Documentary

--"Burma VJ," Anders Ostergaard, director

--"The Cove," Louie Psihoyos, director

--"Food, Inc.," Robert Kenner, director

--"The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers," Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith, directors

--"Which Way Home," Rebecca Cammisa, director

Documentary Short Subject

--"China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province," JonAlpert and Matthew O'Neill

--"The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner," Daniel Junge and Henry Ansbacher

--"The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant," Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert

--"Music by Prudence," Roger Ross Williams and Elinor Burkett

--"Rabbit a la Berlin," Bartek Konopka and Anna Wydra

Art Direction

--"Avatar," Art Direction: Rick Carter and Robert Stromberg, Set Decoration: Kim Sinclair

--"The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus," Art Direction: Dave Warren and Anastasia Masaro, Set Decoration: Caroline Smith

--"Nine," Art Direction: John Myhre, Set Decoration: Gordon Sim

--"Sherlock Holmes," Art Direction: Sarah Greenwood, Set Decoration:Katie Spencer

--"The Young Victoria," Art Direction: Patrice Vermette, Set Decoration: Maggie Gray

Cinematography

--"Avatar," Mauro Fiore

--"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," Bruno Delbonnel

--"The Hurt Locker," Barry Ackroyd

--"Inglourious Basterds," Robert Richardson

--"The White Ribbon," Christian Berger

Costume Design

--"Bright Star," Janet Patterson

--"Coco Before Chanel," Catherine Leterrier

--"The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus," Monique Prudhomme

--"Nine," Colleen Atwood

--"The Young Victoria," Sandy Powell

Film Editing

--"Avatar," Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua and James Cameron

--"District 9," Julian Clarke

--"The Hurt Locker," Bob Murawski and Chris Innis

--"Inglourious Basterds," Sally Menke

--"Precious: Based on the Novel `Push' by Sapphire," Joe Klotz

Makeup

--"Il Divo," Aldo Signoretti and Vittorio Sodano

--"Star Trek," Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel Harlow

--"The Young Victoria," Jon Henry Gordon and Jenny Shircore