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    24
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    2012
    5:27pm, EST

    Oscar nominations 2012: full list of nominees

    Martin Scorsese's "Hugo" leads the pack with 11 nominations followed by "The Artist," which received 10 nominations. Below, find a full list of the 2012 Academy Award nominees.

     

    Best picture

    “War Horse”

    “The Artist”

    “Midnight in Paris”

    “Moneyball”

    “The Descendants”

    “The Tree of Life”

    “The Help”

    “Hugo”

    “Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close”

     

    Best actress

    Glenn Close, “Albert Nobbs”

    Viola Davis, “The Help”

    Rooney Mara, “Girl With the Dragon Tattoo”

    Meryl Streep, “The Iron Lady”

    Michelle Williams, “My Week With Marilyn”

     

    Best actor

    Demian Bichir, “A Better Life”

    George Clooney, “The Descendants”

    Jean Dujardin, “The Artist”

    Gary Oldman, “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”

    Brad Pitt, “Moneyball”

     

    Best supporting actress

    Berenice Bejo, “The Artist”

    Jessica Chastain, “The Help”

    Melissa McCarthy, “Bridesmaids”

    Janet McTeer, “Albert Nobbs”

    Octavia Spencer, “The Help”

     

    Best supporting actor

    Kenneth Branagh, “My Week With Marilyn”

    Jonah Hill, “Moneyball”

    Christopher Plummer, “Beginners”

    Nick Nolte, “Warrior”

    Max von Sydow, “Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close”

     

     

    Best director

    Michel Hazanavicius, “The Artist”

    Alexander Payne, “The Descendants”

    Martin Scorsese, “Hugo”

    Terrence Malick, “Tree of Life”

    Woody Allen, “Midnight in Paris”

     

    Best original screenplay

    “The Artist”

    “Bridesmaids”

    “Margin Call”

    “Midnight in Paris”

    “A Separation”

     

    Best adapted screenplay

    “The Descendants”

    “Hugo”

    “The Ides of March”

    “Moneyball”

    “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”

     

    Best foreign language film

    “Bullhead”

    “Footnote”

    “In Darkness”

    “Monsieur Lazhar”

    “A Separation”

     

    Best animated feature

    “A Cat in Paris”

    “Chico & Rita”

    “Kung Fu Panda 2”

    “Puss in Boots”

    “Rango”

     

    Best animated short film

    “Dimanche/Sunday”

    “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore”

    “La Luna”

    “A Morning Stroll”

    “Wild Life”

     

    Best live action short film

    “Pentecost”

    “Raju”

    “The Shore”

    “Time Freak”

    “Tuba Atlantic”

     

    Best art direction

    “The Artist”

    “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2”

    “Hugo”

    “Midnight in Paris”

    “War Horse”

     

    Best cinematography

    “The Artist”

    “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo”

    “Hugo”

    “The Tree of Life”

    “War Horse”

     

    Best costumes

    “Anonymous”

    “The Artist”

    “Hugo”

    “Jane Eyre”

    “W.E.”

     

    Best documentary feature

    “Hell and Back Again”

    “If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Libration Front”

    “Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory”

    “Pina”

    “Undefeated”

     

    Documentary short subject

    “The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement”

    “God is the Bigger Elvis”

    “Incident in New Baghdad”

    “Saving Face”

    “The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom”

     

    Film editing

    “The Artist”

    “The Descendants”

    “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo”

    “Hugo”

    “Moneyball”

     

    Make-up

    “Albert Nobbs”

    “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2”

    “The Iron Lady”

     

    Original score

    “The Adventures of TinTin”

    “The Artist”

    “Hugo”

    “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy:

    “War Horse”

     

    Original song

    “Man or Muppet”

    “Real in Rio”

     

    Sound editing

    “Drive”

    “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”

    “Hugo”

    “Transformers: Dark of the Moon”

    “War Horse”

     

    Visual effects

    “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2”

    “Hugo”

    “Real Steel”

    “Rise of the Planet of the Apes”

    “Transformers: Dark of the Moon”

     

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