Which films are nominated for Best Original Song?
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The 2011 Academy Awards garnered an amazing 120 nominees in all categories including short films and documentaries. As for the Best Original Song category, there were 4 songs nominated. The songs that stood out were the following:
Coming Home - from the movie Country Strong, Music and Lyric by Tom Douglas, Troy Verges and Hillary Lindsey.
I See the Light - from the movie Tangled, Music and Lyric by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater.
If I Rise - from the movie 127 Hours, Music by A.R. Rahman and Lyric by Dido and Rollo Armstrong.
We Belong Together - from the movie Toy Story 3, music and Lyric by Randy Newman.
Source:
http://www.moviefone.com/oscars-academy-awards/nominee-winner
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M$Synopsis for film - IMdb
Country Strong - A drama centered on a rising country-music songwriter who sparks with a fallen star.
"Coming Home"
Music and Lyric by Tom Douglas, Troy Verges and Hillary Lindse
Tangled - The magically long-haired Rapunzel has spent her entire life in a tower, but now that a runaway thief has stumbled upon her, she is about to discover the world for the first time, and who she really is.
"I See the Light"
Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Glenn Slate
127 Hours - A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.
"If I Rise"
Music by A.R. Rahman; Lyric by Dido and Rollo Armstrong
Toy Story 3 - The toys are mistakenly delivered to a day-care center instead of the attic right before Andy leaves for college, and it's up to Woody to convince the other toys that they weren't abandoned and to return home.
"We Belong Together"
Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
For a listing of all nominations for the Oscars go to:
http://oscar.go.com
My bet is between Country Strong's and Toy Story 3 for the win.
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M$For the movie "Country Strong" -"COUNTRY STRONG" music video sung by Gwyneth Paltrow:
For the movie "Tangled"
"I SEE THE LIGHT" music video sung by Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi:
For the movie 127 Hours:
"IF I RISE" music video sung by Dido & A.R. Rahman:
For the movie Toy Story 3:
"WE BELONG TOGETHER" music video sung by Randy Newman: