The Hamptons International Film Festival Would Like To Congratulate This Years 2010 Oscar Nominees Who Participated In The Festival Last October
February 5, 2010
(Hamptons,N.Y.)-The Hamptons International Film Festival is happy to announce that films shown at this past October’s festival received a total of 17 Oscar Nominations. Following last year’s Awards success of 15 nominations, this year’s increase to 17 nominations includes a number of high profile awards contenders. The total of 17 nominations garnered this year are the largest the festival has received throughout its 17 years.
In one year we have made the Festival a relevant player in the academy race. The studios are already calling to inquire about the 2010 Festival. “We are so happy to see that the Academy recognized these films,” stated Director of Programming David Nugent. “We continue to strive to bring the best films possible to our audiences in the Hampton’s and are additionally proud of the fact that a number of these films (HIFF Audience Award Winner THE YOUNG VICTORIA, HIFF Closing Night Film THE IMAGINARIUM OF DR PARNASSUS, AJAMI) had their first ever screenings in America at the Hampton International Film Festival.” Please see below for a full list of nominations.
List of Nominations
Best Picture
“Up in the Air”, Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman, Producers
Actor in a Leading Role
George Clooney in “Up in the Air”
Actor in a Supporting Role
Woody Harrelson in “The Messenger”
Actress in a Supporting Role
Vera Farmiga in “Up in the Air”
Anna Kendrick in “Up in the Air”
Art Direction
“The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus”, Art Direction: Dave Warren and Anastasia Masaro; Set Decoration: Caroline Smith
“The Young Victoria”, Art Direction: Patrice Vermette; Set Decoration: Maggie Gray
Costume Design
“The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus”, Colleen Atwood
“The Young Victoria”, Sandy Powell
Directing
“Up in the Air”, Jason Reitman
Documentary (Feature)
“The Cove”, Nominees to be determined
Documentary (Short Subject)
“Rabbit a la Berlin”, Bartek Konopka and Anna Wydra
Foreign Language Film
“Ajami”, Israel
Makeup
“The Young Victoria”, Jon Henry Gordon and Jenny Shircore
Short Film (Live Action)
“Instead of Abracadabra”, Patrik Eklund and Mathias Fjellstroem
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
“Up in the Air”, Screenplay by Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner
Writing (Original Screenplay)
“The Messenger”, Written by Alessandro Camon & Oren Moverman
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