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2015 Oscar Nominees In Photos

2015 Oscar Nominees In Photos
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2015 Oscar Nominees In Photos

By Jackie Willis and Meredith Kile

9:00 AM PST, January 15, 2015

Did your favorite movie stars and films of the year earn a nomination at the 87th Annual Academy Awards? Click the pics to find out!

The Oscars will be handed out live on Sunday, Feb. 22, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles and televised on ABC. This year’s ceremony will be hosted by Neil Patrick Harris.

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Who Will Win?

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Did your favorite movie stars and films of the year earn a nomination at the 87th Annual Academy Awards? Click the pics to find out!

The Oscars will be handed out live on Sunday, Feb. 22, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles and televised on ABC. This year’s ceremony will be hosted by Neil Patrick Harris.

'Foxcatcher'

Sony Pictures Classics
Performance by an actor in a leading role- Steve Carell

Performance by an actor in a supporting role- Mark Ruffalo

Achievement in directing- Bennett Miller

Achievement in makeup and hairstyling- Bill Corso and Dennis Liddiard

Original screenplay- E. Max Frye and Dan Futterman

'The Grand Budapest Hotel'

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Best motion picture of the year

Achievement in cinematography- Robert Yeoman

Achievement in costume design- Milena Canonero

Achievement in directing- Wes Anderson

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)- Alexandre Desplat

Original screenplay- Wes Anderson

Achievement in production design- Adam Stockhausen; Set Decoration: Anna Pinnock

Achievement in makeup and hairstyling- Frances Hannon and Mark Coulier

Achievement in film editing- Barney Pilling

'American Sniper'

Warner Bros.
Best motion picture of the year

Performance by an actor in a leading role- Bradley Cooper

Achievement in film editing- Joel Cox and Gary D. Roach

Achievement in sound mixing- John Reitz, Gregg Rudloff and Walt Martin

Adapted screenplay- Jason Hall

Achievement in sound editing- Alan Robert Murray and Bub Asman

'Birdman'

Fox Searchlight
Best motion picture of the year

Performance by an actor in a leading role- Michael Keaton

Performance by an actor in a supporting role- Edward Norton

Achievement in cinematography- Emmanuel Lubezki

Achievement in directing- Alejandro G. Inarritu

Achievement in sound editing- Martin Hernández and Aaron Glascock

Achievement in sound mixing- Jon Taylor, Frank A. Montano and Thomas Varga

Original screenplay- Alejandro G. Inarritu, Nicolas Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr. and Armando Bo

Performance by an actress in a supporting role- Emma Stone

'The Imitation Game'

StudioCanal
Best motion picture of the year

Performance by an actor in a leading role- Benedict Cumberbatch

Performance by an actress in a supporting role- Keira Knightley

Achievement in directing- Morten Tyldum

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)- Alexandre Desplat

Achievement in production design- Maria Djurkovic; Set Decoration: Tatiana Macdonald

Adapted screenplay- Graham Moore

'Selma'

Paramount Pictures
Best motion picture of the year

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song)- “Glory” by John Stephens and Lonnie Lynn

'Whiplash'

Sony Pictures Classics
Best motion picture of the year

Performance by an actor in a supporting role- J.K. Simmons

Achievement in film editing- Tom Cross

Achievement in sound mixing- Craig Mann, Ben Wilkins and Thomas Curley

Adapted screenplay- Damien Chazelle

'The Theory of Everything'

Focus Features
Best motion picture of the year

Performance by an actor in a leading role- Eddie Redmayne

Performance by an actress in a leading role- Felicity Jones

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)- Johann Johannsson

Adapted screenplay- Anthony McCarten

'Boyhood'

IFC Films
Best motion picture of the year

Performance by an actor in a supporting role- Ethan Hawke

Performance by an actress in a supporting role- Patricia Arquette

Achievement in directing- Richard Linklater

Achievement in film editing- Sandra Adair

Original screenplay- Richard Linklater

'Into the Woods'

Walt Disney Studios
Performance by an actress in a supporting role- Meryl Streep

Achievement in costume design- Colleen Atwood

Achievement in production design- Dennis Gassner; Set Decoration: Anna Pinnock

'Nightcrawler'

Open Road Films
Original screenplay- Dan Gilroy

'X-Men: Days of Future Past'

Achievement in visual effects- Richard Stammers, Lou Pecora, Tim Crosbie and Cameron Waldbauer

