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Entertainment

Oscars 2012 nominees get a taste of the awards - in pictures

Oscar nominees lunch: Oscar nominees
Audi, stranger! Kenneth Branagh, nominated for best supporting actor for My Week with Marilyn, strides towards the Beverley Hills Hilton
Photograph: Marais/Sipa/Rex Features
Oscar nominees lunch: Oscar nominees
Aaron Sorkin – whose screenplay for Moneyball is up for a gong – salivates
Photograph: Marais/Sipa/Rex Features
Oscar nominees lunch: Oscar nominees
Jean Dujardin looks dangerously famished
Photograph: Marais/Sipa/Rex Features
Oscar nominees lunch: Oscar nominees
Brad Pitt signs autographs. Over his shoulder, a calligraphy tutor monitors his penmanship
Photograph: Marais/Sipa/Rex Features
Oscar nominees lunch: Oscar nominees
Michelle Williams's minder checks for off-message doodles
Photograph: Marais/Sipa/Rex Features
Oscar nominees lunch: Oscar nominees
Scor-se-se … Marty makes his mark
Photograph: Marais/Sipa/Rex Features
Oscar nominees lunch: Oscar nominees
Melissa McCarthy likes writing
Photograph: Marais/Sipa/Rex Features
Oscar nominees lunch: Oscar nominees
George Clooney is unfazed
Photograph: Marais/Sipa/Rex Features
Oscar nominees lunch: Oscar nominees
Requests pile in for Glenn Close
Photograph: Marais/Sipa/Rex Features
Oscar nominees lunch: Oscar nominees
The photos have been signed, the salmon swallowed. The best actor nominees retire for port
Photograph: Reuters
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