The Houston Film Critics Society Nominees

The Winners will be revealed this saturday

Nine is nominated three times:

Penelope Cruz for Best Supporting actress, alongside:

• Vera Farmiga – Up in the Air
• Anna Kendrick – Up in the Air
• Mo’Nique – Precious
• Samantha Morton – the Messenger

Dion Beebe for Best Cinematography, alongside:

• The Hurt Locker – Barry Ackroyd
• The Lovely Bones – Andrew Lesnie
• The Road - Javier Aguirresarobe
• Avatar – Mauro Fiore and Vince Pace

"Cinema Italiano" for Best Original Song, alongside:

• Almost There - The Princess and the frog
• Colorblind – Invictus
• Drepression Era – The Evening Sun
• Peter's Song - The fantastic Mr. Fox
• The Weary Kind – Crazy Heart