Movie'n'co
2008

Academy Awards (Oscars) 2008

Year: 2008

  • Date: 24 February 2008
  • Venue: Kodak Theatre, Los Angeles
  • Host: Jon Stewart Jon Stewart

Winners at the Academy Awards (Oscars) 2008

No Country for Old Men No Country for Old Men

Won 4 out of 8 nominations

The Bourne Ultimatum The Bourne Ultimatum

Won all 3 awards it was nominated for

There will be Blood There will be Blood

Won 2 out of 8 nominations

Acting Winners at Academy Awards (Oscars) 2008

Ethan Coen Ethan Coen

Best Achievement in Directing

Daniel Day-Lewis Daniel Day-Lewis

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

Marion Cotillard Marion Cotillard

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role

Javier Bardem Javier Bardem

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

Tilda Swinton Tilda Swinton

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

Ethan Coen Ethan Coen

Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published

Full list of categories from the Academy Awards (Oscars) 2008:

Best Motion Picture of the Year

Juno

Juno

Michael Clayton

Michael Clayton

There will be Blood

There will be Blood

No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men

Atonement

Atonement

Best Achievement in Directing

Jason Reitman

Jason Reitman

For Juno

Tony Gilroy

Tony Gilroy

For Michael Clayton

Paul Thomas Anderson

Paul Thomas Anderson

For There will be Blood

Ethan Coen

Ethan Coen

For No Country for Old Men

Julian Schnabel

Julian Schnabel

For The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

George Clooney

George Clooney

For Michael Clayton

Daniel Day-Lewis

Daniel Day-Lewis

For There will be Blood

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

For Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Tommy Lee Jones

Tommy Lee Jones

For In the Valley of Elah

Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen

For Eastern Promises

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role

Elliot Page

Elliot Page

For Juno

Cate Blanchett

Cate Blanchett

For Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Julie Christie

Julie Christie

For Away from Her

Marion Cotillard

Marion Cotillard

For La vie en rose

Laura Linney

Laura Linney

For The Savages

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

For Michael Clayton

Casey Affleck

Casey Affleck

For The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Javier Bardem

Javier Bardem

For No Country for Old Men

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

For Charlie Wilson's war

Hal Holbrook

Hal Holbrook

For Into the wild

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

Tilda Swinton

Tilda Swinton

For Michael Clayton

Cate Blanchett

Cate Blanchett

For I'm Not There.

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

For American Gangster

Saoirse Ronan

Saoirse Ronan

For Atonement

Amy Ryan

Amy Ryan

For Gone Baby Gone

Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen

Juno

Juno

Diablo Cody

Ratatouille

Ratatouille

Brad Bird, Jan Pinkava & Jim Capobianco

Michael Clayton

Michael Clayton

Tony Gilroy

The Savages

The Savages

Tamara Jenkins

Lars and the Real Girl

Lars and the Real Girl

Nancy Oliver

Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published

Ethan Coen

Ethan Coen

For No Country for Old Men

There will be Blood

There will be Blood

Paul Thomas Anderson

Away from Her

Away from Her

Sarah Polley

Atonement

Atonement

Christopher Hampton

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Ronald Harwood

Best Achievement in Cinematography

There will be Blood

There will be Blood

Robert Elswit

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Roger Deakins

No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men

Roger Deakins

Atonement

Atonement

Seamus McGarvey

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Janusz Kamiński

Best Achievement in Production Design

There will be Blood

There will be Blood

Jack Fisk & Jim Erickson

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Dante Ferretti & Francesca Lo Schiavo

American Gangster

American Gangster

Arthur Max & Beth Rubino

Atonement

Atonement

Sarah Greenwood & Katie Spencer

The Golden Compass

The Golden Compass

Dennis Gassner & Anna Pinnock

Best Achievement in Costume Design

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Colleen Atwood

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Alexandra Byrne

La vie en rose

La vie en rose

Marit Allen (posthumous nomination)

Atonement

Atonement

Jacqueline Durran

Across the Universe

Across the Universe

Albert Wolsky

Best Achievement in Sound Mixing

Ratatouille

Ratatouille

Randy Thom, Michael Semanick & Doc Kane

No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men

Skip Lievsay, Craig Berkey, Greg Orloff & Peter Kurland

The Bourne Ultimatum

The Bourne Ultimatum

Scott Millan, David Parker & Kirk Francis

3:10 to Yuma

3:10 to Yuma

Paul Massey, David Giammarco & Jim Stuebe

Transformers

Transformers

Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell & Peter J. Devlin

Best Achievement in Editing

There will be Blood

There will be Blood

Dylan Tichenor

No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men

Roderick Jaynes

Into the wild

Into the wild

Jay Cassidy

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Juliette Welfling

The Bourne Ultimatum

The Bourne Ultimatum

Christopher Rouse

Best Achievement in Sound Editing

Ratatouille

Ratatouille

Randy Thom & Michael Silvers

There will be Blood

There will be Blood

Christopher Scarabosio & Matthew Wood

No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men

Skip Lievsay

The Bourne Ultimatum

The Bourne Ultimatum

Karen Baker Landers & Per Hallberg

Transformers

Transformers

Ethan Van der Ryn & Mike Hopkins

Best Achievement in Visual Effects

The Golden Compass

The Golden Compass

Michael L. Fink, Bill Westenhofer, Ben Morris & Trevor Wood

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

John Knoll, Hal Hickel, Charles Gibson & John Frazier

Transformers

Transformers

Scott Farrar, Scott Benza, Russell Earl & John Frazier

Best Achievement in Makeup

La vie en rose

La vie en rose

Didier Lavergne & Jan Archibald

Norbit

Norbit

Rick Baker & Kazuhiro Tsuji

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Ve Neill & Martin Samuel

Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song

Once

Once

Falling Slowly

August Rush

August Rush

Raise It Up

Enchanted

Enchanted

Happy Working Song

Enchanted

Enchanted

So Close

Enchanted

Enchanted

That's How You Know

Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score

Ratatouille

Ratatouille

Michael Giacchino

Michael Clayton

Michael Clayton

James Newton Howard

Atonement

Atonement

Dario Marianelli

3:10 to Yuma

3:10 to Yuma

Marco Beltrami

The Kite Runner

The Kite Runner

Alberto Iglesias

Best Documentary, Features

No End in Sight

No End in Sight

Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience

Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience

Sicko

Sicko

Taxi to the Dark Side

Taxi to the Dark Side

War/Dance

War/Dance

Best International Feature Film

Beaufort

Beaufort

  • Israel
The Counterfeiters

The Counterfeiters

  • Austria
Katyn

Katyn

  • Poland
Mongol

Mongol

  • Kazakhstan
12

12

  • Russia

Best Animated Feature Film of the Year

Ratatouille

Ratatouille

Persepolis

Persepolis

Surf's Up

Surf's Up

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