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82nd Annual Academy Awards®

Winners announced on Sunday, March 7th.

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Best Motion Picture of the Year

WINNER

Tödliches Kommando - The Hurt Locker (2008): Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier, Greg Shapiro

Other Nominees:

Avatar - Aufbruch nach Pandora (2009): James Cameron, Jon Landau

Blind Side - Die große Chance (2009): Gil Netter, Andrew A. Kosove, Broderick Johnson

District 9 (2009): Peter Jackson, Carolynne Cunningham

An Education (2009): Finola Dwyer, Amanda Posey

Inglourious Basterds (2009): Lawrence Bender

Precious - Das Leben ist kostbar (2009): Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel-Magness, Gary Magness

A Serious Man (2009): Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Oben (2009): Jonas Rivera

Up in the Air (2009/I): Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman, Jason Reitman

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

WINNER

Jeff Bridges for Crazy Heart (2009)

Other Nominees:

George Clooney for Up in the Air (2009/I)

Colin Firth for A Single Man (2009)

Morgan Freeman for Invictus - Unbezwungen (2009)

Jeremy Renner for Tödliches Kommando - The Hurt Locker (2008)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role

WINNER

Sandra Bullock for Blind Side - Die große Chance (2009)

Other Nominees:

Helen Mirren for Ein russischer Sommer (2009)

Carey Mulligan for An Education (2009)

Gabourey Sidibe for Precious - Das Leben ist kostbar (2009)

Meryl Streep for Julie & Julia (2009)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

WINNER

Christoph Waltz for Inglourious Basterds (2009)

Other Nominees:

Matt Damon for Invictus - Unbezwungen (2009)

Woody Harrelson for The Messenger - Die letzte Nachricht (2009/I)

Christopher Plummer for Ein russischer Sommer (2009)

Stanley Tucci for In meinem Himmel (2009)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

WINNER

Mo'Nique for Precious - Das Leben ist kostbar (2009)

Other Nominees:

Penélope Cruz for Nine (2009)

Vera Farmiga for Up in the Air (2009/I)

Maggie Gyllenhaal for Crazy Heart (2009)

Anna Kendrick for Up in the Air (2009/I)

Best Achievement in Directing

WINNER

Kathryn Bigelow for Tödliches Kommando - The Hurt Locker (2008)

Other Nominees:

James Cameron for Avatar - Aufbruch nach Pandora (2009)

Lee Daniels for Precious - Das Leben ist kostbar (2009)

Jason Reitman for Up in the Air (2009/I)

Quentin Tarantino for Inglourious Basterds (2009)

Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen

WINNER

Tödliches Kommando - The Hurt Locker (2008): Mark Boal

Other Nominees:

Inglourious Basterds (2009): Quentin Tarantino

The Messenger - Die letzte Nachricht (2009/I): Alessandro Camon, Oren Moverman

A Serious Man (2009): Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Oben (2009): Bob Peterson, Pete Docter, Thomas McCarthy

Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published

WINNER

Precious - Das Leben ist kostbar (2009): Geoffrey Fletcher

Other Nominees:

District 9 (2009): Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell

An Education (2009): Nick Hornby

In the Loop (2009): Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche

Up in the Air (2009/I): Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner

Best Achievement in Cinematography

WINNER

Avatar - Aufbruch nach Pandora (2009): Mauro Fiore

Other Nominees:

Das weiße Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte (2009): Christian Berger

Harry Potter und der Halbblutprinz (2009): Bruno Delbonnel

Tödliches Kommando - The Hurt Locker (2008): Barry Ackroyd

Inglourious Basterds (2009): Robert Richardson

Best Achievement in Editing

WINNER

Tödliches Kommando - The Hurt Locker (2008): Bob Murawski, Chris Innis

Other Nominees:

Avatar - Aufbruch nach Pandora (2009): Stephen E. Rivkin, John Refoua, James Cameron

District 9 (2009): Julian Clarke

Inglourious Basterds (2009): Sally Menke

Precious - Das Leben ist kostbar (2009): Joe Klotz

Best Achievement in Art Direction

WINNER

Avatar - Aufbruch nach Pandora (2009): Rick Carter, Robert Stromberg, Kim Sinclair

Other Nominees:

Das Kabinett des Doktor Parnassus (2009): David Warren, Anastasia Masaro, Caroline Smith

Nine (2009): John Myhre, Gordon Sim

Sherlock Holmes (2009): Sarah Greenwood, Katie Spencer

The Young Victoria (2009): Patrice Vermette, Maggie Gray

Best Achievement in Costume Design

WINNER

The Young Victoria (2009): Sandy Powell

Other Nominees:

