Yumbo's Blog
IMHD Digicel News
Entry for January 24, 2009
Hello again, its time for Oscar fever:

The 81st annual Academy Awards presentation will be held on February 23rd.
The corresponding expected release date is listed for each title.
Nominated titles have 'O' stickers on the bottom left of their covers, for locating in store.
The 'HIGHLY RECOMMENDED' sticker system on spine edge of cover is for Yumbo Recommended titles scoring 8 or higher. This is in addition to the A/B sticker on bottom right indicating multiple copy availability.

Listed alphabetically by movie:

Australia (Available 3rd March)
Best Costume

Bolt (Available 22nd March)
Best Animated Feature Film

Changeling (Available 17th February, also on BRD)
Best Actress: Angelina Jolie
Best Art Direction
Best Cinematography

The Curious case of Benjamin Button (Still in cinemas)
Best Actor: Brad Pitt
Best Supporting Actress: Taraji P. Henson
Best Art Direction
Best Cinematography
Best Costume
Best Director: David Fincher
Best Film Editing
Best Makeup
Best Original Score: Alexandre Desplat
Best Picture
Best Sound Mixing
Best Visual Effects
Best Adapted Screenplay: Eric Roth

The Dark Knight (Available now, also on BRD)
Best Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger
Best Art Direction
Best Cinematography
Best Film Editing
Best Makeup
Best Sound Mixing
Best Sound Editing
Best Visual Effects

Defiance (Still in cinemas)
Best Original Score: James Newton Howard

Doubt (Still in cinemas)
Best Supporting Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman
Best Actress: Meryl Streep
Best Supporting Actress: Amy Adams
Best Supporting Actress: Viola Davis
Best Adapted Screenplay: John Patrick Shanley

The Duchess (Available Now, also on BRD)
Best Art Direction
Best Costume

Frost/Nixon (Still in cinemas)
Best Actor: Frank Langella
Best Director: Ron Howard
Best Film Editing
Best Picture
Best Adapted Screenplay: Peter Morgan

Frozen River (Available 10th February, also on BRD)
Best Actress: Melissa Leo
Best Original Screenplay: Courtney Hunt

Happy-Go-Lucky (Available 10th March)
Best Original Screenplay: Mike Leigh

Hellboy II: The Golden Army (Available Now, also on BRD)
Best Makeup

In Bruges (Available Now)
Best Original Screenplay: Martin McDonagh

Iron Man (Available Now, also on BRD)
Best Sound Editing
Best Visual Effects

Kung Fu Panda (Available Now, also on BRD)
Best Animated Feature Film

Milk (Still in cinemas)
Best Actor: Sean Penn
Best Supporting Actor: Josh Brolin
Best Costume
Best Director: Gus Van Sant
Best Film Editing
Best Original Score: Danny Elfman
Best Picture
Best Original Screenplay: Dustin Lance Black

Rachel Getting Married (Available 17th March, also on BRD)
Best Actress: Anne Hathaway

The Reader (Still in cinemas)
Best Actress: Kate Winslet
Best Cinematography
Best Director: Stephen Daldry
Best Picture
Best Adapted Screenplay: David Hare

Revolutionary Road (Still in cinemas)
Best Supporting Actor: Michael Shannon
Best Art Direction
Best Costume

Slumdog Millionaire (Still in cinemas)
Best Cinematography
Best Director: Danny Boyle
Best Film Editing
Best Original Score: A. R. Rahman
Best Original Song: Jai Ho
Best Original Song: O Saya
Best Picture
Best Sound Editing
Best Sound Mixing
Best Adapted Screenplay: Simon Beaufoy

Tropic Thunder (Available Now, also on BRD)
Best Supporting Actor: Robert Downey Jr.

Vicky Cristina Barcelona (Available Now, also on BRD)
Best Supporting Actress: Penelope Cruz

The Visitor (Available now on BRD, available 3rd February on DVD)
Best Actor: Richard Jenkins

Wall-E (Available Now, also on BRD)
Best Animated Feature Film
Best Original Score: Thomas Newman
Best Original Song: Down to Earth
Best Sound Editing
Best Sound Mixing
Best Original Screenplay: Andrew Stanton, Jim Reardon

Wanted (Available Now, also on BRD)
Best Sound Editing
Best Sound Mixing

The Wrestler (Still in cinemas)
Best Actor: Mickey Rourke
Best Supporting Actress: Marisa Tomei

Best Foreign Film:
The Baader Meinhof Complex – Germany
The Class – France
Departures – Japan
Revanche – Austria
Waltz with Bashir - Israel

Best Documentary Feature:
The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)
Encounters at the End of the World (Available Now on BRD)
The Garden
Man on Wire (Available Now)
Trouble the Water

Best Documentary (short subject):
The Conscience of Nhem En
The Final Inch
Smile Pinki
The Witness - From the Balcony of Room 306

Best Animated Short Film
Lai Maison En Petits Cubes
Lavatory - Lovestory
Oktapodi
Presto
This Way Up

Best Live Action Short Film:
Auf Der Strecke (On the Line)
Manon on the Asphalt
New Boy
The Pig
Spielzeugland (Toyland)

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2009-02-12 01:47:47 GMT
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