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Winners for 80th Academy Awards

Performance by an actor in a leading role

• George Clooney in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
• Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
• Johnny Depp in “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (DreamWorks and Warner Bros., Distributed by DreamWorks/Paramount)
• Tommy Lee Jones in “In the Valley of Elah” (Warner Independent)
• Viggo Mortensen in “Eastern Promises” (Focus Features)

Performance by an actor in a supporting role

• Casey Affleck in “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford” (Warner Bros.)
• Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
• Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Charlie Wilson’s War” (Universal)
• Hal Holbrook in “Into the Wild” (Paramount Vantage and River Road Entertainment)
• Tom Wilkinson in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)

Performance by an actress in a leading role

• Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (Universal)
• Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
• Marion Cotillard in “La Vie en Rose” (Picturehouse)
• Laura Linney in “The Savages” (Fox Searchlight)
• Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)

Performance by an actress in a supporting role

• Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
• Ruby Dee in “American Gangster” (Universal)
• Saoirse Ronan in “Atonement” (Focus Features)
• Amy Ryan in “Gone Baby Gone” (Miramax)
• Marion Cotillard in “La Vie en Rose” (Picturehouse)

Best animated feature film of the year

• “Persepolis” (Sony Pictures Classics) Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud
• Marion Cotillard in “La Vie en Rose” (Picturehouse)
• “Surf's Up” (Sony Pictures Releasing) Ash Brannon and Chris Buck

Achievement in art direction

• “American Gangster” (Universal)
  

Art Direction: Arthur Max
Set Decoration: Beth A. Rubino

• “Atonement” (Focus Features)

Art Direction: Sarah Greenwood
Set Decoration: Katie Spencer

• “The Golden Compass” (New Line in association with Ingenious Film Partners)

Art Direction: Dennis Gassner
Set Decoration: Anna Pinnock

• “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (DreamWorks and Warner Bros., Distributed by DreamWorks/Paramount)

Art Direction: Dante Ferretti
Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo

• “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)

Art Direction: Jack Fisk
Set Decoration: Jim Erickson

Achievement in cinematography

• “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford” (Warner Bros.) Roger Deakins
• “Atonement” (Focus Features) Seamus McGarvey
• “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn) Janusz Kaminski
• “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) Roger Deakins
• "There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax) Robert Elswit

Achievement in costume design

• “Across the Universe” (Sony Pictures Releasing) Albert Wolsky
• “Atonement” (Focus Features) Jacqueline Durran
• “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (Universal) Alexandra Byrne
• “La Vie en Rose” (Picturehouse) Marit Allen
• “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (DreamWorks and Warner Bros., Distributed by DreamWorks/Paramount) Colleen Atwood

Achievement in directing

• “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn) Julian Schnabel
• “Juno” (Fox Searchlight) Jason Reitman
• “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.) Tony Gilroy
• “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
• “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax) Paul Thomas Anderson

Best documentary feature

• “No End in Sight” (Magnolia Pictures)

A Representational Pictures Production
Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs

• “Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience” (The Documentary Group)

A Documentary Group Production
Richard E. Robbins

• “Sicko” (Lionsgate and The Weinstein Company)

A Dog Eat Dog Films Production
Michael Moore and Meghan O’Hara

• “Taxi to the Dark Side” (THINKFilm)

An X-Ray Production
Alex Gibney and Eva Orner

• “War/Dance” (THINKFilm)

A Shine Global and Fine Films Production
Andrea Nix Fine and Sean Fine


Best documentary short subject

• “Freeheld”

A Lieutenant Films Production
Cynthia Wade and Vanessa Roth

• “La Corona (The Crown)”

A Runaway Films and Vega Films Production
Amanda Micheli and Isabel Vega

• “Salim Baba”

A Ropa Vieja Films and Paradox Smoke Production
Tim Sternberg and Francisco Bello

• “Sari’s Mother” (Cinema Guild)

A Daylight Factory Production
James Longley

• Achievement in film editing
• “The Bourne Ultimatum” (Universal) Christopher Rouse
• “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn) Juliette Welfling
• “Into the Wild” (Paramount Vantage and River Road Entertainment) Jay Cassidy
• “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) Roderick Jaynes
• “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax) Dylan Tichenor

Best foreign language film of the year

• “Beaufort” A Metro Communications, Movie Plus Production Israel
• *“The Counterfeiters” An Aichholzer Filmproduktion, Magnolia Filmproduktion Production Austria
• “Katyn” An Akson Studio Production Poland
• “Mongol” A Eurasia Film Production Kazakhstan
• “12” A Three T Production Russia

Achievement in makeup

• “La Vie en Rose” (Picturehouse) Didier Lavergne and Jan Archibald
• “Norbit” (DreamWorks, Distributed by Paramount) Rick Baker and Kazuhiro Tsuji
• “Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End” (Walt Disney) Ve Neill and Martin Samuel

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)

