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Saturday, November 21, 2009
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Oscar Nominations Sidestep Box Office Giants
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The Oscar Nominations were announced this morning and at first glance it appears that most of the nominations went to films with smaller budgets and box office results.
Box office hits were nearly shut out of the major nominations.
And the nominees are...
Motion Picture - Drama
Best Director - Motion Picture
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Best Animated Feature Film
Best Writing for an Original Screenplay
Best Writing for an Adapted Screenplay
Art Direction
Cinematography
Costume Design
Film Editing
Best Makeup
Sound Editing
Sound Mixing
Visual Effects
Music - Original Score
Music - Original Song
Best Foreign Language Film
- As it is in Heaven - Sweden
- The Chorus - France
- The Downfall: Hitler and the End of the Third Reich - Germany
- The Sea Inside - Spain
- Yesterday - South Africa
Documentary Film - Feature Length
Documentary Film - Short Subject
- Austim is a World
- The Children of Leninggradsky
- Hardwood
- Mighty Times: The Children's March
- Sister Rose's Passion
Short Film - Live Action
- 7:35 in the Morning
- Everything in this Country Must
- Little Terrorist
- Two Cars, One Night
- Wasp
Short Film - Animated
- Birthday Boy
- Gopher Broke
- Guard Dog
- Lorenzo
- Ryan
Some initial reactions to the nominations:
Submitted by: C.S.StrowbridgeSource: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Date posted: 2005-01-25
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