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The 85th Academy Awards recently took place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, and the event had many film lovers racing to finish watching the nominated films before the big night. This will be the Academy Awards ceremony. Interestingly enough, as of this awards ceremony the Academy Awards are now officially branded as “The Oscars” and no longer called the “Academy Awards” in an official capacity. The Oscars continued their new tradition of having a selection of more Best Picture nominees. This year there were nine, while the previous limit of five nominees set in 1945 was replaced with a limit of 10 nominees in 2010. The nine nominees for Best Picture were: Amour Life of Pi Argo Lincoln Beasts of the Southern Wild Silver Linings Playbook Django Unchained Zero Dark Thirty Les Miserables Argo won the Oscar for Best Picture. The Best Actor in a Leading Role nominees …