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The Satellite Award Statuette
Ante Marinovic, world renowned sculptor and designer of the Satellite Statue, was born on the island of Korcula in a Mediterranean fishing town called Vale Luka, Croatia. He graduated from the School of Applied Arts in Split, Croatia. He also completed advanced courses for his degree at the Academy of Fine Arts in Belgrade, Serbia.
Satellite Awards
IPA hosts the Satellite Awards each year to honor the very best of the entertainment industry in comprehensive categories for Film, Television, DVD and New Media, often choosing the winners that will be seen in other awards show in January and February.
2011
Actress in a Motion Picture
| Vera Farmiga | Higher Ground | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Michelle WIlliams | My Week with Marilyn | The Weinstein Co. |
| Emily Watson | Oranges and Sunshine | Cohen Media Group |
| Charlize Theron | Young Adult | Paramount Pictures |
| Glenn Close | Albert Nobbs | Roadside Attractions |
| The Help | DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures |
| Olivia Colman | Tyrannosaur | Strand Releasing |
| Michelle Yeoh | The Lady | Cohen Media Group |
| Elizabeth Olsen | Martha Marcy May Marlene | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Meryl Streep | The Iron Lady | The Weinstein Co. |
Actor in a Motion Picture
| Leonardo DiCaprio | J. Edgar | Warner Bros. |
| Drive | Filmdistrict |
| Michael Fassbender | Shame | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Brendan Gleeson | The Guard | Sony Pictures Classics |
| George Clooney | The Descendants | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Michael Shannon | Take Shelter | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Tom Hardy | Warrior | Lionsgate |
| Woody Harrelson | Rampart | Millennium Entertainment |
| Gary Oldman | Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy | Focus Features |
| Brad Pitt | Moneyball | Columbia Pictures |
Actress in a Supporting Role
| Janet McTeer | Albert Nobbs | Roadside Attractions |
| Octavia Spencer | The Help | DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures |
| The Tree of Life | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Vanessa Redgrave | Coriolanus | The Weinstein Co. |
| Rachel McAdams | Midnight in Paris | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Carey Mulligan | Shame | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Lisa Feret | Mozart's Sister | Music Box Films |
| Judy Greer | The Descendants | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Kate Winslet | Carnage | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Elle Fanning | Super 8 | Amblin, Paramount Pictures |
Actor in a Supporting Role
| Drive | Filmdistrict |
| Viggo Mortensen | A Dangerous Method | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Hugo Weaving | Oranges and Sunshine | Cohen Media Group |
| Kenneth Branagh | My Week with Marilyn | The Weinstein Co. |
| Colin Farrell | Horrible Bosses | New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. |
| Andy Serkis | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | 20th Century Fox |
| Nick Nolte | Warrior | Lionsgate |
| Jonah Hill | Moneyball | Columbia Pictures |
| Christopher Plummer | Beginners | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Christoph Waltz | Carnage | Sony Pictures Classics |
Foreign Film
| Mexico | Miss Bala | Fox International |
| Iran | A Separation | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Belgium | The Kid with a Bike | Sundance Selects |
| Hungary | The Turin Horse | Cinema Guild |
| Argentina | Las Acacias |
| Japan | 13 Assassins | Magnet Releasing |
| France | Mozart's Sister | Music Box Films |
| Mysteries of Lisbon | Music Box Films |
| Finland | Le Havre | Janus Films |
| Russia | Faust |
Motion Picture, Animated or Mixed Media
| Kung Fu Panda 2 | DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Pictures |
| The Muppets | Jim Henson Studios, Walt Disney Pictures |
| Puss in Boots | DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Pictures |
| Rango | ILM Animation, Paramount Pictures |
| Rio | 20th Century Fox |
| Amblin, Columbia Pictures, Paramount Pictures |
Motion Picture, Documentary
| Project Nim | Roadside Attractions |
| The Interrupters | Cinema Guild |
| Universal |
| American: The Bill Hicks Story | Variance Films |
| My Perestroika | International Film Circuit |
| Cave of Forgotten Dreams | IFC Films |
| Under Fire: Journalists in Combat | Mercury Media |
| One Lucky Elephant | Own Documentaries |
