2008 Oscar Winners Rejoice

2008 Oscar Winners Rejoice

The Kodak Theatre press room was full of smiling faces last night, as the 2008 Academy Award winners basked in the glory of their accomplishments.

Taking best picture honors was the Coen Brothers’ hit film, No Country For Old Men - which was thought to be a front-runner from the event’s onset.

Meanwhile, French actress Marion Cotillard took home best actress for her work in La Vie En Rose, while Daniel Day Lewis garnered best actor accolades for his riveting role in There Will Be Blood.

The complete list of 2008 Academy Award winners is as follows:

BEST PICTURE

Atonement

Juno

Michael Clayton

WINNER:No Country For Old Men

There Will Be Blood

BEST DIRECTOR

Julian Schnabel, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Jason Reitman, Juno

Tony Gilroy, Michael Clayton

WINNER:Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, No Country For Old Men

Paul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood

BEST ACTOR

George Clooney, Michael Clayton

WINNER:Daniel Day-Lewis, There Will Be Blood

Johnny Depp, Sweeney Todd

Tommy Lee Jones, In the Valley of Elah

Viggo Mortensen, Eastern Promises

BEST ACTRESS

WINNER:Marion Cotillard, La Vie en Rose

Cate Blanchett, Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Julie Christie, Away from Her

Laura Linney, The Savages

Ellen Page, Juno

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

WINNER:Tilda Swinton, Michael Clayton

Cate Blanchett, I’m Not There

Ruby Dee, American Gangster

Saoirse Ronan, Atonement

Amy Ryan, Gone Baby Gone

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

WINNER:Javier Bardem, No Country For Old Men

Casey Affleck, The Assassination of Jesse James…

Philip Seymour Hoffman, Charlie Wilson’s War

Hal Holbrook, Into the Wild

Tom Wilkinson, Michael Clayton

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

WINNER:The Counterfeiters (Austria)

Beaufort (Israel)

Katyn (Poland)

Mongol (Kazakhstan)

12 (Russia)

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM

WINNER:Ratatouille

Persepolis

Surf’s Up

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

WINNER:No Country For Old Men

Atonement

Away from Her

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

There Will Be Blood

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

WINNER:Juno

Lars and the Real Girl

Michael Clayton

Ratatouille

The Savages

BEST MUSIC (SCORE)

WINNER:Atonement

The Kite Runner

Michael Clayton

Ratatouille

3:10 to Yuma

BEST MUSIC (SONG)

WINNER:Falling Slowly - Once (performed by Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova)

Happy Working Song - Enchanted (performed by Amy Adams)

Raise It Up - August Rush (performed by Jamia Simone Nash and Impact Repertory Theatre)

So Close - Enchanted (performed by Jon McLaughlin)

That’s How You Know - Enchanted (performed by Amy Adams)

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

WINNER:Taxi to the Dark Side

No End in Sight

Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience

Sicko

War/Dance

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT

WINNER:Freeheld

La Corona (The Crown)

Salim Baba

Sari’s Mother

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

WINNER:The Golden Compass

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End

Transformers

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

WINNER:There Will Be Blood

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Atonement

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

No Country For Old Men

BEST ART DIRECTION

WINNER:Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

American Gangster

Atonement

The Golden Compass

There Will Be Blood

BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM

WINNER: Peter and the Wolf

I Met the Walrus

Madame Tutli-Putli

Meme Les Pigeons Vont au Paradis (Even Pigeons Go to Heaven)

My Love (Moya Lyubov)

BEST SHORT FILM

WINNER:Le Mozart des Pickpockets

At Night

Il Supplente

Tanghi Argentini

The Tonto Woman

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

WINNER:Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Across the Universe

Atonement

La Vie en Rose

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

BEST MAKE-UP

WINNER:La Vie en Rose

Norbit

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End

BEST SOUND MIXING

WINNER:The Bourne Ultimatum

No Country For Old Men

Ratatouille

3:10 to Yuma

Transformers

BEST SOUND EDITING

WINNER:The Bourne Ultimatum

No Country For Old Men

Ratatouille

There Will Be Blood

Transformers

BEST FILM EDITING

WINNER:The Bourne Ultimatum

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Into the Wild

No Country For Old Men

There Will Be Blood

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