No Country for Old Men
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Juno
Into the Wild
There Will Be Blood
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen – No Country for Old Men
Paul Thomas Anderson – There Will Be Blood
Tim Burton – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sean Penn – Into the Wild
Jason Reitman – Juno
Julian Schnabel – The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
George Clooney – Michael Clayton as Michael Clayton
Mathieu Amalric – The Diving Bell and the Butterfly as Jean-Dominique Bauby
Daniel Day-Lewis – There Will Be Blood as Daniel Plainview
Emile Hirsch – Into the Wild as Christopher McCandless / Alexander Supertramp
Tommy Lee Jones – No Country for Old Men Sheriff Ed Tom Bell
Ellen Page – Juno as Juno MacGuff
Amy Adams – Enchanted as Princess Giselle
Julie Christie – Away from Her as Fiona Anderson
Marion Cotillard – La Vie en rose as Édith Piaf
Laura Linney – The Savages as Wendy Savage
Javier Bardem – No Country for Old Men as Anton Chigurh
Casey Affleck – The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford as Robert Ford
Paul Dano – There Will Be Blood as Paul Sunday / Eli Sunday
Hal Holbrook – Into the Wild as Ron Franz
Tom Wilkinson – Michael Clayton as Arthur Edens
Tilda Swinton – Michael Clayton as Karen Crowder
Cate Blanchett – I'm Not There as Jude Quinn
Catherine Keener – Into the Wild as Jan Burres
Emily Mortimer – Lars and the Real Girl as Karin
Amy Ryan – Gone Baby Gone as Helene McCready
Juno
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Lars and the Real Girl
Waitress
Zodiac
Diablo Cody – Juno
Nikki Blonsky – Hairspray
Michael Cera – Juno and Superbad
Sarah Polley – Away from Her
Adrienne Shelly – Waitress
Slumdog Millionaire
The Dark Knight
Frost/Nixon
WALL•E
The Wrestler
Danny Boyle – Slumdog Millionaire
Darren Aronofsky – The Wrestler
Ron Howard – Frost/Nixon
Christopher Nolan – The Dark Knight
Andrew Stanton – WALL•E
Mickey Rourke – The Wrestler as Randy “The Ram” Robinson
Josh Brolin – W. as George W. Bush
Leonardo DiCaprio – Revolutionary Road as Frank Wheeler
Frank Langella – Frost/Nixon as Richard Nixon
Sean Penn – Milk as Harvey Milk
Kate Winslet – Revolutionary Road as April Wheeler
Anne Hathaway – Rachel Getting Married as Kym Buchman
Sally Hawkins – Happy-Go-Lucky as Pauline “Poppy” Cross
Melissa Leo – Frozen River as Ray Eddy
Meryl Streep – Doubt as Sister Aloysius Beauvier
Heath Ledger – The Dark Knight as The Joker
Robert Downey, Jr. – Tropic Thunder as Kirk Lazarus
James Franco – Pineapple Express as Saul Silver
Eddie Marsan – Happy-Go-Lucky as Scott
Michael Shannon – Revolutionary Road as John Givings
Marisa Tomei – The Wrestler as Pam / Cassidy
Amy Adams – Doubt as Sister James
Elizabeth Banks – W. as Laura Bush
Penélope Cruz – Vicky Cristina Barcelona as María Elena
Rosemarie DeWitt – Rachel Getting Married as Rachel Buchman
Frost/Nixon
Burn After Reading
Rachel Getting Married
Revolutionary Road
Tropic Thunder
Martin McDonagh – In Bruges
Rosemarie DeWitt – Rachel Getting Married as Rachel Buchman
Rebecca Hall – Frost/Nixon and Vicky Cristina Barcelona as Caroline Cushing and Vicky
Danny McBride – Pineapple Express as Red
Dev Patel – Slumdog Millionaire as Jamal Malik
Catinca Untaru – The Fall as Alexandria
Up
(500) Days of Summer
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Up in the Air
Pete Docter – Up
Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker
Jason Reitman – Up in the Air
Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds
Marc Webb – (500) Days of Summer
