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Written by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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Beverly Hills, CA — Nominations for the 80th Annual Academy Awards were announced today (Tuesday, January 22) by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Sid Ganis and Oscar® winner Kathy Bates.
Ganis and Bates, who won an Academy Award® for her lead performance in “Misery” (1990), announced the nominees in 10 of the 24 categories at a 5:30 a.m. live news conference attended by over 400 international media representatives. Lists of nominations in all categories then were distributed to news media in attendance and via the Internet on the official Academy Awards Web site — www.oscar.com. |
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