| Pina | Sundance Selects |
| Tabloid | IFC Films |
Director
| Tate Taylor | The Help | DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures |
| Alexander Payne | The Descendants | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Drive | Filmdistrict |
| Steven Spielberg | War Horse | DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures |
| Michel Hazanavicius | The Artist | The Weinstein Co. |
| Martin Scorsese | Hugo | Paramount Pictures |
| John Michael McDonagh | The Guard | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Tomas Alfredson | Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy | Focus Features |
| Woody Allen | Midnight in Paris | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Steve McQueen | Shame | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
Screenplay: Original
| The Tree of Life | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| John Michael McDonagh | The Guard | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Abi Morgan, Steve McQueen | Shame | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Rene Feret | Mozart's Sister | Music Box Films |
| Paddy Considine | Tyrannosaur | Strand Releasing |
| Michel Hazanavicius | The Artist | The Weinstein Co. |
Screenplay: Adapted
| From The Novel By Kathryn Stockett, Tate Taylor | The Help | DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures |
| From The Book By Michael Morpurgo, Lee Hall, Richard Curtis | War Horse | DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures |
| Based On The Story By George Moore, Glenn Close, John Banville, The Play By Gabriella Prekop | Albert Nobbs | Roadside Attractions |
| Adapted From The Work Of Herge, Edgar Wright, Joe Cornish, Steven Moffat | The Adventures of Tin Tin: The Secret of the Unicorn | Amblin, Columbia Pictures, Paramount Pictures |
| The Descendants | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Aaron Sorkin, Steven Zaillian, Story By Stan Chervin | Moneyball | Columbia Pictures |
Original Score
| Michael Giacchino | Super 8 | Amblin, Paramount Pictures |
| Cliff Martinez | Drive | Filmdistrict |
| Alexandre Desplat | Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2 | Warner Bros. |
| John Williams | War Horse | DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures |
| James Newton Howard | Water For Elephants | 20th Century Fox |
| Soul Surfer | Tristar Pictures |
Original Song
| Albert Nobbs |
| Man Or Muppet | The Muppets |
| Gathering Stories | We Bought A Zoo |
| Hello Hello | Gnomeo & Juliet |
| Life Is A Happy Song | The Muppets |
| Bridge Of Light | Happy Feet 2 |
Cinematography
| Bruno Delbonnel | Faust |
| War Horse | DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures |
| Emmanuel Lubezki | The Tree of Life | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Newton Thomas Sigel | Drive | Filmdistrict |
| Guillaume Schiffman | The Artist | The Weinstein Co. |
| Robert Richardson | Hugo | Paramount Pictures |
Visual Effects
| Robert Legato | Titanic |
| Hugo | Paramount Pictures |
| John Frazier, Matthew Butler, Scott Benza, Scott Farrar | Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon | DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Pictures |
| Dennis Muren, Kim Libreri, Paul Kavanagh, Russell Earl | Super 8 | Amblin, Paramount Pictures |
| David Vickery, Greg Butler, John Richardson, Tim Burke | Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2 | Warner Bros. |
| Ben Morris | War Horse | DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures |
| Jeff Capogreco, Joe Letteri, R. Christopher White | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | 20th Century Fox |
Film Editing
| Michael Kahn | War Horse | DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures |
| Mat Newman | Drive | Filmdistrict |
| Joe Walker | Shame | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Kevin Tent | The Descendants | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Aaron Marshall, John Gilroy, Matt Chesse, Sean Albertson | Warrior | Lionsgate |
| The Guard | Sony Pictures Classics |
Sound (Editing & Mixing)
| Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Ben Burtt, Mark Ulano, Matthew Wood, Tom Johnson | Super 8 | Amblin, Paramount Pictures |
| Christopher Scarabosio, Craig Berkey, Erik Aadahl, Jeremy Peirson, John Pritchett, Kirk Francis | The Tree of Life | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Andy Nelson, Gary Rydstrom, Richard Hymns, Stuart Wilson, Tom Johnson | War Horse | DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures |
