Oscars 2015

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Best Picture
"American Sniper"
"Birdman"
"Boyhood"
"The Grand Budapest Hotel"
"The Imitation Game"
"Selma"
"The Theory of Everything"
"Whiplash"

Best Director
Wes Anderson, "The Grand Budapest Hotel"
Alejandro González Iñárritu, "Birdman"
Richard Linklater, "Boyhood"
Bennett Miller, “Foxcatcher”
Morten Tyldum, "The Imitation Game"

Best Actress
Marion Cotillard, “Two Days, One Night”
Felicity Jones, "The Theory of Everything"
Julianne Moore, "Still Alice"
Rosamund Pike, "Gone Girl"
Reese Witherspoon, "Wild"

Best Actor
Steve Carell, "Foxcatcher"
Bradley Cooper, “American Sniper”
Benedict Cumberbatch, "The Imitation Game"
Michael Keaton, "Birdman"
Eddie Redmayne, "The Theory of Everything"

Best Supporting Actress
Patricia Arquette, "Boyhood"
Laura Dern, “Wild”
Keira Knightley, "The Imitation Game"
Emma Stone, "Birdman"
Meryl Streep, "Into the Woods"

Best Supporting Actor
Robert Duvall, "The Judge"
Ethan Hawke, "Boyhood"
Edward Norton, "Birdman"
Mark Ruffalo, "Foxcatcher"
J.K. Simmons, "Whiplash"

Best Adapted Screenplay
Paul Thomas Anderson, “Inherent Vice”
Damien Chazelle, "Whiplash"
Jason Hall, “American Sniper”
Anthony McCarten, "The Theory of Everything"
Graham Moore, "The Imitation Game"

Best Original Screenplay
Wes Anderson and Hugo Guinness, "The Grand Budapest Hotel"
Dan Futterman and E. Max Frye, "Foxcatcher"
Dan Gilroy, "Nightcrawler"
Alejandro González Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris and Armando Bo, "Birdman"
Richard Linklater, "Boyhood"

Best Foreign Language Film
"Leviathan"
"Ida"
"Tangerines"
“Timbuktu”
"Wild Tales"

Best Documentary Feature
"CITIZENFOUR"
“Finding Vivian Maier”
"Last Days in Vietnam"
“The Salt in the Earth”
"Virunga”

Best Animated Feature
"Big Hero 6"
"The Boxtrolls"
"How to Train Your Dragon 2"
“Song of the Sea”
"The Tale of The Princess Kaguya"

Film Editing
"American Sniper"
"Boyhood"
“The Grand Budapest Hotel”
"The Imitation Game"
"Whiplash"

Best Song
"Everything is Awesome" from "The LEGO Movie" (written by Shawn Patterson)
"Glory" from "Selma" (written by Common and John Legend)
Grateful
I’m Not Gonna Miss You
"Lost Stars" from "Begin Again" (written by Gregg Alexander, Danielle Brisebois, Nick Lashley and Nick Southwood)

Best Original Score
Alexandre Desplat, "The Grand Budapest Hotel"
Alexandre Desplat, "The Imitation Game"
Johann Johannsson, "The Theory of Everything"
Gary Yershon, “Mr. Turner”
Hans Zimmer, "Interstellar"

Best Cinematography
Roger Deakins, "Unbroken"
Emmanuel Lubezki, "Birdman"
Dick Pope, "Mr. Turner"
Robert Yeoman, "The Grand Budapest Hotel"
Lukasz Zal and Ryszard Lenczewski, “Ida”

Best Costume Design
"The Grand Budapest Hotel"
“Inherent Vice”
"Into the Woods"
"Maleficent"
"Mr. Turner"

Best Makeup and Hairstyling
"Foxcatcher"
"The Grand Budapest Hotel"
"Guardians of the Galaxy"

Best Production Design
"The Grand Budapest Hotel"
“The Imitation Game”
“Interstellar”
"Into the Woods"
"Mr. Turner"

Best Sound Editing
"American Sniper"
“Birdman”
"The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies"
"Interstellar"
"Unbroken"

Best Sound Mixing
"American Sniper"
"Birdman"
“Interstellar”
"Unbroken"
“Whiplash”

Best Visual Effects
Captain America:
"Dawn of the Planet of the Apes"
"Guardians of the Galaxy"
"Interstellar"
"X-Men: Days of Future Past"

Best Short Film, Live Action
"Aya"
“Boogaloo and Graham”
“Butter Lamp”
“Parvaneh”
"The Phone Call"

Best Short Film, Animated
"The Bigger Picture"
"The Dam Keeper"
"Feast"
"Me and My Moulton"
“A Single Life”

Best Documentary, Short Subject
“Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1”
"Joanna"
"Our Curse"
“The Reaper”
"White Earth"
 
Seriously thought Jake Gyllenhaal was going to be nominated for his role in Nightcrawler
 
Best Visual Effects
Interstellar

Best Animated Feature
Big Hero 6
 
The Oscars are a waste of time. It's just an old boys club patting each other on the back.
 
