best picture

Winner:
No Country For Old Men

Nominees:
Across the Universe
Atonement
The Bourne Ultimatum
Into the Wild

Top 10 of 2007

1. No Country For Old Men
2. Atonement
3. Into the Wild
4. The Bourne Ultimatum
5. Across the Universe
6. Taxi to the Dark Side
7. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
8. Lust, Caution
9. Michael Clayton
10. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Honourable Mentions:
A Mighty Heart
3:10 to Yuma
Zodiac
Away From Her
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford.

best director

Winner:
Joel Coen & Ethan Coen – No Country For Old Men

Nominees:
Joe Wright – Atonement
Paul Greengrass – The Bourne Ultimatum
Julian Schnabel – The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Tim Burton – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

best lead actor

Winner:
Emile Hirsch – Into the Wild

Nominees:
Ryan Gosling – Lars and the Real Girl
George Clooney – Michael Clayton
Josh Brolin – No Country For Old Men
Johnny Depp – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

best lead actress

Winner:
Marion Cotillard – La Vie en Rose

Nominees:
Julie Christie – Away From Her
Amy Adams – Enchanted
Angelina Jolie – A Mighty Heart
Tang Wei – Lust, Caution

best supporting actor

Winner:
Javier Bardem – No Country For Old Men

Nominees:
Ben Foster – 3:10 to Yuma
Irfan Khan – A Mighty Heart
Casey Affleck – The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Hal Holbrook – Into the Wild

best supporting actress

Winner:
Saoirse Ronan – Atonement

Nominees:
Cate Blanchett – I’m Not There
Deborah-Lee Furness – Jindabyne
Tilda Swinton – Michael Clayton
Helena Bonham Carter – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

best limited or cameo performance

Winner:
Garrett Dillahunt – The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford and No Country For Old Men

Nominees:
Dan Futterman – A Mighty Heart
Ruby Dee – American Gangster
Kristen Stewart – Into the Wild
Allison Janney – Juno

best adapted screenplay

Winner:
Christopher Hampton – Atonement

Nominees:
John Orloff – A Mighty Heart
Sarah Polley – Away From Her
Ronald Harwood – The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Beatrix Christian – Jindabyne
Joel Coen & Ethan Coen – No Country For Old Men

best original screenplay

Winner:
Tony Gilroy – Michael Clayton

Nominees:
Diablo Cody – Juno
Nancy Oliver – Lars and the Real Girl
Brad Bird, Jan Pinkava & Jim Capobianco – Ratatouille
Alex Gibney – Taxi to the Dark Side

best dramatic score

Winner:
Jonny Greenwood – There Will Be Blood

Nominees:
Marco Beltrami – 3:10 to Yuma
Nick Cave, Warren Ellis – The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Dario Marianelli – Atonement
Alberto Iglesias – The Kite Runner
Alexandre Desplat – Lust, Caution

best musical or comedy score

Winner:
Alan Menken – Enchanted

Nominees:
Elliot Goldenthal – Across the Universe
Marc Shaiman – Hairspray
Michael Giacchino – Ratatouille
Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova – Once

best song (original or adapted)

Winner:
“Falling Slowly” – Once

Nominees:
“Hey Jude” – Across the Universe
“Guaranteed” – Into the Wild
“Rise” – Into the Wild
“When Your Mind’s Made Up” – Once

best non-english language film

Winner:
Lust, Caution (Taiwan) and
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (France/US)

