By far the most nominations go to “Avatar” and “The Hurt Locker” with 9 each. Here are the individual award nominations in no particular order

Best motion picture of the year
“Avatar” (producers, James Cameron and Jon Landau)
“An Education” (producers, Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey)
“The Blind Side” (nominees to be determined)
“The Hurt Locker” (nominees to be determined)
“Precious” (producers, Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness)
“District 9” (producers, Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham)
“Inglourious Basterds” (producer, Lawrence Bender)
“A Serious Man” (producers, Joel Coen and Ethan Coen)
“Up in the Air” (producers, Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman)
“Up” (producer, Jonas Rivera)

Performance by an actor in a leading role
Jeremy Renner, “The Hurt Locker”
Jeff Bridges, “Crazy Heart”
Colin Firth, “A Single Man”
Morgan Freeman, “Invictus”
George Clooney, “Up in the Air”

Performance by an actress in a leading role
Meryl Streep, “Julie & Julia”
Sandra Bullock, “The Blind Side”
Carey Mulligan, “An Education”
Gabourey Sidibe, “Precious”
Helen Mirren, “The Last Station”

Performance by an actor in a supporting role
Christoph Waltz, “Inglourious Basterds”
Woody Harrelson, “The Messenger”
Christopher Plummer, “The Last Station”
Matt Damon, “Invictus”
Stanley Tucci, “The Lovely Bones”

Performance by an actress in a supporting role
Vera Farmiga, “Up in the Air”
Anna Kendrick, “Up in the Air”
Maggie Gyllenhaal, “Crazy Heart”
Penélope Cruz, “Nine”
Anna Kendrick, “Up in the Air”
Mo’Nique, “Precious”

Achievement in directing
James Cameron, “Avatar”
Kathryn Bigelow, “The Hurt Locker”
Quentin Tarantino, “Inglourious Basterds”
Lee Daniels, “Precious”
Jason Reitman, “Up in the Air”

Adapted screenplay
“District 9” Written by Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
“An Education” Screenplay by Nick Hornby
“In the Loop” Screenplay by Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche
“Precious” Screenplay by Geoffrey Fletcher
“Up in the Air” Screenplay by Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner

Original screenplay
“The Hurt Locker” Written by Mark Boal
“Inglourious Basterds” Written by Quentin Tarantino
“The Messenger” Written by Alessandro Camon & Oren Moverman
“A Serious Man” Written by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
“Up” Screenplay by Bob Peterson, Pete Docter, Story by Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Tom McCarthy

Best animated feature film of the year
“Coraline” (Director: Henry Selick)
“Fantastic Mr. Fox” (Director: Wes Anderson)
“The Princess and the Frog” (Directors: John Musker and Ron Clements)
“The Secret of Kells” (Director: Tomm Moore)
“Up” (Director: Pete Docter)

Best documentary feature
“Burma VJ”
“The Cove”
“Food, Inc.”
“The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers”
“Which Way Home”

Best foreign language film of the year
“Ajami” (Israel)
“The Milk of Sorrow” (Peru)
“A Prophet” (France)
“The Secret in Their Eyes” (Argentina)
“The White Ribbon” (Germany)

Achievement in 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

Achievement in 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)

Achievement in 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,” Joe Klotz

Achievement in 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

Achievement in 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

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)
“Avatar,” James Horner
“Fantastic Mr. Fox,” Alexandre Desplat
“The Hurt Locker,” Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders
“Sherlock Holmes,” Hans Zimmer
“Up,” Michael Giacchino

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song)
“Almost There” from “The Princess and the Frog” (music and lyric by Randy Newman)
“Down in New Orleans” from “The Princess and the Frog” (music and lyric by Randy Newman)
“Loin de Paname” from “Paris 36” (music by Reinhardt Wagner, lyric by Frank Thomas)
“Take It All” from “Nine” (music and lyric by Maury Yeston)
“The Weary Kind” from “Crazy Heart” (music and lyric by Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett)

Achievement in sound mixing
“Avatar,” Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Tony Johnson
“The Hurt Locker,” Paul N.J. Ottosson and Ray Beckett
“Inglourious Basterds,” Michael Minkler, Tony Lamberti and Mark Ulano
“Star Trek,” Anna Behlmer, Andy Nelson and Peter J. Devlin
“Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen,” Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers and Geoffrey Patterson

Achievement in sound editing
“Avatar,” Christopher Boyes and Gwendolyn Yates Whittle
“The Hurt Locker,” Paul N.J. Ottosson
“Inglourious Basterds,” Wylie Stateman
“Star Trek,” Mark Stoeckinger and Alan Rankin
“Up,” Michael Silvers and Tom Myers

Achievement in visual effects
“Avatar,” Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones
“District 9,” Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros and Matt Aitken
“Star Trek,” Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh and Burt Dalton

Best animated short film
“French Roast” Fabrice O. Joubert
“Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty” Nicky Phelan and Darragh O’Connell
“The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte)” Javier Recio Gracia
“Logorama” Nicolas Schmerkin
“A Matter of Loaf and Death” Nick Park

Best live action short film
“The Door” Juanita Wilson and James Flynn
“Instead of Abracadabra” Patrik Eklund and Mathias Fjellström
“Kavi” Gregg Helvey
“Miracle Fish” Luke Doolan and Drew Bailey
“The New Tenants” Joachim Back and Tivi Magnusson

Best documentary short subject
“China’s Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province” Jon Alpert 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 à la Berlin” Bartek Konopka and Anna Wydra