 Performance
by an actor in a leading role |
- Richard Jenkins in “The Visitor”
(Overture Films)
- Frank Langella in “Frost/Nixon”
(Universal)
- Sean Penn in “Milk” (Focus Features)
- Brad Pitt in “The Curious Case
of Benjamin Button” (Paramount and Warner
Bros.)
- Mickey Rourke in “The Wrestler”
(Fox Searchlight)
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| Performance
by an actor in a supporting role |
- Josh Brolin in “Milk” (Focus
Features)
- Robert Downey Jr. in “Tropic
Thunder” (DreamWorks, Distributed by
DreamWorks/Paramount)
- Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Doubt”
(Miramax)
- Heath Ledger in “The Dark Knight”
(Warner Bros.)
- Michael Shannon in “Revolutionary
Road” (DreamWorks, Distributed by Paramount
Vantage)
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| Performance
by an actress in a leading role |
- Anne Hathaway in “Rachel Getting
Married” (Sony Pictures Classics)
- Angelina Jolie in “Changeling”
(Universal)
- Melissa Leo in “Frozen River”
(Sony Pictures Classics)
- Meryl Streep in “Doubt” (Miramax)
- Kate Winslet in “The Reader”
(The Weinstein Company)
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| Performance
by an actress in a supporting role |
- Amy Adams in “Doubt” (Miramax)
- Penélope Cruz in “Vicky Cristina
Barcelona” (The Weinstein Company)
- Viola Davis in “Doubt” (Miramax)
- Taraji P. Henson in “The Curious
Case of Benjamin Button” (Paramount and
Warner Bros.)
- Marisa Tomei in “The Wrestler”
(Fox Searchlight)
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| Best
animated feature film of the year |
- “Bolt” (Walt Disney), Chris
Williams and Byron Howard
- “Kung Fu Panda” (DreamWorks
Animation, Paramount), John Stevenson
and Mark Osborne
- “WALL-E” (Walt Disney), Andrew
Stanton
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| Achievement
in art direction |
- “Changeling” (Universal),
Art Direction: James J. Murakami, Set
Decoration: Gary Fettis
- “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (Paramount
and Warner Bros.)
- “The Dark Knight” (Warner Bros.),
Art Direction: Nathan Crowley,
- “Revolutionary Road” (DreamWorks,
Distributed by Paramount Vantage)
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| Achievement
in cinematography |
- “Changeling” (Universal),
Tom Stern
- “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (Paramount
and Warner Bros.), Claudio Miranda
- “The Dark Knight” (Warner Bros.),
Wally Pfister
- “The Reader” (The Weinstein
Company), Chris Menges and Roger Deakins
- “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox
Searchlight), Anthony Dod Mantle
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| Achievement
in costume design |
- “Australia” (20th Century
Fox), Catherine Martin
- “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (Paramount
and Warner Bros.), Jacqueline West
- “The Duchess” (Paramount Vantage,
Pathé and BBC Films), Michael O’Connor
- “Milk” (Focus Features), Danny
Glicker
- “Revolutionary Road” (DreamWorks,
Distributed by Paramount Vantage), Albert
Wolsky
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| Achievement
in directing |
- “The Curious Case of Benjamin
Button” (Paramount and Warner
Bros.), David Fincher
- “Frost/Nixon” (Universal),
Ron Howard
- “Milk” (Focus Features), Gus
Van Sant
- “The Reader” (The Weinstein
Company), Stephen Daldry
- “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox
Searchlight), Danny Boyle
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| Best
documentary feature |
- “The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)” (Cinema
Guild), A Pandinlao Films Production
- “Encounters at the End of the World” (THINKFilm
and Image Entertainment)
- “The Garden” A Black Valley
Films Production, Scott Hamilton Kennedy
- “Man on Wire” (Magnolia Pictures),
A Wall to Wall Production, James Marsh
and Simon Chinn
- “Trouble the Water” (Zeitgeist
Films), An Elsewhere Films Production,
Tia Lessin and Carl Deal
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| Best
documentary short subject |
- “The Conscience of Nhem En” A
Farallon Films Production, Steven Okazaki
- “The Final Inch” A Vermilion
Films Production, Irene Taylor Brodsky
and Tom Grant
- “Smile Pinki” A Principe Production,
Megan Mylan
- “The Witness - From the Balcony
of Room 306” A Rock Paper Scissors
Production
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| Achievement
in film editing |
- “The Curious Case of Benjamin
Button” (Paramount and Warner
Bros.)
