79th Academy Awards nominees and winners
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The nominees for the 79th Academy Awards were announced on January 23, 2007 by Academy president Sid Ganis and actress Salma Hayek, at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in the Academy's Beverly Hills headquarters. The winners were announced February 25 at a ceremony at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California.
Films that won multiple Oscars include: The Departed (4), Pan's Labyrinth (3), An Inconvenient Truth (2), Dreamgirls (2), and Little Miss Sunshine (2).
Winners are highlighted in boldface.
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[edit] Feature Films
[edit] Directing
| Achievement in Directing | |
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| Director | Film |
| Clint Eastwood | Letters from Iwo Jima |
| Stephen Frears | The Queen |
| Alejandro González Iñárritu | Babel |
| Paul Greengrass | United 93 |
| Martin Scorsese | The Departed |
[edit] Acting
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[edit] Writing
| Adapted Screenplay | |
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| Film | Writers |
| Borat! Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan | Sacha Baron Cohen, Peter Baynham, Anthony Hines, Dan Mazer, Todd Phillips |
| Children of Men | Alfonso Cuarón, Timothy J. Sexton, David Arata, Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby |
| The Departed | William Monahan |
| Little Children | Todd Field, Tom Perrotta |
| Notes on a Scandal | Patrick Marber |
| Original Screenplay | |
|---|---|
| Film | Writers |
| Babel | Guillermo Arriaga |
| Letters from Iwo Jima | Iris Yamashita, Paul Haggis |
| Little Miss Sunshine | Michael Arndt |
| Pan's Labyrinth | Guillermo del Toro |
| The Queen | Peter Morgan |
[edit] Music
| Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score) | |
|---|---|
| Film | Composer |
| Babel | Gustavo Santaolalla |
| The Good German | Thomas Newman |
| Notes on a Scandal | Philip Glass |
| Pan's Labyrinth | Javier Navarrete |
| The Queen | Alexandre Desplat |
| Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song) | |
|---|---|
| Song | Film |
| "I Need to Wake Up" | An Inconvenient Truth |
| "Listen" | Dreamgirls |
| "Love You I Do" | Dreamgirls |
| "Our Town" | Cars |
| "Patience" | Dreamgirls |
[edit] Short films
| Best Live Action Short Film | |
|---|---|
| Binta and the Great Idea | |
| Éramos Pocos | |
| Helmer & Son | |
| The Saviour | |
| West Bank Story | |
| Best Documentary Short Subject | |
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| The Blood of Yingzhou District | |
| Recycled Life | |
| Rehearsing a Dream | |
| Two Hands: The Leon Fleisher Story | |
| Best Animated Short Film | |
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| The Danish Poet | |
| Lifted | |
| The Little Matchgirl | |
| Maestro | |
| No Time for Nuts | |
[edit] Miscellaneous
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[edit] Special honors
| Category | Winner |
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| Academy Honorary Award | Ennio Morricone |
| The Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award | Sherry Lansing |
[edit] External links
- Official site – Complete list of nominees
- 79 Annual Academy Awards - Oscar Winners
- Name pronunciation guide to the 79th Academy Award nominees
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