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- 2009 nominations announced on January 22, 2009, at 5: 30 a.m. PSTOfficial Site: 2009 Oscar Nominees
- Forest Whitaker hosted the 2009 nomination ceremonyPeople: Forest Whitaker to Announce Nominations (January 20, 2009)
- 2009 nomination ceremony location: Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Los Angeles, CAOfficial Site: 2009 Oscar Nominees
- ABC is the network television home of the Oscars until 2014
- 2009 Academy Awards: February 22, 2009, at 5 p.m. PST
- Venue: Kodak Theatre in downtown Hollywood
- Paper ballots are tabulated by PricewaterhouseCoopersUSA Today: Oscar Nominations Pushed Back (April 14, 2008)
- Oscars first televised in 1953 by NBC
- Model for the Oscar statuette was Emilio "El Indio" Fernandez
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The Academy Awards are presented every year to nominees by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The nominations are determined by members' votes for the best achievements in all aspects of filmmaking from the previous year. The awards presented to the winners are referred to as "Oscars."
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2009 Nominations
The 2009 Oscar nominations were announced on January 22, 2009. The host for the nomination ceremony was actor and director Forest Whitaker. People: Forest Whitaker to Announce Nominations(January 20, 2009)The Curious Case of Benjamin Button led all films with 13 nominations. Box office champ The Dark Knight received eight nominations, but not for best picture. Oscar favorite Slumdog Millionaire received 10 nominations, including best picture. The sleeper of the group was the film The Reader, which received nominations for best picture, best actress and best director. Oscar snubs included Leonardo DiCaprio and Sam Mendes for the film Revolutionary Road.CNN.com: Button hooks 13 Oscar nominations (January 22, 2009)
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Oscar Nominations on Amazon
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Oscar Nominations Questions
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Who/what should have been nominated but wasnt for an Oscar? 3 AnswersI don't think that Changeling or Angeline Jolie deserve any sort of nominations; the film was mediocre. I agree 100% that WALL-E should be a best picture nomi... read more -
Who is the biggest loser in Oscar history? 3 AnswersSound technician Kevin O'Connell. He has been nominated 20 times, without a win! read more -
Mahalo Oscars - Mahaloscars nominations and awards. 1 AnswerI think it's a bit too early in the process to be handing out awards. Right now, it's obvious who is doing well (and she doesn't need ANY more acknowledgement.... read more -
In the 2008 Oscars what was the order of award distribution? 1 AnswerMahalo had great Oscar Live Coverage! 8:41 PM: Best Costume Design: Alexandra Byrne for Elizabeth 8:52 PM: Best Animated Feature: Brad Bird for Ratatouille 8:... read more
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2006
- Crash - Winner
- Brokeback Mountain
- Capote
- Good Night and Good Luck
- Munich
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2009
- Amy Adams, Doubt
- Penelope Cruz, Vicky Cristina Barcelona
- Viola Davis, Doubt
- Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler
- Taraji Henson, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- 2008
- Tilda Swinton in Michael Clayton- Winner
- Cate Blanchett in I'm Not There
- Ruby Dee in American Gangster
- Saoirse Ronan in Atonement
- Amy Ryan in Gone, Baby, Gone
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2006
- Brokeback Mountain -Ang Lee - Winner
- Capote - Bennett Miller
- Crash - Paul Haggis
- Good Night, and Good Luck. - George Clooney
- Munich - Steven Spielberg
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Best Art Direction Oscar Nominations
- Wikipedia: Academy Award for Best Art Direction
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- Wikipedia: Academy Award for Best Cinematography
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- Wikipedia: Academy Award for Costume Design
Best Documentary Oscar Nominations
- Wikipedia: Academy Award for Documentary Feature
Best Documentary Short Oscar Nominations
- Wikipedia: Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject
Best Film Editing Oscar Nominations
- Wikipedia: Academy Award for Film Editing
Best Foreign Language Film Oscar Nominations
- Wikipedia: Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
Best Makeup Oscar Nominations
- Wikipedia: Academy Award for Best Makeup
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- Wikipedia: Best Original Score Oscar Nomiantions
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- Wikipedia: Academy Award for Best Original Song
Best Animated Short Oscar Nominations
- Wikipedia: Academy Award for Animated Short Film
Best Live Action Short Oscar Nominations
- Wikipedia: Academy Award for Live Action Short Film
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- Wikipedia: Academy Award for Sound Editing





