Maria Minis's Ballot
| AWARD CATEGORY | CHOICE |
|---|
| 1. Best Visual Effects (2 points) | 1: Avatar |
| 2. Best Sound Editing (2 points) | 4: Star Trek |
| 3. Best Sound Mixing (2 points) | 1: Avatar |
| 4. Best Live Action Short Film (1 points) | 5: The New Tenants |
| 5. Best Animated Short Film (1 points) | 3: The Lady and the Reaper |
| 6. Best Original Song (4 points) | 1: "Almost There" (The Princess and the Frog) |
| 7. Best Original Score (4 points) | 4: Sherlock Holmes (Hans Zimmer) |
| 8. Best Makeup (2 points) | 3: The Young Victoria |
| 9. Best Film Editing (3 points) | 5: Precious |
| 10. Best Documentary Short (1 points) | 1: China's Unnatural Disaster: Tears of Sichuan Province |
| 11. Best Documentary Feature (1 points) | 3: Food Inc. |
| 12. Best Animated Feature (4 points) | 5: Up |
| 13. Best Costume Design (3 points) | 3: The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus |
| 14. Best Cinematography (5 points) | 2: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince |
| 15. Best Art Direction (3 points) | 2: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus |
| 16. Best Foreign Language Film (4 points) | 2: The Secret in Their Eyes (Argentina) |
| 17. Best Adapted Screenplay (5 points) | 4: Precious (Geoffrey Fletcher) |
| 18. Best Original Screenplay (5 points) | 2: Inglourious Basterds (Quentin Tarantino) |
| 19. Best Director (10 points) | 1: James Cameron (Avatar) |
| 20. Best Supporting Actress (10 points) | 5: Mo'Nique (Precious) |
| 21. Best Supporting Actor (10 points) | 4: Stanley Tucci (The Lovely Bones) |
| 22. Best Actress (15 points) | 1: Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side) |
| 23. Best Actor (15 points) | 2: George Clooney (Up in the Air) |
| 24. Best Picture (20 points) | 9: Up |