At 8:30am EST on January 16th, the 86th Academy Awards nominees were announced. This year’s ceremony will take place on March 2nd in Hollywood, hosted by the lovely and talented Ellen DeGeneres.
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN PRODUCTION DESIGN
Production Designer, Adam Stockhausen; Set Decorator, Alice Baker 

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Production Designer, Judy Becker; Set Decorator, Heather Loeffler
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Production Designer, Andy Nicholson; Set Decorators, Rosie Goodwin and Joanne Woollard
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The Great Gatsby [WINNER]
Production Designer, Catherine Martin; Set Decorator, Beverley Dunn
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Production Designer, K.K. Barrett; Set Decorator, Gene Serdena
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The rest of the 86th Academy Awards nominees are:
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BEST MOTION PICTURE OF THE YEAR
American Hustle (2013)
Captain Phillips (2013)
Dallas Buyers Club (2013)
Gravity (2013)
Her (2013)
Nebraska (2013)
Philomena (2013)
12 Years a Slave (2013) [WINNER]
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Christian Bale for American Hustle (2013)
Bruce Dern for Nebraska (2013)
Leonardo DiCaprio for The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Chiwetel Ejiofor for 12 Years a Slave (2013)
Matthew McConaughey for Dallas Buyers Club (2013) [WINNER]
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Nominees:
Amy Adams for American Hustle (2013)
Cate Blanchett for Blue Jasmine (2013) [WINNER]
Sandra Bullock for Gravity (2013)
Judi Dench for Philomena (2013)
Meryl Streep for August: Osage County (2013)
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Barkhad Abdi for Captain Phillips (2013)
Bradley Cooper for American Hustle (2013)
Jonah Hill for The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Michael Fassbender for 12 Years a Slave (2013)
Jared Leto for Dallas Buyers Club (2013) [WINNER]
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Sally Hawkins for Blue Jasmine (2013)
Julia Roberts for August: Osage County (2013)
Lupita Nyong’o for 12 Years a Slave (2013) [WINNER]
Jennifer Lawrence for American Hustle (2013)
June Squibb for Nebraska (2013)
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING
Alfonso Cuarón for Gravity (2013) [WINNER]
Steve McQueen for 12 Years a Slave (2013)
David O. Russell for American Hustle (2013)
Martin Scorsese for The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Alexander Payne for Nebraska (2013)
BEST WRITING, SCREENPLAY WRITTEN DIRECTLY FOR THE SCREEN
Blue Jasmine (2013): Woody Allen
Her (2013): Spike Jonze [WINNER]
Nebraska (2013): Bob Nelson
Dallas Buyers Club (2013): Craig Borten, Melisa Wallack
BEST WRITING, SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL PREVIOUSLY PRODUCED OR PUBLISHED
Before Midnight (2013): Richard Linklater
Captain Phillips (2013): Billy Ray
12 Years a Slave (2013): John Ridley [WINNER]
Philomena (2013): Steve Coogan, Jeff Pope
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM OF THE YEAR
The Croods (2013)
Despicable Me 2 (2013)
Ernest & Celestine (2012)
Frozen (2013) [WINNER]
The Wind Rises (2013)
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR
The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012): Felix Van Groeningen(Belgium)
The Missing Picture (2013): Rithy Panh(Cambodia)
Jagten (2012): Thomas Vinterberg(Denmark)
The Great Beauty (2013): Paolo Sorrentino(Italy) [WINNER]
Omar (2013): Hany Abu-Assad(Palestine)
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY
Gravity (2013): Emmanuel Lubezki [WINNER]
Inside Llewyn Davis (2013): Bruno Delbonnel
Nebraska (2013): Phedon Papamichael
Prisoners (2013): Roger Deakins
The Grandmaster (2013): Philippe Le Sourd
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING
12 Years a Slave (2013): Joe Walker
Gravity (2013): Alfonso Cuarón, Mark Sanger [WINNER]
Captain Phillips (2013): Christopher Rouse
Dallas Buyers Club (2013): Martin Pensa, John Mac McMurphy
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN
American Hustle (2013): Michael Wilkinson
The Great Gatsby (2013): Catherine Martin [WINNER]
12 Years a Slave (2013): Patricia Norris
The Grandmaster (2013): William Chang
The Invisible Woman (2013): Michael O’Connor
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING
Dallas Buyers Club (2013): Adruitha Lee, Robin Mathews [WINNER]
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC WRITTEN FOR MOTION PICTURES, ORIGINAL SCORE
The Book Thief (2013): John Williams
Gravity (2013): Steven Price [WINNER]
Her (2013): William Butler, Andy Koyama
Saving Mr. Banks (2013): Thomas Newman
Philomena (2013): Alexandre Desplat
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC WRITTEN FOR MOTION PICTURES, ORIGINAL SONG
Despicable Me 2 (2013): Pharrell Williams( “Happy”)
Frozen (2013): Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez(“Let It Go”) [WINNER]
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013): Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge, Larry Mullen Jr., Brian Burton(“Ordinary Love”)
Alone Yet Not Alone (2013): Bruce Broughton(“Alone Yet Not Alone”)
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND MIXING
Gravity (2013): Skip Lievsay, Niv Adiri, Christopher Benstead, Chris Munro [WINNER]
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013): Christopher Boyes, Michael Hedges,Michael Semanick, Tony Johnson
Lone Survivor (2013): Andy Koyama, Beau Borders, David Brownlow
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND EDITING
All Is Lost (2013): Steve Boeddeker, Richard Hymns
Captain Phillips (2013): Oliver Tarney
Gravity (2013): Glenn Freemantle [WINNER]
Lone Survivor (2013): Wylie Stateman
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL EFFECTS
Gravity (2013): Timothy Webber, Chris Lawrence, David Shirk, Neil Corbould [WINNER]
BEST DOCUMENTARY, FEATURE
Dirty Wars (2013): Rick Rowley, Jeremy Scahill
The Square (2013): Jehane Noujaim, Karim Amer
20 Feet from Stardom (2013): Morgan Neville [WINNER]
BEST DOCUMENTARY, SHORT SUBJECT
Cavedigger (2013): Jeffrey Karoff
Facing Fear (2013): Jason Cohen
Karama Has No Walls (2012): Sara Ishaq
The Lady In Number 6 (2013): Malcolm Clarke, Carl Freed [WINNER]
BEST SHORT FILM, ANIMATED
Feral (2012): Daniel Sousa, Dan Golden
Get a Horse! (2013): Lauren MacMullan, Dorothy McKim
Mr Hublot (2013): Laurent Witz, Alexandre Espigares [WINNER]
Possessions (2012): Shuhei Morita
Room on the Broom (2012) (TV): Max Lang, Jan Lachauer
BEST SHORT FILM, LIVE ACTION
That Wasn’t Me (2012): Esteban Crespo
Helium (2013/II): Anders Walter [WINNER]
The Voorman Problem (2013): Mark Gill
What do you think of the nominations? What were your favourite films of 2013? Let us know what you think in the comments below.
Rose Lagace | @artdepartmental





