After Winter's Bone last year, four of the films in official selection at the 29th edition have received Oscar nominations this year:
Six nominations to Moneyball:
Best Picture
Best actor in a leading role (Brad Pitt)
Best actor in a supporting role (Jonah Hill)
Writing (Adapted Screenplay) (Aaron Sorkin, Steven Zaillian)
Editing (Christopher Tellefsen)
Sound Mixing (Deb Adair, Ron Bochar, Dave Giammarco and Ed Novick)
Five nominations to The Descendants:
Best Picture
Best Directing (Alexander Payne)
Best actor in a leading role (George Clooney)
Writing (Adapted Screenplay) (Alexander Payne, Jim Rash, Nat Faxon)
Editing (Kevin Tent)
Three nominations to Albert Nobbs:
Best actress in a leading role (Glenn Close)
Best actress in a a supporting role (Janet McTeer)
Makeup (Martial Corneville, Lynn Johnston, Matthew W. Mungle)
Three nominations to Midnight in Paris:
Best Picture
Best Directing (Woody Allen)
Writing (Original Screenplay) (Woody Allen)