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.
[edit] Best Motion Picture Of The Year
[edit] Best Documentary Feature
[edit] Best Animated Feature Film Of The Year
[edit] Best Foreign Language Film Of The Year
- After the Wedding (Denmark)
- Days of Glory (Indigènes) (Algeria)
- The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen) (Germany)
- Pan's Labyrinth (Mexico)
- Water (India)
[edit] Achievement in Directing
- Clint Eastwood - Letters from Iwo Jima
- Stephen Frears - The Queen
- Alejandro González Iñárritu - Babel
- Paul Greengrass - United 93
- Martin Scorsese - The Departed
[edit] Best Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role
- Leonardo DiCaprio - Blood Diamond
- Ryan Gosling - Half Nelson
- Peter O'Toole - Venus
- Will Smith - The Pursuit of Happyness
- Forest Whitaker - The Last King of Scotland
[edit] Best Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role
- Alan Arkin - Little Miss Sunshine
- Jackie Earle Haley - Little Children
- Djimon Hounsou - Blood Diamond
- Eddie Murphy - Dreamgirls
- Mark Wahlberg - The Departed
[edit] Best Performance by An Actress In A Leading Role
- Penélope Cruz - Volver
- Judi Dench - Notes on a Scandal
- Helen Mirren - The Queen
- Meryl Streep - The Devil Wears Prada
- Kate Winslet - Little Children
[edit] Best Performance By An Actress In A Supporting Role
- Adriana Barraza - Babel
- Cate Blanchett - Notes on a Scandal
- Abigail Breslin - Little Miss Sunshine
- Jennifer Hudson - Dreamgirls
- Rinko Kikuchi - Babel
[edit] Adapted Screenplay
- 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
[edit] Original Screenplay
- 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] Achievement In Music Written For Motion Pictures (Original Score)
- Babel - Gustavo Santaolalla
- The Good German - Thomas Newman
- Notes on a Scandal - Philip Glass
- Pan's Labyrinth - Javier Navarrete
- The Queen - Alexandre Desplat
[edit] Achievement In Music Written For Motion Pictures (Original Song)
- "I Need to Wake Up" - An Inconvenient Truth
- "Listen" - Dreamgirls
- "Love You I Do" - Dreamgirls
- "Our Town" - Cars
- "Patience" - Dreamgirls
[edit] Best Live Action Short Film
- Binta and the Great Idea
- Éramos Pocos
- Helmer & Son
- The Saviour
- West Bank Story
[edit] Best Documentary Short Subject
- The Blood of Yingzhou District
- Recycled Life
- Rehearsing a Dream
- Two Hands: The Leon Fleisher Story
[edit] Best Animated Short Film
[edit] Achievement in Art Direction
- Dreamgirls
- The Good Shepherd
- Pan's Labyrinth
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
- The Prestige
[edit] Achievement in Cinematography
- The Black Dahlia - Vilmos Zsigmond
- Children of Men - Emmanuel Lubezki
- The Illusionist - Dick Pope
- Pan's Labyrinth - Guillermo Navarro
- The Prestige - Wally Pfister
[edit] Achievement in Costume Design
- Curse of the Golden Flower - Chung Man Yee
- The Devil Wears Prada - Patricia Field
- Dreamgirls - Sharen Davis
- Marie Antoinette - Milena Canonero
- The Queen - Consolata Boyle
[edit] Achievement in Makeup
[edit] Achievement in Film Editing
- Babel - Douglas Crise and Stephen Mirrione
- Blood Diamond - Steven Rosenblum
- Children of Men - Alfonso Cuarón and Alex Rodríguez
- The Departed - Thelma Schoonmaker
- United 93 - Clare Douglas, Richard Pearson and Christopher Rouse
[edit] Achievement in Sound Editing
- Apocalypto
- Blood Diamond
- Flags of Our Fathers
- Letters from Iwo Jima
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
[edit] Achievement in Sound Mixing
[edit] Achievement in Visual Effects
[edit] Special honors
[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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