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2015 Academy Awards: Complete list of nominees

The list of nominations for the 87th annual Academy Awards was announced on Thursday, January 15.

The U.S. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed the list of nominees in 24 categories in a two-part news conference from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Calif.

Birdman and The Grand Budapest Hotel are secured with nine nominations each, followed by The Imitation Game with eight and six for American Sniper and Boyhood respectively.

While, American Sniper, Birdman, Boyhood, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Imitation Game, Selma, The Theory of Everything and Whiplash are competing for Best Picture category.



Here is the complete list of nominees for the 87th annual Academy Awards.

Best Picture

Birdman

Boyhood

Selma

The Theory of Everything

The Imitation Game

The Grand Budapest Hotel

American Sniper

Whiplash

Best Actress

Julianne Moore (Still Alice)

Felicity Jones (The Theory of Everything)

Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl)

Reese Witherspoon (Wild)

Marion Cotillard (Two Days One Night)

Best Actor

Michael Keaton (Birdman)

Eddie Redmayne (The Theory of Everything)

Benedict Cumberbatch (The Imitation Game)

Steve Carell (Foxcatcher)

Bradley Cooper (American Sniper)

Best Director

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu (Birdman)

Richard Linklater (Boyhood)

Wes Anderson (The Grand Budapest Hotel)

Morten Tyldum (The Imitation Game)

Bennett Miller (Foxcatcher)

Best-Supporting Actress

Patricia Arquette (Boyhood)

Emma Stone (Birdman)

Keira Knightley (The Imitation Game)

Meryl Streep (Into the Woods)

Laura Dern (Wild)

Best-Supporting Actor

J.K. Simmons (Whiplash)

Edward Norton (Birdman)

Ethan Hawke (Boyhood)

Mark Ruffalo (Foxcatcher)

Robert Duvall (The Judge)

Best Foreign Language Film

Ida

Leviathan

Tangerines

Wild Tales

Timbuktu

Writing – Adapted Screenplay

Graham Moore (The Imitation Game)

Damien Chazelle (Whiplash)

Anthony McCarten (The Theory of Everything)

Jason Hall (American Sniper)

Paul Thomas Anderson (Inherent Vice)

Writing – Original Screenplay

Richard Linklater (Boyhood)

Alejandro González Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris and Armando Bo (Birdman)

Wes Anderson and Hugo Guinness (The Grand Budapest Hotel)

Dan Gilroy (Nightcrawler)

E. Max Frye and Dan Futterman (Foxcatcher)

Best Cinematography

Emmanuel Lubezki (Birdman)

Roger Deakins (Unbroken)

Robert D. Yeoman (The Grand Budapest Hotel)

Dick Pope (Mr. Turner)

Lukasz Zal and Ryszard Lynzewski, (Ida)

Best Music – Original Score

Hans Zimmer (Interstellar)

Alexandre Desplat (The Imitation Game)

Johann Johannsson (The Theory of Everything)

Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel)

Gary Yershon (Mr Turner)


Best Animated Feature Film

Big Hero 6

The Boxtrolls

How to Train Your Dragon 2

Song of the Sea

The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya

The 87th Academy Awards hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, will be broadcast live from Hollywood on February, 22.