-- THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON -- Alexandre Desplat
-- THE DARK KNIGHT -- Hans Zimmer, James Newton Howard
-- MAMMA MIA! -- Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus
-- SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE -- A. R. Rahman
-- WALL-E -- Thomas Newman

Cinematography
-- CHANGELING -- Tom Stern
-- THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON -- Claudio Miranda
-- THE DARK KNIGHT -- Wally Pfister
-- THE READER -- Chris Menges, Roger Deakins
-- SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE -- Anthony Dod Mantle

Editing
-- CHANGELING -- Joel Cox, Gary D. Roach
-- THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON -- Kirk Baxter, Angus Wall
-- THE DARK KNIGHT -- Lee Smith
-- FROST/NIXON -- Mike Hill, Dan Hanley
-- IN BRUGES -- Jon Gregory
-- SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE -- Chris Dickens
(As there was a tie in this category there are six nominations)

Production Design
-- CHANGELING -- James J. Murakami, Gary Fettis
-- THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON -- Donald Graham Burt, Victor J. Zolfo
-- THE DARK KNIGHT -- Nathan Crowley, Peter Lando
-- REVOLUTIONARY ROAD -- Kristi Zea, Debra Schutt
-- SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE -- Mark Digby, Michelle Day

Costume Design
-- CHANGELING -- Deborah Hopper
-- THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON -- Jacqueline West
-- THE DARK KNIGHT -- Lindy Hemming
-- THE DUCHESS -- Michael O'Connor
-- REVOLUTIONARY ROAD -- Albert Wolsky

Sound
-- CHANGELING -- Walt Martin, Alan Robert Murray, John Reitz, Gregg Rudloff
-- THE DARK KNIGHT -- Lora Hirschberg, Richard King, Ed Novick, Gary Rizzo
-- QUANTUM OF SOLACE -- Jimmy Boyle, Eddy Joseph, Chris Munro, Mike Prestwood Smith, Mark Taylor
-- SLUMDOG MILLIONARE -- Glenn Freemantle, Resul Pookutty, Richard Pryke, Tom Sayers, Ian Tapp
-- WALL-E -- Ben Burtt, Tom Myers, Michael Semanick, Matthew Wood

Special Visual Effects
-- THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON -- Eric Barba, Craig Barron, Nathan McGuinness, Edson Williams
-- THE DARK KNIGHT -- Chris Corbould, Nick Davis, Paul Franklin, Tim Webber
-- INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL -- Pablo Helman
-- IRON MAN -- Shane Patrick Mahan, John Nelson, Ben Snow
-- QUANTUM OF SOLACE -- Chris Corbould, Kevin Tod Haug

Make Up & Hair
-- THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON -- Jean Black, Colleen Callaghan
-- THE DARK KNIGHT -- Peter Robb-King
-- THE DUCHESS -- Daniel Phillips, Jan Archibald
-- FROST/NIXON -- Edouard Henriques, Kim Santantonio
-- MILK -- Steven E. Anderson, Michael White

Short Animation
-- CODSWALLOP -- Greg McLeod, Myles McLeod
-- VARMINTS -- Sue Goffe, Marc Craste
-- WALLACE AND GROMIT: A MATTER OF LOAF AND DEATH -- Steve Pegram, Nick Park, Bob Baker

Short Film
-- KINGSLAND #1 THE DREAMER -- Kate Ogborn, Tony Grisoni
-- LOVE YOU MORE -- Caroline Harvey, Sam Taylor-Wood, Patrick Marber
-- RALPH -- Olivier Kaempfer, Alex Winckler
--- SEPTEMBER -- Stewart le Marechal, Esther May Campbell
-- VOYAGE D'AFFAIRES (THE BUSINESS TRIP) -- Celine Quideau, Sean Ellis

The Orange Rising Star Award
-- Michael Cera
-- Noel Clarke
-- Michael Fassbender
-- Rebecca Hall
-- Toby Kebbell