And The 2011 Oscar Goes To…
The 83rd Academy Awards took place on 27 February 2011 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California. The show was hosted by James Franco and Anna Hathaway, and aired live on ABC. Oscars were awarded for 24 categories. The King’s Speech won four awards, all in major categories: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Original Screenplay. Inception also tied with four awards, all in the technical categories.
These are the complete 2011 Academy Award Nominees and Winners:
Best Picture
BLACK SWAN
THE FIGHTER
INCEPTION
THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT
THE KING’S SPEECH – The Winner
127 HOURS
THE SOCIAL NETWORK
TOY STORY 3
TRUE GRIT
WINTER’S BONE
Best Director
BLACK SWAN – Darren Aronofsky
THE FIGHTER – David O. Russell
THE KING’S SPEECH – Tom Hooper – The Winner
THE SOCIAL NETWORK – David Fincher
TRUE GRIT – Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Best Actor
Javier Bardem – BIUTIFUL
Jeff Bridges – TRUE GRIT
Jesse Eisenberg – THE SOCIAL NETWORK
Colin Firth – THE KING’S SPEECH - The Winner
James Franco – 127 HOURS
Best Supporting Actor
Christian Bale – THE FIGHTER – The Winner
John Hawkes – WINTER’S BONE
Jeremy Renner – THE TOWN
Mark Ruffalo – THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT
Geoffrey Rush – THE KING’S SPEECH
Best Actress
Annette Bening – THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT
Nicole Kidman – RABBIT HOLE
Jennifer Lawrence – WINTER’S BONE
Natalie Portman – BLACK SWAN - The Winner
Michelle Williams – BLUE VALENTINE
Best Supporting Actress
Amy Adams – THE FIGHTER
Helena Bonham Carter – THE KING’S SPEECH
Melissa Leo – THE FIGHTER - The Winner
Hailee Steinfeld – TRUE GRIT
Jacki Weaver – ANIMAL KINGDOM
Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
127 HOURS – Danny Boyle & Simon Beaufoy
THE SOCIAL NETWORK – Aaron Sorkin - The Winner
TOY STORY 3 – Michael Arndt, John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton, Lee Unkrich
TRUE GRIT – Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
WINTER’S BONE – Debra Granik & Anne Rosellini
Best Writing (Original Screenplay)
ANOTHER YEAR – Mike Leigh
THE FIGHTER – Scott Silver, Paul Tamasy, Eric Johnson, Keith Dorrington, Paul Tamasy, Eric Johnson
INCEPTION – Christopher Nolan
THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT – Lisa Cholodenko & Stuart Blumberg
THE KING’S SPEECH – David Seidler – The Winner
Best Animated Feature
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON – Chris Sanders, Dean DeBlois
THE ILLUSIONIST – Sylvain Chomet
TOY STORY 3 – Lee Unkrich – The Winner
Best Foreign Language Film
BIUTIFUL – Mexico
DOGTOOTH – Greece
IN A BETTER WORLD – Denmark - The Winner
INCENDIES – Canada
OUTSIDE THE LAW (HORS-LA-LOI) – Algeria
Best Documentary (Feature)
EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP – Banksy, Jaimie D’Cruz
GASLAND – Josh Fox, Trish Adlesic
INSIDE JOB – Charles Ferguson, Audrey Marrs - The Winner
RESTREPO – Tim Hetherington, Sebastian Junger
WASTE LAND – Lucy Walker, Angus Aynsley
Best Documentary (Short Subject)
KILLING IN THE NAME – Jed Rothstein
POSTER GIRL – Sara Nesson
STRANGERS NO MORE – Karen Goodman, Kirk Simon - The Winner
