The nominations for this years Oscars, which will be held on Sunday March 7, have been announced.the full  list of nominations for the 82th Academy Awards. 
 

Best Picture:
Avatar, The Blind Side, District 9, An Education, The Hurt Locker, Inglourious Basterds, Precious, A Serious Man, Up, Up In The AirBest Actor:
Jeff Bridges (Crazy Heart), George Clooney (Up In The Air), Colin Firth (A Single Man), Morgan Freeman (Invictus), Jeremy Renner (The Hurt Locker)

Best Actress:
Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side), Helen Mirren (The Last Station), Carey Mulligan (An Education), Gabourey Sidibe (Precious), Meryl Streep (Julie & Julia)

Best Supporting Actor:
Matt Damon (Invictus), Woody Harrelson (The Messenger), Christopher Plummer (The Last Station), Stanley Tucci (The Lovely Bones), Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds)

Best Supporting Actress: 
Penelope Cruz (Nine), Vera Farmiga (Up In The Air), Maggie Gyllenhaal (Crazy Heart), Anna Kendrick (Up In The Air), Mo'Nique (Precious)

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

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

Best Cinematography: 
Avatar, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, The Hurt Locker, Inglourious Basterds, The White Ribbon

Best Costume Design:
Bright Star, Coco Before Chanel, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Nine, The Young Victoria

Best Director: 
James Cameron (Avatar), Kathrun Bigelow (The Hurt Locker), Quentin Tarantino (Inglourious Basterds), Lee Daniels (Precious), Jason Reitman (Up In The Air)

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

Best 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, Rabbt a la Berlin

Best Film Editing: 
Avatar, District 9, The Hurt Locker, Inglourious Basterds, Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire

Best Foreign Language Film: 
Ajami (Israel), El Secreto de Sus Ojos (Argentina), The Milk of Sorrow (Peru), Un Prophete (France), The White Ribbon (Germany)

Best Make-Up 
Il Divo, Star Trek, The Young Victoria

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

Best 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 (Crazy Heart)

Best Short Film (Animated) 
French Roast, Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty, The Lady and the Reaper, Logorama, A Matter of Loaf and Death

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

Best Sound Editing 
Avatar, The Hurt Locker, Inglourious Basterds, Star Trek, Up

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

Best Visual Effects 
Avatar, District 9, Star Trek

Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) 
District 9, An Education, In The Loop, Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire, Up In The Air

Best Writing (Original Screenplay) 
The Hurt Locker, Inglourious Basterds, The Messenger, A Serious Man, Up