2013 OSCAR NOMINEES

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Best Motion Picture

Argo



Amour



Beasts of the Southern Wild



Django Unchained



Les Misérables



Life of Pi



Lincoln



Silver Linings Playbook



Zero Dark Thirty 

Achievement in Directing

Ang Lee, Life of Pi



Benh Zeitlin, Beasts of the Southern Wild



David O. Russell, Silver Linings Playbook



Michael Haneke, Amour



Steven Spielberg, Lincoln

Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

Bradley Cooper, Silver Linings Playbook



Daniel Day-Lewis, Lincoln



Denzel Washington, Flight



Hugh Jackman, Les Misérables



Joaquin Phoenix, The Master

Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role

Emmanuelle Riva, Amour



Jennifer Lawrence, Silver Linings Playbook



Jessica Chastain, Zero Dark Thirty



Naomi Watts, The Impossible



Quvenzhané Wallis, Beasts of the Southern Wild

Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

Alan Arkin, Argo



Christoph Waltz, Django Unchained



Phillip Seymour Hoffman, The Master



Robert De Niro, Silver Linings Playbook



Tommy Lee Jones, Lincoln

Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

Amy Adams, The Master



Anne Hathaway, Les Miserables 



Helen Hunt, The Sessions



Jacki Weaver, Silver Linings Playbook



Sally Field, Lincoln

Best Animated Feature Film

Brave



Frankenweenie



ParaNorman



The Pirates! Band of Misfits



Wreck-It Ralph

Original Screenplay

Amour, Michael Haneke



Django Unchained, Quentin Tarantino



Flight, John Gatins



Moonrise Kingdom, Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola



Zero Dark Thirty, Mark Boal

Adapted Screenplay

Argo, Chris Terrio



Beasts of the Southern Wild, Lucy Alibar and Benh Zeitlin



Life of Pi, David Magee



Lincoln, Tony Kushner



Silver Linings Playbook, David O. Russell

Best Foreign-Language Film

A Royal Affair (Denmark)



Amour (Austria)



No (Chile)



War Witch (Canada)



Kontiki (Norway)

Original Score

Anna Karenina, Dario Marianelli



Argo, Alexandre Desplat



Life of Pi, Mychael Danna



Lincoln, John Williams



Skyfall, Thomas Newman

Original Song

"Before My Time," J. Ralph; Chasing Ice



"Everybody Needs a Best Friend," Walter Murphy and Seth McFarlane; Ted



"Pi's Lullaby," Mychael Danna and Bombay Jayashri; Life of Pi



"Skyfall," Adele Adkins and Paul Epworth; Skyfall



"Suddenly," Claude-Michel Schönberg, Herbert Kretzmer and Alain Boulil; Les Misérables 

Achievement in Production Direction

Anna Karenina



The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey



Les Misérables



Life of Pi



Lincoln

Achievement in Cinematography

Anna Karenina, Seamus McGarvey



Django Unchained, Robert Richardson



Life of Pi, Claudio Miranda



Lincoln, Janusz Kaminski



Skyfall, Roger Deakins

Achievement in Costume Design

Anna Karenina, Jacqueline Durran



Les Misérables, Paco Delgado



Lincoln, Joanna Johnston



Mirror Mirror, Eiko Ishioka



Snow White and the Huntsman, Colleen Atwood

Best Documentary Feature

5 Broken Cameras



The Gatekeepers



How to Survive a Plague



The Invisible War



Searching for Sugar Man

Best Documentary Short Subject

Inocente



Kings Point



Mondays at Racine



Open Heart



Redemption

Achievement in Film Editing

Argo



Life of Pi



Lincoln



Silver Linings Playbook



Zero Dark Thirty

Achievement in Makeup & Hairstyling

Hitchcock



The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey



Les Misérables

Best Animated Short Film

Adam and Dog



Fresh Guacamole



Head Over Heels



Maggie Simpson in "The Longest Daycare"



Paperman

Best Live-Action Short Film

Asad



Buzkashi Boys



Curfew



Death of a Shadow



Henry

Achievement in Sound Editing

Argo



Django Unchained



Life of Pi



Skyfall



Zero Dark Thirty

Achievement in Sound Mixing

Argo



Les Misérables



Life of Pi



Lincoln



Skyfall

Achievement in Visual Effects

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey



Life of Pi



Marvel's The Avengers



Prometheus



Snow White and the Huntsman

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