84th Oscar Nominations (with review links)

*winners

Picture

*The Artist

The Descendants
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

The Help
Hugo

Midnight in Paris
Moneyball

The Tree of Life
War Horse

Director

*Michel Hazanavicius - The Artist

Martin Scorsese - Hugo

Alexander Payne - The Descendants
Woody Allen - Midnight in Paris
Terrence Malick - The Tree of Life

Actor

Demián Bichir - A Better Life
George Clooney - The Descendants

Brad Pitt - Moneyball

*Jean Dujardin - The Artist

Gary Oldman - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Actress

*Meryl Streep - The Iron Lady

Michelle Williams - My Week with Marilyn

Viola Davis - The Help
Glenn Close - Albert Nobbs

Rooney Mara - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Supporting Actor

*Christopher Plummer - Beginners
Jonah Hill - Moneyball
Max von Sydow - Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Nick Nolte - Warrior
Kenneth Branagh - My Week with Marilyn

Supporting Actress
Jessica Chastain - The Help
Berenice Bejo - The Artist
*Octavia Spencer - The Help
Melissa McCarthy - Bridesmaids
Janet McTeer - Albert Nobbs

Adapted Screenplay
*The Descendants
Hugo
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Moneyball
The Ides of March

Original Screenplay
Bridesmaids
The Artist
*Midnight in Paris
A Separation
Margin Call

Animated Feature
*Rango
Chico & Rita
A Cat in Paris
Kung Fu Panda 2
Puss in Boots

Foreign Language Film
Bullhead from Belgium
Footnote from Israel
In Darkness from Poland
Monsieur Lazhar from Canada
*A Separation from Iran

Documentary Feature
Hell and Back Again
If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front
Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory
Pina
*Undefeated

Cinematography
The Tree of Life
*Hugo
The Artist
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
War Horse

Art Direction
War Horse
*Hugo
The Artist
Midnight in Paris
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II

Costume Design
Jane Eyre
Hugo
Anonymous
W.E.
*The Artist

Film Editing
The Descendants
Hugo
The Artist
*The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Moneyball

Makeup
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II
Albert Nobbs
*The Iron Lady

Original Score
John Williams - War Horse
Albert Iglesias - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Howard Shore - Hugo
*Ludovic Bource - The Artist
John Williams - The Adventures of Tintin

Original Song
*"Man or Muppet" from The Muppets
"Real in Rio" from Rio

Sound Mixing
War Horse
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
*Hugo
Moneyball
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Sound Editing
Drive
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
War Horse
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
*Hugo

Visual Effects
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II
*Hugo
Real Steel
Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Live Action Short
Pentecost
Raju
*The Shore
Time Freak
Tuba Atlantic

Animated Short
Dimanche/Sunday
*The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
La Luna
A Morning Stroll
Wild Life

Documentary Short
Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement
God Is the Bigger Elvis
Incident in New Baghdad
*Saving Face
The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom