U.S. presidential drama “Lincoln” led the pack of Oscar
nominees on Thursday with 12 nominations including a nod for best
picture, in the race for the world’s top film honors.
Joining
“Lincoln” in the competition for the best movie Oscar were eight films –
shipwreck tale “Life of Pi” with 11 nods, musical “Les Miserables,”
Iran hostage drama “Argo,” French language drama “Amour,” Osama bin
Laden thriller “Zero Dark Thirty,” comedy “Silver Linings Playbook,”
Quentin Tarantino’s “Django Unchained,” and mythological film “Beasts of
the Southern Wild.
The Oscars are given out by the Academy of
Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and this year’s winners will be named
at a ceremony in Hollywood on February 24.
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