De race om de Oscars zit er weer op. The Artist is de grote winnaar van dit jaar en pakte onder anderen zowel beste film als beste regie. Het werd daarmee nogal voorspelbaar.
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Winnaar: The Artist (2011): Thomas Langmann
Andere genomineerden:
The Descendants (2011): Jim Burke, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011): Scott Rudin
The Help (2011): Brunson Green, Chris Columbus, Michael Barnathan
Hugo (2011/II): Graham King, Martin Scorsese
Midnight in Paris (2011): Letty Aronson, Stephen Tenenbaum
Moneyball (2011): Michael De Luca, Rachael Horovitz, Brad Pitt
The Tree of Life (2011): Nominees to be determined
War Horse (2011): Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Winnaar: Jean Dujardin voor The Artist (2011)
Andere genomineerden:
Demián Bichir for A Better Life (2011)
George Clooney for The Descendants (2011)
Gary Oldman for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
Brad Pitt for Moneyball (2011)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Winnaar: Meryl Streep voor The Iron Lady (2011)
Andere genomineerden:
Glenn Close for Albert Nobbs (2011)
Viola Davis for The Help (2011)
Rooney Mara for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
Michelle Williams for My Week with Marilyn (2011)
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Winnaar: Christopher Plummer voor Beginners (2010)
Andere genomineerden:
Kenneth Branagh for My Week with Marilyn (2011)
Jonah Hill for Moneyball (2011)
Nick Nolte for Warrior (2011)
Max von Sydow for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Winnaar: Octavia Spencer voor The Help (2011)
Andere genomineerden:
Bérénice Bejo for The Artist (2011)
Jessica Chastain for The Help (2011)
Melissa McCarthy for Bridesmaids (2011)
Janet McTeer for Albert Nobbs (2011)
Best Achievement in Directing
Winnaar: Michel Hazanavicius voor The Artist (2011)
Andere genomineerden:
Woody Allen for Midnight in Paris (2011)
Terrence Malick for The Tree of Life (2011)
Alexander Payne for The Descendants (2011)
Martin Scorsese for Hugo (2011/II)
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Winnaar: Midnight in Paris (2011): Woody Allen
Andere genomineerden:
The Artist (2011): Michel Hazanavicius
Bridesmaids (2011): Kristen Wiig, Annie Mumolo
Margin Call (2011): J.C. Chandor
Jodaeiye Nader az Simin (2011): Asghar Farhadi
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
Winnaar: The Descendants (2011): Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash
Andere genomineerden:
Hugo (2011/II): John Logan
The Ides of March (2011): George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Beau Willimon
Moneyball (2011): Steven Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin, Stan Chervin
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011): Bridget O’Connor, Peter Straughan
Best Animated Feature Film of the Year
Winnaar: Rango (2011): Gore Verbinski
Andere genomineerden:
Une vie de chat (2010): Alain Gagnol, Jean-Loup Felicioli
Chico & Rita (2010): Fernando Trueba, Javier Mariscal
Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011): Jennifer Yuh
Puss in Boots (2011): Chris Miller
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
Winnaar: Jodaeiye Nader az Simin (2011): Asghar Farhadi(Iran) – A Separation
Andere genomineerden:
Rundskop (2011): Michael R. Roskam(Belgium)
Hearat Shulayim (2011): Joseph Cedar(Israel)
In Darkness (2011): Agnieszka Holland(Poland)
Monsieur Lazhar (2011): Philippe Falardeau(Canada)
Best Achievement in Cinematography
Winnaar: Hugo (2011/II): Robert Richardson
Andere genomineerden:
The Artist (2011): Guillaume Schiffman
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011): Jeff Cronenweth
The Tree of Life (2011): Emmanuel Lubezki
War Horse (2011): Janusz Kaminski
Best Achievement in Editing
Winnaar: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011): Angus Wall, Kirk Baxter
Andere genomineerden:
The Artist (2011): Anne-Sophie Bion, Michel Hazanavicius
The Descendants (2011): Kevin Tent
Hugo (2011/II): Thelma Schoonmaker
Moneyball (2011): Christopher Tellefsen
Best Achievement in Art Direction
Winnaar: Hugo (2011/II): Dante Ferretti, Francesca Lo Schiavo
Andere genomineerden:
The Artist (2011): Laurence Bennett, Robert Gould
