Saturday, February 26, 2011

the oscars countdown: day five - picks for the 2011 nominations

the oscars are just one day away! do you have any exciting plans for tomorrow? we are going to watch at my house and do some live blogging throughout the red carpet and show....so come visit sweet snippets during the commercial break or on monday to check out our thoughts on the big night.

today to mark the last day before the big day, i'm sharing my picks for the nominations.  what are yours??


best motion picture of the year
black swan
the fighter
inception
the kids are all right
the king's speech
the social network
127 hours
toy story 3
true grit
winter's bone

performance by an actress in a leading role
annette bening (the kids are all right)
nicole kidman (rabbit hole)
jennifer lawrence (winter's bone)
natalie portman (black swan)
michelle williams (blue valentine)

performance by an actor in a leading role
javier bardem (biutiful)
jesse eisenberg (the social network)
colin firth (the king's speech)
james franco (127 hours)
jeff bridges (true grit)

performance by an actor in a supporting role
christian bale (the fighter)
john hawkes (winter's bone)
jeremy renner (the town)
mark ruffalo (the kids are all right)
geoffrey rush (the king's speech)

performance by an actress in a supporting role
amy adams (the fighter)
helena bonham carter (the king's speech)
melissa leo (the fighter)
hailee steinfeld (true grit)
jacki weaver (animal kingdom)

best animated feature film of the year
how to train your dragon
the illusionist
toy story 3

see the rest of the picks after the jump!


best documentary short subject
killing in the name
Poster Girl
strangers no more
sun come up
the warriors of qiugang

best short film (animated) 
day & night
the gruffalo 
let's pollute 
the lost thing 
madagascar, carnet de voyage (madagascar, a journey diary)

best short film (live action) 
the confession
the crush
god of love
na wewe
wish 143

achievement in art direction
alice in wonderland
harry potter and the deathly hallows: part 1
inception
the king's speech
true grit

achievement in cinematography
black swan
inception
the king's speech
the social network
true grit
achievement in costume design
alice in wonderland
i am love
the king's speech
the tempest
true grit

achievement in directing
darren aronofsky (black swan)
david o. russell (the fighter)
tom hooper (the king's speech)
david fincher (the social network)
joel and ethan coen (true grit)

best documentary feature
exit through the gift shop
gasland
inside job
restrepo
waste land lucy walker

achievement in makeup
barney's version
the way back
the wolfman

achievement in film editing
black swan
the fighter
the king's speech
127 hours
the social network

best foreign language film of the year
biutiful (mexico)
dogtooth (greece)
in a better world (denmark)
incendies (canada)
hors la loi (algeria)

achievement in music written for motion pictures (original score)
how to train your dragon
inception
the king's speech
127 hours
the social network

achievement in music written for motion pictures (original song)
"coming home" from country strong
"i see the light" from tangled
"if i rise" from 127 hours
"we belong together" from toy story 3

achievement in sound editing
inception
toy story 3
TRON: legacy
true grit
unstoppable

achievement in sound mixing
inception
the king's speech
salt
the social network
true grit

achievement in visual effects
alice in wonderland
harry potter and the deathly hallows: part 1
hereafter
inception
iron man 2

adapted screenplay
127 hours
the social network
toy story 3
true grit
winter's bone

original screenplay
another year
the fighter
inception
the kids are all right
the king's speech

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