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The 59-year-old has been shortlisted in both the Motion Picture - Drama and Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical categories for her roles in Doubt and Mamma Mia! respectively.
British comedian Ricky Gervais picked up a Best Actor nomination for his role in Ghost Town, in which he plays a dentist who can communicate with the dead.
Tropic Thunder, Vicky Cristina Barcelona and Happy-Go-Lucky were all put forward for the Best Comedy Or Musical gong.
The International Press Academy event will be held in Los Angeles on December 14.
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