Colin Firth – A Single Man George Falconer
George Clooney – Up in the Air as Ryan Bingham
Matt Damon – The Informant! as Mark Whitacre
Joseph Gordon-Levitt – (500) Days of Summer as Tom Hansen
Sam Rockwell – Moon as Sam Bell
Gabourey Sidibe – Precious as Claireece “Precious” Jones
Alison Lohman – Drag Me to Hell as Christine Brown
Carey Mulligan – An Education as Jenny Melor
Saoirse Ronan – The Lovely Bones as Susie Salmon
Meryl Streep – Julie & Julia as Julia Child
Christoph Waltz – Inglourious Basterds as Col. Hans Landa
Woody Harrelson – The Messenger as Capt. Tony Stone
Woody Harrelson – Zombieland as Tallahassee
Christian McKay – Me and Orson Welles as Orson Welles
Stanley Tucci – The Lovely Bones as George Harvey
Mo'Nique – Precious as Mary Lee Johnston
Marion Cotillard – Nine as Luisa Contini
Vera Farmiga – Up in the Air as Alex Goran
Anna Kendrick – Up in the Air as Natalie Keener
Mélanie Laurent – Inglourious Basterds as Shosanna Dreyfuss
The Hangover
Inglourious Basterds
Precious
Star Trek
Zombieland
Gabourey Sidibe – Precious as Claireece “Precious” Jones
Anna Kendrick – Up in the Air as Natalie Keener
Christian McKay – Me and Orson Welles as Orson Welles
Carey Mulligan – An Education as Jenny Mellor
Chris Pine – Star Trek as James T. Kirk
Christoph Waltz – Inglourious Basterds as Col. Hans Landa
The Social Network
127 Hours
Inception
The King's Speech
Winter's Bone
Danny Boyle – 127 Hours
David Fincher – The Social Network
Debra Granik – Winter's Bone
Tom Hooper – The King's Speech
Christopher Nolan – Inception
Edgar Wright – Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Colin Firth – The King's Speech as George VI
Jeff Bridges – True Grit as Reuben “Rooster” Cogburn
Jesse Eisenberg – The Social Network as Mark Zuckerberg
James Franco – 127 Hours as Aron Ralston
Ryan Gosling – Blue Valentine as Dean Pereira
Jennifer Lawrence – Winter's Bone as Ree Dolly
Nicole Kidman – Rabbit Hole as Becca Corbett
Carey Mulligan – Never Let Me Go as Kathy H
Natalie Portman – Black Swan as Nina Sayers
Michelle Williams – Blue Valentine as Cynthia “Cindy” Heller
Christian Bale – The Fighter as Dickie Eklund
Andrew Garfield – The Social Network as Eduardo Saverin
John Hawkes – Winter's Bone as Teardop Dolly
Sam Rockwell – Conviction as Kenny Waters
Mark Ruffalo – The Kids Are All Right as Paul Hatfield
Geoffrey Rush – The King's Speech as Lionel Logue
Amy Adams – The Fighter as Charlene Fleming
Helena Bonham Carter – The King's Speech as Queen Elizabeth
Greta Gerwig – Greenberg as Florence Marr
Melissa Leo – The Fighter as Alice Eklund
Jacki Weaver – Animal Kingdom as Janine “Smurf” Cody
Winter's Bone
The Fighter
The Kids Are All Right
The King's Speech
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Jennifer Lawrence – Winter's Bone as Ree Dolly
Andrew Garfield – The Social Network and Never Let Me Go as Eduardo Saverin and Tommy
Greta Gerwig – Greenberg as Florence Marr
Chloë Grace Moretz – Kick-Ass and Let Me In as Hit-Girl and Abby
Mia Wasikowska – The Kids Are All Right as Joni Allgood
The Artist
The Descendants
Hugo
Take Shelter
The Tree of Life
Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist
Terrence Malick – The Tree of Life
Jeff Nichols – Take Shelter
Martin Scorsese – Hugo
Nicolas Winding Refn – Drive
Michael Fassbender – Shame as Brandon Sullivan
George Clooney – The Descendants as Matt King
Jean Dujardin – The Artist as George Valentin
Brad Pitt – Moneyball as Billy Beane
Michael Shannon – Take Shelter as Curtis LaForche
Michelle Williams – My Week with Marilyn as Marilyn Monroe