| Erik Aadahl, Ethan Van Der Ryn, Gary Summers, Greg P. Russell, Jeffrey J. Haboush, Peter J. Devlin | Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon | DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Pictures |
| Drive | Filmdistrict |
| Adam Scrivener, James Mather, Mike Dowson, Stuart Hilliker, Stuart Wilson | Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2 | Warner Bros. |
Art Direction and Production Design
| Jack Fisk | Water For Elephants | 20th Century Fox |
| Sebastian T. Krawinkel, Stephan O. Gessler | Anonymous | Sony Pictures Classics |
| The Artist | The Weinstein Co. |
| Isabel Branco | Mysteries of Lisbon | Music Box Films |
| Dante Ferretti, Francesca Lo Schiavo | Hugo | Paramount Pictures |
| Jiri Trier, Yelena Zhukova | Faust |
Costume Design
| Lisy Christl | Anonymous | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Isabel Branco | Mysteries of Lisbon | Music Box Films |
| Michael O’Connor | Jane Eyre | Focus Features |
| Mark Bridges | The Artist | The Weinstein Co. |
| Lidiya Kryukova | Faust |
| Water For Elephants | 20th Century Fox |
Motion Picture
| Moneyball | Columbia Pictures |
| Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Drive | Filmdistrict |
| The Artist | The Weinstein Co. |
| Shame | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy | Focus Features |
| Hugo | Paramount Pictures |
| War Horse | DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures |
| The Help | DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures |
| Midnight in Paris | Sony Pictures Classics |
Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television
| Taraji P. Henson | Taken From Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story | Lifetime Network |
| Diane Lane | Cinema Verite | HBO |
| Elizabeth McGovern | Downton Abbey | PBS |
| Jean Marsh | Upstairs Downstairs | PBS |
| Rachel Weisz | Page Eight | PBS |
| Mildred Pierce | HBO |
Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television
| William Hurt | Too Big To Fail | HBO |
| Laurence Fishburne | Thurgood | HBO |
| Bill Nighy | Page Eight | PBS |
| Idris Elba | Luther | BBC |
| Hugh Bonneville | Downton Abbey | PBS |
| Case Histories | PBS |
Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
| Margo Martindale | Justified | FX |
| Maya Rudolph | Up All Night | NBC |
| Kelly Macdonald | Boardwalk Empire | HBO |
| Sofia Vergara | Modern Family | ABC |
| Evan Rachel Wood | Mildred Pierce | HBO |
| Michelle Forbes | The Killing | AMC |
| Maggie Smith | Downton Abbey | PBS |
| Desperate Housewives | ABC |
Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
| Sons of Anarchy | FX Networks |
| Walton Goggins | Justified | FX Networks |
| Ty Burrell | Modern Family | ABC |
| Donald Glover | Community | NBC |
| Game Of Thrones | HBO |
| James Woods | Too Big To Fail | HBO |
| Guy Pearce | Mildred Pierce | HBO |
| Neil Patrick Harris | How I Met Your Mother | CBS |
Television Series: Drama
| Boardwalk Empire | HBO |
| Treme | HBO |
| FX Networks |
| Sons of Anarchy | FX Networks |
| Breaking Bad | AMC |
| Friday Night Lights | DirecTV, NBC |
Actress in a Series: Drama
| Connie Britton | Friday Night Lights | DirecTV, NBC |
| Homeland | Showtime |
| Mireille Enos | The Killing | AMC |
| Julianna Margulies | The Good Wife | CBS |
| Katey Sagal | Sons of Anarchy | FX Networks |
| Eve Myles | Torchwood | BBC |
Actor in a Series: Drama
| Wendell Pierce | Treme | HBO |
| Justified | FX Networks |
| Kyle Chandler | Friday Night Lights | DirecTV, NBC |
| Bryan Cranston | Breaking Bad | AMC |
| Steve Buscemi | Boardwalk Empire | HBO |
| William H. Macy | Shameless | Showtime |
Television Series: Comedy or Musical
| Episodes | Showtime |
| The Big C | Showtime |
| Modern Family | ABC |
| Louie | FX Networks |
| FX Networks |
| Community | NBC |
Actor in a Series: Comedy or Musical
| Elijah Wood | Wilfred | FX |
| Charlie Day | It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia | FX Networks |
| Matt LeBlanc | Episodes | Showtime |
| Joel McHale | Community | NBC |
| Martin Clunes | Doc Martin | PBS |
| Louie | FX Networks |
Actress in a Series: Comedy or Musical
| Felicity Huffman | Desperate Housewives | ABC |
| Laura Linney | The Big C | Showtime |
| Melissa McCarthy | Mike & Molly | CBS |
| Raising Hope | Fox |
| Amy Poehler | Parks And Recreation | NBC |
| Zooey Deschanel | New Girl | Fox |
Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
| Cinema Verite | HBO |
| Page Eight | PBS |
| HBO |
| Thurgood | HBO |
| Too Big To Fail | HBO |
| Downton Abbey | PBS |
Television Series: Genre
