Birdman

• Boyhood
• Gone Girl
• The Grand Budapest Hotel
• The Imitation Game
• Love Is Strange
• Mr. Turner
• Selma
• The Theory of Everything
• Whiplash

Richard Linklater – Boyhood

• Damien Chazelle – Whiplash
• Ava DuVernay – Selma
• David Fincher – Gone Girl
• Alejandro G. Iñárritu – Birdman
• Morten Tyldum – The Imitation Game

Michael Keaton – Birdman as Riggan Thomson / Birdman

• Steve Carell – Foxcatcher as John du Pont
• Benedict Cumberbatch – The Imitation Game as Alan Turing
• Jake Gyllenhaal – Nightcrawler as Louis "Lou" Bloom
• David Oyelowo – Selma as Martin Luther King Jr.
• Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything as Stephen Hawking
• Miles Teller – Whiplash as Andrew Neiman

Julianne Moore – Still Alice as Alice Howland

• Marion Cotillard – Two Days, One Night as Sandra Bya
• Anne Dorval – Mommy as Diane "Die" Després
• Felicity Jones – The Theory of Everything as Jane Hawking
• Gugu Mbatha-Raw – Belle as Dido Elizabeth Belle
• Rosamund Pike – Gone Girl as Amy Elliot-Dunne
• Reese Witherspoon – Wild as Cheryl Strayed

J. K. Simmons – Whiplash as Terrence Fletcher

• Robert Duvall – The Judge as Joseph Palmer
• Ethan Hawke – Boyhood as Mason Evans Sr.
• Edward Norton – Birdman as Mike Shiner
• Mark Ruffalo – Foxcatcher as Dave Schultz
• Andy Serkis – Dawn of the Planet of the Apes as Caesar

Patricia Arquette – Boyhood as Olivia Evans

• Laura Dern – Wild as Bobbi Grey
• Keira Knightley – The Imitation Game as Joan Clarke
• Emma Stone – Birdman as Sam Thomson
• Tilda Swinton – Snowpiercer as Mason
• Katherine Waterston – Inherent Vice as Shasta Fay Hayworth

Nightcrawler – Dan Gilroy

• Birdman – Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris Jr., and Armando Bó
• Boyhood – Richard Linklater
• The Lego Movie – Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
• Love Is Strange – Ira Sachs and Mauricio Zacharias
• Selma – Paul Webb

The Imitation Game – Graham Moore

• American Sniper – Jason Hall
• Gone Girl – Gillian Flynn
• Inherent Vice – Paul Thomas Anderson
• The Theory of Everything – Anthony McCarten
• Wild – Cheryl Strayed and Nick Hornby

Song of the Sea

• Big Hero 6
• The Book of Life
• The Boxtrolls
• How to Train Your Dragon 2
• The Lego Movie
• Wrinkles

Tangerines (Estonia)

• Force Majeure (Sweden)
• Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem (Israel)
• Ida (Poland)
• Leviathan (Russia)
• Little England (Greece)
• Mommy (Canada)
• Timbuktu (Mauritania)
• Two Days, One Night (Belgium)
• Wild Tales (Argentina)

Citizenfour

• Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq
• Art and Craft
• Finding Vivian Maier
• Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me
• Jodorowsky's Dune
• Keep on Keepin' On
• Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
• Red Army
• Virunga

Mr. Turner – Dick Pope

• Birdman – Emmanuel Lubezki
• Gone Girl – Jeff Cronenweth
• Inherent Vice – Robert Elswit
• Interstellar – Hoyte van Hoytema
• The Theory of Everything – Benoît Delhomme

Birdman – Antonio Sánchez

• Fury – Steven Price
• Gone Girl – Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
• The Imitation Game – Alexandre Desplat
• Interstellar – Hans Zimmer
• The Judge – Thomas Newman

"We Will Not Go" – Virunga

• "Everything Is Awesome" – The Lego Movie
• "I'll Get You What You Want (Cockatoo in Malibu)" – Muppets Most Wanted
• "I'm Not Gonna Miss You" – Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me
• "Split the Difference" – Boyhood
• "What Is Love" – Rio 2

