The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominations for this year's Oscars. The 79th annual Academy Awards will take place on February 25.
And the Nominees are...
BEST MOTION PICTURE OF THE YEAR
"Babel"
"The Departed"
"Letters From Iwo Jima"
"Little Miss Sunshine"
"The Queen"
PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Leonardo DiCaprio, "Blood Diamond"
Ryan Gosling, "Half Nelson"
Peter O'Toole, "Venus"
Will Smith, "The Pursuit of Happyness"
Forest Whitaker, "The Last King of Scotland"
PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Alan Arkin, "Little Miss Sunshine"
Jackie Earle Haley, "Little Children"
Djimon Hounsou, "Blood Diamond"
Eddie Murphy, "Dreamgirls"
Mark Wahlberg, "The Departed"
PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Penelope Cruz, "Volver"
Judi Dench, "Notes on a Scandal"
Helen Mirren, "The Queen"
Meryl Streep, "The Devil Wears Prada"
Kate Winslet, "Little Children"
PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Adriana Barraza, "Babel"
Cate Blanchett, "Notes on a Scandal"
Abigail Breslin, "Little Miss Sunshine"
Jennifer Hudson, "Dreamgirls"
Rinko Kikuchi, "Babel"
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM OF THE YEAR
"Cars"
"Happy Feet"
"Monster House"
ACHIEVEMENT IN ART DIRECTION
"Dreamgirls"
"The Good Shepherd"
"Pan's Labyrinth"
"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest"
"The Prestige"
ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY
"The Black Dahlia"
"Children of Men"
"The Illusionist"
"Pan's Labyrinth"
"The Prestige"
ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN
"Curse of the Golden Flower"
"The Devil Wears Prada"
"Dreamgirls"
"Marie Antoinette"
"The Queen"
ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, "Babel"
Martin Scorsese, "The Departed"
Clint Eastwood, "Letters From Iwo Jima"
Stephen Frears, "The Queen"
Paul Greengrass, "United 93"
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
"Deliver Us From Evil"
"An Inconvenient Truth"
"Iraq in Fragments"
"Jesus Camp"
"My Country, My Country."
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT
"The Blood of Yingzhou District"
"Recycled Life"
"Rehearsing a Dream"
"Two Hands"
ACHIEVEMENT IN FILM EDITING
"Babel"
"Blood Diamond"
"Children of Men"
"The Departed"
"United 93"
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR
"After the Wedding"
"Days of Glory (Indigenes)"
"The Lives of Others"
"Pan's Labyrinth"
"Water"
ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKEUP
"Apocalypto"
"Click"
"Pan's Labyrinth"
ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC WRITTEN FOR MOTION PICTURES
(ORIGINAL SCORE)
"Babel"
"The Good German"
"Notes on a Scandal"
"Pan's Labyrinth"
"The Queen"
ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC WRITTEN FOR MOTION PICTURES
(ORIGINAL SONG)
"I Need to Wake Up" from "An Inconvenient Truth", Melissa Etheridge
"Listen" from "Dreamgirls", Henry Krieger, Scott Cutler and Anne Preven
"Love You I Do" from "Dreamgirls", Henry Krieger and Siedah Garrett
"Our Town" from "Cars", Randy Newman
"Patience" from "Dreamgirls", Henry Krieger and Willie Reale
ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND EDITING
"Apocalypto"
"Blood Diamond"
"Flags of Our Fathers"
"Letters From Iwo Jima"
"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest"
ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND MIXING
"Apocalypto"
"Blood Diamond"
"Dreamgirls"
"Flags of Our Fathers"
"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest"
ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL EFFECTS
"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest"
"Poseidon"
"Superman Returns"
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
"Borat!: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan"
"Children of Men"
"The Departed"
"Little Children"
"Notes on a Scandal"
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
"Babel"
"Letters From Iwo Jima"
"Little Miss Sunshine"
"Pan's Labyrinth"
"The Queen"
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