| Once Upon A Time | ABC |
| True Blood | HBO |
| FX Networks |
| Torchwood | BBC |
| Game Of Thrones | HBO |
| The Walking Dead | AMC |
Best Extra Features
| Das Boot: Two Disc Collector's Set | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| Super 8: Two Disc Edition | Paramount Home Entertainment |
| Planet Earth: Limited Edition | BBC, Warner Home Entertainment |
| Blue Velvet | MGM Home Entertainment |
| 20th Century Fox |
Youth Release
| Secretariat | Walt Disney Pictures |
| The Rocketeer Blu-Ray | Walt Disney Pictures |
| Rocky & Bullwinkle & Friends | Vivendi Ent. |
| Harry Potter: The Complete 8 Film Collection | Warner Home Entertainment |
| Walt Disney Pictures |
Classic Release
| A Clockwork Orange: 40th Anniversary Edition | Warner Home Entertainment |
| Citizen Kane: Ultimate Collector's Edition | Warner Home Entertainment |
| Blow Out | Criterion |
| Once Upon a Time in the West | Paramount Home Entertainment |
| 20th Century Fox |
Television Release
| Spartacus: Gods of the Arena | Anchor Bay Films |
| Mad Men Season 4 | Lionsgate |
| Eastbound and Down: The Complete Second Season | HBO Home Video |
| The Walking Dead: The Complete First Season | Anchor Bay Films |
| Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
Best Overall Blu-Ray Disc
| Star Wars: The Complete Saga | 20th Century Fox Home Ent. |
| The Social Network: Two Disc Collector's Edition | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| Pulp Fiction | Lionsgate, Miramax |
| Almost Famous | DreamWorks Video |
| Criterion |
Outstanding Sports / Racing Game
| FIFA 12 |
| MLB II: The Show |
| NBA 2K12 |
Outstanding Action / Adventure Game
| Limbo |
| Portal 2 |
| Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword |
Outstanding Mobile Game
| Patapon 3 |
| Pokemon: White & Black |
| World of Goo | IOS |
Outstanding Role Playing Game
| Bastion |
| Total War: Shogun 2 |
| Dark Souls |
Best First Feature
| Tyrannosaur | Strand Releasing |
Best Ensemble
| DreamWorks Pictures, Touchstone Pictures |
Outstanding Performance In A TV Series
| American Horror Story | FX |
2010
Comedy or musical: Actress
| Marisa Tomei | Cyrus | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Mary-Louise Parker | Red | Summit Entertainment |
| Julianne Moore | The Kids Are All Right | Focus Features |
| Catherine Keener | Please Give | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Sally Hawkins | Made in Dageham | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Love and Other Drugs | 20th Century Fox |
| Annette Bening | The Kids Are All Right | Focus Features |
Comedy or Musical: Actor
| John C. Reilly | Cyrus | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| John Malkovich | Red | Summit Entertainment |
| Jake Gyllenhaal | Love and Other Drugs | 20th Century Fox |
| Andy Garcia | City Island | Anchor Bay Films |
| Romain Duris | Heartbreaker | IFC Films |
| Scott Pilgrim vs. The World | Universal |
| Steve Carell | Dinner for Schmucks | Paramount Pictures |
Actress in a Motion Picture
| Michelle WIlliams | Blue Valentine | The Weinstein Co. |
| Naomi Watts | Fair Game | Summit Entertainment |
| Nicole Kidman | Rabbit Hole | Lionsgate |
| Tilda Swinton | I Am Love | Magnolia Films |
| The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | Music Box Films |
| Natalie Portman | Black Swan | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Helen Mirren | The Tempest | Touchstone Pictures |
| Jennifer Lawrence | Winter's Bone | Roadside Attractions |
Actor in a Motion Picture
| Ryan Gosling | Blue Valentine | The Weinstein Co. |
| James Franco | 127 Hours | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| The King's Speech | The Weinstein Co. |
| Jesse Eisenberg | The Social Network | Columbia Pictures |
| Robert Duvall | Get Low | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Michael Douglas | Solitary Man | Anchor Bay Films |
| Leonardo DiCaprio | Inception | Warner Bros. |
| Javier Bardem | Biutiful | Roadside Attractions |
Actress in a Supporting Role
| Dianne Wiest | Rabbit Hole | Lionsgate |
| Animal Kingdom | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Kristin Scott Thomas | Nowhere Boy | The Weinstein Co. |
| Rosamund Pike | Barney's Version | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Vanessa Redgrave | Letters to Juliet | Summit Entertainment |
| Anne-Marie Duff | Nowhere Boy | The Weinstein Co. |
| Marion Cotillard | Inception | Warner Bros. |
| Amy Adams | The Fighter | Paramount Pictures |
Actor in a Supporting Role
| Geoffrey Rush | The King's Speech | The Weinstein Co. |
