The nominees are: br br Best picture br br Avatar (James Cameron and Jon Landau, producers) br br District 9 (Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham, producers) br br An Education (Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey, producers) br br The Hurt Locker (Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier and br br Greg Shapiro, producers) br br Inglourious Basterds (Lawrence Bender, producer) br br Precious (Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness, br br producers) br br Precious (Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, producers) br br Up in the Air (Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman, br br producers) br br The Blind Side (Gil Netter, Andrew A Kosove and Broderick br br Johnson, producers) br br Up (Jonas Rivera, producer)