King's Speech leads 2011 Oscar nominations
25th January 2011
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The Oscar nominations for 2011 have been announced with British movie The King’s Speech leading the pack with 12 nods, including best actor for Colin Firth and best film.

The 2011 Oscar Nominations in full:
BEST PICTURE
127 Hours Black Swan The Fighter Inception The Kids Are All Right The King's Speech Winter's Bone True Grit The Social Network Toy Story 3BEST DIRECTOR
Darren Aronofsky - Black Swan David O Russell - The Fighter Tom Hooper - The King's Speech David Fincher - The Social Network Joel Coen and Ethan Coen - True GritBEST ACTOR
Colin Firth - The King's Speech Jesse Eisenberg - The Social Network James Franco - 127 Hours Javier Bardem - Biutiful Jeff Bridges - True Grit
BEST ACTRESS
Annette Bening - The Kids Are All Right
Nicole Kidman - Rabbit Hole
Jennifer Lawrence - Winter's Bone
Natalie Portman - Black Swan
Michelle Williams - Blue Valentine
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
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 SpeechBEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Amy Adams - The Fighter Helena Bonham Carter - The King's Speech Melissa Leo - The Fighter Hailee Steinfeld - True Grit Jacki Weaver - Animal KingdomBEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Biutiful - Mexico Dogtooth - Greece In a Better World - Denmark Incendies - Canada Outside the Law (Hors-la-loi) - AlgeriaBEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Mike Leigh - Another Year Scott Silver, Paul Tamasy and Eric Johnson (screenplay), Keith Dorrington & Paul Tamasy & Eric Johnson (story) - The Fighter Christopher Nolan - Inception Lisa Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg - The Kids Are All Right David Seidler - The King's SpeechBEST ANIMATION
How to Train Your Dragon The Illusionist Toy Story 3BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Danny Boyle and Simon Beaufoy - 127 Hours Aaron Sorkin - The Social Network Michael Arndt - Toy Story 3 Joel Coen and Ethan Coen - True Grit Debra Granik & Anne Rosellini - Winter's BoneBEST ART DIRECTION
Alice in Wonderland Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Inception The King's Speech True GritBEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
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BEST SOUND MIXING
Inception The King's Speech The Social Network Salt True GritBEST SOUND EDITING
Inception Toy Story 3 Tron: Legacy True Grit UnstoppableBEST ORIGINAL SONG
Coming Home (from Country Strong) by Tom Douglas, Troy Verges and Hillary Lindsey I See the Light (from Tangled) by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater If I Rise (from 127 Hours) by AR Rahman, Dido and Rollo Armstrong We Belong Together (from Toy Story 3) by Randy NewmanBEST ORIGINAL SCORE
How to Train Your Dragon - John Powell Inception - Hans Zimmer The King's Speech - Alexandre Desplat 127 Hours - AR Rahman The Social Network - Trent Reznor and AtticusBEST COSTUMES
Alice in Wonderland I Am Love The King's Speech The Tempest True GritBEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Exit Through the Gift Shop Gasland Inside Job Restrepo Waste LandBEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
Killing in the Name Poster Girl Strangers No More Sun Come Up The Warriors of QiugangBEST FILM EDITING
Black Swan The Fighter P The King's Speech 127 Hours The Social NetworkBEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
Day & Night The Gruffalo Let's Pollute The Lost Thing Madagascar, Carnet de Voyage (Madagascar, a Journey Diary)BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM
The Confession The Crush God of Love Na Wewe Wish 143BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Alice in Wonderland Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 Hereafter Inception Iron Man 2BEST MAKE-UP
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