| Jeremy Renner | The Town | Warner Bros. |
| Sean Penn | Fair Game | Summit Entertainment |
| Bill Murray | Get Low | Sony |
| Tommy Lee Jones | The Company Men | The Weinstein Co. |
| Andrew Garfield | The Social Network | Columbia Pictures |
| Pierce Brosnan | The Ghost Writer | Summit Entertainment |
| The Fighter | Paramount Pictures |
Best Motion Picture
| Winter's Bone | Roadside Attractions |
| The Town | Warner Bros. |
| Columbia Pictures |
| The King's Speech | The Weinstein Co. |
| Inception | Warner Bros. |
| The Ghost Writer | Summit Entertainment |
| Get Low | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Blue Valentine | Columbia Pictures |
| Animal Kingdom | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 127 Hours | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
Foreign Film
| France | White Material |
| Germany | Soul Kitchen |
| Algeria | Outside The Law |
| Korea | Mother |
| Italy | I Am Love |
| The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo |
| Mexico | Biutiful |
Motion Picture, Animated or Mixed Media
| Walt Disney Studios |
| Legend of the Guardians; The Owls of Ga'hoole | Warner Bros. |
| The Illusionist | Sony Pictures Classics |
| How To Train Your Dragon | Paramount Pictures |
| Despicable Me | Universal |
| Alice in Wonderland | Walt Disney Studios |
Documentary
| Waiting for "Superman" | Paramount Vantage |
| The Tillman Story | The Weinstein Co. |
| Sequestro | Paradigm Pictures |
| National Geographic Entertainment |
| Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work | IFC Films |
| Inside Job | Sony Pictures Classics |
| A Film Unfinished | Oscilloscope Pictures |
| Countdown to Zero | Magnolia Films |
| Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer | Magnolia Films |
| Behind The Burly Q | First Run Features |
Director
| Debra Granik | Winter's Bone | Roadside Attractions |
| Roman Polanski | The Ghost Writer | Summit Entertainment |
| Christopher Nolan | Inception | Warner Bros. |
| David Michod | Animal Kingdom | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Tom Hooper | The King's Speech | The Weinstein Co. |
| The Social Network | Columbia Pictures |
| Lisa Cholodenko | The Kids Are All Right | Focus Features |
| Danny Boyle | 127 Hours | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Darren Aronofsky | Black Swan | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Ben Affleck | The Town | Warner Bros. |
Screenplay: Original
| Andrew Stanton, John Lasseter, Lee Unkrich, Michael Arndt | Toy Story 3 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| The King's Speech | The Weinstein Co. |
| Lisa Cholodenko, Stuart Blumberg | The Kids Are All Right | Focus Features |
| Christopher Nolan | Inception | Warner Bros. |
| C. Gaby Mitchell, Chris Povenzano | Get Low | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Billy Roche, Conor McPherson | The Eclipse | Magnolia Films |
| Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Armando Bo, Nicolas Giacobone | Biutiful | Roadside Attractions |
Screenplay: Adapted
| Anne Rosellini, Debra Granik | Winter's Bone | Roadside Attractions |
| Aaron Stockard, Ben Affleck, Peter Craig | The Town | Warner Bros. |
| The Social Network | Columbia Pictures |
| Edgar Wright, Michael Bacall | Scott Pilgrim vs. The World | Universal |
| Nikolaj Arcel, Rasmus Heisterberg | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | Music Box Films |
| Robert Harris, Roman Polanski | The Ghost Writer | Summit Entertainment |
| Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth | Fair Game | Summit Entertainment |
| Danny Boyle, Simon Beaufoy | 127 Hours | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
Original Score
| Harry Gregson-Williams | Unstoppable | 20th Century Fox |
| Atticus Ross, Trent Reznor | The Social Network | Columbia Pictures |
| James Newton Howard | Salt | Columbia Pictures |
| Inception | Warner Bros. |
| Alexandre Desplat | Harry Potter and the Deadly Hallows: Part 1 | Warner Bros. |
| Fionnuala Ni Chiosain | The Eclipse | Magnolia Films |
| Clint Mansell | Black Swan | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| A.R. Rahman | 127 Hours | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
Cinematography
| Ben Seresin | Unstoppable | 20th Century Fox |
| Robert Richardson | Shutter Island | Paramount Pictures |
| Dean Semler | Secretariat | Walt Disney Studios |
| Robert Elswit | Salt | Columbia Pictures |
| Inception | Warner Bros. |
| Yorick Le Saux | I Am Love | Magnolia Films |
