Oscars 2014: Academy Awards nominee luncheon

The 2014 class portrait at the nominee luncheon at the Beverly Hilton.  (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Sandra Bullock, lead actress nominee for “Gravity.”   (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Cate Blanchett, lead actress nominee for “Blue Jasmine.”   (Rob Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)

Leonardo DiCaprio, lead actor nominee for “The Wolf of Wall Street,” left, greets David O. Russell, director nominee for “American Hustle.”  (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Bradley Cooper, supporting actor nominee for “American Hustle.”   (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Steve McQueen, director nominee for “12 Years a Slave.”   (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Leonardo DiCaprio, lead actor nominee for “The Wolf of Wall Street.”  (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Martin Scorsese, director nominee for “The Wolf of Wall Street.”   (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Amy Adams, lead actress nominee for “American Hustle.”   (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Meryl Streep, lead actress nominee for “August: Osage County.”   (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Matthew McConaughey, lead actor nominee for “Dallas Buyers Club,” and Cate Blanchett, lead actress nominee for “Blue Jasmine.”   (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Jared Leto, supporting actor nominee for “Dallas Buyers Club.”  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Alexander Payne, director nominee for “Nebraska,” left, and Alfonso Cuaron, director nominee for “Gravity.”   (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

David O. Russell, director nominee for “American Hustle.”   (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Bruce Dern, lead actor nominee for “Nebraska, and Sandra Bullock, lead actress nominee for “Gravity.”   (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Barkhad Abdi, supporting actor nominee for “Captain Phillips.”   (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lupita Nyong’o, nominated for supporting actress for her role in “12 Years a Slave.”   (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Bruce Dern, lead actor nominee for “Nebraska.”   (Rob Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)

June Squibb, nominated for supporting actress for her role in “Nebraska.”  (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Matthew McConaughey joins a fan for a selfie.  (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Pharrell Williams, nominated for best song for “Happy,” from “Despicable Me 2.”  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Christian Bale, lead actor nominee for “American Hustle,” and his wife Sibi.  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Matthew McConaughey, lead actor nominee for “Dallas Buyers Club.”   (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Julie Delpy, nominee for adapted screenplay for “Before Midnight.”   (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Alfonso Cuaron, director nominee for “Gravity.”   (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Jennifer Lee, director of “Frozen,” nominated for best animated feature film.  (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Steve Coogan, nominee for adapted screenplay for “Philomena.”  (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Richard Linklater, left, and Ethan Hawke, nominated for their adapted screenplay of “Before Midnight.”   (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Bono, nominee for original song for “Ordinary Love” from “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.”   (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Jonah Hill, supporting actor nominee for “The Wolf of Wall Street.”   (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Bradley Cooper, supporting actor nominee for “American Hustle.”   (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

John Ridley, nominee for adapted screenplay for “12 Years a Slave.”   (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Cinematographer Roger A. Deakins, nominated for “Prisoners.”   (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Terence Winter, nominee for adapted screenplay for “The Wolf of Wall Street.”   (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Joshua Oppenheimer, director of “The Act of Killing,” nominated for best documentary feature.   (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Karim Amer and Jehane Noujaim, nominees for documentary for “The Square.”   (Rob Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

David O. Russell, director nominee for “American Hustle.”   (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)