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2007
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Awards & Top Films
2008
Rich Picks for Film Excellence
Won
Nominee
Top 10 Films of 2008
1
A-
Let the Right One In
4 Wins · 6 Nominations
2
A-
Rachel Getting Married
2 Wins · 4 Nominations
3
A-
Doubt
1 Win · 7 Nominations
4
A-
Frozen River
1 Win · 4 Nominations
5
A-
B+
Man on Wire
1 Win · 1 Nomination
6
A-
B+
Slumdog Millionaire
7 Nominations
7
A-
B+
John & Karen
1 Nomination
8
B+
In Bruges
1 Win · 4 Nominations
9
B+
Milk
1 Win · 3 Nominations
10
B+
Changeling
3 Nominations
Film
Animated Feature
Kung Fu Panda
Producers:
Mark Osborne
and
John Stevenson
Oscar
Globe
Bolt
Producers:
Chris Williams
and
Byron Howard
Oscar
Globe
Animated Short
Split
Producer:
Jérémy Clapin
The House of Tiny Cubes
Producer:
Kunio Katö
Presto
Producer:
Doug Sweetland
Oscar
John & Karen
Producer:
Matthew Walker
Documentary
Man on Wire
Producers:
Simon Chinn
and
James Marsh
NBR
Spirit
Encounters at the End of the World
Producers:
Werner Herzog
and
Henry Kaiser
Spirit
International Feature
Let the Right One In
Producers:
John Ajvide Lindqvist
and
Tomas Alfredson
BAFTA
Waltz with Bashir
Producer:
Ari Folman
Globe
BAFTA
On the Line
Producer:
Reto Caffi
I've Loved You So Long
Producer:
Philippe Claudel
Globe
BAFTA
Split
Producer:
Jérémy Clapin
Live-Action Feature
Let the Right One In
Producers:
John Nordling
and
Carl Molinder
Rachel Getting Married
Producers:
Neda Armian
and
Marc Platt
NBR
Spirit
Doubt
Producers:
Scott Rudin
and
Mark Roybal
SAG
Frozen River
Producers:
Chip Hourihan
and
Heather Rae
NBR
Spirit
Slumdog Millionaire
Producer:
Christian Colson
Oscar
NBR
BAFTA
SAG
Live-Action Short
On the Line
Producer:
Reto Caffi
The Pig
Producers:
Dorte Høgh
and
Tivi Magnusson
New Boy
Producers:
Tamara Anghie
and
Steph Green
Directing & Editing
Directing
Jonathan Demme
Rachel Getting Married
Spirit
John Patrick Shanley
Doubt
Courtney Hunt
Frozen River
NBR
Spirit
Danny Boyle
Slumdog Millionaire
Oscar
Globe
DGA
Tomas Alfredson
Let the Right One In
Editing
Mike Hill
and
Dan Hanley
Frost/Nixon
Oscar
BAFTA
Elliot Graham
Milk
Oscar
Chris Dickens
Slumdog Millionaire
Oscar
BAFTA
Jon Gregory
In Bruges
BAFTA
Dylan Tichenor
Doubt
Acting
Actor in a Leading Role
Colin Farrell
as Ray in
In Bruges
Mickey Rourke
as Randy "The Ram" Robinson in
The Wrestler
Oscar
Globe
BAFTA
Spirit
Richard Jenkins
as Walter Vale in
The Visitor
Oscar
Spirit
Michael Fassbender
as Bobby Sands in
Hunger
Sean Penn
as Harvey Milk in
Milk
Oscar
Globe
BAFTA
Spirit
Actor in a Supporting Role
Heath Ledger
as The Joker in
The Dark Knight
Oscar
BAFTA
Ralph Fiennes
as The Duke in
The Duchess
as Harry in
In Bruges
Michael Shannon
as John Givings, Jr. in
Revolutionary Road
Oscar
Robert Downey Jr.
