Nominees in main Oscar categories
Updated | By Staff Writer
Here are the nominees in the main categories at the 86th Academy Awards, to be handed out Sunday at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood:
Best picture: "American Hustle," "Captain Phillips," "Dallas Buyers Club," "Gravity," "Her," "Nebraska," "Philomena," "12 Years A Slave," "The Wolf of Wall Street."
Best director: David O. Russell ("American Hustle"), Alfonso Cuaron ("Gravity"), Alexander Payne ("Nebraska"), Steve McQueen ("12 Years a Slave"), Martin Scorsese ("The Wolf of Wall Street").
Best actor: Christian Bale ("American Hustle"), Bruce Dern ("Nebraska"), Leonardo DiCaprio ("The Wolf of Wall Street"), Chiwetel Ejiofor ("12 Years a Slave"), Matthew McConaughey ("Dallas Buyers Club").
Best actress: Amy Adams ("American Hustle"), Cate Blanchett ("Blue Jasmine"), Sandra Bullock ("Gravity"), Judi Dench ("Philomena"), Meryl Streep ("August: Osage County").
Best supporting actor: Barkhad Abdi ("Captain Phillips"), Bradley Cooper ("American Hustle"), Michael Fassbender ("12 Years A Slave"), Jonah Hill ("The Wolf of Wall Street"), Jared Leto {"Dallas Buyers Club").
Best supporting actress: Sally Hawkins ("Blue Jasmine"), Jennifer Lawrence ("American Hustle"), Lupita Nyong'o ("12 Years a Slave"), Julia Roberts ("August: Osage County"), June Squibb ("Nebraska").
Best animated feature: "The Croods," "Despicable Me 2," "Ernest & Celestine," "Frozen," "The Wind Rises."
Best foreign language film: "The Broken Circle Breakdown" (Belgium), "The Great Beauty" (Italy), "The Hunt" (Denmark), "The Missing Picture" (Cambodia), "Omar" (Palestine).
Best documentary feature: "The Act of Killing," "Cutie and the Boxer," "Dirty Wars," "The Square," "20 Feet from Stardom."
Best original screenplay: Eric Warren Singer and David O. Russell ("American Hustle"), Woody Allen ("Blue Jasmine"), Craig Borten and Melisa Wallack ("Dallas Buyers Club"), Spike Jonze ("Her"), Bob Nelson ("Nebraska").
Best adapted screenplay: Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke ("Before Midnight"), Billy Ray ("Captain Phillips"), Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope ("Philomena"), John Ridley ("12 Years A Slave"), Terence Winter ("The Wolf of Wall Street").
Best cinematography: "The Grandmaster," "Gravity," "Inside Llewyn Davis," "Nebraska," "Prisoners."
Best original score: "The Book Thief" (John Williams), "Gravity" (Steven Price), "Her" (William Butler and Owen Pallett), "Philomena" (Alexandre Desplat), "Saving Mr. Banks" (Thomas Newman).
Best original song: "Happy" from "Despicable Me 2" by Pharrell Williams, "Let It Go" from "Frozen" by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, "The Moon Song" from "Her" by Karen O and Spike Jonze, "Ordinary Love" from "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom" by U2.
Best visual effects: "Gravity," "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug," "Iron Man 3," "The Lone Ranger," "Star Trek Into Darkness."
Number of nominations for films with two or more nods:
"American Hustle" - 10
"Gravity" - 10
"12 Years a Slave" - 9
"Captain Phillips" - 6
"Dallas Buyers Club" - 6
"Nebraska" - 6
"Her" - 5
"The Wolf of Wall Street" - 5
"Philomena" - 4
"Blue Jasmine" - 3
"The Hobbit: the Desolation of Smaug" - 3
"August: Osage County" - 2
"Despicable Me 2" - 2
"Frozen" - 2
"The Grandmaster" - 2
"The Great Gatsby" - 2
"Inside Llewyn Davis" - 2
"The Lone Ranger" - 2
"Lone Survivor" - 2
-Sapa-AFP
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