Awards -- St. Louis Film Critics Nominations

They will be voting for winners on the 20th, but here are the St. Louis Critics nominees:

BEST PICTURE
(500) Days of Summer
An Education
The Hurt Locker
Invictus
Precious
Up
Up in the Air

BEST DIRECTOR
Wes Anderson "Fantastic Mr. Fox"
Kathryn Bigelow "The Hurt Locker"
Oren Moverman "The Messenger"
Jason Reitman "Up in the Air"
Quentin Tarantino "Inglourious Basterds"

BEST ACTOR
Jeff Bridges "Crazy Heart"
George Clooney "Up in the Air"
Ben Foster "The Messenger"
Morgan Freeman "Invictus"
Patton Oswald "Big Fan"
Jeremy Renner "The Hurt Locker"

BEST ACTRESS
Carey Mulligan "An Education"
Saoirse Ronan "The Lovely Bones"
Maya Rudolph "Away We Go"
Gabourey Sidibe "Precious"
Meryl Streep "Julie & Julia"

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Robert Duvall "The Road"
Woody Harrelson "The Messenger"
Alfred Molina "An Education"
Stanley Tucci "The Loves Bones"
Christoph Waltz "Inglourious Basterds"

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Marion Cotillard "Nine"
Vera Farmiga "Up in the Air"
Anna Kendrick "Up in the Air"
Melanie Laurent "Inglourious Basterds"
Mo'Nique "Precious"
Samantha Morton "The Messenger"

BEST SCREENPLAY (Original or Adapted)
(500) Days of Summer
An Education
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Up in the Air

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Coraline
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Ponyo
The Princess and the Frog
Up

BEST CINEMATORAPHY
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Nine
Red Cliff
A Single Man
Where the Wild Things Are

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Avatar
District 9
The Lovely Bones
Star Trek
Where the Wild Things Are

BEST MUSIC
Crazy Heart
Nine
Pirate Radio
The Princess and the Frog
Up

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
The Baader Meinhof Complex
Coco Before Chanel
The Maid
Red Cliff
Sin Nombre
Treeless Mountain

BEST DOCUMENTARY
Anvil!: The Story of Anvil
Capitalism: A Love Story
Food, Inc.
Good Hair
Tyson

BEST COMEDY FILM
(500) Days of Summer
Away We Go
The Hangover
Pirate Radio
Zombieland

MOST ARTISTIC FILM (Original, Innovatinve or Creative)
(500) Days of Summer
Avatar
District 9
Fantastic Mr. Fox
The Lovely Bones

FAVORITE SCENE -- SPECIAL MERIT
(500) Days of Summer -- Expectations vs. reality splitscreen sequence
(500) Days of Summer -- Morning after dance number
Inglourious Basterds -- The open farm house scene
Precious -- Mo'Nique's at social worker office scene
Up -- Opening marriage montage