Mar 7, 2010
The 82nd Annual Academy Awards were held March 7, 2010 at the Kodak Theatre and hosted by Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin.
"The Hurt Locker" was the big winner, taking home six Oscars including Best Picture and Best Director for Kathryn Bigelow (pictured). It was the first time a woman had won for Best Director.
Hurt Locker and "Avatar" went into the evening with nine nominations each.
82nd Academy Award Winners
| Best Picture | |
| The Hurt Locker |    |
| Kathryn Bigelow; Mark Boal; Nicolas Chartier; Greg Shapiro | |
| Other Nominees: Avatar; The Blind Side; District 9; An Education; Inglourious Basterds; Precious; A Serious Man; Up; Up In The Air | |
| Best Actor | |
| Jeff Bridges (Crazy Heart) | |
| Other Nominees: George Clooney (Up In The Air); Colin Firth (A Single Man); Morgan Freeman (Invictus); Jeremy Renner (The Hurt Locker) | |
| Best Actress | |
| Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side) |  |
| Other Nominees: Helen Mirren (The Last Station); Carey Mulligan (An Education); Gabourey Sidibe (Precious); Meryl Streep (Julie & Julia) | |
| Best Director | |
| Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker) | |
| Other Nominees: James Cameron (Avatar); Quentin Tarantino (Inglourious Basterds); Lee Daniels (Precious); Jason Reitman (Up In The Air) | |
| Best Supporting Actor | |
| Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds) |  |
| Other Nominees: Matt Damon (Invictus); Woody Harrelson (The Messenger); Christopher Plummer (The Last Station); Stanley Tucci (The Lovely Bones) | |
| Best Supporting Actress | |
| Monique (Precious) |  |
| Other Nominees: Penelope Cruz (Nine); Vera Farmiga (Up In The Air); Maggie Gyllenhaal (Crazy Heart); Anna Kendrick (Up In The Air) | |
| Writing | |
| Precious | |
| Geoffrey Fletcher | |
| Other Nominees: District 9; An Education; In The Loop; Up In The Air | |
| Writing | |
| The Hurt Locker | |
| Mark Boal | |
| Other Nominees: Inglourious Basterds; The Messenger; A Serious Man; Up | |
| Art Direction | |
| Avatar |  |
| Rick Carter and Robert Stromberg (Art Direction); Kim Sinclair (Set Decoration) | |
| Other Nominees: The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus; Nine; Sherlock Holmes; The Young Victoria | |
| Cinematography | |
| Avatar | |
| Mauro Fiore | |
| Other Nominees: Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince; The Hurt Locker; Inglourious Basterds; The White Ribbon | |
| Film Editing | |
| The Hurt Locker | |
| Bob Murawski; Chris Innis | |
| Other Nominees: Avatar; District 9; Inglourious Basterds; Precious | |
| Animated Feature Film | |
| Up |  |
| Pete Docter | |
| Other Nominees: Coraline; Fantastic Mr Fox; The Princess And The Frog; The Secret Of Kells | |
| Documentary Feature | |
| The Cove |  |
| Louie Psihoyos and Fisher Stevens | |
| Other Nominees: Burma VJ; Food Inc; The Most Dangerous Man In America; Which Way Home | |
| Documentary Short | |
| Music By Prudence | |
| Roger Ross Williams and Elinor Burkett | |
| Other Nominees: China's Unnatural Disaster; The Last Campaign Of Governor Booth Gardner; The Last Truck; Rabbit a la Berlin | |
| Foreign Language Film | |
| The Secret In Their Eyes | |
| Argentina | |
| Other Nominees: Ajami; The Milk Of Sorrow; Un Prophete; The White Ribbon | |
| Short Subject Animated | |
| Logorama | |
| Nicolas Schmerkin | |
| Other Nominees: French Roast; Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty; The Lady And The Reaper; A Matter Of Loaf And Death | |
| Short Subject Live Action | |
| The New Tenants | |
| Joachim Back and Tivi Magnusson | |
| Other Nominees: The Door; Instead Of Abracadabra; Kavi; Miracle Fish | |
| Costume Design | |
| The Young Victoria |  |
| Sandy Powell | |
| Other Nominees: Bright Star; Coco Before Chanel; The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus; Nine | |
| Makeup | |
| Star Trek |  |
| Barney Burman; Mindy Hall; Joel Harlow | |
| Other Nominees: Il Divo; The Young Victoria | |
| Sound Editing | |
| The Hurt Locker | |
| Paul N.J. Ottosson | |
| Other Nominees: Avatar; Inglourious Basterds; Star Trek; Up | |
| Sound Mixing | |
| The Hurt Locker | |
| Paul NJ Ottosson; Ray Beckett | |
| Other Nominees: Avatar; Inglourious Basterds; Star Trek; Tranformers: Revenge Of The Fallen | |
| Visual Effects | |
| Avatar | |
| Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones | |
| Other Nominees: District 9; Star Trek | |
| Original Score | |
| Up | |
| Michael Giacchino | |
| Other Nominees: Avatar; Fantastic Mr Fox; The Hurt Locker; Sherlock Holmes | |
| Original Song | |
| The Weary Kind | |
| Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett | |
| Other Nominees: Almost There (The Princess And The Frog); Down In New Orleans (The Princess And The Frog); Loin de Paname (Paris 36); Take It All (Nine) | |
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