Viola Davis – The Help as Aibileen Clark
Felicity Jones – Like Crazy as Anna Maria Gardner
Meryl Streep – The Iron Lady as Margaret Thatcher
Charlize Theron – Young Adult as Mavis Gary
Christopher Plummer – Beginners as Hal Fields
Kenneth Branagh – My Week with Marilyn as Laurence Olivier
Albert Brooks – Drive as Bernie Rose
Ryan Gosling – Crazy, Stupid, Love as Jacob Palmer
Patton Oswalt – Young Adult as Matt Freehauf
Carey Mulligan – Shame as Sissy Sullivan
Bérénice Bejo – The Artist as Peppy Miller
Jessica Chastain – Take Shelter as Samantha LaForche
Vanessa Redgrave – Coriolanus as Volumnia
Octavia Spencer – The Help as Minny Jackson
Carnage
Cedar Rapids
Crazy, Stupid, Love
The Help
Margin Call
Win Win
Jessica Chastain – The Help, Take Shelter and The Tree of Life as Celia Foote, Samantha LaForche, and Mrs. O’Brien
Felicity Jones – Like Crazy as Anna Maria Gardner
Melissa McCarthy – Bridesmaids as Megan Price
Elizabeth Olsen – Martha Marcy May Marlene as Martha
Shailene Woodley – The Descendants as Alexandra King
Moneyball – Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin
50/50 – Will Reiser
The Artist – Michel Hazanavicius
Beginners – Mike Mills
Take Shelter – Jeff Nichols
Tabloid
Into Eternity
Into the Abyss
Marwencol
We Were Here
Silver Linings Playbook
Argo
The Impossible
Take This Waltz
Zero Dark Thirty
David O. Russell – Silver Linings Playbook
Ben Affleck – Argo
Juan Antonio Bayona – The Impossible
Kathryn Bigelow – Zero Dark Thirty
Sarah Polley – Take This Waltz
Daniel Day-Lewis – Lincoln as Abraham Lincoln
Bradley Cooper – Silver Linings Playbook as Patrick “Pat” Solatano, Jr.
John Hawkes – The Sessions as Mark O'Brien
Bill Murray – Hyde Park on Hudson as Franklin D. Roosevelt
Joaquin Phoenix – The Master as Freddie Quell
Jennifer Lawrence – Silver Linings Playbook as Tiffany Maxwell
Jessica Chastain – Zero Dark Thirty as Maya
Greta Gerwig – Damsels in Distress as Violet
Naomi Watts – The Impossible as Maria Bennett
Michelle Williams – Take This Waltz as Margot
Robert De Niro – Silver Linings Playbook as Patrizio “Pat” Solitano, Sr.
Philip Seymour Hoffman – The Master as Lancaster Dodd
Tommy Lee Jones – Lincoln as Thaddeus Stevens
Matthew McConaughey – Magic Mike as Dallas
Ewan McGregor – The Impossible as Henry Bennett
Ezra Miller – The Perks of Being a Wallflower as Patrick
Anne Hathaway – Les Misérables as Fantine
Amy Adams – The Master as Peggy Dodd
Ann Dowd – Compliance as Sandra
Sally Field – Lincoln as Mary Todd Lincoln
Helen Hunt – The Sessions as Cheryl Cohen-Greene
Lincoln
Argo
The Avengers
Moonrise Kingdom
Silver Linings Playbook
Zoe Kazan – Ruby Sparks
Stephen Chbosky – The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Rebel Wilson – Pitch Perfect
Benh Zeitlin – Beasts of the Southern Wild
Craig Zobel – Compliance
Silver Linings Playbook – David O. Russell
The Cabin in the Woods – Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard
Lincoln – Tony Kushner
The Perks of Being a Wallflower – Stephen Chbosky
Take This Waltz – Sarah Polley
Jiro Dreams of Sushi
The House I Live In
The Imposter
The Queen of Versailles
Searching for Sugar Man
Her
12 Years a Slave
Before Midnight
Gravity
Short Term 12
Alfonso Cuarón – Gravity
Paul Greengrass – Captain Phillips
Spike Jonze – Her
David O. Russell – American Hustle
Martin Scorsese – The Wolf of Wall Street
Matthew McConaughey – Dallas Buyers Club as Ron Woodroof
Leonardo DiCaprio – The Wolf of Wall Street as Jordan Belfort
Chiwetel Ejiofor – 12 Years a Slave as Solomon Northup
Tom Hanks – Captain Phillips as Captain Richard Phillips