as Kirk Lazarus in
Tropic Thunder
Oscar
BAFTA
Frank Langella
as Richard Nixon in
Frost/Nixon
Oscar
Globe
BAFTA
Actress in a Leading Role
Anne Hathaway
as Kym Buchman in
Rachel Getting Married
Oscar
NBR
Spirit
Michelle Williams
as Wendy in
Wendy and Lucy
Spirit
Angelina Jolie
as Christine Collins in
Changeling
Oscar
BAFTA
Melissa Leo
as Ray Eddy in
Frozen River
Oscar
Spirit
Meryl Streep
as Sister Aloysius Beauvier in
Doubt
Oscar
BAFTA
Actress in a Supporting Role
Viola Davis
as Mrs. Miller in
Doubt
Oscar
Amy Adams
as Sister James in
Doubt
Oscar
BAFTA
as Delysia in
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Samantha Morton
as Hazel in
Synecdoche, New York
Penélope Cruz
as María Elena in
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Oscar
NBR
BAFTA
Spirit
Kate Winslet
as Hanna Schmitz in
The Reader
Oscar
BAFTA
Writing
Screenplay (Adapted)
John Ajvide Lindqvist
Let the Right One In
based on the 2004 novel of the same title by John Ajvide Lindqvist
John Patrick Shanley
Doubt
based on the play
Doubt: A Parable
by Shanley
Oscar
Globe
WGA
Simon Beaufoy
Slumdog Millionaire
based on the novel
Q and A
by Vikas Swarup
Oscar
Globe
NBR
BAFTA
WGA
Christopher Nolan
and
Jonathan Nolan
The Dark Knight
based on the DC Comics superhero Batman
WGA
Kelly Reichardt
and
Jonathan Raymond
Wendy and Lucy
based on the short story
Train Choir
by Raymond
Screenplay (Original)
Courtney Hunt
Frozen River
Oscar
Spirit
Martin McDonagh
In Bruges
Oscar
BAFTA
Jenny Lumet
Rachel Getting Married
Spirit
Woody Allen
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Spirit
WGA
Tom McCarthy
The Visitor
WGA
Visual
Cinematography
Hoyte van Hoytema
Let the Right One In
Jérémy Clapin
and
Jean-François Sarazin
Split
Anthony Dod Mantle
Slumdog Millionaire
Oscar
BAFTA
ASC
Tom Stern
Changeling
Oscar
BAFTA
Roger Deakins
Doubt
Costuming
Danny Glicker
Milk
Oscar
CDG
Albert Wolsky
Revolutionary Road
Oscar
BAFTA
CDG
Michael O'Connor
The Duchess
Oscar
BAFTA
CDG
Effects
Steve Preeg
,
Burt Dalton
,
Craig Barron
, and
Eric Barba
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Oscar
BAFTA
Ben Snow
,
John Nelson
,
Shane Mahan
, and
Dan Sudick
Iron Man
Oscar
BAFTA
Paul J. Franklin
,
Tim Webber
,
Nick Davis
, and
Chris Corbould
The Dark Knight
Oscar
BAFTA
Make-Up & Hairstyling
John Caglione Jr.
and
Conor O'Sullivan
The Dark Knight
BAFTA
Greg Cannom
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
BAFTA
Sound & Music
Original Score
Alexandre Desplat
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Globe
BAFTA
Thomas Newman
WALL·E
BAFTA
Johan Söderqvist
Let the Right One In
Clint Eastwood
Changeling
Globe
Thomas Newman
Revolutionary Road
Michael Giacchino
Speed Racer
Original Song
"Little Person"
Synecdoche, New York
Music & lyrics:
Jon Brion
"The Story"
My Blueberry Nights
Music & lyrics:
Norah Jones
"I Thought I Lost You"
Bolt
Music & lyrics:
Miley Cyrus
and
John Travolta
Globe
"Jai Ho"
Slumdog Millionaire
Music:
A. R. Rahman
"The Wrestler"
The Wrestler
Music & lyrics:
Bruce Springsteen
Globe
Sound Editing
Branden Spencer
,
Jeffrey Wilhoit
,
Margit Pfeiffer
, and
James Moriana
Wanted
Sound editors:
Branden Spencer
,
Margit Pfeiffer
,
David Stanke
,
Wylie Stateman
,
Jon Title
, and
Hector C. Gika
Foley Artists:
Jeffrey Wilhoit
and
James Moriana
Editors:
Ann Scibelli
and
Harry Cohen
James Likowski
,
Christopher Boyes
,
Frank E. Eulner
, and
Shannon Mills
Iron Man
Foley editors:
James Likowski
and
Robert Shoup
Sound Designers:
Christopher Boyes
and
Shannon Mills
Sound editor:
Frank E. Eulner
ADR editors:
Michael Silvers
,
Gwendolyn Yates Whittle
, and
John Nutt
Foley Artists:
Ronni Brown
,
Jana Vance
,
Dennie Thorpe
, and
Ellen Heuer
Sound Effects Editors:
J.R. Grubbs
and
Ken Fischer
Music Editors:
David Klotz
,
Tanya Noel Hill
, and
Shannon Erbe
Dialogue Editors:
Marshall Winn
and
Karen Spangenberg
Richard King
The Dark Knight
Sound Effects Editors:
Michael W. Mitchell
,
Hamilton Sterling
, and
Michael Babcock
Sound Designer:
Richard King
Music Editors:
Alex Gibson
and
Daniel Pinder
Foley editor:
Christopher Flick
ADR editor:
Linda Folk
Dialogue Editors:
Michael Magill
and
Hugo Weng
Foley Artists:
Alyson Dee Moore
and
John Roesch
BAFTA
Sound Mixing
Richard Pryke
,
Resul Pookutty
, and
Ian Tapp
Slumdog Millionaire
Re-recording mixers:
Richard Pryke
and
Ian Tapp
Production mixer:
Resul Pookutty
BAFTA
Gary Rizzo
,
Ed Novick
, and
Lora Hirschberg
The Dark Knight
Re-recording mixers:
Gary Rizzo
and
Lora Hirschberg
Production mixer:
Ed Novick
BAFTA