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The 80th Academy Awards - 2007

By Jennifer Rosenberg, About.com Guide

The eightieth Academy Awards ceremony was held on Sunday, February 24, 2008 at the Kodak Theater. Comedian Jon Steward hosted the event.

The 2007 Academy Award Winners

Picture: No Country for Old Men
Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis (There Will Be Blood)
Actress: Marion Cotillard (La Vie en Rose)
Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem (No Country for Old Men)
Supporting Actress: Tilda Swinton (Michael Clayton)
Director: Joel Coen and Ethan Coen (No Country for Old Men)
Adapted Screenplay: No Country for Old Men
Original Screenplay: Juno
Song: "Falling Slowly” (Once)
Score: Atonement
Cinematography: There Will Be Blood
Costume Design: Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Art / Set Decoration: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Film Editing: The Bourne Ultimatum
Foreign Language Film: The Counterfeiters
Animated Feature Film: Ratatouille
Sound Editing: The Bourne Ultimatum
Sound Mixing: The Bourne Ultimatum
Makeup: La Vie en Rose
Visual Effects: The Golden Compass
Short Films: Peter & the Wolf (Animated) / Le Mozart des Pickpockets (Live-Action)
Documentaries: Freeheld (Short) / Taxi to the Dark Side (Feature)

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