BAFTA 2010 Nominations

from IGN

This year’s British Academy of Films and Television Arts or BAFTA  Nominations was revealed on January 21st, 2010 with Avatar, The Hurt Locker & An Education leads with 8 nominations.

The winner will be announce in London on February 21st, 2010. 

BEST FILM

Avatar 
An Education 
The Hurt Locker 
Precious: Based on the novel Push by Sapphire 
Up In The Air 

OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM

An Education 
Fish Tank 
In The Loop 
Moon 
Nowhere Boy 

OUTSTANDING DEBUT BY A BRITISH WRITER, DIRECTOR OR PRODUCER

LUCY BAILEY, ANDREW THOMPSON, ELIZABETH MORGAN HEMLOCK, DAVID PEARSON Directors, Producers – Mugabe and the White African 
ERAN CREEVY Writer/Director – Shifty 
STUART HAZELDINE Writer/Director – Exam 
DUNCAN JONES Director – Moon 
SAM TAYLOR-WOOD Director – Nowhere Boy 

DIRECTOR

James Cameron – Avatar 
Neill Blomkamp – District 9 
Lone Scherfig – An Education 
Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker 
Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds 

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Jon Lucas, Scott Moore – The Hangover 
Mark Boal – The Hurt Locker 
Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds 
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen – A Serious Man 
Bob Peterson, Pete Docter – Up 

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell – District 9 
Nick Hornby – An Education 
Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche – In The Loop 
Geoffrey Fletcher – Precious: Based on the novel Push by Sapphire 
Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner – Up In The Air 

FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Broken Embraces 
Coco Before Chanel 
Let The Right One In 
A Prophet 
The White Ribbon 

ANIMATED FILM

Coraline 
Fantastic Mr Fox 
Up 

LEADING ACTOR

Jeff Bridges – Crazy Heart 
George Clooney – Up in the Air 
Colin Firth – A Single Man 
Jeremy Renner – The Hurt Locker 
Andy Serkis – Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll 

LEADING ACTRESS

Carey Mulligan – An Education 
Saoirse Ronan – The Lovely Bones 
Gabourey Sidibe – Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire 
Meryl Streep – Julie & Julia 
Audrey Tautou – Coco Before Chanel 

SUPPORTING ACTOR

Alec Baldwin – It’s Complicated 
Christian McKay – Me and Orson Welles 
Alfred Molina – An Education 
Stanley Tucci – The Lovely Bones 
Christoph Waltz – Inglourious Basterds 

SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Anne-Marie Duff – Nowhere Boy 
Vera Farmiga – Up in the Air 
Anna Kendrick – Up in the Air 
Mo’Nique – Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire 
Kristin Scott-Thomas – Nowhere Boy 

MUSIC

Avatar – James Horner 
Crazy Heart – T-Bone Burnett, Stephen Bruton 
Fantastic Mr Fox – Alexandre Desplat 
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll – Chaz Jankel 
Up – Michael Giacchino 

CINEMATOGRAPHY

Avatar – Mauro Fiore 
District 9 – Trent Opaloch 
The Hurt Locker – Barry Ackroyd 
Inglourious Basterds – Robert Richardson 
The Road – Javier Aguirresarobe 

EDITING

Avatar – Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua, James Cameron 
District 9 – Julian Clarke 
The Hurt Locker – Bob Murawski, Chris Innis 
Inglourious Basterds – Sally Menke 
Up In The Air – Dana E. Glauberman 

PRODUCTION DESIGN

Avatar 
District 9 
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus 
Inglourious Basterds 

COSTUME DESIGN

Bright Star 
Coco Before Chanel 
An Education 
A Single Man 
The Young Victoria 

SOUND

Avatar 
District 9 
The Hurt Locker 
Star Trek 
Up 

SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS

Avatar 
District 9 
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 
The Hurt Locker 
Star Trek 

MAKE UP & HAIR

Coco Before Chanel 
An Education 
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus 
Nine 
The Young Victoria 

SHORT ANIMATION

The Gruffalo 
The Happy Duckling 
Mother of Many 

SHORT FILM

14 
I Do Air 
Jade 
Mixtape 
Off Season 

THE ORANGE RISING STAR AWARD (VOTED FOR BY THE PUBLIC)

Jesse Eisenberg 
Nicholas Hoult 
Carey Mulligan 
Tahar Rahim 
Kristen Stewart