Photo Flash: Hathaway, Chastain & More at 85th Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon

Nominees for the 85th Annual Academy Awards, including Jessica Chastain, Anne Hathaway and Hugh Jackman, gathered at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles Monday for the annual nominations luncheon. The event is one of the highest-profile get-togethers for Oscar nominees before the awards ceremony. Check out the stars on the red carpet below!

Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2012 will be presented on Sunday, February 24, 2013, at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center on the ABCnetwork. Don Mischer will direct the telecast for the third consecutive time. The Oscar presentation also will be televised live in more than 225 countries worldwide.

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is the world's preeminent movie-related organization, with a membership of more than 6,000 of the most accomplished men and women working in cinema. In addition to the annual Academy Awards - in which the members vote to select the nominees and winners - the Academy presents a diverse year-round slate of public programs, exhibitions and events; provides financial support to a wide range of other movie-related organizations and endeavors; acts as a neutral advocate in the advancement of motion picture technology; and, through its Margaret Herrick Library and Academy Film Archive, collects, preserves, restores and provides access to movies and items related to their history. Through these and other activities the Academy serves students, historians, the entertainment industry and people everywhere who love movies.

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Helen Hunt

Denzel Washington

Ben Affleck

Robert De Niro and Grace Hightower

Jessica Chastain

Jennifer Lawrence

Bradley Cooper

Christoph Waltz

Anne Hathaway

Ang Lee and Suraj Sharma

Amy Adams

Tony Kushner

Tommy Lee

Sally Field

Hugh Jackman