Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

PRESS RELEASE – October 9, 2009

Academy Announces Awards

Following the Nobel Foundation's decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2009 to President Barack Obama for his work during the next four to eight years, the Academy has decided to award next year's Oscars today.

BEST FILM
Oceans 45

BEST ACTOR
Sylvester Stallone – The Barack Obama Story

BEST ACTRESS
Julie-Anne More – Big Trouble in Little China 2

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Tony Blair – My other cloak's a politician (a musical comedy)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Dame Judy Bench – The Trail of Dennis Taylor

BEST SCREENPLAY
J.K. Rowling – Harry Potter and the Wizard's Sleeve

BEST FOREIGN FILM
Tutto l'amore Silvio delle signore (All the ladies love Silvio)