British director Danny Boyle’s hit film “Slumdog Millionaire” has won 10 Oscar nominations, three of them for Indian musician maestro A R Rahman for his original score and two songs composed by him.

He got the nomination for two songs composed by him “O Saya” and “Jai Ho”. The film also was nominated in the sound editing and sound mixing categories.

Other nominations are:

Best Picture: “Slumdog Millionaire”

Best Director: Danny Boyle

Adapted screenplay: Simon Beaufoy

Cinematography: Anthony Dod Mantle

Film editing: Chris Dickens

Sound editing: Tom Sayers

Sound mixing: Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke, Resul Pookutty

The 81st annual Academy Awards will be held Sunday, Feb 22, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood and will be broadcast live in over 200 countries around the world.

Categories: Features, Slumdog Millionaire
Tags: