The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced last Tuesday the list of key Oscar nominees. And the nominees are:
Best Picture
Black Swan
The Fighter
Inception
The Kids Are All Right
The King’s Speech
127 Hours
The Social Network
Toy Story 3
True Grit
Winter’s Bone
Best Actor
Javier Bardem “Biutiful”
Jeff Bridges “True Grit”
Jesse Eisenberg “The Social Network”
Colin Firth “The King’s Speech”
James Franco “127 Hours”
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 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 Grit”
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 Speech”
Best Supporting Actress
Amy Adams “The Fighter”
Helena Bonham Carter “The King’s Speech”
Melissa Leo “The Fighter”
Hailee Steinfeld “True Grit”
Jacki Weaver “Animal Kingdom”
“127 Hours” and “Black Swan” were released by Fox Searchlight, a unit of News Corp.
“Inception” was released by Warner Bros Pictures, a unit of Time Warner Inc.
“The Fighter” and “True Grit” were released by Paramount Pictures, a unit of Viacom Inc.
“The Kids Are All Right” was released by Focus Features, a unit of General Electric Co’s NBC Universal.
“The King’s Speech” was released by the Weinstein Co, which is privately held.
“The Social Network” was released by Columbia Pictures, a unit of Sony Corp.
“Toy Story 3″ was released by Walt Disney Pictures, a unit of Walt Disney Co.
“Winter’s Bone” was released by Roadside Attractions, which is privately held.
The winners of the 83rd Academy Awards on February 27 in Hollywood. It will be shown LIVE on February 28, Monday morning starting at 6:30 a.m. on the VELVET channel and the main ceremonies on ABS-CBN Channel 2 at 10 a.m.

