The 2011 Oscar Nominations are in and it’s set to be an exciting year with each category, closely fought.
Here are the list of nominees which have just been announced live from the US:
Best Supporting Actress Amy Adams – The Fighter Helena Bonham Carter – The King’s Speech Melissa Leo – The Fighter Hailee Steinfeld – True Grit Jacki Weaver – Animal Kingdom Best Actress Annette Benning – The Kids Are All Right Jennifer Lawrence – Winter’s Bone Natalie Portman – Black Swan Michelle Williams – Blue Valentine Nicole Kidman – The Rabbit Hole Best Supporting Actor Christian Bale – The Fighter John Hawkes – Winter’s Bone Jeremy Renner – The Town Mark Ruffalo – The Kids Are All Right Geoffrey Rush – The King’s Speech
Best Actor Javier Bardem – Biutiful Colin Firth – The King’s Speech James Franco – 127 Hours Jesse Eisenberg – The Social Network Jeff Bridges – True Grit
Best Picture Black Swan The Fighter Inception The Kids Are Alright The King’s Speech 127 Hours The Social Network Toy Story 3 True Grit Winter’s Bone Best Animated Film How to Train Your Dragon The Illusionist Toy Story 3
The Oscars will take place on February 27 in Los Angeles.