She then starred alongside George Clooney in director Jason Reitman 's '' Up in the Air '' ( 2009 ) . Her performance as an ambitious college graduate was praised by critics , who called it " funny and touching " and commented that she " grabs every scene she 's in " . She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at several awards ceremonies , including the Academy Awards , Golden Globe Awards , Screen Actors Guild Awards , and BAFTA Awards
Screen Actors Guild Awards
16th Screen Actors Guild Awards
Anna Kendrick