- “The Dark Knight” (Warner Bros.),
Lee Smith
- “Frost/Nixon” (Universal),
Mike Hill and Dan Hanley
- “Milk” (Focus Features), Elliot
Graham
- “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox
Searchlight), Chris Dickens
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| Best
foreign language film of the year |
- “The Baader Meinhof Complex” A
Constantin Film Production, Germany
- “The Class” (Sony Pictures
Classics), A Haut et Court Production,
France
- “Departures” (Regent Releasing),
A Departures Film Partners Production,
Japan
- “Revanche” (Janus Films), A
Prisma Film/Fernseh Production, Austria
- “Waltz with Bashir” (Sony Pictures
Classics), A Bridgit Folman Film Gang
Production, Israel
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| Achievement
in makeup |
- “The Curious Case of Benjamin
Button” (Paramount and Warner
Bros.), Greg Cannom
- “The Dark Knight” (Warner Bros.),
John Caglione, Jr. and Conor O’Sullivan
- “Hellboy II: The Golden Army” (Universal),
Mike Elizalde and Thom Floutz
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| Achievement
in music written for motion pictures
(Original score) |
- “The Curious Case of Benjamin
Button” (Paramount and Warner
Bros.), Alexandre Desplat
- “Defiance” (Paramount Vantage),
James Newton Howard
- “Milk” (Focus Features), Danny
Elfman
- “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox
Searchlight), A.R. Rahman
- “WALL-E” (Walt Disney), Thomas
Newman
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| Achievement
in music written for motion pictures
(Original song) |
- “Down to Earth” from “WALL-E” (Walt
Disney), Music by Peter Gabriel and
Thomas Newman
- “Jai Ho” from “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox
Searchlight), Music by A.R. Rahman, Lyric
by Gulzar
- “O Saya” from “Slumdog Millionaire” Music
and Lyric by A.R. Rahman and Maya Arulpragasam
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| Best
motion picture of the year |
- “The Curious Case of Benjamin
Button” (Paramount and Warner
Bros.)
- “Frost/Nixon” (Universal),
A Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment
and Working Title Production
- “Milk” (Focus Features), A
Groundswell and Jinks/Cohen Company Production
- “The Reader” (The Weinstein
Company), A Mirage Enterprises and Neunte
Babelsberg Film GmbH
- “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox
Searchlight), A Celador Films Production,
Christian Colson, Producer
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| Best
animated short film |
- “La Maison en Petits Cubes” A
Robot Communications Production, Kunio
Kato
- “Lavatory - Lovestory” A Melnitsa
Animation Studio and CTB Film Company
Production
- “Oktapodi” (Talantis Films),
A Gobelins, L’école de l’image Production
- “Presto” (Walt Disney), A Pixar
Animation Studios Production, Doug Sweetland
- “This Way Up” A Nexus Production,
Alan Smith and Adam Foulkes
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| Best
live action short film |
- “Auf der Strecke (On the Line)” (Hamburg
Shortfilmagency)
- “Manon on the Asphalt” (La
Luna Productions), A La Luna Production
- “New Boy” (Network Ireland
Television),Steph Green and Tamara Anghie
- “The Pig” An M & M Production,
Tivi Magnusson and Dorte Høgh
- “Spielzeugland (Toyland)” A
Mephisto Film Production, Jochen Alexander
Freydank
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| Achievement
in sound editing |
- “The Dark Knight” (Warner
Bros.), Richard King
- “Iron Man” (Paramount and Marvel
Entertainment), Frank Eulner and Christopher
Boyes
- “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox
Searchlight), Tom Sayers
- “WALL-E” (Walt Disney), Ben
Burtt and Matthew Wood
- “Wanted” (Universal), Wylie
Stateman
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| Achievement
in sound mixing |
- “The Curious Case of Benjamin
Button” David Parker, Michael
Semanick, Ren Klyce and Mark Weingarten
- “The Dark Knight” (Warner Bros.),
Lora Hirschberg, Gary Rizzo and Ed Novick
- “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox
Searchlight), Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke
and Resul Pookutty
- “WALL-E” (Walt Disney), Tom
Myers, Michael Semanick and Ben Burtt
- “Wanted” (Universal), Chris
Jenkins, Frank A. Montaño and Petr Forejt
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| Achievement
in visual effects |
- “The Curious Case of Benjamin
Button” Eric Barba, Steve Preeg,
Burt Dalton and Craig Barron
- “The Dark Knight” (Warner Bros.),
Nick Davis, Chris Corbould, Tim Webber
and Paul Franklin
- “Iron Man” John Nelson, Ben
Snow, Dan Sudick and Shane Mahan
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| Adapted
screenplay |
- “The Curious Case of Benjamin
Button”Screenplay by Eric Roth,
Screen story by Eric Roth and Robin
Swicord
- “Doubt” (Miramax), Written
by John Patrick Shanley
- “Frost/Nixon” (Universal),
Screenplay by Peter Morgan
- “The Reader” (The Weinstein
Company), Screenplay by David Hare
- “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox
Searchlight), Screenplay by Simon Beaufoy
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| Original
screenplay |
- “Frozen River” (Sony Pictures
Classics), Written by Courtney Hunt
- “Happy-Go-Lucky” (Miramax),
Written by Mike Leigh
- “In Bruges” (Focus Features),
Written by Martin McDonagh
- “Milk” (Focus Features), Written
by Dustin Lance Black
- “WALL-E” (Walt Disney), Screenplay
by Andrew Stanton, Jim Reardon, Original
story by Andrew Stanton, Pete Docter
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