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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 135 filmmakers and executives — including such recent Oscar nominees and winners as Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick, Mo’Nique, Carey Mulligan, Jeremy Renner, Gabourey Sidibe and Christoph Waltz — to join its ranks

New members will be welcomed into the Academy at an invitation-only reception at the Academy’s Fairbanks Center for Motion Picture Study in Beverly Hills in September. The 2010 invitees follow:

Actors
Tobin Bell — “Saw,” “The Firm”
Vera Farmiga — “Up in the Air,” “The Departed”
Miguel Ferrer — “Traffic,” “RoboCop”
James Gandolfini — “In the Loop,” “Get Shorty”
Anna Kendrick — “Up in the Air,” “Twilight”
Mo’Nique — “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire,” “Phat Girlz”
Carey Mulligan — “An Education,” “Public Enemies”
Jeremy Renner — “The Hurt Locker,” “28 Weeks Later”
Ryan Reynolds — “The Proposal,” “X-Men Origins: Wolverine”
LaTanya Richardson Jackson — “Mother and Child,” “Losing Isaiah”
Peter Riegert — “Traffic,” “Crossing Delancey”
Sam Robards — “A.I. Artificial Intelligence,” “American Beauty”
Saoirse Ronan — “The Lovely Bones,” “Atonement”
Zoe Saldana — “Avatar,” “Star Trek”
Adam Sandler — “Funny People,” “Punch-Drunk Love”
Peter Sarsgaard — “An Education,” “Boys Don’t Cry”
Gabourey Sidibe — “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”
Shaun Toub — “Iron Man,” “The Kite Runner”
Christoph Waltz — “Inglourious Basterds”
George Wyner — “A Serious Man,” “American Pie 2″

The people over at Popsugar have started a fun ‘play-off’ to help decide the nations favourite talents. Carey is currently pitted against Kate Hudson – do pop on over and vote for Carey by clicking this link here!

Carey has been nominated for Best Female Breakout Star at the 2010 MTV Movie Awards! You can vote by going here.

The 2010 MTV Movie Awards will are LIVE Sunday June 6th at 9pm/8pm central time on MTV.

Unfortunately Carey didn’t win the award for Best Actress last night but she has a very promising career ahead of her so I’m sure there will be another nomination for her in the future!

Many pictures of Carey at the Academy Awards have been added last night and today and we were able to replace many of them with HQ versions. Pictures of Carey attending the Governors Ball and the Vanity Fair Oscar Party have been uploaded as well.

Here is an interview with Carey at the Awards and she is very lovely in it. Her part starts at 2:53.