Oscar nominations 2014: as it happened AMERICAN HUSTLE Charles Roven, Richard Suckle, Megan Ellison, and Jonathan Gordon, Producers CAPTAIN PHILLIPS Scott Rudin, Dana Brunetti and Michael De Luca, Producers DALLAS BUYERS CLUB Robbie Brenner and Rachel Winter, Producers GRAVITY Alfonso Cuarón and David Heyman, Producers HER Megan Ellison, Spike Jonze and Vincent Landay, Producers NEBRASKA Albert Berger and Ron Yerxa, Producers PHILOMENA Gabrielle Tana, Steve Coogan and Tracey Seaward, Producers 12 YEARS A SLAVE Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Steve McQueen and Anthony Katagas, Producers THE WOLF OF WALL STREET Nominees to be determined AMY ADAMS American Hustle MERYL STREEP August: Osage County OMAR Palestine THE CROODS Chris Sanders, Kirk DeMicco and Kristine Belson FROZEN Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee and Peter Del Vecho DESPICABLE ME 2 Chris Renaud, Pierre Coffin and Chris Meledandri THE WIND RISES Hayao Miyazaki and Toshio Suzuki ERNEST & CELESTINE Benjamin Renner and Didier Brunner BARKHAD ABDI Captain Phillips JOHNAH HILL The Wolf of Wall Street JARED LETO Dallas Buyers Club 13.40 So Cheryl has arrived on stage! 13.38 Ellen DeGeneres, comedian and this year's Oscar host, rocking a tux there in the Oscars promo video. Here we go! 13.34 Awaiting the arrival of presenters Chris Hemworth and President Cheryl Boone Isaacs - we have about four minutes to wait now. 13.32 We are live! Lots of chatter considering it's so early in the morning in LA (5.32am!) and that is a very dark room... Looks like a lot of Leonardo Di Caprio love on Twitter - here's just one example: We're getting very close now! If you want to make a last-minute bet, here's what the bookies are saying. News in from Martin Chilton, Online Culture Editor... The Bollywood Oscars are coming to America, it's been announced. The 15th International Indian Film Academy Awards, will be presented in the United States for the first time this year, at a weekend event in Tampa Bay, Florida, from April 24-26. The film fans among you will have followed the Golden Globes on Sunday night. How far do you think they'll go in predicting today's Oscar nominations? Robbie predicts that 12 Years a Slave will get the Best Picture gong, let alone a nomination, but is less likely to find its stars in the Big Six categories. So you can watch the announcement live above as well as on oscars.org/live/. So far, there's just a countdown clock... Speaking of bumper years, Film Critic Tim Robey has rounded up his best years in Oscar history - which is your favourite? Everyone trying to predict the 2014 Oscar nominations has agreed on one thing: it's been a bumper year, which means tough competition. Check out Film Critic Robbie Collin's round-up of film in 2013, "the greatest year of cinema since 1999." 12.30 GMT London, 04.30 PDT Los Angeles The Oscar nominations are finally here! I'll be posting all the action from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverley Hills, where Australian actor Chris Hemsworth and Oscar chief Cheryl Bone Isaacs will be making and breaking dreams with the nominations announcement. The big reveal will begin in just over an hour at 13.30 (GMT), but we've plenty to whet your appetite until then.