| Best Picture: | Black Swan, The Fighter, Inception, The Kids Are All Right, The King's Speech, 127 Hours, The Social Network, Toy Story 3, True Grit, Winter's Bone |
| Actor in a Leading Role: | Javier Bardem, Jeff Bridges, Jesse Eisenberg, Colin Firth, James Franco |
| Actress in a Leading Role: | Annette Bening, Nicole Kidman, Jennifer Lawrence, Natalie Portman, Michelle Williams |
| Directing: | Black Swan, The Fighter, The King's Speech, The Social Network, True Grit |
Coutesy of; www.oscar.com
The show will be hosted by Anne Hathaway and James Franco.
The first Academy Awards ceremony took place in a private hotel in Hollywood on May, 16 1929. It was a private affair closed to public eyes and guest tickets were only $5 back then.
The recipients of the Awards knew beforehand some 3 months ago so, it was no surprise to anyone when they were handed out. Over the years, new policies came and left. In 1941, the Academy adopted the sealed-envelope system still in use today.
(to be continued.)
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