2010 Oscar Winners

The 2010 Academy Awards are taking place later tonight!  This year the Best Picture category has ten contenders, double what the category normally holds, because there were just too many good pictures this year.  The last time ten pictures were nominated was 1943!  Will your favorite picture be chosen?  Who will be chosen for Actor in a Leading Role or Actress in a Leading Role?

Check back with us as we update live on Oscar night!

Best Picture

• Avatar - James Cameron and Jon Landau
• The Blind Side- Gil Netter, Andrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson
• District 9 - Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham
• An Education - Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey
• The Hurt Locker - Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier and Greg Shapiro -WINNER!
• Inglourius Basterds – Lawrence Bender
• Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire - Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness
• A Serious Man - Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
• Up – Jonas Rivera
• Up In The Air - Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman

Best Director

• James Cameron – Avatar
• Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker – WINNER!
• Quentin Tarantino – Inglourius Basterds
• Lee Daniels – Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
• Jason Reitman – Up In The Air

Actor in a Leading Role

• Jeff Bridges – Crazy Heart – WINNER!
• George Clooney -  Up In The Air
• Colin Firth -  A Single Man
• Morgan Freeman – Invictus
• Jeremy Renner – The Hurt Locker

Actor in a Supporting Role

• Matt Damon – Invictus
• Woody Harrelson -  The Messenger
• Christopher Plummer – The Last Station
• Stanley Tucci - The Lovely Bones
• Christoph Waltz – Inglourious Basterds -WINNER!

Actress in a Leading Role

• Sandra Bullock – The Blind Side – WINNER!
• Helen Mirren – The Last Station
• Carey Mulligan -  An Education
• Gabourney Sidibhe – Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
• Meryl Streep – Julie & Julia

Actress in a Supporting Role

• Penelope Cruz – Nine
• Vera Farmiga – Up In The Air
• Maggie Gyllenhaal – Crazy Heart
• Anna Kendrick – Up In The Air
• Mo’Nique – Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire – WINNER!

Animated Feature Film

• Coraline - Henry Selick
• Fantastic Mr. Fox – Wes Anderson
• The Princess and the Frog - John Musker and Ron Clements
• The Secret of Kells - Tomm Moore
• Up - Pete Docter – WINNER!