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

• Guardians of the Galaxy
• Interstellar
• Into the Woods
• Noah
• Transformers: Age of Extinction

The Grand Budapest Hotel – Adam Stockhausen, Anna Pinnock, and Stephan O. Gessler

• Birdman – George DeTitta Jr., Kevin Thompson, and Stephen H. Carter
• Fury – Andrew Menzies and Peter Russell
• The Imitation Game – Maria Djurkovic and Nick Dent
• Maleficent – Dylan Cole, Frank Walsh, and Gary Freeman
• Noah – Debra Schutt and Mark Friedberg

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes – William Hoy and Stan Salfas

• American Sniper – Gary Roach and Joel Cox
• Birdman – Douglas Crise and Stephen Mirrione
• Boyhood – Sandra Adair
• Fury – Dody Dorn and Jay Cassidy
• The Imitation Game – William Goldenberg

Whiplash

• Gone Girl
• Into the Woods
• Noah
• Snowpiercer
• Transformers: Age of Extinction

The Grand Budapest Hotel – Milena Canonero

• Belle – Anushia Nieradzik
• Into the Woods – Colleen Atwood
• Maleficent – Anna B. Sheppard
• Noah – Michael Wilkinson
• Saint Laurent – Anais Romand

Into the Woods

• Christine Baranski
• Tammy Blanchard
• Emily Blunt
• James Corden
• Lilla Crawford
• Frances de la Tour
• Johnny Depp
• Daniel Huttlestone
• Anna Kendrick
• Billy Magnussen
• MacKenzie Mauzy
• Chris Pine
• Lucy Punch
• Meryl Streep
• Tracey Ullman

The Knick – Cinemax

• The Affair – Showtime
• The Fall – BBC / Netflix
• Fargo – FX
• Halt and Catch Fire – AMC
• Hannibal – NBC
• House of Cards – Netflix
• True Detective – HBO

Transparent – Amazon Studios

• Alpha House – Amazon Studios
• The Big Bang Theory – CBS
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine – Fox
• Louie – FX
• Orange Is the New Black – Netflix
• Silicon Valley – HBO
• Veep – HBO

Olive Kitteridge – HBO

• 24: Live Another Day – Fox
• Endeavour – ITV
• Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond – BBC America
• Happy Valley – BBC One / Netflix
• The Honourable Woman – BBC / Sundance TV
• The Roosevelts – PBS
• Sherlock – BBC / PBS
• The Spoils of Babylon – IFC

Return to Zero – Lifetime

• The Gabby Douglas Story – Lifetime
• The Normal Heart – HBO
• The Trip to Bountiful – Lifetime
• Turks & Caicos – BBC / PBS

Clive Owen – The Knick as Dr. John "Thack" Thackery

• Martin Freeman – Fargo as Lester Nygaard
• Woody Harrelson – True Detective as Detective Martin Hart
• Charlie Hunnam – Sons of Anarchy as Jax Teller
• Mads Mikkelsen – Hannibal as Dr. Hannibal Lecter
• Lee Pace – Halt and Catch Fire as Joe MacMillan
• Michael Sheen – Masters of Sex as Dr. William Masters
• Billy Bob Thornton – Fargo as Lorne Malvo

Keri Russell – The Americans as Elizabeth Jennings

• Gillian Anderson – The Fall as DSI Stella Gibson
• Lizzy Caplan – Masters of Sex as Virginia E. Johnson
• Eva Green – Penny Dreadful as Vanessa Ives
• Julianna Margulies – The Good Wife as Alicia Florrick
• Tatiana Maslany – Orphan Black as Various Characters
• Ruth Wilson – The Affair as Alison Bailey
• Robin Wright – House of Cards as Claire Underwood

Jeffrey Tambor – Transparent as Maura Pfefferman

• Louis C.K. – Louie as Louie
• John Goodman – Alpha House as Senator Gil John Biggs
• William H. Macy – Shameless as Frank Gallagher
• Thomas Middleditch – Silicon Valley as Richard Hendriks
• Jim Parsons – The Big Bang Theory as Dr. Sheldon Cooper

