Read the BAFTA nominations here!
Posted by heatworld on Wednesday 16 Jan 2008
Filed under: Cate Blanchett, George Clooney, James McAvoy, Keira Knightley

Another year, another chance for our luvvies to have a nice night out at the BAFTA awards – and hurrah! Atonenent leads the charge with a whopping FOURTEEN nominations, including Best Film and Best Leading Actress and Best Leading Actor for Keira Knightley (click here for more) and James McAvoy. Other potential big winners include The Bourne Ultimatum with six nominations and No Country For Old Men.
The list in full:
BEST FILM
AMERICAN GANGSTER – Brian Grazer/Ridley Scott, ATONEMENT – Tim Bevan/Eric Fellner/Paul Webster, THE LIVES OF OTHERS – Quirin Berg/Max Wiedemann, NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN – Scott Rudin/Joel Coen/Ethan Coen, THERE WILL BE BLOOD – JoAnne Sellar/Paul Thomas Anderson/Daniel Lupi
BEST BRITISH FILM
ATONEMENT – Tim Bevan/Eric Fellner/Paul Webster/Joe Wright/Christopher Hampton, THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM – Frank Marshall/Patrick Crowley/Paul L Sandberg/Paul Greengrass/Tony Gilroy/ Scott Z Burns/George Nolfi, CONTROL – Orian Williams/ Todd Eckert/Anton Corbijn/Matt Greenhalgh, EASTERN PROMISES – Paul Webster/Robert Lantos/David Cronenberg/Steve Knight, THIS IS ENGLAND – Mark Herbert/Shane Meadows
THE CARL FOREMAN AWARD for Special Achievement by a British Director, Writer or Producer for their First Feature Film
CHRIS ATKINS (Director/Writer) – Taking Liberties, MIA BAYS (Producer) – Scott Walker: 30 Century Man, SARAH GAVRON (Director) – Brick Lane
MATT GREENHALGH (Writer) – Control, ANDREW PIDDINGTON (Director/Writer) – The Killing of John Lennon
DIRECTOR
ATONEMENT – Joe Wright, THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM – Paul Greengrass, THE LIVES OF OTHERS – Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN – Joel Coen/Ethan Coen, THERE WILL BE BLOOD – Paul Thomas Anderson
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
AMERICAN GANGSTER – Steven Zaillian, JUNO – Diablo Cody, THE LIVES OF OTHERS – Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, MICHAEL CLAYTON – Tony Gilroy, THIS IS ENGLAND – Shane Meadows
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
ATONEMENT – Christopher Hampton, THE DIVING BELL AND THE BUTTERFLY – Ronald Harwood, THE KITE RUNNER – David Benioff, NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN – Joel Coen/Ethan Coen, THERE WILL BE BLOOD – Paul Thomas Anderson
FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE – nominations announced on Friday 4 January
THE DIVING BELL AND THE BUTTERFLY – Kathleen Kennedy/Jon Kilik/Julian Schnabel, THE KITE RUNNER – William Horberg/Walter Parkes/Rebecca Yeldham/Marc Foster, THE LIVES OF OTHERS – Quirin Berg/Max Wiedemann/Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck , LUST, CAUTION – Bill Kong/James Schamus/Ang Lee, LA VIE EN ROSE – Alain Goldman/Olivier Dahan
ANIMATED FILM
RATATOUILLE – Brad Bird, SHREK THE THIRD – Chris Miller, THE SIMPSONS MOVIE – Matt Groening/James L Brooks
LEADING ACTOR
GEORGE CLOONEY – Michael Clayton, DANIEL DAY-LEWIS – There Will Be Blood, JAMES McAVOY – Atonement, VIGGO MORTENSEN – Eastern Promises, ULRICH MÜHE – The Lives of Others
LEADING ACTRESS
CATE BLANCHETT – Elizabeth: The Golden Age, JULIE CHRISTIE – Away From Her, MARION COTILLARD – La Vie en Rose, KEIRA KNIGHTLEY – Atonement , ELLEN PAGE – Juno
SUPPORTING ACTOR
JAVIER BARDEM – No Country for Old Men, PAUL DANO – There Will Be Blood, TOMMY LEE JONES – No Country for Old Men, PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN – Charlie Wilson’s War, TOM WILKINSON – Michael Clayton
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
CATE BLANCHETT – I’m Not There, KELLY MACDONALD – No Country for Old Men, SAMANTHA MORTON – Control, SAOIRSE RONAN – Atonement
TILDA SWINTON – Michael Clayton
MUSIC
AMERICAN GANGSTER – Marc Streitenfeld, ATONEMENT – Dario Marianelli , THE KITE RUNNER – Alberto Iglesias, THERE WILL BE BLOOD – Jonny Greenwood, LA VIE EN ROSE – Christopher Gunning
CINEMATOGRAPHY
AMERICAN GANGSTER – Harris Savides, ATONEMENT – Seamus McGarvey, THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM – Oliver Wood, NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN – Roger Deakins, THERE WILL BE BLOOD – Robert Elswit
EDITING
AMERICAN GANGSTER – Pietro Scalia, ATONEMENT – Paul Tothill, THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM – Christopher Rouse, MICHAEL CLAYTON – John Gilroy
NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN – Roderick Jaynes
PRODUCTION DESIGN
ATONEMENT – Sarah Greenwood/Katie Spencer, ELIZABETH: THE GOLDEN AGE – Guy Hendrix Dyas/Richard Roberts, HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX – Stuart Craig/Stephenie McMillan, THERE WILL BE BLOOD – Jack Fisk/Jim Erickson , LA VIE EN ROSE – Olivier Raoux
COSTUME DESIGN
ATONEMENT – Jacqueline Durran, ELIZABETH: THE GOLDEN AGE – Alexandra Byrne, LUST, CAUTION – Pan Lai, SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET – Colleen Atwood, LA VIE EN ROSE – Marit Allen
SOUND
ATONEMENT – Danny Hambrook/Paul Hamblin/Catherine Hodgson, THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM – Kirk Francis/Scott Millan/Dave Parker/Karen Baker Landers/Per Hallberg, NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN – Peter Kurland/Skip Lievsay/Craig Berkey/Greg Orloff, THERE WILL BE BLOOD – Christopher Scarabosio/Matthew Wood/John Pritchett/Michael Semanick/Tom Johnson, LA VIE EN ROSE – Laurent Zeilig/Pascal Villard/Jean-Paul Hurier/Marc Doisne
MAKE UP & HAIR
ATONEMENT – Ivana Primorac, ELIZABETH: THE GOLDEN AGE – Jenny Shircore, HAIRSPRAY – Nominees TBC, SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET – Ivana Primorac, LA VIE EN ROSE – Jan Archibald/Didier Lavergne
THE ORANGE RISING STAR AWARD (voted for by the public) – nominees announced on Tuesday 8 January
SHIA LABEOUF, SIENNA MILLER, ELLEN PAGE, SAM RILEY, TANG WEI
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cloud9
it's in the west end of glasgow, it's great. it's more chilled out than a normal cinema and there are no kids. *thinks of making jokes about david blaine's 'magic wand'*
mymatty1
yep - must have a big cock. thats the only thing i can think really. cos he is a total personality vacuum. wheres that cinema again? what a brilliant idea!! Is everyone stood around chatting by the end of the film?? ha! sounds fab!









