Nastri d’Argento 2008

2008 Nastri d’Argento
National Union of Italian Film Journalists’ 2008 Nastri d’Argento (Silver Ribbons) nominations: May 11, 2008
2008 Nastri d’Argento winners: Teatro Antico di Taormina, Sicily, on June 14, 2008
(”*” denotes the winner in each category)
 

Isabella Ragonese plays a college grad who struggles to find work in A Whole Life Ahead
 

Best Director
Antonello GRIMALDI – Caos calmo
Daniele LUCHETTI – Mio fratello è figlio unico
Silvio SOLDINI – Giorni e nuvole
* Paolo VIRZÌ – Tutta la vita davanti / A Whole Life Ahead
Gianni ZANASI – Non pensarci
Best European Film
Across the Universe – Julie Taymor
Elizabeth: The Golden Age – Shekar Kapur
Atonement – Joe Wright
La vie en [...]

César Awards 2008

2008 César Awards
French Academy of Film Arts and Sciences’ 2008 César du Cinéma nominations: January 25, 2008
2008 César du Cinéma winners: the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, on February 22, 2008
("*" denotes the winner in each category)
 

BEST FILM / MEILLEUR FILM
* La graine et le mulet / The Secret of the Grain
directed by Abdellatif Kechiche
produced by Claude Berri
La Môme / La Vie en Rose
directed by Olivier Dahan
produced by Alain Goldman
Persepolis
directed by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud
produced by Marc-Antoine Robert and Xavier Rigault
Le Scaphandre et le papillon / The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
directed by Julian Schnabel
produced by Jérôme Seydoux
Un secret / A Secret
directed by Claude Miller
produced by Yves Marmion

BEST FIRST FILM / MEILLEUR PREMIER FILM
Ceux qui restent / Those Who [...]

New York Film Critics Online Awards 2007

2007 New York Film Critics Online Awards
2007 New York Film Critics Online Award winners: December 9, 2007
 

Max von Sydow, Mathieu Amalric in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (top); There Will Be Blood by Paul Thomas Anderson (bottom)
 

BEST PICTURE (tie)
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
There Will Be Blood
Runners-up (alphabetical)
Atonement (Focus Features)
Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead (THINKFilm)
The Darjeeling Limited (Fox Searchlight)
I’m Not There (The Weinstein Company)
Juno (Fox Searchlight)
Michael Clayton (Warner Bros.)
No Country for Old Men (Miramax)
Persepolis (Sony Pictures Classics)
Sweeney Todd (DreamWorks)
BEST FOREIGN PICTURE (tie)
The Lives of Others by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Sicko by Michael Moore
BEST DIRECTOR
Paul Thomas Anderson — There Will Be Blood
BEST ACTOR
Daniel Day-Lewis — There Will Be Blood
BEST ACTRESS
Julie [...]

New York Film Critics Awards 2007

2007 New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2007 New York Film Critics Circle Award winners: December 10, 2007
 

Javier Bardem in No Country for Old Men
 

Best Picture: No Country for Old Men by Joel and Ethan Coen
Runners-up: There Will Be Blood by Paul Thomas Anderson, I’m Not There by Todd Haynes
Best Foreign Film: The Lives of Others by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Best Documentary: No End in Sight by Charles Ferguson
Best Animated Film: Persepolis by Vincent Paronnaud and Marjane Satrapi
Best First Film: Sarah Polley, Away from Her
Best Director: Joel and Ethan Coen, No Country for Old Men
Runners-up: Paul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood, Todd Haynes, I’m Not There
Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis, There Will Be Blood
Runner-up: Viggo Mortensen, Eastern Promises
Best Actress: Julie Christie, [...]