The Hollywood Foreign Press Association and Screen Actors Guild Awards Committee both announced nominations today, and Precious scored big with three nominations from each including Best Motion Picture and Outstanding Performance by a Cast.

Newcomer Gabourey Sidibe earned Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama and Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role nominations, as did Mo’nique for her supporting role.

Morgan Freeman is also earning a lot of praise for his portrayal of Nelson Mandela in Invictus. He is nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama and Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role.

Other nominees include Chiwetel Ejiofor for Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for Endgame; Ruby Dee for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for America; and Cuba Gooding, Jr. for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story.

The Golden Globe Awards will be presented Sun., Jan. 17, on NBC, and the Screen Actors Guild Awards will simulcast live on TNT and TBS Sat., Jan. 23.