Robert Redford – All Is Lost as Our Man
Brie Larson – Short Term 12 as Grace
Amy Adams – American Hustle as Sydney Prosser / Lady Edith Greensly (based on Evelyn Knight)
Julie Delpy – Before Midnight as Céline
Adèle Exarchopoulos – Blue Is the Warmest Colour as Adèle
Meryl Streep – August: Osage County as Violet Weston
Jared Leto – Dallas Buyers Club as Rayon
Barkhad Abdi – Captain Phillips as Abduwali Muse
James Franco – Spring Breakers as Alien
Matthew McConaughey – Mud as Mud
Stanley Tucci – The Hunger Games: Catching Fire as Caesar Flickerman
Scarlett Johansson – Her as Samantha (voice)
Jennifer Lawrence – American Hustle as Rosalyn Rosenfeld (based on Cynthia Marie Weinberg)
Lupita Nyong'o – 12 Years a Slave as Patsey
Julia Roberts – August: Osage County as Barbara Weston-Fordham
June Squibb – Nebraska as Kate Grant
American Hustle
12 Years a Slave
August: Osage County
Blue Jasmine
The Wolf of Wall Street
Brie Larson – Short Term 12 (actress)
Lake Bell – In a World (actress, screenplay, director)
Ryan Coogler – Fruitvale Station (screenplay, director)
Destin Cretton – Short Term 12 (screenplay, director)
Michael B. Jordan – Fruitvale Station (actor)
Spike Jonze – Her
Destin Cretton – Short Term 12
Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy, and Ethan Hawke – Before Midnight
David O. Russell and Eric Warren Singer – American Hustle
Terence Winter – The Wolf of Wall Street
Stories We Tell
Blackfish
The Act of Killing
The Square
The Unknown Known
Boyhood
Birdman
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Under the Skin
Whiplash
Richard Linklater – Boyhood
Wes Anderson – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Damien Chazelle – Whiplash
Jonathan Glazer – Under the Skin
Alejandro G. Iñárritu – Birdman
Michael Keaton – Birdman as Riggan Thomson
Benedict Cumberbatch – The Imitation Game as Alan Turing
Brendan Gleeson – Calvary as Father James
Jake Gyllenhaal – Nightcrawler as Louis “Lou” Bloom
Tom Hardy – Locke as Ivan Locke
Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything as Stephen Hawking
Rosamund Pike – Gone Girl as Amy Elliott-Dunne
Essie Davis – The Babadook as Amelia
Scarlett Johansson – Under the Skin as The Female
Julianne Moore – Still Alice as Dr. Alice Howland
Reese Witherspoon – Wild as Cheryl Strayed
J. K. Simmons – Whiplash as Terence Fletcher
Josh Brolin – Inherent Vice as Lt. Det. Christian “Bigfoot” Bjornsen
Ethan Hawke – Boyhood as Mason Evans, Sr.
Edward Norton – Birdman as Mike Shiner
Mark Ruffalo – Foxcatcher as Dave Schultz
Patricia Arquette – Boyhood as Olivia Evans
Laura Dern – Wild as Barbara “Bobbi” Grey
Rene Russo – Nightcrawler as Nina Romina
Emma Stone – Birdman as Sam Thomson
Tilda Swinton – Snowpiercer as Deputy-Minister Mason
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (TIE)
The Grand Budapest Hotel (TIE)
Guardians of the Galaxy (TIE)
Boyhood
Into the Woods
Damien Chazelle – Whiplash (director, screenplay)
Jennifer Kent – The Babadook (director, screenplay)
Gugu Mbatha-Raw – Belle, Beyond the Lights (actress)
Chris Pratt – Guardians of the Galaxy (actor)
Dan Stevens – The Guest (actor)
Richard Linklater – Boyhood
Wes Anderson – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Damien Chazelle – Whiplash
Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr., and Armando Bó – Birdman
John Michael McDonagh – Calvary
Citizenfour
Finding Vivian Maier
Jodorowsky’s Dune
Keep On Keepin’ On
Life Itself
Spotlight
Brooklyn
Inside Out
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Revenant
