Casey Affleck, one of the most promising stars in Hollywood, receives his first Oscar nod for his acclaimed performance in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford.
The nominations for the 80th Annual Academy Awards or The Oscars 2008 have been announced Tuesday, January 22, 2008.
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NOMINEES LIST BY CATEGORIES
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)
Tilda Swinton in "Michael Clayton" (Warner Bros.)
Best animated feature film of the year
"Persepolis" (Sony Pictures Classics): Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud
"Ratatouille" (Walt Disney): Brad Bird
"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" Israel
"The Counterfeiters" Austria
"Katyn" Poland
"Mongol" Kazakhstan
"12" 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.): Nominees to be determined
"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 Dancing Elk Pictures, LLC 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): 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
NOMINEES LIST BY FILM
NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN
Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Achievement in Cinematography
Achievement in Directing
Achievement in Film Editing
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Achievement in Sound Editing
Achievement in Sound Mixing
Adapted Screenplay
THERE WILL BE BLOOD
Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Achievement in Art Direction
Achievement in Cinematography
Achievement in Directing
Achievement in Film Editing
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Achievement in Sound Editing
Adapted Screenplay
ATONEMENT
Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Achievement in Art Direction
Achievement in Cinematography
Achievement in Costume Design
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Adapted Screenplay
MICHAEL CLAYTON
Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Achievement in Directing
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Original Screenplay
RATATOUILLE
Best Animated Feature Film of the Year
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
Achievement in Sound Editing
Achievement in Sound Mixing
Original Screenplay
THE DIVING BELL AND THE BUTTERFLY
Achievement in Cinematography
Achievement in Directing
Achievement in Film Editing
Adapted Screenplay
JUNO
Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Achievement in Directing
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Original Screenplay
THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM
Achievement in Film Editing
Achievement in Sound Editing
Achievement in Sound Mixing
LA VIE EN ROSE
Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Achievement in Costume Design
Achievement in Makeup
SWEENEY TODD THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET
Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Achievement in Art Direction
Achievement in Costume Design
ENCHANTED
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
TRANSFORMERS
Achievement in Sound Editing
Achievement in Sound Mixing
Achievement in Visual Effects
AMERICAN GANGSTER
Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Achievement in Art Direction
THE ASSASSINATION OF JESSE JAMES BY THE COWARD ROBERT FORD
Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Achievement in Cinematography
THE SAVAGES
Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Original Screenplay
AWAY FROM HER
Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Adapted Screenplay
THE GOLDEN COMPASS
Achievement in Art Direction
Achievement in Visual Effects
ELIZABETH: THE GOLDEN AGE
Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Achievement in Costume Design
3:10 TO YUMA
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
Achievement in Sound Mixing
INTO THE WILD
Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Achievement in Film Editing
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END
Achievement in Makeup
Achievement in Visual Effects
ACROSS THE UNIVERSE
Achievement in Costume Design
AT NIGHT
Best Live Action Short Film
AUGUST RUSH
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
BEAUFORT
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
CHARLIE WILSON'S WAR
Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
THE COUNTERFEITERS
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
EASTERN PROMISES
Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
FREEHELD
Best Documentary Short Subject
GONE BABY GONE
Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
I MET THE WALRUS
Best Animated Short Film
IL SUPPLENTE (THE SUBSTITUTE)
Best Live Action Short Film
I'M NOT THERE
Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
IN THE VALLEY OF ELAH
Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
KATYN
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
THE KITE RUNNER
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
LA CORONA (THE CROWN)
Best Documentary Short Subject
LARS AND THE REAL GIRL
Original Screenplay
LE MOZART DES PICKPOCKETS (THE MOZART OF PICKPOCKETS)
Best Live Action Short Film
MADAME TUTLI-PUTLI
Best Animated Short Film
MEME LES PIGEONS VONT AU PARADIS (EVEN PIGEONS GO TO HEAVEN)
Best Animated Short Film
MONGOL
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
MY LOVE (MOYA LYUBOV)
Best Animated Short Film
NO END IN SIGHT
Best Documentary Feature
NORBIT
Achievement in Makeup
ONCE
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
OPERATION HOMECOMING: WRITING THE WARTIME EXPERIENCE
Best Documentary Feature
PERSEPOLIS
Best Animated Feature Film of the Year
PETER & THE WOLF
Best Animated Short Film
SALIM BABA
Best Documentary Short Subject
SARI'S MOTHER
Best Documentary Short Subject
SICKO
Best Documentary Feature
SURF'S UP
Best Animated Feature Film of the Year
TANGHI ARGENTINI
Best Live Action Short Film
TAXI TO THE DARK SIDE
Best Documentary Feature
THE TONTO WOMAN
Best Live Action Short Film
12
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
WAR/DANCE
Best Documentary Feature
The Red Carpet (Awarding Ceremony) for the 2008 Oscars will be held on February 24, 2008
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