* 9 9號機器人 * Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel * Battle for Terra * Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs * Coraline * Disney』s A Christmas Carol * Fantastic Mr. Fox * Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs 冰河世紀3 * Mary and Max 瑪麗和馬克思 * The Missing Lynx * Monsters vs. Aliens * Planet 51 * Ponyo懸崖上的金魚姬 * The Princess and the Frog * Up
一共有15部作品入選了初選名單，也其中有中文標示的Jimmy自己看過，CG動畫阿童木並沒有入圍這份名單。而最後只有5部動畫片能獲得正式的提名，獲獎名單將在1月17日公佈。
如下是82屆奧斯卡入圍初選的動畫作品名單：
- Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
- Astro Boy
- Battle for Terra
- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
- Coraline
- Disney』s A Christmas Carol
- The Dolphin – Story of a Dreamer
- Fantastic Mr. Fox
- Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
- Mary and Max
- The Missing Lynx
- Monsters vs. Aliens
- 9
- Planet 51
- Ponyo
- The Princess and the Frog
- The Secret of Kells
- Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
- A Town Called Panic
- Up
來源：和邪社
