners
Max von Sydow: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Actress in a Leading Role
Glenn Close: Albert Nobbs
Viola Davis: The Help
Rooney Mara: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Meryl Streep: The Iron Lady
Michelle Williams: My Week with Marilyn
Actress in a Supporting Role
Bérénice Bejo: The Artist
Jessica Chastain: The Help
Melissa McCarthy: Bridesmaids
Janet McTeer: Albert Nobbs
Octavia Spencer: The Help
Animated Feature Film
A Cat in Paris: Alain Gagnol and Jean-Loup Felicioli17
Chico & Rita: Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal17
Kung Fu Panda 2: Jennifer Yuh Nelson
Puss in Boots: Chris Miller
Rango: Gore Verbinski
ART DIRECTION
The Artist: Production Design: Laurence Bennett
& Set Decoration: Robert Gould
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2: Production Design: Stuart Craig & Set Decoration: Stephenie McMillan
Hugo: Production Design: Dante Ferretti & Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo
Midnight in Paris: Production Design: Anne Seibel & Set Decoration: Hélène Dubreuil
War Horse: Production Design: Rick Carter & Set Decoration: Lee Sandales
CINEMATOGRAPHY
The Artist: Guillaume Schiffman
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Jeff Cronenweth
Hugo: Robert Richardson
The Tree of Life: Emmanuel Lubezki
War Horse: Janusz Kaminski
COSTUME DESIGN
Anonymous: Lisy Christl6
The Artist: Mark Bridges
Hugo: Sandy Powell
Jane Eyre: Michael O’Connor7
W.E.: Arianne Phillips8
DIRECTING
The Artist: Michel Hazanavicius
The Descendants: Alexander Payne
Hugo: Martin Scorsese
Midnight in Paris:Woody Allen
The Tree of Life: Terrence Malick
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Hell and Back Again: Danfung Dennis and Mike Lerner
If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front: Marshall Curry and Sam Cullman
Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory: Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky
Pina: Wim Wenders and Gian-Piero Ringel
Undefeated: TJ Martin, Dan Lindsay and Richard Middlemas
Documentary Short Subject
The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement: Robin Fryday and Gail Dolgin
God Is the Bigger Elvis: Rebecca Cammisa and Julie Anderson
Incident in New Baghdad: James Spione
Saving Face: Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom: Lucy Walker and Kira Carstensen
FILM EDITING
The Artist: Anne-Sophie Bion and Michel Hazanavicius
The Descendants: Kevin Tent
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Kirk Baxter and Angus Wall
Hugo: Thelma Schoonmaker
Moneyball: Christopher Tellefsen
Foreign Language Film
Bullhead: Belgium
Footnote: Israel
In Darkness: Poland
Monsieur Lazhar: Canada
A Separation: Iran
MAKEUP
Albert Nobbs: Martial Corneville, Lynn Johnston and
Matthew W. Mungle
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2: Nick Dudman, Amanda Knight and Lisa Tomblin
The Iron Lady: Mark Coulier and J. Roy Helland
Music (Original Score)
The Adventures of Tintin: John Williams9
The Artist: Ludovic Bource
Hugo: Howard Shore
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: Alberto Iglesias
War Horse: John Williams
Music (Original Song)
"Man or Muppet" from The Muppets: Music and Lyrics by Bret McKenzie
"Real in Rio" from Rio: Music by Sergio Mendes and Carlinhos Brown,
Lyrics by Siedah Garrett10
Short Film (Animated)
Dimanche/Sunday: Patrick Doyon
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore: William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg11
La Luna: Enrico Casarosa
A Morning Stroll: Grant Orchard and Sue Goffe
Wild Life: Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby
Short Film (Live Action)
Pentecost: Peter McDonald and Eimear O’Kane
Raju: Max Zähle and Stefan Gieren
The Shore: Terry George and Oorlagh George
Time Freak: Andrew Bowler and Gigi Causey
Tuba Atlantic: Hallvar Witzø
SOUND EDITING
Drive: Lon Bender and Victor Ray Ennis12
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Ren Klyce
Hugo: Philip Stockton and Eugene Gearty13
Transformers: Dark of the Moon: Ethan Van der Ryn and Erik Aadahl
War Horse: Richard Hymns and Gary Rydstrom
SOUND MIXING
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: David Parker, Michael Semanick, Ren Klyce and Bo Persson
Hugo: Tom Fleischman and John Midgley
Moneyball: Deb Adair, Ron Bochar, Dave Giammarco and Ed Novick
Transformers: Dark of the Moon: Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers, Jeffrey J. Haboush and Peter J. Devlin
War Horse: Gary Rydstrom, Andy Nelson, Tom Johnson and Stuart Wilson14
VISUAL EFFECTS
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2: Tim Burke, David Vickery, Greg Butler and John Richardson
Hugo: Rob Legato, Joss Williams, Ben Grossman and Alex Henning
Real Steel: Erik Nash, John Rosengrant, Dan Taylor and Swen Gillberg15
Rise of the Planet of the Apes: Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, R. Christopher White and Daniel Barrett16
Transformers: Dark of the Moon: Scott Farrar, Scott Benza, Matthew Butler and John Frazier
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
The Descendants: Screenplay by Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon &
Jim Rash
Hugo: Screenplay by John Logan
The Ides of March: Screenplay by George Clooney & Grant Heslov and
Beau Willimon5
Moneyball: Screenplay by Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin, Story by Stan Chervin
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: Screenplay by Bridget O’Connor & Peter Straughan
Writing (Original Screenplay)
The Artist: Written by Michel Hazanavicius
Bridesmaids: Written by Annie Mumolo & Kristen Wiig
Margin Call: Written by J.C. Chandor3
Midnight in Paris: Written by Woody Allen
A Separation: Written by Asghar Farhadi4
NOMINATED FOR OSCAR:
1. I knew this is a surprise: "Warrior."
2. Another surprise: "A Better Life"
3. Surprise #3: "Margin Call's" Best Original Screenplay
5. Another surprise which is on everybody's list: "The Ides of March's" Best Adapted Screenplay
6. Awards Daily's right: "Anonymous."
7. Every costume designer's dream come true: "Jane Eyre"
8. I was predicting "Masterpiece" to be nominated for Best Original Song, but along comes "W.E.'s" Best Costume Design.
9. "The Adventures of Tintin" was shut out for Best Animated Feature Film, but it got Best Original Score.
10. Another surprise: Academy Award nominee Sergio Mendes for "Rio," the hit; the animated characters are happy.
12. I was expecting Albert Brooks to get Best Supporting Actor for "Drive," but I might settle for a car chase that I have to stay away from.
15. A surprise shortlisted: "Real Steel"
16. Every visual effects artist's dream come true: "Rise of the Planet of the Apes"
OTHER:
4. I know other foreign films have been nominated for Best Original Screenplay; "A Separation" is the latest.
11. An app gets nominated for an Oscar. (D
13. '30's steam stock leads to the Tokens and Jack Johnson's "Flake" on the radio, IMO.
14. Late 60's ADR stock; and of course, those '70's, '80's, & '90's horse whinnies to add to those new "Joey" vocals
17. Everyone's like "Huh?," but I'm like "Yes!" because these two beat out "Arthur Christmas." I know of these two.