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011): Stuart Craig, Stephenie McMillan
Midnight in Paris (2011): Anne Seibel, Hélène Dubreuil
War Horse (2011): Rick Carter, Lee Sandales
Best Achievement in Costume Design
Winnaar: The Artist (2011): Mark Bridges
Andere genomineerden:
Anonymous (2011/I): Lisy Christl
Hugo (2011/II): Sandy Powell
Jane Eyre (2011): Michael O’Connor
W.E. (2011): Arianne Phillips
Best Achievement in Makeup
Winnaar: The Iron Lady (2011): Mark Coulier, J. Roy Helland
Andere genomineerden:
Albert Nobbs (2011): Martial Corneville, Lynn Johnson, Matthew W. Mungle
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011): Nick Dudman, Amanda Knight, Lisa Tomblin
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score
Winnaar: The Artist (2011): Ludovic Bource
Andere genomineerden:
De avonturen van Kuifje: Het geheim van de eenhoorn (2011): John Williams
Hugo (2011/II): Howard Shore
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011): Alberto Iglesias
War Horse (2011): John Williams
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song
Winnaar: The Muppets (2011): Bret McKenzie(“Man or Muppet”)
Andere genomineerden:
Rio (2011): Sergio Mendes, Carlinhos Brown, Siedah Garrett(“Real in Rio”)
Best Achievement in Sound Mixing
Winnaar: Hugo (2011/II): Tom Fleischman, John Midgley
Andere genomineerden:
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011): David Parker, Michael Semanick, Ren Klyce, Bo Persson
Moneyball (2011): Deb Adair, Ron Bochar, David Giammarco, Ed Novick
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011): Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers, Jeffrey J. Haboush, Peter J. Devlin
War Horse (2011): Gary Rydstrom, Andy Nelson, Tom Johnson, Stuart Wilson
Best Achievement in Sound Editing
Winnaar: Hugo (2011/II): Philip Stockton, Eugene Gearty
Andere genomineerden:
Drive (2011): Lon Bender, Victor Ray Ennis
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011): Ren Klyce
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011): Ethan Van der Ryn, Erik Aadahl
War Horse (2011): Richard Hymns, Gary Rydstrom
Best Achievement in Visual Effects
Winnaar: Hugo (2011/II): Robert Legato, Joss Williams, Ben Grossmann, Alex Henning
Andere genomineerden:
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011): Tim Burke, David Vickery, Greg Butler, John Richardson
Real Steel (2011): Erik Nash, John Rosengrant, Danny Gordon Taylor, Swen Gillberg
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011): Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, R. Christopher White, Daniel Barrett
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011): Scott Farrar, Scott Benza, Matthew E. Butler, John Frazier
Best Documentary, Features
Winnaar: Undefeated (2011): Daniel Lindsay, T.J. Martin, Rich Middlemas
Hell and Back Again (2011): Danfung Dennis, Mike Lerner
If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front (2011): Marshall Curry, Sam Cullman
Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory (2011): Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky
Pina (2011): Wim Wenders, Gian-Piero Ringel
Best Documentary, Short Subjects
Winnaar: Saving Face (2011/II): Daniel Junge, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Andere genomineerden:
The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement (2011): Robin Fryday, Gail Dolgin
God Is the Bigger Elvis: Rebecca Cammisa, Julie Anderson
Incident in New Baghdad (2011): James Spione
The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom (2011): Lucy Walker, Kira Carstensen
Best Short Film, Animated
Winnaar: The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore (2011): William Joyce, Brandon Oldenburg
Andere genomineerden:
Dimanche (2011): Patrick Doyon
La Luna (2011): Enrico Casarosa
A Morning Stroll (2011): Grant Orchard, Sue Goffe
Wild Life (2011): Amanda Forbis, Wendy Tilby
Best Short Film, Live Action
Winnaar: The Shore: Terry George, Oorlagh George
Andere genomineerden:
Pentecost (2011): Peter McDonald
Raju (2011): Max Zähle, Stefan Gieren
Time Freak (2011): Andrew Bowler, Gigi Causey
Tuba Atlantic (2010): Hallvar Witzø




















The Artist is de terechte winnaar. Wat een prachtfilm.
Meryl Streep heeft eindelijk haar welverdiende 3e Oscar. Toch snel eens The Iron Lady gaan kijken.