• “Atonement” (Focus Features) Dario Marianelli
• “The Kite Runner” (DreamWorks, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment and Participant Productions, Distributed by Paramount Classics) Alberto Iglesias
• “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.) James Newton Howard
• “Ratatouille” (Walt Disney) Michael Giacchino
• “3:10 to Yuma” (Lionsgate) Marco Beltrami

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song)

• “Falling Slowly” from “Once”

(Fox Searchlight)
Music and Lyric by Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova

• “Happy Working Song” from “Enchanted”

(Walt Disney)
Music by Alan Menken
Lyric by Stephen Schwartz

• “Raise It Up” from “August Rush”

(Warner Bros.)
Music and lyric by Jamal Joseph, Charles Mack and Tevin Thomas

• “So Close” from “Enchanted”

(Walt Disney)
Music by Alan Menken
Lyric by Stephen Schwartz

• “That’s How You Know” from “Enchanted”

(Walt Disney)
Music by Alan Menken
Lyric by Stephen Schwartz

Best motion picture of the year

• “Atonement” (Focus Features)

A Working Title Production
Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers

• “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)

A Mandate Pictures/Mr. Mudd Production
Lianne Halfon, Mason Novick and Russell Smith, Producers

• “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)

A Clayton Productions, LLC Production
Sydney Pollack, Jennifer Fox and Kerry Orent, Producers

• “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)

A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production
Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers

• “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)

A JoAnne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company Production
JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Lupi, Producers


Best animated short film

• “I Met the Walrus”

A Kids & Explosions Production
Josh Raskin

• “Madame Tutli-Putli” (National Film Board of Canada)

A National Film Board of Canada Production
Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski

• “Même les Pigeons Vont au Paradis (Even Pigeons Go to Heaven)” (Premium Films)

A BUF Compagnie Production
Samuel Tourneux and Simon Vanesse

• “My Love (Moya Lyubov)” (Channel One Russia)

A Dago-Film Studio, Channel One Russia and Dentsu Tec Production
Alexander Petrov

• “Peter & the Wolf” (BreakThru Films)

A BreakThru Films/Se-ma-for Studios Production
Suzie Templeton and Hugh Welchman


Best live action short film

• “At Night”

A Zentropa Entertainments 10 Production
Christian E. Christiansen and Louise Vesth
“Il Supplente (The Substitute)” (Sky Cinema Italia)
A Frame by Frame Italia Production
Andrea Jublin

• “Le Mozart des Pickpockets (The Mozart of Pickpockets)” (Premium Films)

A Karé Production
Philippe Pollet-Villard

• “Tanghi Argentini” (Premium Films)

An Another Dimension of an Idea Production
Guido Thys and Anja Daelemans

• “The Tonto Woman”

A Knucklehead, Little Mo and Rose Hackney Barber Production
Daniel Barber and Matthew Brown


Achievement in sound editing

• “The Bourne Ultimatum” (Universal)

Karen Baker Landers and Per Hallberg

• “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)

Skip Lievsay

• “Ratatouille” (Walt Disney)

Randy Thom and Michael Silvers

• “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)

Christopher Scarabosio and Matthew Wood

• “Transformers” (DreamWorks and Paramount in association with Hasbro)

Ethan Van der Ryn and Mike Hopkins


Achievement in sound mixing

• “The Bourne Ultimatum” (Universal)

Scott Millan, David Parker and Kirk Francis

• “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)

Skip Lievsay, Craig Berkey, Greg Orloff and Peter Kurland

• “Ratatouille” (Walt Disney)

Randy Thom, Michael Semanick and Doc Kane

• “3:10 to Yuma” (Lionsgate)

Paul Massey, David Giammarco and Jim Stuebe

• “Transformers” (DreamWorks and Paramount in association with Hasbro)

Kevin O’Connell, Greg P. Russell and Peter J. Devlin


Achievement in visual effects

• “The Golden Compass” (New Line in association with Ingenious Film Partners)

Michael Fink, Bill Westenhofer, Ben Morris and Trevor Wood

• “Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End” (Walt Disney)

John Knoll, Hal Hickel, Charles Gibson and John Frazier

• “Transformers” (DreamWorks and Paramount in association with Hasbro)

Scott Farrar, Scott Benza, Russell Earl and John Frazier


Adapted screenplay

• “Atonement” (Focus Features)

Screenplay by Christopher Hampton

• “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)

Written by Sarah Polley

• “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn)

Screenplay by Ronald Harwood

• “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)

Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen

• “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)

Written for the screen by Paul Thomas Anderson


Original screenplay

• “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)

Written by Diablo Cody

• “Lars and the Real Girl” (MGM)

Written by Nancy Oliver

• “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)

Written by Tony Gilroy

• “Ratatouille” (Walt Disney)

Screenplay by Brad Bird
Story by Jan Pinkava, Jim Capobianco, Brad Bird

• “The Savages” (Fox Searchlight)

Written by Tamara Jenkins


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