'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'

20th Century Fox
Achievement in visual effects- Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, Daniel Barrett and Erik Winquist

'Captain America: The Winter Soldier'

Marvel
Achievement in visual effects- Dan DeLeeuw, Russell Earl, Bryan Grill and Dan Sudick

'The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies'

Warner Bros.
Achievement in sound editing- Brent Burge and Jason Canovas

'The Lego Movie'

Warner Bros. Pictures
Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song)- “Everything Is Awesome” from The Lego Movie Music and Lyric by Shawn Patterson

'Guardians of the Galaxy'

Marvel
Achievement in makeup and hairstyling- Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou and David White

Achievement in visual effects- Stephane Ceretti, Nicolas Aithadi, Jonathan Fawkner and Paul Corbould

'Interstellar'

Warner Bros.
Achievement in visual effects- Paul Franklin, Andrew Lockley, Ian Hunter and Scott Fisher

Achievement in sound mixing- Gary A. Rizzo, Gregg Landaker and Mark Weingarten

Achievement in sound editing- Richard King

Achievement in production design- Nathan Crowley; Set Decoration: Gary Fettis

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)- Hans Zimmer

'Maleficent'

Disney
Achievement in costume design- Anna B. Sheppard and Jane Clive

'Inherent Vice'

Warner Bros.
Achievement in costume design- Mark Bridges

Adapted screenplay- Paul Thomas Anderson

'Mr. Turner'

Achievement in cinematography- Dick Pope

Achievement in costume design- Jacqueline Durran

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)- Gary Yershon

Achievement in production design- Suzie Davies; Set Decoration: Charlotte Watts

'Ida'

Achievement in cinematography- Lukasz Zal and Ryszard Lenczewski

Best foreign language film of the year- Poland

'Unbroken'

HBO
Achievement in cinematography- Roger Deakins

Achievement in sound editing- Becky Sullivan and Andrew DeCristofaro

Achievement in sound mixing- Jon Taylor, Frank A. Montano and David Lee

'The Tale of the Princess Kaguya'

Best animated feature film of the year

'Song of the Sea'

StudioCanal
Best animated feature film of the year

'How to Train Your Dragon 2'

Dreamworks Animation
Best animated feature film of the year

'The Boxtrolls'

Focus Features
Best animated feature film of the year

'Big Hero 6'

Walt Disney Studios
Best animated feature film of the year

'Wild'

Fox Searchlight
Performance by an actress in a leading role- Reese Witherspoon

Performance by an actress in a supporting role- Laura Dern

'Gone Girl'

20th Century Fox
Performance by an actress in a leading role- Rosamund Pike

'Still Alice'

Sony Pictures Classics
Performance by an actress in a leading role- Julianne Moore

'Two Days, One Night'

Performance by an actress in a leading role- Marion Cotillard

'The Judge'

Warner Bros.
Performance by an actor in a supporting role- Robert Duvall

Best live action short film

ETONLINE
Aya Oded Binnun and Mihal Brezis

Boogaloo and Graham Michael Lennox and Ronan Blaney

Butter Lamp (La Lampe Au Beurre De Yak) Hu Wei and Julien Féret  

Parvaneh Talkhon Hamzavi and Stefan Eichenberger

The Phone Call Mat Kirkby and James Lucas

Best documentary feature

ETONLINE

CitizenFour Laura Poitras, Mathilde Bonnefoy and Dirk Wilutzky

Finding Vivian Maier John Maloof and Charlie Siskel

Last Days in Vietnam Rory Kennedy and Keven McAlester  

The Salt of the Earth Wim Wenders, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado and David Rosier

Virunga Orlando von Einsiedel and Joanna Natasegara

Best animated short film

ETONLINE
The Dam Keeper Robert Kondo and Dice Tsutsumi

The Bigger Picture Daisy Jacobs and Christopher Hees 

Feast Patrick Osborne and Kristina Reed

Me and My Moulton
Torill Kove

A Single Life
Joris Oprins

Best documentary short subject

Joanna Aneta Kopacz

Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1
Ellen Goosenberg Kent and Dana Perry

Our Curse Tomasz Sliwinski and Maciej Slesicki

The Reaper (La Parka) Gabriel Serra Arguello

White Earth
J. Christian Jensen

Best foreign language film of the year

Ida Poland

Leviathan Russia

Tangerines Estonia

Timbuktu Mauritania

Wild Tales Argentina

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