Bright Star - Meine Liebe. Ewig (2009): Janet Patterson

Coco Chanel - Der Beginn einer Leidenschaft (2009): Catherine Leterrier

Das Kabinett des Doktor Parnassus (2009): Monique Prudhomme

Nine (2009): Colleen Atwood

Best Achievement in Makeup

WINNER

Star Trek (2009): Barney Burman, Mindy Hall, Joel Harlow

Other Nominees:

Il Divo - Der Göttliche (2008): Aldo Signoretti, Vittorio Sodano

The Young Victoria (2009): Jon Henry Gordon, Jenny Shircore

Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score

WINNER

Oben (2009): Michael Giacchino

Other Nominees:

Avatar - Aufbruch nach Pandora (2009): James Horner

Der Fantastische Mr. Fox (2009): Alexandre Desplat

Tödliches Kommando - The Hurt Locker (2008): Marco Beltrami, Buck Sanders

Sherlock Holmes (2009): Hans Zimmer

Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song

WINNER

Crazy Heart (2009): T-Bone Burnett, Ryan Bingham("The Weary Kind")

Other Nominees:

Paris, Paris - Monsieur Pigoil auf dem Weg zum Glück (2008): Reinhardt Wagner, Frank Thomas("Loin de Paname")

Nine (2009): Maury Yeston("Take It All")

Küss den Frosch (2009): Randy Newman("Almost There")

Küss den Frosch (2009): Randy Newman("Down in New Orleans")

Best Achievement in Sound Mixing

WINNER

Tödliches Kommando - The Hurt Locker (2008): Paul N.J. Ottosson, Ray Beckett

Other Nominees:

Avatar - Aufbruch nach Pandora (2009): Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson, Tony Johnson

Inglourious Basterds (2009): Michael Minkler, Tony Lamberti, Mark Ulano

Star Trek (2009): Anna Behlmer, Andy Nelson, Peter J. Devlin

Transformers - Die Rache (2009): Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers, Geoffrey Patterson

Best Achievement in Sound Editing

WINNER

Tödliches Kommando - The Hurt Locker (2008): Paul N.J. Ottosson

Other Nominees:

Avatar - Aufbruch nach Pandora (2009): Christopher Boyes, Gwendolyn Yates Whittle

Inglourious Basterds (2009): Wylie Stateman

Star Trek (2009): Mark P. Stoeckinger, Alan Rankin

Oben (2009): Michael Silvers, Tom Myers

Best Achievement in Visual Effects

WINNER

Avatar - Aufbruch nach Pandora (2009): Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham, Andrew R. Jones

Other Nominees:

District 9 (2009): Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros, Matt Aitken

Star Trek (2009): Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh, Burt Dalton

Best Animated Feature Film of the Year

WINNER

Oben (2009): Pete Docter

Other Nominees:

Coraline (2009): Henry Selick

Der Fantastische Mr. Fox (2009): Wes Anderson

Küss den Frosch (2009): John Musker, Ron Clements

Brendan und das Geheimnis von Kells (2009): Tomm Moore

Best Foreign Language Film of the Year

WINNER

In ihren Augen (2009)(Argentina)

Other Nominees:

Ajami (2009)(Israel)

Das weiße Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte (2009)(Germany)

Ein Prophet (2009)(France)

Eine Perle Ewigkeit (2009)(Peru)

Best Documentary, Features

WINNER

Die Bucht (2009): Louie Psihoyos, Fisher Stevens

Other Nominees:

Burma VJ - Berichte aus einem verschlossenen Land (2008): Anders Østergaard, Lise Lense-Møller

Food, Inc. (2008): Robert Kenner, Elise Pearlstein

Der gefährlichste Mann in Amerika - Daniel Ellsberg und die Pentagon-Papiere (2009): Judith Ehrlich, Rick Goldsmith

Which Way Home (2009): Rebecca Cammisa

Best Documentary, Short Subjects

WINNER

Music by Prudence (2010): Roger Ross Williams, Elinor Burkett

Other Nominees:

China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province (2009) (TV): Jon Alpert, Matthew O'Neill

The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner (2009): Daniel Junge, Henry Ansbacher

The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant (2009) (TV): Steven Bognar, Julia Reichert

Mauerhase (2009): Bartosz Konopka, Anna Wydra

Best Short Film, Animated

WINNER

Logorama (2009): Nicolas Schmerkin

Other Nominees:

French Roast (2008): Fabrice Joubert

Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty (2008): Nicky Phelan, Darragh O'Connell

The Lady and the Reaper (La dama y la muerte) (2009): Javier Recio Gracia

Auf Leben und Brot (2008) (TV): Nick Park

Best Short Film, Live Action

WINNER

The New Tenants (2009): Joachim Back, Tivi Magnusson

Other Nominees:

The Door (2008): Juanita Wilson, James Flynn

Istället för abrakadabra (2008): Patrik Eklund, Mathias Fjällström

Kavi (2009): Gregg Helvey

Miracle Fish (2009): Luke Doolan, Drew Bailey