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The King's Speech
127 Hours
Black Swan
The Way Back
Toy Story 3
Inception
The Kids Are All Right
Blue Valentine
Fair Game
Another Year
Winter's Bone
Best Actor
Colin Firth,The King's Speech
James Franco, 127 Hours
Robert Duvall,Get Low
Leonardo DiCaprio, Inception
Ryan Gosling, Blue Valentine
Michael Douglas, Solitary Man
Javier Bardem, Biutiful
Sean Penn, Fair Game
Best Actress
Natalie Portman, Black Swan
Annette Bening,The Kids Are All Right
Julianne Moore,The Kids Are All Right
Jennifer Lawrence, Winter's Bone
Michelle Williams, Blue Valentine
Naomi Watts, Fair Game
Lesley Manville, Another Year
Natalie Portman, Black Swan
Best Supporting Actor
Geoffrey Rush, The King's Speech
Mark Ruffalo, The Kids Are All Right
Jim Broadbent, Another Year
Best Supporting Actress
Helena Bonham Carter, The King's Speech
Marion Cotillard, Inception
Ruth Sheen, Another Year
Best Director
Danny Boyle, 127 Hours
Tom Hooper, The King's Speech
Darren Aronofsky, Black Swan
Christopher Nolan, Inception
Doug Liman, Fair Game
Mike Leigh, Another Year
Lisa Cholodenko, The Kid Are All Right
Martin Scorsese, Shutter Island
Debra Granik, Winter's Bone
Best Original Screenplay
Mike Leigh, Another Year
Christopher Nolan, Inception
Lisa Cholodenko, Stuart Blumberg, The Kid Are All Right
Best Adapted Screenplay
Michael Arndt, Toy Story 3
Debra Granik, Anne Rosselini, Winter's Bone
Best Editing
Lee Smith, Inception
Thelma Schoonmaker, Shutter Island
Best Cinematography
Wally Pfister, Inception
Bob Richardson, Shutter Island
Best Art Direction
Inception
Shutter Island
Best Sound Mixing
Inception
Salt
Best Sound Editing
Toy Story 3
Best Costume Design
Robin Hood
Sandy Powell, Shutter Island
Best Original Score
Randy Newman, Toy Story 3
Hans Zimmer, Inception
Best Foreign Language Film (submissions)
Best Documentary Feature
Inside Job
Tabloid
Exit Through the Gift Shop
Countdown to Zero
Restrepo
Waiting for Superman
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Toy Story 3
How to Train Your Dragon
Despicable Me
Shrek Forever
Best Visual Effects
Inception
Salt
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Inception
Shutter Island
Best Song
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Actors-1,205
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Executives-436
Sound-405
Writers-382
Art Directors-374
Directors-366
Public Relations-368
Shorts/Feature Ani-340
Visual Effects-279
Music-234
Editors-221
Cinematographers-201
Original Score-234
Documentary-151
Makeup-118
Total Voting Members -approx 5,532
Key Dates for the 83rd Academy Awards
Saturday, November 13, 2010: Governors Awards presentation
Wednesday, December 1, 2010: Official Screen Credits forms due
Monday, December 27, 2010: Nominations ballots mailed
Friday, January 14, 2011: Nominations polls close 5 p.m. PT
Tuesday, January 25, 2011: Nominations announced 5:30 a.m. PT, Samuel Goldwyn Theater
Wednesday, February 2, 2011: Final ballots mailed
Monday, February 7, 2011: Nominees Luncheon
Saturday, February 12, 2011: Scientific and Technical Awards presentation
Tuesday, February 22, 2011: Final polls close 5 p.m. PT
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September 10
The Town
Cast: Ben Affleck, Jon Hamm, Rebecca Hall, Jeremy Renner, Blake Lively, Chris Cooper
Director: Ben Affleck
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Script: Novel Adaptation
Distrib: WB
September 23
You Will Meet a Tall, Dark Stranger
Cast: Josh Brolin, Anthony Hopkins, Naomi Watts, Freida Pinto, Lucy Punch, Gemma Jones, Antonio Banderas
Writer/Director: Woody Allen
Distrib: Sony Classics
September 24
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Cast: Michael Douglas, Shia Labeouf, Carey Mulligan, Susan Sarandon
Director: Oliver Stone
Screenwriter: Allan Loeb
Distrib: Fox
Legends of the Guardians
Voices: Jim Sturgess, Geoffrey Rush
Director: Zack Snyder
Screenwriter: John Orloff, John Collee
Distrib: WB
Howl
Cast: James Franco, David Strathairn, Alan Alda, Jeff Daniels
Director/Screenwriters: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
Distrib: Oscilloscope Laboratories
It's Kind of a Funny Story
Cast: Viola Davis, Zach Galifianakis, Keir Gillchrist
Director/Screenwriters: Ryan Fleck, Anna Boden
Distrib: Focus
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Lovely, Still
Cast: Martin Landau, Ellen Burstyn, Elizabeth Banks
Director/Screenwriter: Nicholas Fackler
Distrib: Monterey Media
October 1
The Social Network
Cast:Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Timberlake
Director: David Fincher
Screenwriter: Aaron Sorkin
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Casino Jack
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Screenwriter: Norman Snider
Distrib: WB
October 8
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Screenwriter: Ian Deitchman, Kristin Rusk Robinson
Secretariat
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Director: Randall Wallace
Screenwriter: Mike Rich
Distrib: Disney
Nowhere Boy
Cast: Kristin Scott Thomas
Director: Sam Taylor-Wood
Screenwriter: Matt Greenhaigh
Distrib: Weinstein Co.
