After an already eventful award season, the nominations for one of the biggest honors in film have been announced.

Leading the pack for the 2012 Oscars is Martin Scorsese‘s Hugo, which is nominated 11 times in categories like Best Director and the coveted Best Picture. The Artist came in with 10, and Moneyball and War Horse follow with 6 each.

The Help also got some very special nods, including Best Picture. Octavia Spencer, who is coming off of her Golden Globes win for Best Supporting Actress, is nominated in the same category and Viola Davis earned a Best Actress nomination.

Take a look at more nominees below and click here to see a full list.

Best Motion Picture of the Year
The Artist
The Descendants
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
The Help
Hugo
Midnight in Paris
Moneyball
The Tree of Life
War Horse

Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Demián Bichir, A Better Life
George Clooney, The Descendants
Jean Dujardin, The Artist
Gary Oldman, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Brad Pitt, Moneyball

Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Glenn Close, Albert Nobbs
Viola Davis, The Help
Rooney Mara, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady
Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn

Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Kenneth Branagh, My Week With Marilyn
Jonah Hill, Moneyball
Nick Nolte, Warrior
Christopher Plummer, Beginners
Max von Sydow, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Bérénice Bejo, The Artist
Jessica Chastain, The Help
Melissa McCarthy, Bridesmaids
Janet McTeer, Albert Nobbs
Octavia Spencer, The Help

The 84th Annual Academy Awards will be hosted by comedian Billy Crystal and air on Sunday, February 26, at 7PM ET on ABC.

Who do you think will take home awards?