And the Nominees Are...
This morning, the nominations for the 78th Annual Academy Awards were announced.
It's shameful but I must admit that I've only seen 10 of the films on this years list:
- Good Night, and Good Luck.
Best Picture
David Strathairn - Best Actor
George Clooney - Directing
George Clooney & Grant Heslov - Original Screenplay
Art Direction
Cinematography - Cindarella Man
Paul Giamatti - Best Supporting Actor
Film Editing
Makeup - North Country
Charlize Theron - Best Actress
Frances McDormond - Best Supporting Actress - Wallace & Gromit in the Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Best Animated Feature - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Art Direction - King Kong
Art Direction
Sound Editing
Sound Mixing
Visual Effects - Batman Begins
Cinematography - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Costume Design - March of the Penguins
Best Documentary Feature - and Star Wars Episode III: The Revenge of the Sith
Makeup
Needless to say, without having seen the others I can't make any judgements about who should receive the coveted Oscar. But I hope it won't be too long before I can get to see them all.