The 83rd annual Academy Awards

The complete list of nominations, along with my picks:

15 correct - 9 wrong... terrible! Next time, I should see the movies.

Best picture

• "Black Swan"

• "The Fighter"

• "Inception"

• "The Kids Are All Right"

• ("The King’s Speech")✔
  

• "127 Hours"

• "The Social Network"

• "Toy Story 3"

• "True Grit"

• "Winter’s Bone"

Actor

• Javier Bardem, "Biutiful"

• Jeff Bridges, "True Grit"

• Jesse Eisenberg, "The Social Network"

• (Colin Firth, "The King's Speech")✔
  

• James Franco, "127 Hours"

Actress

• Annette Bening, "The Kids Are All Right"

• Nicole Kidman, "Rabbit Hole"

• Jennifer Lawrence, "Winter's Bone"

• (Natalie Portman, "Black Swan")✔
  

• Michelle Williams, "Blue Valentine"

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"

Supporting actress

• (Amy Adams, "The Fighter") X
  

• Helena Bonham Carter, "The King's Speech"

• Melissa Leo, "The Fighter"✔
  

• Hailee Steinfeld, "True Grit"

• Jacki Weaver, "Animal Kingdom"

Director

• Darren Aronofsky, "Black Swan"

• David O. Russell, "The Fighter"

• Tom Hooper, "The King's Speech"✔
  

• (David Fincher, "The Social Network") X
  

• Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, "True Grit"

Animated feature

• "How to Train Your Dragon"

• "The Illusionist"

• ("Toy Story 3")✔
  

Adapted screenplay

• "127 Hours"

• ("The Social Network") ✔
  

• "Toy Story 3"

• "True Grit"

• "Winter’s Bone"

Original screenplay

• "Another Year"

• "The Fighter"

• "Inception"
  

• "The Kids Are All Right"

• ("The King’s Speech")✔
  

Foreign language film

• ("Biutiful") X
  

• "Dogtooth"

• "In a Better world"✔
  

• "Incendies"

• "Outside the Law"

Art direction

• ("Alice in Wonderland") ✔
  

• "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I"

• "Inception"

• "The King's Speech"

• "True Grit"

Cinematography

• “Black Swan”

• “Inception”✔
  

• (“The King's Speech”) X
  

• “The Social Network”

• “True Grit”
  

Costume design

• "Alice in Wonderland"✔
  

• "I Am Love"

• "The King's Speech"
  

• "The Tempest"

• ("True Grit") X
  

Documentary feature

• ("Exit Through the Gift Shop") X
  

• "Gasland"

• "Inside Job"✔
  

• "Restrepo"

• "Waste Land"

Documentary short

• "Killing in the Name"

• ("Poster Girl") X
  

• "Strangers No More"✔
  

• "Sun Come Up"

• "The Warriors of Qiugang"

Film editing

• ("Black Swan") X
  

• "The Fighter"

• "The King's Speech"

• "127 Hours"

• "The Social Network"✔
  

Makeup

• “Barney's Version”

• “The Way Back”

• (“The Wolfman”) ✔
  

Sound mixing

• (“Inception”) ✔
  

• “The King's Speech”

• “Salt”

• “The Social Network”

• “True Grit”

Original score

• “How to Train Your Dragon”

• “Inception”

• “The King's Speech”

• “127 Hours”

• (“The Social Network”) ✔
  

Visual effects

• “Alice in Wonderland”

• “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1”

• “Hereafter”

• (“Inception”) ✔
  

• “Iron Man 2”

Original song

• “Coming Home” from “Country Strong”

• “I See the Light” from “Tangled”

• “If I Rise” from “127 Hours”

• (“We Belong Together” from “Toy Story 3") ✔
  

Sound editing

• "Inception" ✔
  

• ("Toy Story 3") X
  

• "Tron: Legacy"

• "True Grit"

• "Unstoppable"

Animated short film

• "Day & Night"

• "The Gruffalo"

• "Let's Pollute"

• ("The Lost Thing") ✔
  

• "Madagascar, carnet de voyage"

Live action short film

• "The Confession"

• ("The Crush") X
  

• "God of Love" ✔
  

• "Na Wewe"

• "Wish 143"