Nominees:
4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days (Romania)
The Home Song Stories (Australia)
The Kite Runner (US)

best cinematography

Winner:
Roger Deakins – The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Nominees:
Seamus McGarvey – Atonement
Janusz Kaminski – The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Rodrigo Prieto – Lust, Caution
Roger Deakins – No Country For Old Men

best film editing

Winner:
Jay Cassidy – Into the Wild

Nominees:
Paul Tothill – Atonement
Christopher Rouse – The Bourne Ultimatum
Sloane Klevin – Taxi to the Dark Side
Angus Wall – Zodiac

best production design

Winner:
Dante Ferretti – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Nominees:
James D. Bissell – 300
Mark Digby – A Mighty Heart
Lai Pan – Lust, Caution
Mark Tildesley – Sunshine

best costume design

Winner:
Alexandra Byrne – Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Nominees:
Albert Wolsky – Across the Universe
Jacqueline Durran – Atonement
Mona May – Enchanted
Colleen Atwood – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

best sound mixing

Winner:
There Will Be Blood

Nominees:
3:10 to Yuma
The Bourne Ultimatum
Hairspray
Zodiac

best sound editing

Winner:
The Bourne Ultimatum

Nominees:
American Gangster
No Country For Old Men
Ratatouille
There Will Be Blood

best makeup/hairstyling

Winner:
Hairspray

Nominees:
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
La Vie en Rose
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

best visual effects

Winner:
Transformers

Nominees:
300
Across the Universe
I Am Legend
Sunshine

best stunt direction/ensemble

Winner:
The Bourne Ultimatum

Nominees:
300
3:10 to Yuma
I Am Legend
There Will Be Blood

best australian film

Jindabyne

best documentary

Taxi to the Dark Side

best ensemble

Winner:
Across the Universe

Nominees:
3:10 to Yuma
Atonement
I’m Not There
Michael Clayton

best breakthrough or debut

Winner:
Ahmad Khan Mahmidzada – The Kite Runner

Nominees:
Joe Anderson – Across the Universe
Jim Sturgess – Across the Universe
Ellen Page – Juno
Shia Lebeouf – Transformers and Disturbia

best animated feature

Ratatouille

best titles sequence

Winner:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Nominees:
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
The Kite Runner
Enchanted
Zodiac

best poster

3:10 to Yuma
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Grindhouse
Into the Wild
Lust, Caution (winner)

top 10 scenes of 2007

1. Atonement – The Beach
2. No Country For Old Men – Hotel Chase
3. Zodiac – The Basement
4. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – By The Sea
5. Into the Wild – Top of the Hill
6. Juno – Juno and Vanessa in the Mall
7. 3:10 to Yuma – Standoff at Contention Station
8. Lust, Caution – Mr Yee and Wong Chia Chi at the Jeweller
9. There Will Be Blood – Explosion
10. A Mighty Heart – Bad News

tallies wins

No Country For Old Men – 4

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford Atonement – 2
The Bourne Ultimatum – 2
Into the Wild – 2
Lust, Caution – 2
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – 2
There Will Be Blood – 2

Across the Universe – 1
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly – 1
Elizabeth: The Golden Age – 1
Enchanted – 1
Hairspray – 1
Jindabyne – 1
The Kite Runner – 1
La Vie en Rose – 1
Michael Clayton – 1
Once – 1
Ratatouille – 1
Taxi to the Dark Side – 1
Transformers – 1

multiple nominations

Atonement – 10

Into the Wild – 9
No Country For Old Men – 9

Across the Universe – 8
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – 8

3:10 to Yuma – 7
Lust, Caution – 7

A Mighty Heart – 6
The Bourne Ultimatum – 6
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly – 6

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford – 5
There Will Be Blood – 5

Enchanted – 4
Juno – 4
The Kite Runner – 4
Michael Clayton – 4
Ratatouille – 4
Zodiac – 4

300 – 3
Hairspray – 3
Jindabyne – 3
Once – 3
Taxi to the Dark Side – 3

American Gangster – 2
Away From Her – 2
Elizabeth: The Golden Age – 2
I’m Not There – 2
La Vie en Rose – 2
Lars and the Real Girl – 2
Sunshine – 2
Transformers – 2

Please note that eligibility periods and category placements may not be 100% accurate, and is in the sole discretion of the writer to do as he wishes. Thanks.

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