Nancy Alpert's Ballot
| AWARD CATEGORY | CHOICE |
|---|
| 1. Best Visual Effects (2 points) | 1: Avatar |
| 2. Best Sound Editing (2 points) | 3: Inglourious Basterds |
| 3. Best Sound Mixing (2 points) | 5: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen |
| 4. Best Live Action Short Film (1 points) | 1: The Door |
| 5. Best Animated Short Film (1 points) | 1: French Roast |
| 6. Best Original Song (4 points) | 1: "Almost There" (The Princess and the Frog) |
| 7. Best Original Score (4 points) | 5: Up (Michael Giacchino) |
| 8. Best Makeup (2 points) | 2: Star Trek |
| 9. Best Film Editing (3 points) | 1: Avatar |
| 10. Best Documentary Short (1 points) | 3: The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant |
| 11. Best Documentary Feature (1 points) | 5: Which Way Home |
| 12. Best Animated Feature (4 points) | 5: Up |
| 13. Best Costume Design (3 points) | 4: Nine |
| 14. Best Cinematography (5 points) | 1: Avatar |
| 15. Best Art Direction (3 points) | 1: Avatar |
| 16. Best Foreign Language Film (4 points) | 2: The Secret in Their Eyes (Argentina) |
| 17. Best Adapted Screenplay (5 points) | 5: Up in the Air (Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner) |
| 18. Best Original Screenplay (5 points) | 4: A Serious Man (Joel Coen, Ethan Coen) |
| 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) | 1: Matt Damon (Invictus) |
| 22. Best Actress (15 points) | 1: Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side) |
| 23. Best Actor (15 points) | 1: Jeff Bridges (Crazy Heart) |
| 24. Best Picture (20 points) | 7: Precious |