Annual Oscar Academy Awards 2012

Best Motion Picture of the Year

• The Descendants:Jim Burke,Alexander Payne,Jim Taylor
• Extremely Loud &Incredibly Close:Scott Rudin
• The Help:Brunson Green,Chris Columbus,Michael Barnathan
• Hugo:Graham King,Martin Scorsese
• Midnight in Paris:Letty Aronson,Stephen Tenenbaum
• Moneyball:Michael De Luca,Rachel Horovitz,Brad Pitt
• The tree of life:Sarah Green,Bill Pohland,Dede Gardner,Grant Hill
• War Horse:Steven Spielberg,Kathleen Kennedy

Winner: The arthist:Tomas Langmann

Best Perfofmance by an Actor in Leading Role

• Demian Bichir for "A better Life"
• George Clooney for "The Descendants"
• Gary Oldman for "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy"
• Brad Pitt for "Moneyball"

Winner: Jean Dujardin for "The Artist"

Best Performance by an Actress in Leading Role

• Glenn Close for "Albert Nobbs"
• Viola Davis for "The Help"
• Rooney Mara for "The girl with the dragon tatoo"
• Michelle Williams for "My week with Merylin"

Winner: Meryl Streep for "The Iron Lady"

Best Performance by an Actor in Supporting Role

• Kenneth Branagh for "My week with Merylin"
• Jonah Hill for "Moneyball"
• Nick Nolte for "Warrior"
• Max von Sydow for "Extremely Loud&Incredibly Close"

Winner: Christopher Plummer for "Beginners"

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

• Berenice Bejo for "The Artist"
• Jessica Chastain for "The Help"
• Melissa McCarthy for "Bridesmaids"
• Janet McTeer for "Albert Nobbs"

Winner: Octavia Spencer for "The Help"

Best Achievement in Directing

• Woody Allen for "Midnight in Paris"
• Terrence Malick for "The tree of Life"
• Alexander Payne for "The descendants"
• Martin Scorsese for "Hugo"

Winner: Michel Hazanavicius for "The Artist"

Best Writing,Screenplay written Directly for the Screen

• The artist:Michel Hazanavicius
• Bridemaids:Kristen Wiig,Annie Mumolo
• Margin Call:J.C. Chandor
• A separation:Asghar Farhandi

Winner: Midnight in Paris:Woody Allen

Best Writing,Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced/Published

• Hugo:John Logan
• The Ides of March:Goerge Clooney
• Moneyball:Steven Zaillian
• Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy:Bridget O'Connor

Winner: The Descendants:Alexander Payne

Best Animated Film of the Year

• Une vie de Chat:Alain Gagnol,Jean-Loup Felicioli
• Chico&Rita:Fernando Trueba,Javier Mariscal
• Kung Fu Panda 2:Jennifer Yuh
• Puss in Boots:Chris Miller

Winner: Rango:Gore Verbinski