By Year
Browse nominations by ceremony year.
2009 Academy Awards — 119 nominations across 24 categories.
Best Picture
- ★ The Hurt Locker IMDB — Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier and Greg Shapiro, Producers
- Avatar IMDB — James Cameron and Jon Landau, Producers
- The Blind Side IMDB — Gil Netter, Andrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson, Producers
- District 9 IMDB — Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham, Producers
- An Education IMDB — Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey, Producers
- Inglourious Basterds IMDB — Lawrence Bender, Producer
- Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire IMDB — Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness, Producers
- A Serious Man IMDB — Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, Producers
- Up IMDB — Jonas Rivera, Producer
- Up in the Air IMDB — Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman, Producers
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
ART DIRECTION
- ★ Avatar IMDB — Production Design: Rick Carter and Robert Stromberg; Set Decoration: Kim Sinclair
- The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus IMDB — Production Design: Dave Warren and Anastasia Masaro; Set Decoration: Caroline Smith
- Nine IMDB — Production Design: John Myhre; Set Decoration: Gordon Sim
- Sherlock Holmes IMDB — Production Design: Sarah Greenwood; Set Decoration: Katie Spencer
- The Young Victoria IMDB — Production Design: Patrice Vermette; Set Decoration: Maggie Gray
CINEMATOGRAPHY
COSTUME DESIGN
DIRECTING
DOCUMENTARY (Feature)
- ★ The Cove IMDB — Louie Psihoyos and Fisher Stevens
- Burma VJ IMDB — Anders Østergaard and Lise Lense-Møller
- Food, Inc. IMDB — Robert Kenner and Elise Pearlstein
- The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers IMDB — Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith
- Which Way Home IMDB — Rebecca Cammisa
DOCUMENTARY (Short Subject)
- ★ Music by Prudence IMDB — Roger Ross Williams and Elinor Burkett
- China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province IMDB — Jon Alpert and Matthew O'Neill
- The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner IMDB — Daniel Junge and Henry Ansbacher
- The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant IMDB — Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert
- Rabbit à la Berlin IMDB — Bartek Konopka and Anna Wydra
FILM EDITING
INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING
MUSIC (Original Score)
MUSIC (Original Song)
SHORT FILM (Animated)
SHORT FILM (Live Action)
SOUND EDITING
SOUND MIXING
- ★ The Hurt Locker IMDB — Paul N.J. Ottosson and Ray Beckett
- Avatar IMDB — Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Tony Johnson
- Inglourious Basterds IMDB — Michael Minkler, Tony Lamberti and Mark Ulano
- Star Trek IMDB — Anna Behlmer, Andy Nelson and Peter J. Devlin
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen IMDB — Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers and Geoffrey Patterson
VISUAL EFFECTS
WRITING (Adapted Screenplay)
- ★ Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire IMDB — Screenplay by Geoffrey Fletcher
- District 9 IMDB — Written by Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
- An Education IMDB — Screenplay by Nick Hornby
- In the Loop IMDB — Screenplay by Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche
- Up in the Air IMDB — Screenplay by Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner
WRITING (Original Screenplay)
- ★ The Hurt Locker IMDB — Written by Mark Boal
- Inglourious Basterds IMDB — Written by Quentin Tarantino
- The Messenger IMDB — Written by Alessandro Camon & Oren Moverman
- A Serious Man IMDB — Written by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
- Up IMDB — Screenplay by Bob Peterson, Pete Docter; Story by Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Tom McCarthy