REACTIONS TO THE 2015 ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATIONS
Reactions to the 2015 Academy Award nominations, announced Thursday in Beverly Hills, California:

- "I don't care how much people tell you, 'It's gonna happen.' When it happens, you're thrilled." - Michael Keaton on his best-actor nod for "Birdman."

- "One could say, only two times?" - Composer Alexandre Desplat, a double nominee for his original scores for "The Grand Budapest Hotel" and "The Imitation Game."

- "A guy doesn't think about things like this when he starts doing summer theater in Bigfork, Montana in the '70s." - J.K. Simmons, nominated for his supporting role in "Whiplash."

- "I am so (expletive) excited. Are you allowed to say (expletive) when you're making a statement for the Oscars?" - Emma Stone, supporting-actress nominee for "Birdman."

- "Just thinking about creating songs in music and in hip-hop, and for me to say ... I'm an Oscar-nominated person, it's incredible." - Rapper Common, nominated for his original song "Glory" from "Selma."

- "I was in a deep, dark sleep. I was in a dazed state. I was half undressed and stumbled to the door. I found my manger there brandishing a phone with a lot of screams coming out of it." - Eddie Redmayne on how he learned he was nominated for best actor for "The Theory of Everything."

- "I was woken up for the first time in probably six weeks by someone new who didn't actually want food. It was extraordinary." - New mom Rosamund Pike on getting an early morning phone call with news of her best actress nod for "Gone Girl."

- "Even though we're up for best documentary, I feel it's the best acting I've ever done." - Actor Jeff Garlin, a producer of nominated documentary feature "Finding Vivian Maier."

- "To ring my parents who are both actors and tell them that their only son has been nominated for an Oscar is one of the proudest moments of my life." - Benedict Cumberbatch on his best actor nod for "The Imitation Game."

- "My dad, who's so wrapped up right now in football scores and numbers ... calls me and goes, 'Kid, kid, this is good.' I'm like, 'What, Dad?' He said, 'We got seven.' I said, "Who got seven? What team?' He goes, 'No, our family. We got seven nominations.' - Laura Dern, nominated for her supporting role in "Wild," on her father, Bruce Dern, keeping track of the acting family's Oscar nods.

- "Now I guess Baymax has to go out and pick out a tux." - Chris Williams, co-director of "Big Hero 6," nominated for best animated feature.

- "They say that the seventh time is a charm, and this is my seventh nomination." - Songwriter Diane Warren, up for "Grateful" from "Beyond the Lights."

- "I was in my pajamas when I got the news." - Best-actress nominee for "The Theory of Everything," Felicity Jones.

- "That's a question you'd have to present to people in the White House." - Laura Poitras on whether Edward Snowden, the subject of her nominated documentary, "Citizenfour," will attend the Oscar ceremony.

- "We feel very deeply honored and thrilled and, frankly, very, very pleased with ourselves all around." - Writer-director Wes Anderson, whose film "The Grand Budapest Hotel" is up for nine Oscars, including best picture.

- "I spent a few years in Los Angeles and I used to stand outside the Baskin-Robbins and watch the limos going by, and it's a bit like Cinderella finally being invited to the ball." - Anthony McCarten, nominated for his screenplay and as a producer of "The Theory of Everything."

- "No comment. I've been called worse." - Cinematographer Dick Pope, whose name was pronounced as "Dick Poop" when he was nominated for his work in "Mr. Turner."


Source : Sapa-AP /nsm
Date : 15 Jan 2015 22:47
 
Best Actor
Steve Carell, "Foxcatcher"
Bradley Cooper, “American Sniper”
Benedict Cumberbatch, "The Imitation Game"
Michael Keaton, "Birdman"
Eddie Redmayne, "The Theory of Everything"

My pick in this category....- he was brilliant...This movie gave me the cold chills , the same I felt during Robin William's One Hour Photo
 
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