The 87th Academy Award committee officially unveils the list of the nominees for the 2015 Oscars at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California, by Cheryl Boone Isaacs, President of the Academy, directors J. J. Abrams and Alfonso Cuarón and actor Chris Pine at 8:30AM (United States time) in January 15. The Awarding Ceremony for the Oscars will take place on February 22 in Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California and to be hosted by Niel Patrick Harris.
Here are the nominees for the major categories for the 2015 Oscars
BEST PICTURE
- American Sniper
- Birdman
- Boyhood
- The Grand Budapest Hotel
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
- The Imitation Game
- Selma
- The Theory of Everything
- Whiplash
BEST ACTOR
- Steve Carell, Foxcatcher
- Bradley Cooper, American Sniper
- Benedict Cumberbatch, The Imitation Game
- Michael Keaton, Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
- Eddie Redmayne, The Theory of Everything
BEST ACTRESS
- Marion Cotillard, Two Days, One Night
- Felicity Jones, The Theory of Everything
- Julianne Moore, Still Alice
- Rosamund Pike, Gone Girl
- Reese Witherspoon, Wild
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
- Robert Duvall, The Judge
- Ethan Hawke, Boyhood
- Edward Norton, Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
- Mark Ruffalo, Foxcatcher
- K. Simmons, Whiplash
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
- Patricia Arquette, Boyhood
- Laura Dern, Wild
- Keira Knightley, The Imitation Game
- Emma Stone, Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
- Meryl Streep, Into the Woods
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
- Big Hero 6
- The Boxtrolls
- How to Train Your Dragon 2
- Song of the Sea
- The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
BEST DIRECTOR
- Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
- Richard Linklater, Boyhood
- Bennett Miller, Foxcatcher
- Wes Anderson, The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Morten Tyldum, The Imitation Game
For the complete list visit http://oscar.go.com.
