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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Lawrence and Sherak to Announce Oscar Nominations

Poster available to order for free. See below.


Academy member, and Oscar-nominated actress Jennifer Lawrence (above, Winter's Bone), will join Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak to announced the nominations for the 84th Academy Awards Tuesday, January 24th. Together, they will unveil the nominations in 10 of the 24 categories at a 5:30 a.m. PT news conference at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California.

Last year at the 83rd Academy Awards, Lawrence received a nomination for her lead performance in Winter's Bone. She will be seen next in The Hunger Games and recently completed work on The Silver Linings Playbook. Her other film credits include The Burning Plain, Like Crazy, The Beaver and X-Men: First Class.

Nomination information in all categories will be distributed simultaneously to news media in attendance, expected to number in the hundreds from around the world. Also, information will be distributed simultaneously via the Internet on the official Academy Awards website, www.oscar.com.

Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2011 will be presented on Sunday, February 26, 2012, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood and Highland Center, and televised live by the ABC Television Network. The Oscar presentation also will be televised live in more than 200 countries worldwide.

The Official 84th Academy Award's Poster is available free for order in many different sizes. Information and order

ABOUT THE ACADEMY:
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is the world's preeminent movie-related organization, with a membership of more than 6,000 of the most accomplished men and women working in cinema. In addition to the annual Academy Awards – in which the members vote to select the nominees and winners – the Academy presents a diverse year-round slate of public programs, exhibitions and events; provides financial support to a wide range of other movie-related organizations and endeavors; acts as a neutral advocate in the advancement of motion picture technology; and, through its Margaret Herrick Library and Academy Film Archive, collects, preserves, restores and provides access to movies and items related to their history. Through these and other activities the Academy serves students, historians, the entertainment industry and people everywhere who love movies.

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