Mindy Kaling – The Mindy Project as Dr. Mindy Lahiri

• Zooey Deschanel – New Girl as Jessica "Jess" Day
• Edie Falco – Nurse Jackie as Jackie Payton, RN
• Julia Louis-Dreyfus – Veep as President Selina Meyer
• Emmy Rossum – Shameless as Fiona Gallagher
• Taylor Schilling – Orange Is the New Black as Piper Chapman

Mark Ruffalo – The Normal Heart as Ned Weeks

• Dominic Cooper – Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond as Ian Fleming
• Richard Jenkins – Olive Kitteridge as Henry Kitteridge
• Stephen Rea – The Honourable Woman as Sir Hugh Hayden-Hoyle
• David Suchet – Agatha Christie's Poirot as Hercule Poirot
• Kiefer Sutherland – 24: Live Another Day as Jack Bauer

Frances McDormand – Olive Kitteridge as Olive Kitteridge

• Maggie Gyllenhaal – The Honourable Woman as Nessa Stein
• Sarah Lancashire – Happy Valley as Catherine Cawood
• Cicely Tyson – The Trip to Bountiful as Mrs. Carrie Watts
• Kristen Wiig – The Spoils of Babylon as Cynthia Morehouse

Rory Kinnear – Penny Dreadful as Caliban

• Matt Bomer – The Normal Heart as Felix Turner
• Peter Dinklage – Game of Thrones as Tyrion Lannister
• Christopher Eccleston – The Leftovers as Matt Jamison
• André Holland – The Knick as Dr. Algernon Edwards
• Jimmy Smits – Sons of Anarchy as Nero Padilla

Sarah Paulson – American Horror Story: Freak Show as Bette and Dot Tattler

• Ann Dowd – The Leftovers as Patti Levin
• Zoe Kazan – Olive Kitteridge as Denise Thibodeau
• Michelle Monaghan – True Detective as Maggie Hart
• Allison Tolman – Fargo as Deputy Molly Solverson
• Nicola Walker – Last Tango in Halifax as Gillian

Penny Dreadful – Showtime

• American Horror Story: Freak Show – FX
• Game of Thrones – HBO
• Grimm – NBC
• The Leftovers – HBO
• Sleepy Hollow – Fox
• The Strain – FX
• The Walking Dead – AMC

The Knick

• Michael Angarano
• Jeremy Bobb
• Leon Addison Brown
• David Fierro
• Matt Frewer
• Eve Hewson
• Grainger Hines
• André Holland
• Eric Johnson
• Maya Kazan
• Clive Owen
• Juliet Rylance
• Cara Seymour
• Chris Sullivan

The Swimmer – Box Office Spectaculars / Grindhouse Releasing / Sony Pictures Entertainment

• 12 Years a Slave – 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
• Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Complete Cases Collection – Acorn Media / RLJ Home Ent.
• Borgen: The Complete Series – MHz Networks
• Guardians of the Galaxy – Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
• A Hard Day's Night – The Criterion Collection
• How I Met Your Mother: The Complete Series – 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
• The Man with No Name Trilogy (Remastered) – MGM Home Entertainment
• Muscle Shoals – Magnolia Home Entertainment
• Napoleon Dynamite: 10th Anniversary Edition – 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
• Sons of Anarchy: The Complete Series – 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
• Swelter – Well Go USA Entertainment
• We Are the Best! – Magnolia Home Entertainment
• Young Frankenstein: 40th Anniversary Edition – 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

How to Train Your Dragon 2 – 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

• The Fault in Our Stars – 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
• Frozen – Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
• The Lego Movie – Warner Home Video

XCOM: Enemy Within for Mobile – 2K Games

• 80 Days – Inkle
• Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft – Blizzard Entertainment
• Monument Valley – Ustwo Games
• The Room Two – Fireproof Games
• Two Dots – Playdots, Inc.

Forza Horizon 2 – Microsoft

• Assassin's Creed Unity – Ubisoft
• Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel – 2K Games
• Dark Souls II – Bandai Namco / FromSoftware
• Mario Kart 8 – Nintendo
• Titanfall – Respawn Entertainment