10 Oscar nominations for ‘Slum dog millionaire’

 

At the 81st annual Academy Awards,

Slumdog Millionaire bagged 10 Oscar nominations

For Best Film   Best Adapted Screenplay-Simon Beaufoy    Best Director-Danny Boyle   Best Original Score-A R Rahman   Best Song-Jai Ho and O Saya   Best Sound Editing-Tom Sayers   Best Sound Mixing-Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke   and Resul Pookutty   Best Cinematography-Anthony Dod Mantle   Best Film Editing-Chris Dickens.

These are the total 10 categories in which this movie has been selected. It has been nominated 2 times in single category of best Song for Jai ho and O saya.
'Slumdog Millionaire' is the film about an 18-year-old orphan boy who hails from Mumbai (Patel) and who is one question away from winning $20 million rupees on India's "Who wants to be a Millionaire," only to be arrested for suspicion of cheating on the show.