| Eduardo Serra | Harry Potter and the Deadly Hallows: Part 1 | Warner Bros. |
| Anthony Dod Mantle, Enrique Chediak | 127 Hours | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
Visual Effects
| Nathan McGuinness, Paul O'Shea | Unstoppable | 20th Century Fox |
| Chris Bone, Craig Welsh, Grant Freckelton | Legend of the Guardians; The Owls of Ga'hoole | Warner Bros. |
| Ben Snow, Ged Wright, Janek Sirrs | Iron Man 2 | Paramount Pictures |
| Andrew Lockley, Chris Corbould, Paul J. Franklin, Peter Bebb | Inception | Warner Bros. |
| Alice in Wonderland | Walt Disney Studios |
| Adam Gascoyne, James Winnifrith, Tim Caplan | 127 Hours | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
Film Editing
| Chris Lebenzon, Robert Duffy | Unstoppable | 20th Century Fox |
| Dylan Tichenor | The Town | Warner Bros. |
| Angus Wall, Kirk Baxter | The Social Network | Columbia Pictures |
| Thelma Schoonmaker | Shutter Island | Paramount Pictures |
| Please Give | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Lee Smith | Inception | Warner Bros. |
Original Song
| (Metric), Emily Haines, Howard Shore, Jimmy Shaw, “Eclipse (All Yours)” | The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | Summit Entertainment |
| Cee-Lo Green, Oh Hush, Rob Kleiner, “What Part Of Forever” | The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | Summit Entertainment |
| Jennifer Hanson, Mark Nesler, Tony Martin, “Country Strong” | Country Strong | Screen Gems |
| Burlesque | Screen Gems |
| Avril Lavigne, “Alice” | Alice in Wonderland | Walt Disney Pictures |
| "If I Rise", A.R. Rahman, Dido, Rollo Armstrong | 127 Hours | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
Motion Picture Made for Television
| You Don't Know Jack | HBO |
| When Love Is Not Enough | Hallmark |
| HBO |
| The Special Relationship | HBO |
| The Diary of Anne Frank | BBC |
Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television
| Ruth Wilson | Luther | BBC |
| Winona Ryder | When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story | Hallmark |
| Ellie Kendrick | The Diary of Anne Frank | BBC |
| Naomie Harris | Small Island | PBS |
| Judi Dench | Return to Cranford | BBC |
| Hope Davis | The Special Relationship | HBO |
| Temple Grandin | HBO |
Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television
| Ty Burrell | Modern Family | ABC |
| David Suchet | Agatha Christie Poirot: Murder on the Orient Express | PBS |
| Dennis Quaid | The Special Relationship | HBO |
| Barry Pepper | When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story | Hallmark |
| You Don't Know Jack | HBO |
| Ian McShane | The Pillars of the Earth | Starz |
| Idris Elba | Luther | BBC |
| Benedict Cumberbatch | Sherlock | BBC |
Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
| You Don't Know Jack | HBO |
| Archie Panjabi | The Good Wife | CBS |
| Catherine O'Hara | Temple Grandin | HBO |
| Jane Lynch | Glee | Fox |
| Sharon Gless | Burn Notice | USA |
| Rose Byrne | Damages | FX |
| Julie Bowen | Modern Family | ABC |
Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
| Ty Burrell | Modern Family | ABC |
| Temple Grandin | HBO |
| Martin Short | Damages | FX |
| Aaron Paul | Breaking Bad | AMC |
| Neil Patrick Harris | How I Met Your Mother | CBS |
| Alan Cumming | The Good Wife | CBS |
| Chris Colfer | Glee | Fox |
| Bruce Campbell | Burn Notice | USA |
Television Series: Drama
| The Tudors | Showtime |
| Mad Men | AMC |
| The Good Wife | CBS |
| Friday Night Lights | DirecTV, NBC |
| Dexter | Showtime |
| AMC |
| Boardwalk Empire | HBO |
Actress in a Series, Drama
| Katey Sagal | Sons of Anarchy | FX |
| Anna Paquin | True Blood | HBO |
| Elisabeth Moss | Mad Men | AMC |
| Julianna Margulies | The Good Wife | CBS |
| January Jones | Mad Men | AMC |
| Friday Night Lights | DirecTV, NBC |
Actor in a Series, Drama
| Stephen Moyer | True Blood | HBO |
| Jon Hamm | Mad Men | AMC |
| Michael C. Hall | Dexter | Showtime |
| Breaking Bad | AMC |
| Josh Charles | The Good Wife | CBS |
| Kyle Chandler | Friday Night Lights | DirecTV, NBC |
Television Series, Comedy or Musical
| United States of Tara | Showtime |
| Raising Hope | Fox |
| Nurse Jackie | Showtime |
| Modern Family | ABC |
| Glee | Fox |
| Showtime |
| 30 Rock | NBC |
Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical
| Mary-Louise Parker | Weeds | Showtime |
| Lea Michele | Glee | Fox |
| The Big C | Showtime |
| Tina Fey | 30 Rock | NBC |
| Edie Falco | Nurse Jackie | Showtime |
| Toni Collette | United States of Tara | Showtime |
| Jane Adams | Hung | HBO |
Actor in a Series, Comedy or Musical
