The nominees for the 87th Annual Academy Awards have been revealed.
The ceremony will are on February 22, 2015.
Best Picture
- American Sniper (Warner Bros. Pictures)
- Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
- Boyhood (IFC Films)
- The Grand Budapest Hotel (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
- The Imitation Game (The Weinstein Company)
- Selma (Paramount Pictures)
- The Theory of Everything (Focus Features)
- Whiplash (Sony Pictures Classics)
Directing
- Alejandro G. Iñárritu – Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
- Richard Linklater – Boyhood
- Bennett Miller – Foxcatcher
- Wes Anderson – The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Morten Tyldum – The Imitation Game
Actor in a Leading Role
- Steve Carell – Foxcatcher
- Bradley Cooper – American Sniper
- Benedict Cumberbatch – The Imitation Game
- Michael Keaton – Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
- Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything
Actress in a Leading Role
- Marion Cotillard – Two Days, One Night
- Felicity Jones – The Theory of Everything
- Julianne Moore – Still Alice
- Rosamund Pike – Gone Girl
- Reese Witherspoon – Wild
Actor in a Supporting Role
- Robert Duvall – The Judge
- Ethan Hawke – Boyhood
- Edward Norton – Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
- Mark Ruffalo – Foxcatcher
- J.K. Simmons – Whiplash
Actress in a Supporting Role
- Patricia Arquette – Boyhood
- Laura Dern – Wild
- Keira Knightley – The Imitation Game
- Emma Stone – Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
- Meryl Streep – Into the Woods
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
- American Sniper, Written by Jason Hall
- The Imitation Game, Written by Graham Moore
- Inherent Vice, Written by Paul Thomas Anderson
- The Theory of Everything, Written by Anthony McCarten
- Whiplash, Written by Damien Chazelle
Writing (Original Screenplay)
- Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), Written by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Alexander
- Dinelaris, Nicolas Giacobone, Armando Bo
- Boyhood, Written by Richard Linklater
- Foxcatcher, Written by Dan Futterman and E. Max Frye
- The Grand Budapest Hotel, Written by Wes Anderson
- Nightcrawler, Written by Dan Gilroy
Animated Feature Film
- Big Hero 6 (Walt Disney Pictures)
- The Boxtrolls (Focus Features)
- How to Train a Dragon 2 (DreamWorks Animation)
- Song of the Sea (GKIDS)
- The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (GKIDS)
Production Design
- The Grand Budapest Hotel – Production Design: Adam Stockhausen; Set Decoration: Anna Pinnock
- The Imitation Game – Production Design: Maria Djurkovic; Set Decoration: Tatiana Macdonald
- Interstellar – Production Design: Nathan Crowley; Set Decoration: Gary Fettis
- Into the Woods – Production Design: Dennis Gassner; Set Decoration: Anna Pinnock
- Mr. Turner – Production Design: Suzie Davies; Set Decoration: Charlotte Watts
Music (Original Score)
- Alexandre Desplat – The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Alexandre Desplat – The Imitation Game
- Hans Zimmer – Interstellar
- Gary Yershon – Mr. Turner
- Jóhann Jóhannsson – The Theory of Everything
Music (Original Song)
- “Everything Is Awesome” from The LEGO Movie
Music and Lyric by Shawn Patterson - “Glory” from Selma
Music and Lyric by John Stephens and Lonnie Lynn - “Grateful” from Beyond the Lights
Music and Lyric by Diane Warren - “I’m Not Gonna Miss You” from Glen Campbell…I’ll Be Me
Music and Lyric by Glen Campbell and Julian Raymond - “Lost Stars” from Begin Again
Music and Lyric by Gregg Alexander and Danielle Brisebois
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