Oscar 2013 - Nominations

It looks like this year we have to start a bit early, so I'll probably have two whole months dedicated to the "Oscar" subject instead of one. Maybe for some it might be a bit boring :) but I have to "thank the academy" considering that I'll be able to take my time instead condensing two-three categories per week. Anyway, until then let's see what nominations we have:

BEST PICTURE

- “Amour”
- “Argo”
- “Beasts of the Southern Wild”
- “Django Unchained”
- “Les Misérables”
- “Life of Pi”
- “Lincoln”
- “Silver Linings Playbook”
- “Zero Dark Thirty”

LEADING ACTOR

- Bradley Cooper in “Silver Linings Playbook”
- Daniel Day-Lewis in “Lincoln”
- Hugh Jackman in “Les Misérables”
- Joaquin Phoenix in “The Master”
- Denzel Washington in “Flight”

SUPPORTING ACTOR

- Alan Arkin in “Argo”
- Robert De Niro in “Silver Linings Playbook”
- Philip Seymour Hoffman in “The Master”
- Tommy Lee Jones in “Lincoln”
- Christoph Waltz in “Django Unchained”

LEADING ACTRESS

- Jessica Chastain in “Zero Dark Thirty”
- Jennifer Lawrence in “Silver Linings Playbook”
- Emmanuelle Riva in “Amour”
- Quvenzhané Wallis in “Beasts of the Southern Wild”
- Naomi Watts in “The Impossible”

SUPPORTING ACTRESS

- Amy Adams in “The Master”
- Sally Field in “Lincoln”
- Anne Hathaway in “Les Misérables”
- Helen Hunt in “The Sessions”
- Jacki Weaver in “Silver Linings Playbook”

ANIMATED FEATURE

- “Brave”
- “Frankenweenie”
- “ParaNorman”
- “The Pirates! Band of Misfits”
- “Wreck-It Ralph”

DIRECTING

- Michael Haneke for “Amour”
- Benh Zeitlin for “Beasts of the Southern Wild”
- Ang Lee for “Life of Pi”
- Steven Spielberg for “Lincoln”
- David O'Russell for “Silver Linings Playbook”

CINEMATOGRAPHY

- Seamus McGarvey for “Anna Karenina”
- Robert Richardson for “Django Unchained”
- Claudio Miranda for “Life of Pi”
- Janusz Kaminski for “Lincoln”
- Roger Deakins for “Skyfall”

ORIGINAL SCORE

- Dario Marianelli for “Anna Karenina”
- Alexandre Desplat for “Argo”
- Mychael Danna for “Life of Pi”
- John Williams for “Lincoln”
- Thomas Newman for “Skyfall”

FILM EDITING

- “Argo”, William Goldenberg
- “Life of Pi”, Tim Squires
- “Lincoln”, Michael Kahn
- “Silver Linings Playbook”, Jay Cassidy & Crispin Struthers
- “Zero Dark Thirty”, Dylan Tichenor & William Goldenberg

SOUND MIXING

- “Argo”
- “Les Misérables”
- “Life of Pi”
- “Lincoln”
- “Skyfall”

SOUND EDITING

- “Argo”
- “Django Unchained”
- “Life of Pi”
- “Skyfall”
- “Zero Dark Thirty”

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

- “Amour”
- “Django Unchained”
- “Flight”
- “Moonrise Kingdom”
- “Zero Dark Thirty”

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

- “Argo”
- “Beasts of the Southern Wild”
- “Life of Pi”
- “Lincoln”
- “Silver Linings Playbook”

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

- “Amour” - Austria
- “Kon-Tiki” - Norway
- “No” - Chile
- “A Royal Affair” - Denmark
- “War Witch” - Canada

PRODUCTION DESIGN & SET DECORATION

- “Anna Karenina”
- “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”
- “Les Misérables”
- “Life of Pi”
- “Lincoln”

VISUAL EFFECTS

- “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”
- “Life of Pi”
- “Marvel's The Avengers”
- “Prometheus”
- “Snow White and the Huntsman”

COSTUME DESIGN

- “Anna Karenina”
- “Les Misérables”
- “Lincoln”
- “Mirror Mirror”
- “Snow White and the Huntsman”

MAKEUP

- “Hitchcock”
- “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”
- “Les Misérables”

ORIGINAL SONG

- “Before My Time” from “Chasing Ice”
- “Everybody Needs A Best Friend” from “Ted”
- “Pi's Lullaby” from “Life of Pi”
- “Skyfall” from “Skyfall”
- “Suddenly” from “Les Misérables”

LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM

- “Asad”
- “Buzkashi Boys”
- “Curfew”
- “Death of a Shadow (Dood van een Schaduw)”
- “Henry”

ANIMATED SHORT FILM

- “Adam and Dog”
- “Fresh Guacamole”
- “Head over Heels”
- “Maggie Simpson in “The Longest Daycare””
- “Paperman”

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

- “5 Broken Cameras”
- “The Gatekeepers”
- “How to Survive a Plague”
- “The Invisible War”
- “Searching for Sugar Man”

DOCUMENTARY SHORT

- “Inocente”
- “Kings Point”
- “Mondays at Racine”
- “Open Heart”
- “Redemption”

That's it for the moment. Next week we'll start dissecting the categories ...