Najah Abdi Abdullahi

Hussein Abdi Mohamed

Maymum Abdi Mohamed

Bryan Buckley

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Oscar Nominated Titles - IMDb

Awards 
 Winners are listed first 
 
 * 1. Best Picture
 Argo – Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, and George Clooney
 Amour – Margaret Menegoz, Stefan Arndt, Veit Heiduschka, and Michael Katz
 Beasts of the Southern Wild – Dan Janvey, Josh Penn, and Michael Gottwald
 Django Unchained – Stacey Sher, Reginald Hudlin, and Pilar Savone
 Les Miserables – Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Debra Hayward, and Cameron Mackintosh
 Life of Pi – Gil Netter, Ang Lee, and David Womark
 Lincoln – Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy
 Silver Linings Playbook – Donna Gigliotti, Bruce Cohen, and Jonathan Gordon
 Zero Dark Thirty – Mark Boal, Kathryn Bigelow, and Megan Ellison
 
 * 2. Best Directing 
 Ang Lee – Life of Pi
 Michael Haneke – Amour
 David O. Russell – Silver Linings Playbook
 Steven Spielberg – Lincoln
 Benh Zeitlin – Beasts of the Southern Wild
 
 * 3. Best Actor 
 Daniel Day-Lewis – Lincoln as Abraham Lincoln
 Bradley Cooper – Silver Linings Playbook as Patrick "Pat Jr." Solitano
 Hugh Jackman – Les Miserables as Jean Valjean
 Joaquin Phoenix – The Master as Freddie Quell
 Denzel Washington – Flight as William "Whip" Whitaker
 
 * 4. Best Actress 
 Jennifer Lawrence – Silver Linings Playbook as Tiffany Maxwell
 Jessica Chastain – Zero Dark Thirty as Maya
 Emmanuelle Riva – Amour as Anne Laurent
 Quvenzhane Wallis – Beasts of the Southern Wild as Hushpuppy
 Naomi Watts – The Impossible as Maria Bennett
 
 * 5. Best Supporting Actor 
 Christoph Waltz – Django Unchained as Dr. King Schultz
 Alan Arkin – Argo as Lester Siegel
 Robert De Niro – Silver Linings Playbook as Patrizio "Pat Sr," Solitano
 Philip Seymour Hoffman – The Master as Lancaster Dodd
 Tommy Lee Jones – Lincoln as Thaddeus Stevens
 
 * 6. Best Supporting Actress 
 Anne Hathaway – Les Miserables as Fantine
 Amy Adams – The Master as Peggy Dodd
 Sally Field – Lincoln as Mary Todd Lincoln
 Helen Hunt – The Sessions as Cheryl Cohen-Greene
 Jacki Weaver – Silver Linings Playbook as Dolores Solitano
 
 * 7. Best Original Screenplay 
 Django Unchained – Quentin Tarantino
 Amour – Michael Haneke
 Flight – John Gatins
 Moonrise Kingdom – Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola
 Zero Dark Thirty – Mark Boal
 
 * 8. Best Adapted Screenplay 
 Argo – Chris Terrio from The Master of Disguise by Antonio J. Mendez & The Great Escape by Joshuah Bearman
 Beasts of the Southern Wild – Lucy Alibar and Benh Zeitlin from Juicy and Delicious by Lucy Alibar
 Life of Pi – David Magee from Life of Pi by Yann Martel
 Lincoln – Tony Kushner from Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin
 Silver Linings Playbook – David O. Russell from The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick
 
 * 9. Best Animated Feature Film 
 Brave – Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman
 Frankenweenie – Tim Burton
 ParaNorman – Sam Fell and Chris Butler
 The Pirates! Band of Misfits – Peter Lord
 Wreck-It Ralph – Rich Moore
 
 * 10. Best Foreign Language Film 
 Amour (Austria) in French – Michael Haneke
 Kon-Tiki (Norway) in English and Norwegian – Joachim Ronning and Espen Sandberg
 No (Chile) in Spanish – Pablo Larrain
 A Royal Affair (Denmark) in Danish – Nikolaj Arcel
 War Witch (Canada) in French – Kim Nguyen
 
 * 11. Best Documentary – Feature 
 Searching for Sugar Man – Malik Bendjelloul and Simon Chinn
 5 Broken Cameras – Emad Burnat and Guy Davidi
 The Gatekeepers – Dror Moreh, Philippa Kowarsky, and Estelle Fialon
 How to Survive a Plague – David France and Howard Gertler
 The Invisible War – Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering
 
