The British Academy of Film & Television Arts, the Academy’s British cousin, has announced its nominations. Below are those results:

Nomination Tallies

(8) Avatar, An Education, The Hurt Locker
(7) District 9
(6) Inglourious Basterds, Up in the Air
(4) Coco Before Chanel, Nowhere Boy, Precious, Up

The Nominations

Best Film:
Avatar
An Education
The Hurt Locker
Precious
Up in the Air
Best Animated Film:
Coraline
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Up
Best Director:
Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker
Neill Blomkamp – District 9
James Cameron – Avatar
Lone Scherfig – An Education
Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds
Best Actor:
Jeff Bridges – Crazy Heart
George Clooney – Up in the AIr
Colin Firth – A Single Man
Jeremy Renner – The Hurt Locker
Andy Serkis – Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
Best Actress:
Carey Mulligan – An Education
Saoirse Ronan – The Lovely Bones
Gabourey Sidibe – Precious
Meryl Streep – Julie & Julia
Audrey Tautou – Coco Before Chanel
Best Supporting Actor:
Alec Baldwin – It’s Complicated
Christian McKay – Me and Orson Welles
Alfred Molina – An Education
Stanley Tucci – The Lovely Bones
Christoph Waltz – Inglourious Basterds
Best Supporting Actress:
Anne-Marie Duff – Nowhere Boy
Vera Farmiga – Up in the Air
Anna Kendrick – Up in the Air
Mo’Nique – Precious
Kristin Scott Thomas – Nowhere Boy
Best Original Screenplay:
The Hangover
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
A Serious Man
Up
Best Adapted Screenplay:
District 9
An Education
In the Loop
Precious
Up in the Air
Best Music:
Avatar
Crazy Heart
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
Up
Best Editing:
Avatar
District 9
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Up in the Air
Best Cinematography:
Avatar
District 9
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
The Road
Best Art Direction:
Avatar
District 9
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Inglourious Basterds
Best Costume Design:
Bright Star
Coco Before Chanel
An Education
A Single Man
The Young Victoria
Best Makeup:
Coco Before Chanel
An Education
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Nine
The Young Victoria
Best Sound:
Avatar
District 9
The Hurt Locker
Star Trek
Up
Best Visual Effects:
Avatar
District 9
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
The Hurt Locker
Star Trek
Best Foreign Language Film:
Broken Embraces
Coco Before Chanel
Let the Right One In
A Prophet
The White Ribbon
Best Short Animation:
The Happy Duckling
Mother of Many
The Gruffalo
Short Film:
14
I Do Air
Jade
Mixtape
Off Season
Best British Film:
An Education
Fish Tank
In the Loop
Moon
Nowhere Boy
Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer:
Lucy Bailey, Andrew Thompson, Elizabeth Morgan Hemlock, David Pearson – Mugabe and the White African
Eran Creevy – Shifty
Stuart Hazeldine – Exam
Duncan Jones – Moon
Sam Taylor-Wood – Nowhere Boy
Orange Rising Star:
Jesse Eisenberg
Nicholas Hoult
Carey Mulligan
Tahar Rahim
Kristen Stewart

Prediction Comparisons

Individual Predictions Success

Peter J. Patrick – 66 / 82 (only person to predict Saoirse Ronan in Actress, District 9 in Cinematography, Up in Sound)
Wesley Lovell – 64 / 82 (only person to predict The Road in Cinematography)
Tripp Burton – 63 / 82 (only person to predict Coco Before Chanel in Makeup, The Hurt Locker in Visual Effects)

Unanimous Predictions We Got Wrong

Best Picture: Inglourious Basterds
Best Actress: Abbie Cornish
Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer
Best Supporting Actress Julianne Moore, Rosamund Pike
Best Art Direction Bright Star
Best Visual Effects 2012

Categories Predicted in Full

Best Animated Film (All)
Best Director (Tripp)
Best Adapted Screenplay (Wesley, Peter)
Best Editing (Wesley, Peter)
Best Costume Design (Peter & Tripp)
Best Sound (Peter)

We Didn’t See That Coming

Best Picture: Precious
Best Actor: Andy Serkis
Best Actress: Audrey Tautou
Best Supporting Actor: Alec Baldwin
Best Supporting Actress: Anne-Marie Duff, Kristin Scott Thomas
Best Original Screenplay: The Hangover
Best Art Direction: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Best Makeup: Nine