The play-at-home Oscar ballot

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Best Picture

127 Hours
Black Swan
The Fighter
Inception
The Kids Are All Right
The King's Speech
The Social Network
Toy Story 3
True Grit
Winter's Bone

Director

Darren Aronofsky, Black Swan
David Fincher, The Social Network
Tom Hooper, The King's Speech
Coen Brothers, True Grit
David O. Russell, The Fighter

Actress

Annette Bening, The Kids Are All Right
Nicole Kidman, Rabbit Hole
Jennifer Lawrence, Winter's Bone
Michelle Williams, Blue Valentine
Natalie Portman, Black Swan

Actor

Jeff Bridges, True Grit
Javier Bardem, Biutiful
Jesse Eisenberg, The Social Network
Colin Firth, The King's Speech
James Franco, 127 Hours

Supporting Actress

Amy Adams, The Fighter
Helena Bonham-Carter, The King's Speech
Jacki Weaver, Animal Kingdom
Melissa Leo, The Fighter
Hailee Steinfeld, True Grit

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

Original Screenplay

Another Year, written by Mike Leigh
The Fighter, written by Scott Silver, Paul Tamasy and Eric Johnson. Story by Keith Dorrington, Paul Tamasy and Eric Johnson
Inception, written by Christopher Nolan
The Kids Are All Right, written by Lisa Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg
The King's Speech, screenplay by David Seidler

Adapted Screenplay

127 Hours, screenplay by Danny Boyle and Simon Beaufoy
The Social Network, screenplay by Aaron Sorkin
Toy Story 3, screenplay by Michael Arndt. Story by John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich
True Grit, written for the screen by Joel and Ethan Coen
Winter's Bone, adapted for the screen by Debra Granik and Anne Rosellini

Animated Feature

How to Train Your Dragon
The Illusionist
Toy Story 3

Art Direction

Alice in Wonderland, production design: Robert Stromberg; set decoration: Karen O'Hara
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows -- Part 1, production design: Stuart Craig; set decoration: Stephenie McMillan
Inception, production design: Guy Hendrix Dyas; set decoration: Larry Dias and Doug Mowat
The King's Speech, production design: Eve Stewart; set decoration: Judy Farr
True Grit, production design: Jess Gonchor; set decoration: Nancy Haigh

Cinematography

Black Swan, Matthew Libatique
Inception, Wally Pfister
The King's Speech, Danny Cohen
The Social Network, Jeff Cronenweth
True Grit, Roger Deakins

Costume Design

Alice in Wonderland, Colleen Atwood
I Am Love, Antonella Cannarozzi
The King's Speech, Jenny Beavan
The Tempest, Sandy Powell
True Grit, Mary Zophres

Documentary (Feature)

Exit Through the Gift Shop, Banksy and Jaimie D'Cruz
Gasland, Josh Fox and Trish Adlesic
Inside Job, Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs
Restrepo, Tim Hetherington and Sebastian Junger
Waste Land, Lucy Walker and Angus Aynsley

Documentary (Short Subject)

Killing in the Name, nominees to be determined
Poster Girl, nominees to be determined
Strangers No More, Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon
Sun Come Up, Jennifer Redfearn and Tim Metzger
The Warriors of Qiugang, Ruby Yang and Thomas Lennon

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

Foreign-Language Film

Biutiful, Mexico
Dogtooth, Greece
In a Better World, Denmark
Incendies, Canada
Outside the Law, Algeria

Makeup

Barney's Version, Adrien Morot
The Way Back, Edouard F. Henriques, Gregory Funk and Yolanda Toussieng
The Wolfman, Rick Baker and Dave Elsey

Music (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 and Atticus Ross

Music (Original Song)

Coming Home from Country Strong, music and lyrics by Tom Douglas, Troy Verges and Hillary Lindsey
I See the Light from Tangled, music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Glenn Slater
If I Rise from 127 Hours, music by A.R. Rahman and lyrics by Dido and Rollo Armstrong
We Belong Together from Toy Story 3, music and lyrics by Randy Newman

Short Film (Animated)

Day & Night, Teddy Newton
The Gruffalo, Jakob Schuh and Max Lang
Let's Pollute, Geefwee Boedoe
The Lost Thing, Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann
Madagascar, carnet de voyage, Bastien Dubois

Short Film (Live Action)

The Confession, Tanel Toom
The Crush, Michael Creagh
God of Love, Luke Matheny
Na Wewe, Ivan Goldschmidt
Wish 143, Ian Barnes and Samantha Waite

Sound Editing

Inception, Richard King
Toy Story 3, Tom Myers and Michael Silvers
Tron: Legacy, Gwendolyn Yates Whittle and Addison Teague
True Grit, Skip Lievsay and Craig Berkey
Unstoppable, Mark P. Stoeckinger

Sound Mixing

Inception, Lora Hirschberg, Gary A. Rizzo and Ed Novick
The King's Speech, Paul Hamblin, Martin Jensen and John Midgley
Salt, Jeffrey J. Haboush, Greg P. Russell, Scott Millan and William Sarokin
The Social Network, Ren Klyce, David Parker, Michael Semanick and Mark Weingarten
True Grit, Skip Lievsay, Craig Berkey, Greg Orloff and Peter F. Kurland

Visual Effects

Alice in Wonderland, Ken Ralston, David Schaub, Carey Villegas and Sean Phillips
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows -- Part 1, Tim Burke, John Richardson, Christian Manz and Nicolas Aithadi
Hereafter, Michael Owens, Bryan Grill, Stephan Trojanski and Joe Farrell
Inception, Paul Franklin, Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley and Peter Bebb
Iron Man 2, Janek Sirrs, Ben Snow, Ged Wright and Daniel Sudick
Credits: Stephanie Ferrell, Lisa Fung, Anthony Pesce, and Chris Strimbu

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