SUN COME UP – Jennifer Redfearn, Tim Metzger
THE WARRIORS OF QIUGANG – Ruby Yang, Thomas Lennon
Best Animated Short Film
DAY & NIGHT – Teddy Newton
THE GRUFFALO – Jakob Schuh, Max Lang
LET’S POLLUTE – Geefwee Boedoe
THE LOST THING – Shaun Tan, Andrew Ruhemann - The Winner
MADAGASCAR, CARNET DE VOYAGE – Bastien Dubois
Best Live Action Short Film
THE CONFESSION – Tanel Toom
THE CRUSH – Michael Creagh
GOD OF LOVE – Luke Matheny - The Winner
NA WEWE – Ivan Goldschmidt
WISH 143 – Ian Barnes, Samantha Waite
Best Original Score
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON – John Powell
INCEPTION – Hans Zimmer
THE KING’S SPEECH – Alexandre Desplat
127 HOURS – A.R. Rahman
THE SOCIAL NETWORK – Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross – The Winner
Best Original Song
Coming Home – COUNTRY STRONG (Tom Douglas, Troy Verges, Hillary Lindsey)
I See the Light – TANGLED (Alan Menken, Glenn Slater)
If I Rise – 127 HOURS (A.R. Rahman, Dido, Rollo Armstrong)
We Belong Together – TOY STORY 3 (Randy Newman) – The Winner
Best Sound Editing
INCEPTION – Richard King - The Winner
TOY STORY 3 – Tom Myers, Michael Silvers
TRON: LEGACY – Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, Addison Teague
TRUE GRIT – Skip Lievsay, Craig Berkey
UNSTOPPABLE – Mark P. Stoeckinger
Best Sound Mixing
INCEPTION – Lora Hirschberg, Gary A. Rizzo, Ed Novick - The Winner
THE KING’S SPEECH – Paul Hamblin, Martin Jensen, John Midgley
SALT – Jeffrey J. Haboush, Greg P. Russell, Scott Millan, William Sarokin
THE SOCIAL NETWORK – Ren Klyce, David Parker, Michael Semanick, Mark Weingarten
TRUE GRIT – Skip Lievsay, Craig Berkey, Greg Orloff, Peter F. Kurland
Best Art Direction
ALICE IN WONDERLAND – Robert Stromberg, Karen O’Hara - The Winner
HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS PART 1 – Stuart Craig, Stephenie McMillan
INCEPTION – Guy Hendrix Dyas, Larry Dias, Doug Mowat
THE KING’S SPEECH – Eve Stewart, Judy Farr
TRUE GRIT – Jess Gonchor, Nancy Haigh
Best Cinematography
BLACK SWAN – Matthew Libatique
INCEPTION – Wally Pfister - The Winner
THE KING’S SPEECH – Danny Cohen
THE SOCIAL NETWORK – Jeff Cronenweth
TRUE GRIT – Roger Deakins
Best Costume Design
ALICE IN WONDERLAND – Colleen Atwood - The Winner
I AM LOVE – Antonella Cannarozzi
THE KING’S SPEECH – Jenny Beavan
THE TEMPEST – Sandy Powell
TRUE GRIT – Mary Zophres
Best Makeup
BARNEY’S VERSION – Adrien Morot
THE WAY BACK – Edouard F. Henriques, Gregory Funk, Yolanda Toussieng
THE WOLFMAN – Rick Baker, Dave Elsey – The Winner
Best Film Editing
BLACK SWAN – Andrew Weisblum
THE FIGHTER – Pamela Martin
THE KING’S SPEECH – Tariq Anwar
127 HOURS – Jon Harris
THE SOCIAL NETWORK – Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter – The Winner
Best Visual Effects
ALICE IN WONDERLAND – Ken Ralston, David Schaub, Carey Villegas, Sean Phillips
HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS PART 1 – im Burke, John Richardson, Christian Manz, Nicolas Aithadi
HEREAFTER – Michael Owens, Bryan Grill, Stephan Trojanski, Joe Farrell
INCEPTION – Paul Franklin, Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley, Peter Bebb - The Winner
IRON MAN 2 – Janek Sirrs, Ben Snow, Ged Wright, Daniel Sudick