 * 12. Best Documentary – Short Subject 
 Inocente – Sean Fine and Andrea Nix Fine
 Kings Point – Sari Gilman and Jedd Wider
 Mondays at Racine – Cynthia Wade and Robin Honan
 Open Heart – Kief Davidson and Cori Shepherd Stern
 Redemption – Jon Alpert and Matthew O'Neill
 
 * 13. Best Live Action Short Film 
 Curfew – Shawn Christensen
 Asad – Bryan Buckley and Mino Jarjoura
 Buzkashi Boys – Sam French and Ariel Nasr
 Death of a Shadow (Dood Van Een Schaduw) – Tom Van Avermaet and Ellen De Waele
 Henry – Yan England
 
 * 14. Best Animated Short Film 
 Paperman – John Kahrs
 Adam and Dog – Minkyu Lee
 Fresh Guacamole – PES
 Head over Heels – Timothy Reckart and Fodhla Cronin O'Reilly
 The Longest Daycare – David Silverman
 
 * 15. Best Original Score 
 Life of Pi – Mychael Danna
 Anna Karenina – Dario Marianelli
 Argo – Alexandre Desplat
 Lincoln – John Williams
 Skyfall – Thomas Newman
 
 * 16. Best Original Song 
 "Skyfall" from Skyfall – Adele Adkins and Paul Epworth
 "Before My Time" from Chasing Ice – J. Ralph
 "Everybody Needs a Best Friend" from Ted – Walter Murphy and Seth MacFarlane
 "Pi's Lullaby" from Life of Pi – Mychael Danna and Bombay Jayashri
 "Suddenly" from Les Miserables – Claude-Michel Schonberg, Herbert Kretzmer, and Alain Boublil
 
 * 17. Best Sound Editing 
 Skyfall – Per Hallberg and Karen Baker Landers
 Zero Dark Thirty – Paul N. J. Ottosson
 Argo – Erik Aadahl and Ethan Van der Ryn
 Django Unchained – Wylie Stateman
 Life of Pi – Eugene Gearty and Philip Stockton
 
 * 18. Best Sound Mixing 
 Les Miserables – Andy Nelson, Mark Paterson, and Simon Hayes
 Argo – John Reitz, Gregg Rudloff, and Jose Antonio Garcia
 Life of Pi – Ron Bartlett, D. M. Hemphill, and Drew Kunin
 Lincoln – Andy Nelson, Gary Rydstrom, and Ronald Judkins
 Skyfall – Scott Millan, Greg P. Russell, and Stuart Wilson
 
 * 19. Best Production Design 
 Lincoln – Rick Carter and Jim Erickson
 Anna Karenina – Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer
 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – Dan Hennah, Ra Vincent, and Simon Bright
 Les Miserables – Eve Stewart and Anna Lynch-Robinson
 Life of Pi – David Gropman and Anna Pinnock
 
 * 20. Best Cinematography 
 Life of Pi – Claudio Miranda
 Anna Karenina – Seamus McGarvey
 Django Unchained – Robert Richardson
 Lincoln – Janusz Kaminski
 Skyfall – Roger Deakins
 
 * 21. Best Makeup And Hairstyling 
 Les Miserables – Lisa Westcott and Julie Dartnell
 Hitchcock – Howard Berger, Peter Montagna, and Martin Samuel
 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – Peter Swords King, Rick Findlater, and Tami Lane
 
 * 22. Best Costume Design 
 Anna Karenina – Jacqueline Durran
 Les Miserables – Paco Delgado
 Lincoln – Joanna Johnston
 Mirror Mirror – Eiko Ishioka
 Snow White and the Huntsman – Colleen Atwood
 
 * 23. Best Film Editing 
 Argo – William Goldenberg
 Life of Pi – Tim Squyres
 Lincoln – Michael Kahn
 Silver Linings Playbook – Jay Cassidy and Crispin Struthers
 Zero Dark Thirty – Dylan Tichenor and William Goldenberg
 
 * 24. Best Visual Effects 
 Life of Pi – Bill Westenhofer, Guillaume Rocheron, Erik-Jan de Boer, and Donald R. Elliott
 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, and R. Christopher White
 Marvel's The Avengers – Janek Sirrs, Jeff White, Guy Williams, and Dan Sudick
 Prometheus – Richard Stammers, Trevor Wood, Charley Henley, and Martin Hill
 Snow White and the Huntsman – Cedric Nicolas-Troyan, Philip Brennan, Neil Corbould, and Michael Dawson

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