| Jim Parsons | The Big Bang Theory | CBS |
| Matthew Morrison | Glee | Fox |
| Danny McBride | Eastbound & Down | HBO |
| Thomas Jane | Hung | HBO |
| Steve Carell | The Office | NBC |
| 30 Rock | NBC |
Miniseries
| Small Island | PBS |
| BBC |
| The Pillars of the Earth | Starz |
| The Pacific | HBO |
| Emma | PBS |
| Carlos | IFC |
2009
Drama: Actress
| Penélope Cruz | Broken Embraces | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Catalina Saavedra | The Maid | Elephant Eye Films |
| The Stoning of Soraya M. | Roadside Attractions |
| Carey Mulligan | An Education | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Abby Cornish | Bright Star | Apparition |
| Emily Blunt | The Young Victoria | Apparition |
Drama: Actor
| Colin Firth | A Single Man | The Weinstein Co. |
| Michael Sheen | The Damned United | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Jeff Bridges | Crazy Heart | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| The Hurt Locker | Summit Entertainment |
| Hugh Dancy | Adam | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Johnny Depp | Public Enemies | Universal |
Comedy or Musical: Actress
| Marion Cotillard | Nine | The Weinstein Co. |
| Sandra Bullock | The Proposal | Walt Disney Studios |
| Katherine Heigl | The Ugly Truth | Columbia Pictures |
| Zooey Deschanel | (500) Days of Summer | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Julie & Julia | Columbia Pictures |
Comedy or Musical: Actor
| George Clooney | Up in the Air | Paramount Pictures |
| A Serious Man | Focus Features |
| Matt Damon | The Informant! | Warner Bros. |
| Bradley Cooper | The Hangover | Warner Bros. |
| Daniel Day-Lewis | Nine | The Weinstein Co. |
Supporting Role: Actress
| Penélope Cruz | Nine | The Weinstein Co. |
| Anna Kendrick | Up in the Air | Paramount Pictures |
| Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire | Lionsgate |
| Mozhan Marnò | The Stoning of Soraya M. | Roadside Attractions |
| Emily Blunt | Sunshine Cleaning | Overture Films |
Supporting Role: Actor
| Timothy Spall | The Damned United | Sony Pictures Classics |
| James McAvoy | The Last Station | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Woody Harrelson | The Messenger | Oscilloscope Pictures |
| Alfred Molina | An Education | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Inglourious Basterds | The Weinstein Co., Universal |
Drama: Best Motion Picture
| The Stoning of Soraya M. | Roadside Attractions |
| Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire | Lionsgate |
| The Messenger | Oscilloscope Pictures |
| An Education | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Bright Star | Apparition |
| Summit Entertainment |
Comedy or Musical: Best Motion Picture
| The Weinstein Co. |
| Up in the Air | Paramount Pictures |
| It’s Complicated | Universal |
| A Serious Man | Focus Features |
| The Informant! | Warner Bros. |
| Julie & Julia | Columbia Pictures |
Foreign Language Film
| Netherlands | Winter in Wartime | Benelux Films |
| Canada | I Killed My Mother | Here Films |
| Broken Embraces | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Germany | The White Ribbon | Sony Pictures Classics |
| The Maid | Elephant Eye Films |
| China | Red Cliff | Magnet Releasing |
Best Animated or Mixed Media
| Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | Columbia Pictures |
| Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| The Princess and the Frog | Walt Disney Studios |
| Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Warner Bros. |
| Where the Wild Things Are | Warner Bros. |
| Up | Disney*Pixar, Walt Disney Studios |
Best Documentary
| Valentino: The Last Emperor | Truly Indie, Vitagraph Films |
| The Beaches of Agnès | Cinema Guild |
| The September Issue | Roadside Attractions |
| It Might Get Loud | Sony Pictures Classics |
| The Cove | Lionsgate |
| Sony Pictures Classics |
Director
| Lone Scherfig | An Education | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Jane Campion | Bright Star | Apparition |
| Lee Daniels | Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire | Lionsgate |
| The Hurt Locker | Summit Entertainment |
| Rob Marshall | Nine | The Weinstein Co. |
| Neill Blomkamp | District 9 | Tristar Pictures |
Screenplay: Original
| Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | A Serious Man | Focus Features |
| (500) Days of Summer | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Bob Peterson, Pete Docter | Up | Disney*Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures |
| Mark Boal | The Hurt Locker | Summit Entertainment |
