Oscars 2015 nominees

The 2015 Oscar nominations were announced Thursday. Below is a roundup of the nominees in some of the top categories.

Best picture

• American Sniper
• Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
• Boyhood
• The Grand Budapest Hotel
• The Imitation Game
• Selma
• The Theory of Everything
• Whiplash

Best actor in a leading role

• Steve Carell,Foxcatcher
• Bradley Cooper,American Sniper
• Benedict Cumberbatch,The Imitation Game
• Michael Keaton,Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
• Eddie Redmayne,The Theory of Everything

Best actress in a leading role

• Marion Cotillard,Two Days, One Night
• Felicity Jones,The Theory of Everything
• Julianne Moore,Still Alice
• Rosamund Pike,Gone Girl
• Reese Witherspoon,Wild

Best actor in a supporting role

• Robert Duvall,The Judge
• Ethan Hawke,Boyhood
• Edward Norton,Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
• Mark Ruffalo,Foxcatcher
• J.K. Simmons,Whiplash

Best actress in a supporting role

• Patricia Arquette,Boyhood
• Laura Dern,Wild
• Keira Knightley,The Imitation Game
• Emma Stone,Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
• Meryl Streep,Into the Woods

Best director

• Alejandro G.Inarritu,Birdmanor (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
• RichardLinklater,Boyhood
• Bennett Miller,Foxcatcher
• WesAnderson,The Grand Budapest Hotel
• MortenTyldum,The Imitation Game

Best foreign film

• Ida,Poland; directed by Pawel Pawlikowski
• Leviathan,Russia; directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev
• Tangerines,Estonia; directed by Zaza Urushadze
• Timbuktu,Mauritania; directed by Abderrahmane Sissako
• Wild Tales,Argentina; directed by Damin Szifron

Best original screenplay

• Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), written by Alejandro G. Irritu, Nicols Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr. and Armando Bo
• Boyhood, written by Richard Linklater
• Foxcatcher, written by E. Max Frye and Dan Futterman
• The Grand Budapest Hotel, screenplay by Wes Anderson; story by Wes Anderson andHugo Guinness
• Nightcrawler, written by Dan Gilroy