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The Hurt Locker wins the Best Picture Oscar
The Hurt Locker wins the Best Picture Oscar
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Monday, 08 March 2010
- Avatar
- The Blind Side
- District 9
- An Education
- Inglourious Basterds
- Precious
- A Serious Man
- Up
- Up in the Air
Best Director: Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker)
- James Cameron (Avatar)
- Quentin Tarantino (Inglourious Basterds)
- Lee Daniels (Precious)
- Jason Reitman (Up in the Air)
Best Original Screenplay: The Hurt Locker
- Inglourious Basterds
- The Messenger
- A Serious Man
- Up
Best Adapted Screenplay: Precious
- District 9
- An Education
- In the Loop
- Up in the Air
Best Actor in a Leading Role: Jeff Bridges (Crazy Heart)
- George Clooney (Up in the Air)
- Colin Firth (A Single Man)
- Morgan Freeman (Invictus)
- Jeremy Renner (The Hurt Locker)
Best Actress in a Leading Role: Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side)
- Helen Mirren (The Last Station)
- Carey Mulligan (An Education)
- Gabourey Sidibe (Precious)
- Meryl Streep (Julie & Julia)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds)
- Matt Damon (Invictus)
- Woody Harrelson (The Messenger)
- Christopher Plummer (The Last Station)
- Stanley Tucci (The Lovely Bones)
Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Mo'Nique (Precious)
- Penelope Cruz (Nine)
- Vera Farmiga (Up in the Air)
- Maggie Gyllenhaal (Crazy Heart)
- Anna Kendrick (Up in the Air)
Best Animated Feature: Up
- Coraline
- Fantastic Mr Fox
- The Princess and the Frog
- The Secret of Kells
Best Art Direction: Avatar
- The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
- Nine
- Sherlock Holmes
- The Young Victoria
Best Cinematography: Avatar
Best Costume Design: The Young Victoria
- Bright Star
- Coco Before Chanel
- The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
- Nine
Best Editing: The Hurt Locker
- Avatar
- District 9
- IInglourious Basterds
- Precious
Best Sound Editing: The Hurt Locker
- Avatar
- Inglourious Basterds
- Star Trek
- Up
Best Sound Mixing: The Hurt Locker
- Avatar
- Inglourious Basterds
- Star Trek
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Best Visual Effects: Avatar
- District 9
- Star Trek
Best Make-Up: Star Trek
- Il Divo
- The Young Victoria
Best Music (Original Score): Up
- Avatar
- Fantastic Mr Fox
- The Hurt Locker
- Sherlock Holmes
Best Music (Original Song): Crazy Heart ("The Weary Kind")
- The Princess and the Frog ("Almost There")
- The Princess and the Frog ("Down in New Orleans")
- Paris 36 ("Loin de Paname")
- Nine ("Take It All")
Best Foreign Language Film: El Secreto de sus Ochos (Argentina)
- Ajami (Israel)
- The Milk of Sorrow (Peru)
- A Prophet (France)
- The White Ribbon (Germany)
Best Documentary (Feature): The Cove
- Burma VJ
- Food, Inc.
- The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
- Which Way Home
Best Documentary (Short): Music by Prudence
- China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province
- The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner
- The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant
- Rabbit à la Berlin
Best Short Film (Animated): Logorama
- French Roast
- Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty
- The Lady and the Reaper
- A Matter of Loaf and Death
Best Short Film (Live Action): The New Tenants
- The Door
- Instead of Abracadabra
- Kavi
- Miracle Fish
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