2007 Academy Awards Winners
Let's look at the results from the 79th Academy Awards ceremony:
Best Motion Picture of the Year:
The Departed
Achievement in Directing:
Martin Scorsese for The Departed
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:
Forest Whitaker for The Last King of Scotland
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:
Helen Mirren for The Queen
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:
Alan Arkin for Little Miss Sunshine
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:
Jennifer Hudson for Dreamgirls
Best Animated Feature Film of the Year
Happy Feet (George Miller)
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year:
The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen) – Germany (Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck)
Best Documentary Film of the Year:
An Inconvenient Truth (Davis Guggenheim)
Best Adapted Screenplay:
William Monahan for The Departed
Best Original Screenplay:
Michael Arndt for Little Miss Sunshine
Best Cinematography:
Guillermo Navarro for Pan's Labyrinth
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score:
Gustavo Santaolalla for Babel
Best Original Song
An Inconvenient Truth: Melissa Etheridge ("I Need To Wake Up")
Other Awards
Best Art Direction: Pan's Labyrinth (Eugenio Caballero, Pilar Revuelta)Best Achievement in Visual Effects: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (John Knoll, Hal T. Hickel, Charles Gibson, Allen Hall)Achievement in Make-up: Pan's Labyrinth (David Martí, Montse Ribé)Best Sound Editing: Letters From Iwo Jima (Alan Robert Murray, Bub Asman)Best Sound Mixing: Dreamgirls (Michael Minkler, Bob Beemer, Willie D. Burton)Best Film Editing: The Departed (Thelma Schoonmaker)Best Costume Design: Marie Antoinette (Milena Canonero)Best Documentary Short Subject: The Blood of Yingzhou District (Ruby Yang, Thomas Lennon)Best Animated Short: The Danish Poet (Torill Kove)Best Live-Action Short: West Bank Story (Ari Sandel)
Big Winners:
Four Awards:
The Departed
Three Awards:
Pan's Labyrinth
Two Awards:
An Inconvenient Truth
Dreamgirls