Persepolis Nominated For Golden Globes
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Darius Kadivar 13-Dec-2007
Persepolis Nominated For 65th Annual of Golden Globes in Best Foreign Film Category. This is good news but also alerting in respect to the upcoming Oscars in 2008 since it has not been chosen in Best Animated Film Category. The Golden Globes have nominated Only the American Animations DreamWorks Bee Movie, Pixar/Disney's Ratatouille and 20th Century Fox' The Simpsons Movie.
The Oscar Nominations are due in January for Official Release.
See Complete List of nominations for Golden Globes:
Cecil B. DeMille Award
Steven Spielberg
Best Motion Picture – Drama
American Gangster
Imagine Entertainment/Scott Free Productions; Universal PicturesAtonement
Working Title Productions; Focus Features Eastern Promises
Kudos Pictures – UK Serendipity Point Films – Canada A UK/Canada Co-Production; Focus FeaturesThe Great Debaters
Harpo Films; The Weinstein Company/MGM Michael Clayton
Clayton Productions LLC; Warner Bros. PicturesNo Country For Old Men
A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production; Miramax/Paramount VantageThere Will Be Blood
A Joanne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company Production; Paramount Vantage and Miramax Films
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama
Cate Blanchett – Elizabeth: The Golden AgeJulie Christie – Away From HerJodie Foster – The Brave OneAngelina Jolie – A Mighty HeartKeira Knightley – Atonement
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
George Clooney – Michael ClaytonDaniel Day-Lewis – There Will Be BloodJames McAvoy – AtonementViggo Mortensen – Eastern PromisesDenzel Washington – American Gangster
Best Motion Picture - Musical Or Comedy
Across The Universe
Revolution Studios International; Sony Pictures ReleasingCharlie Wilson's War
Universal Pictures/Relativity Media/Participant Productions/Playtone; Universal PicturesHairspray
New Line Cinema in association with Ingenious Film Partners; New Line Cinema Juno
Mandate Pictures/Mr. Mudd Production; Fox Searchlight PicturesSweeney Todd
Parkes/Mac Donald and Zanuck Company; Warner Bros. Pictures
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Amy Adams – EnchantedNikki Blonsky – HairsprayHelena Bonham Carter – Sweeney ToddMarion Cotillard – La Vie En RoseEllen Page – Juno
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical Or Comedy
Johnny Depp – Sweeney ToddRyan Gosling – Lars and the Real GirlTom Hanks – Charlie Wilson's WarPhilip Seymour Hoffman – The SavagesJohn C. Reilly – Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Best Performance by an Actress In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Cate Blanchett – I'm Not ThereJulia Roberts – Charlie Wilson's WarSaoirse Ronan – AtonementAmy Ryan – Gone Baby GoneTilda Swinton – Michael Clayton
Best Performance by an Actor In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Casey Affleck – The Assassination Of Jesse James By The Coward Robert FordJavier Bardem – No Country For Old MenPhilip Seymour Hoffman – Charlie Wilson's WarJohn Travolta – HairsprayTom Wilkinson – Michael Clayton
Best Animated Feature Film
Bee Movie
DreamWorks Animation; DreamWorks AnimationRatatouille
Pixar; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures DistributionThe Simpsons Movie
Gracie Films; Twentieth Century Fox
Best Foreign Languge Film
4 Months, 3 Weeks And 2 Days (Romania)
Mobra Films; IFC First TakeThe Diving Bell And The Butterfly (France, United States)
A Kennedy/Marshall Company and Jon Kilik Production; Miramax/Paramount VantageThe Kite Runner (United States)
DreamWorks Pictures Sidney Kimmel Entertainment and Paramount Classics Participant Productions Present a Sidney Kimmel Entertainment and Parkes/Macdonald Production Distributed by Paramount ClassicsLust, Caution (Taiwan)
Haishang Films; Focus FeaturesPersepolis (France)
247 Films; Sony Pictures Classics
Best Director - Motion Picture
Tim Burton – Sweeney ToddEthan Coen, Joel Coen – No Country For Old MenJulian Schnabel – The Diving Bell And The ButterflyRidley Scott – American GangsterJoe Wright – Atonement
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Atonement Written by Christopher HamptonCharlie Wilson's War Written by Aaron SorkinThe Diving Bell And The Butterfly Written by Ronald HarwoodJuno Written by Diablo CodyNo Country For Old Men Written by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Grace Is Gone (Eastwood)
Composed by Clint EastwoodThe Kite Runner (Iglesias)
Composed by Alberto IglesiasAtonement (Marianelli)
Composed by Dario MarianelliEastern Promises (Shore)
Composed by Howard ShoreInto The Wild (Vedder, Brook, King)
Composed by Eddie Vedder
Best Original Song - Motion Picture
"Despedida" – Love In The Time Of Cholera
Music By: Shakira and Antonio Pinto
Lyrics By: Shakira
"Grace Is Gone" – Grace Is Gone
Music By: Clint Eastwood
Lyrics By: Carole Bayer Sager
"Guaranteed" – Into The Wild
Music & Lyrics By: Eddie Vedder
"That's How You Know" – Enchanted
Music & Lyrics By: Alan Menken
"Walk Hard" – Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Music & Lyrics By: Judd Apatow, Kasdan, John C. Reilly and Marshall Crenshaw
Wonderful for true Iranians
by (0^0) (not verified) on Thu Dec 13, 2007 11:41 PM PSTIslamists in Iran can see in this movie their barbaric and savagery behaviors towards nation of Iran.