October 22
Hereafter
Cast: Matt Damon, Cecile de France, Bryce Dallas Howard
Director: Clint Eastwood
Screenwriter: Peter Morgan
Distrib: WB
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Freakonomics
Director: Heidi Ewing, Alex Gibney, Seth Gordon, Rachel Grady, Eugene Jarecki, Morgan Spurlock
Distrib: Magnolia
Genre: Documentary
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127 Hours
James Franco
Director: Danny Boyle
Screenwriter: Danny Boyle, Simon Beaufoy (adaptation)
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Director: Cameron Hood, Kyle Jefferson
Screenwriter: Alan Schoolcraft, Brent Simons
Distrib: Dreamworks
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Morning Glory
Cast: Rachel McAdams, Harrison Ford, Diane Keaton
Director: Roger Michell
Screenwriter: Aline Brosh McKenna
Distrib: Paramount
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
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Director: David Yates
Screenwriter: Steve Kloves
Script: Novel Adaptation
Distrib: WB
Next Three Days
Cast: Russell Crowe, ELizabeth Banks
Director/Screenwriter: Paul Haggis
Distrib: Lionsgate
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Love and Other Drugs
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway, Judy Greer, Josh Gad
Director: Ed Zwick
Screenwriter: Charles Randolph
Script: Novel Adaptation
Distrib: Fox
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The King's Speech
Cast: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter
Director: Tom Hooper
Screenwriter: David Seidler
Distrib: Weinstein Co.The Fighter
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale
Director: David O'Russell
Distrib: Paramount
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Tree of Life
Cast: Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, Fiona Shaw Director/Screenwriter: Terrence Malick
Script: Novel Adaptation Distrib: ApparitionDecember 1
Black Swan
Cast: Natalie Portman, Winona Ryder Director: Darren Aronofsky
Script: Original Distrib: Fox SearchlightDecember 10
The Chronicles of Narnia Cast: Ben Barnes
Director: Michael Apted
Distrib: Fox
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Everything You've Got
Cast: Reese Witherspoon, Owen Wilson, Paul Rudd, Jack Nicholson
Director: James L. Brooks
Screenwriter: James L. BrooksDecember 22
Somewhere
Cast: Elle Fanning, Stephen Dorff
Director/Screenwriter: Sofia Coppola
Distrib: Focus
December 25
True Grit
Cast: Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin
Director: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Screenwriter: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Script: Novel Adaptation
December 31
Blue Valentine
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Michelle Williams
Director: Derek Cianfrance
Screenwriter: Derek Cianfrance et al
Script: Original
Distrib: Weinstein Co.
No Release Date
Conviction
Cast: Hilary Swank, Sam Rockwell
Director: Tony Goldwyn
Screenwriter: Pam Gray
Script: Original
Distrib: Fox SearchlightLeaves of Grass
Cast: Ed Nortan, Keri Russell
Director/Screenwriter: Tim Blake Nelson
Script: Original
Distrib: First LookLife During Wartime
Cast: Alison Janney
Director/Screenwriter: Todd Solondz
Script: Original
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Cast: Denzel Washington, Tom Cruise
Director: David Cronenberg
Distrib: IFC FilmsNight Catches Us
Cast: Anthony Mackie, Kerry Washington
Director/Screenwriter: Tanya Hamilton
Distrib: Magnolia Films
The Way Back
Cast: Colin Farrell, Saoirse Ronan
Director: Peter Weir