Sicario
Youth
George Miller – Mad Max: Fury Road
John Crowley – Brooklyn
Alejandro G. Iñárritu – The Revenant
Tom McCarthy – Spotlight
Paolo Sorrentino – Youth
Michael Caine – Youth as Fred Ballinger
Christopher Abbott – James White as James White
Leonardo DiCaprio – The Revenant as Hugh Glass
Michael Fassbender – Steve Jobs as Steve Jobs
Tom Hardy – Legend as Ronnie and Reggie Kray
Saoirse Ronan – Brooklyn as Eilis Lacey
Cate Blanchett – Carol as Carol Aird
Brie Larson – Room as Joy 'Ma' Newsome
Jennifer Lawrence – Joy as Joy Mangano
Bel Powley – The Diary of a Teenage Girl as Minnie Goetze
Liev Schreiber – Spotlight as Martin Baron
Paul Dano – Love & Mercy as Brian Wilson
Benicio del Toro – Sicario as Alejandro Gillick
Oscar Isaac – Ex Machina as Nathan Bateman
Jacob Tremblay – Room as Jack Newsome
Alicia Vikander – The Danish Girl as Gerda Wegener
Jennifer Jason Leigh – The Hateful Eight as Daisy Domergue
Cynthia Nixon – James White as Gail White
Kristen Stewart – Clouds of Sils Maria as Valentine
Alicia Vikander – Ex Machina as Ava
Spotlight
The Big Short
The Hateful Eight
Inside Out
Joy
Alicia Vikander – The Danish Girl and Ex Machina
Sean S. Baker – Tangerine (director, screenplay)
Emory Cohen – Brooklyn (actor)
Bel Powley – The Diary of a Teenage Girl (actress)
Jacob Tremblay – Room (actor)
Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer – Spotlight
Pete Docter, Meg LeFauve, and Josh Cooley – Inside Out
Nick Hornby – Brooklyn
Adam McKay and Charles Randolph – The Big Short
Quentin Tarantino – The Hateful Eight
Amy
Best of Enemies
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
Listen to Me Marlon
The Look of Silence
La La Land
The Edge of Seventeen
Hell or High Water
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight
Damien Chazelle – La La Land
Barry Jenkins – Moonlight
Kenneth Lonergan – Manchester by the Sea
David Mackenzie – Hell or High Water
Denzel Washington – Fences
Casey Affleck – Manchester by the Sea as Lee Chandler
Joel Edgerton – Loving as Richard Loving
Andrew Garfield – Hacksaw Ridge as Desmond T. Doss
Ryan Gosling – La La Land as Sebastian Wilder
Denzel Washington – Fences as Troy Maxson
Emma Stone – La La Land as Mia Dolan
Amy Adams – Arrival as Dr. Louise Banks
Annette Bening – 20th Century Women as Dorothea Fields
Rebecca Hall – Christine as Christine Chubbuck
Ruth Negga – Loving as Mildred Loving
Natalie Portman – Jackie as Jacqueline Kennedy
Jeff Bridges – Hell or High Water as Marcus Hamilton
Mahershala Ali – Moonlight as Juan
Alden Ehrenreich – Hail, Caesar! as Hobie Doyle
Ralph Fiennes – A Bigger Splash as Harry Hawkes
Lucas Hedges – Manchester by the Sea as Patrick Chandler
Viola Davis – Fences as Rose Maxson (TIE)
Greta Gerwig – 20th Century Women as Abbie (TIE)
Elle Fanning – 20th Century Women as Julie
Felicity Jones – A Monster Calls as Lizzie O'Malley
Michelle Williams – Manchester by the Sea as Randi Chandler
20th Century Women
Everybody Wants Some!!
Hell or High Water
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight
Kelly Fremon Craig – The Edge of Seventeen (director, screenplay)
Mahershala Ali – Moonlight, Hidden Figures (actor)
Lucas Hedges – Manchester by the Sea (actor)
Barry Jenkins – Moonlight (director, screenplay)
Trevante Rhodes – Moonlight (actor)
Trey Edward Shults – Krisha (director, screenplay)
Damien Chazelle – La La Land
Eric Heisserer – Arrival
Barry Jenkins – Moonlight
Kenneth Lonergan – Manchester by the Sea
Taylor Sheridan – Hell or High Water
O.J.: Made in America
13TH
Gleason
Life, Animated
Tickled
Weiner