
The nominees for the Academy Awards were announced this morning — many of them including book adaptations!
Here are the major relevant nominees in book adaptations:
Best Picture
- “The Blind Side”
- “An Education”
- “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ By Sapphire”
- “District 9”
- “Up in the Air”
Best Adapted Screenplay
- “District 9”
- “An Education”
- “In the Loop”
- “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ By Sapphire”
- “Up in the Air”
Best Animated Feature
- “Coraline”
- “The Fantastic Mr. Fox”
- “The Princess and the Frog”
Directing
- “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire” Lee Daniels
- “Up in the Air” Jason Reitman
Best Actor
- George Clooney in “Up in the Air”
Best Actress
- Sandra Bullock in “The Blind Side”
- Carey Mulligan in “An Education”
- Gabourey Sidibe in “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”
- Meryl Streep in “Julie & Julia”
Supporting Actor
- Stanley Tucci in “The Lovely Bones”
Supporting Actress
- Vera Farmiga in “Up in the Air”
- Anna Kendrick in “Up in the Air”
- Mo’Nique in “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”

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