The King's Speech sweeps Oscar Awards 2011 nominations

OSCAR AWARDS 2011 nominations were announced on Tuesday, January 25 at Beverly Hills, California by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak and 2009 Oscar winner Mo'Nique.
In the the 83rd Academy Awards nominations "The King's Speech" dominated with 12 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor, while "True Grit" galloped close behind with a healthy 10 nominations.
The Indian music maestro A R Rahman who won two Oscar Award in 2009 for Danny Boyle’s film Slumdog Millionaire, got two nominations in Oscar for his work in another Danny Boyle’s movie 127 hours.
The 83rd Annual Academy Awards will be presented at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center on Sunday, February 27, 2011. James Franco and Anne Hathaway will host the Oscar Awards 2011. They will be the youngest pair ever to host the Oscars. Here is the complete list of nominees of Oscar Awards 2011 nominations:
Best Picture
“Black Swan” Mike Medavoy, Brian Oliver and Scott Franklin, Producers
“The Fighter” David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman and Mark Wahlberg, Producers
“Inception” Emma Thomas and Christopher Nolan, Producers
“The Kids Are All Right” Gary Gilbert, Jeffrey Levy-Hinte and Celine Rattray, Producers
“The King's Speech” Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin, Producers
“127 Hours” Christian Colson, Danny Boyle and John Smithson, Producers
“The Social Network” Scott Rudin, Dana Brunetti, Michael De Luca and Ceán Chaffin, Producers
“Toy Story 3” Darla K. Anderson, Producer
“True Grit” Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
“Winter's Bone" Anne Rosellini and Alix Madigan-Yorkin, Producers
Actor in a Leading Role
Javier Bardem in “Biutiful”
Jeff Bridges in “True Grit”
Jesse Eisenberg in “The Social Network”
Colin Firth in “The King's Speech”
James Franco in “127 Hours”
Actor in a Supporting Role
Christian Bale in “The Fighter”
 John Hawkes in “Winter's Bone”
Jeremy Renner in “The Town”
Mark Ruffalo in “The Kids Are All Right”
Geoffrey Rush in “The King's Speech”
Actress in a Leading Role
Annette Bening in “The Kids Are All Right”
 Nicole Kidman in “Rabbit Hole”
Jennifer Lawrence in “Winter's Bone”
Natalie Portman in “Black Swan”
 Michelle Williams in “Blue Valentine”

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