Oscars 2015: The Nominees

IT's the most important acting accolade to own and today in LA, the 2015 Academy Award nominees were announced. As predicted, Brit film "The Theory of Everything" features heavily, with Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones both up for acting awards, as well as nods for Best Film and Best Score. Elsewhere "Birdman", "The Imitation Game", and "The Grand Budapest Hotel", have all been honoured with nominations. See the full list here.

Best Actor

BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH: The Imitation Game

EDDIE REDMAYNE: The Theory of Everything

STEVE CARELL: Foxcatcher

MICHAEL KEATON: Birdman

BRADLEY COOPER: American Sniper

Best Actress

MARION COTILLARD: Two Days, One Night

FELICITY JONES: The Theory of Everything

JULIANNE MOORE: Still Alice

REESE WITHERSPOON: Wild

ROSAMUND PIKE: Gone Girl

Best Supporting Actor

EDWARD NORTON: Birdman

ETHAN HAWKE: Boyhood

J.K. SIMMONS: Whiplash

MARK RUFFALO: Foxcatcher

ROBERT DUVALL: The Judge

Best Supporting Actress

EMMA STONE: Birdman

MERYL STREEP: Into The Woods

KEIRA KNIGHTLEY: The Imitation Game

PATRICIA ARQUETTE: Boyhood

LAURA DERN: Wild

Best Picture

BIRDMAN

BOYHOOD

THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL

THE IMITATION GAME

THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING

AMERICAN SNIPER

SELMA

WHIPLASH

Cinematography

BIRDMAN: Emmanuel Lubezki

THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL: Robert Yeoman

IDA: Lukasz Zal, Ryzsard Lenczewski

UNBROKEN: Roger Deakins

MR TURNER: Dick Pope

Costume Design

THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL: Milena Canonero

MALEFICENT: Anna B Sheppard

INTO THE WOODS: Colleen Atwood

MR TURNER: Jacqueline Durran

INHERENT VICE: Mark Bridges

Directing

BIRDMAN: Alejandro G. Iñárritu

BOYHOOD: Richard Linklater

THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL: Wes Anderson

THE IMITATION GAME: Morten Tyldum

FOXCATCHER: Bennett Miller

Foreign Language Film

IDA: Pawel Pawlikowski, Eric Abraham, Piotr Dzieciol, Ewa Puszczynska

LEVIATHAN: Andrey Zvyagintsev, Alexander Rodnyansky, Sergey Melkumov

TANGERINES: Zaza Urushadze

TIMBUKTU: Abderrahmane Sissako WILD TALES: Damian Szifron

Make-up and Hairstyling

THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL: Frances Hannon

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou, David White

FOXCATCHER: Bill Corso, Kathrine Gordon

Original Score

THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL: Alexandre Desplat

INTERSTELLAR: Hans Zimmer

THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING: Jóhann Jóhannsson

THE IMITATION GAME: Alexandre Desplat

MR TURNER: Gary Yershon

Adapted Screenplay

AMERICAN SNIPER: Jason Hall

THE IMITATION GAME: Graham Moore

THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING: Anthony McCarten

INHERENT VICE: Paul Thomas Anderson

WHIPLASH: Damien Shazelle

Original Screenplay

BIRDMAN: Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris Jr, Armando Bo

BOYHOOD: Richard Linklater

FOXCATCHER: E Max Frye, Dan Futterman

THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL: Wes Anderson

NIGHTCRAWLER: Dan Gilroy

Animated Feature Film

BIG HERO 6: Don Hall, Chris Williams

THE BOXTROLLS: Anthony Stacchi, Graham Annable

HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2: Dean Deblois

SONG OF THE SEA: Tom Moore

THE TALE THE PRINCESS KIGUYA: Isao Takahata

Original Song

EVERTHING IS AWESOME: The Lego Movie

GLORY: Selma

GRATEFUL: Beyond The Lights

I'M NOT GONNA MISS YOU: Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me

LOST STARS: Begin Again

Documentary

THE SALT OF THE EARTH: Wim Wenders and Juliano Ribeiro Salgado

LAST DAYS IN VIETNAM: Mark Bailey, Keven McAlester

CITIZENFOUR: Laura Poitras

FINDING VIVIAN MAIER: John Maloof, Charlie Siskel

VIRUNGA: Orlando von Einsiedel, Joanna Natasegara