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The Oscars are Coming

The stars are getting ready for the 79th Academy Awards. Millions of eyes around the world will witness the Oscars that will be awarded on February 25th. La crème de la crème will gather that night to celebrate the best actors, actresses and movies.

Some of the nominees are:

Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role

Leonardo Dicaprio - Blood Diamond

Ryan Gosling - Half Nelson

Peter O'toole - Venus

Will Smith - The Pursuit Of Happyness

Forest Whitaker - The Last King Of Scotland

Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role

Alan Arkin - Little Miss Sunshine

Jackie Earle Haley - Little Children

Djimon Hounsou - Blood Diamond

Eddie Murphy - Dreamgirls

Mark Wahlberg - The Departed

Performance By An Actress In A Leading Role

Penélope Cruz - Volver

Judi Dench - Notes On A Scandal

Helen Mirren - The Queen

Meryl Streep - The Devil Wears Prada

Kate Winslet - Little Children

Performance By An Actress In A Supporting Role

Adriana Barraza - Babel

Cate Blanchett - Notes On A Scandal

Abigail Breslin - Little Miss Sunshine

Jennifer Hudson - Dreamgirls

Rinko Kikuchi - Babel

Best Animated Feature Film Of The Year

Cars

Happy Feet

Monster House

Best Documentary Short Subject

The Blood Of Yingzhou District

Recycled Life

Rehearsing A Dream

Two Hands

Best Foreign Language Film Of The Year

After The Wedding

Days Of Glory (Indigènes)

The Lives Of Others

Pan's Labyrinth

Water

Best Motion Picture Of The Year

Babel

The Departed

Letters From Iwo Jima

Little Miss Sunshine

The Queen

Achievement In Visual Effects

Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Poseidon

Superman Returns

This year’s host will be the controversial and famous Ellen DeGeneres who will appear for the first time on the most watched film awards ceremony in the world.

The Academy Awards are given out by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), a professional honorary organization, which as of 2007 had a voting membership of 5,830. The votes have been tabulated and certified by the auditing firm PricewaterhouseCoopers and its predecessor Price Waterhouse for 72 years, since close to the awards' inception. The awards are intended for the films and persons the Academy believes have the top achievements of the year.

The Academy membership may be acquired by a competitive nomination (although, the nominee must be invited to join) or a member may submit a name. The Academy doesn’t disclose its membership publicly, however past press releases have announced the names of those who have been invited to join.

The annual Oscar presentation that has been held since 1929 will take place on February 25, 2007, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood and it will start at 8pm Eastern Time.

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