Nicole Kidman salutes associate Australian Oscar candidates Jacki Weaver and Geoffrey Rush on Australia Day: Overnight Kidman was nominated for Best Actress for her role in Rabbit Hole. "What an extraordinary journey this film has taken me on," Kidman said today.
"Rabbit Hole has been a labour of love and I'm so thankful to John Cameron Mitchell, David Lindsay-Abaire and the brilliant cast. "This nomination reflects all of the heart and soul that these people have put into it and I can't thank them enough.
Kidman was nominated alongside Jacki Weaver for Best Supporting Actress in Animal Kingdom and Geoffrey Rush for Best Supporting Actor in The King's Speech. "Congratulations to Jacki. I am absolutely thrilled and excited for her. Jacki has dedicated her life to her acting career and this is fantastic recognition. It is wonderful for Geoffrey, too. He is such an extraordinary actor."Three Aussies nominated and on Australia Day. Great," she said.