| Jane Campion | Bright Star | Apparition |
Screenplay: Adapted
| Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner | Up in the Air | Paramount Pictures |
| Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell | District 9 | Tristar Pictures |
| Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire | Lionsgate |
| Nick Hornby | An Education | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Nora Ephron | Julie & Julia | Columbia Pictures |
Original Score
| Gabriel Yared | Amelia | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Marvin Hamlisch | The Informant! | Warner Bros. |
| Carter Burwell, Karen O | Where the Wild Things Are | Warner Bros. |
| Michael Giacchino | Up | Disney*Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures |
| Up in the Air | Paramount Pictures |
| Elliot Goldenthal | Public Enemies | Universal |
Original Song
| Terry Gilliam, “We are the Children of the World” | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Crazy Heart | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Maury Yeston, “Cinema Italiano” | Nine | The Weinstein Co. |
| "Down in New Orleans”, Randy Newman | The Princess and the Frog | Walt Disney Pictures |
| "I Can See in Color”, Mary J. Blige | Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire | Lionsgate |
| Randy Newman, ”Almost There” | The Princess and the Frog | Walt Disney Pictures |
Cinematography
| Robert Richardson | Inglourious Basterds | The Weinstein Co., Universal |
| Roger Deakins | A Serious Man | Focus Features |
| Lu Yue, Zhang Li | Red Cliff | Magnet Releasing |
| Erich Roland, Guillermo Navarro | It Might Get Loud | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Dante Spinotti | Public Enemies | Universal |
| Nine | The Weinstein Co. |
Visual Effects
| 2012 | Columbia Pictures |
| Charlie Bradbury, Robert Habros, Stephen Pepper, Winston Helgason | District 9 | Tristar Pictures |
| Tim Ledbury | Fantastic Mr. Fox | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| John Paul Docherty, Richard Bain | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Craig Hayes | Red Cliff | Magnet Releasing |
| John Frazier, Scott Benza, Scott Farrar, Wayne Billheimer | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Pictures |
Film Editing
| Claire Simpson, Wyatt Smith | Nine | The Weinstein Co. |
| The Hurt Locker | Summit Entertainment |
| David Brenner, Peter S. Elliot | 2012 | Columbia Pictures |
| Angie Lam, David Wu, Robert A. Ferretti, Yang Hongyu | Red Cliff | Magnet Releasing |
| Greg Finton | It Might Get Loud | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Julian Clarke | District 9 | Tristar Pictures |
Sound (Mixing and Editing)
| Jim Greenhorn, Renee Tondelli, Roberto Fernandez, Wylie Stateman | Nine | The Weinstein Co. |
| 2012 | Columbia Pictures |
| Roger Savage, Steve Burgess | Red Cliff | Magnet Releasing |
| Joel Dougherty, Skip Lievsay | It Might Get Loud | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Erik Aadahl, Ethan Van Der Ryn, Gary Summers, Geoffrey Patterson, Greg P. Russell | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Pictures |
| Cameron Frankley, Doug Hemphill, Mark Ulano, Richard Van Dyke, Ron Bartlett | Terminator Salvation | The Halcyon Company |
Art Direction (Production Design)
| A Single Man | The Weinstein Co. |
| Barry Chusid, Elizabeth Wilcox | 2012 | Columbia Pictures |
| Chris Kennedy | The Road | Dimension Films |
| Eddy Wong, Tim Yip | Red Cliff | Magnet Releasing |
| Nathan Crowley, Patrick Lumb, William Ladd Skinner | Public Enemies | Universal |
| Anastasia Masaro, Dave Warren, Terry Gilliam | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | Sony Pictures Classics |
Costume Design
| Colleen Atwood | Nine | The Weinstein Co. |
| Sandy Powell | The Young Victoria | Apparition |
| Consolata Boyle | Chéri | Miramax |
| Tim Yip | Red Cliff | Magnet Releasing |
| The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | Sony Pictures Classics |
Motion Picture Made for Television
| Loving Leah | CBS, Hallmark |
| Into the Storm | HBO |
| Endgame | Masterpiece Contemporary, PBS |
| Taking Chance | Civil Dawn Pictures, HBO Films, MPCA |
| HBO Films, Locomotive, Specialty Films |
| The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler | CBS, Hallmark |
Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
| Janet McTeer | Into the Storm | HBO |
| Lauren Ambrose | Loving Leah | CBS, Hallmark |
| Judy Davis | Diamonds | ABC |
| Sigourney Weaver | Prayers for Bobby | Lifetime Network |
| Jessica Lange | Grey Gardens | HBO Films, Locomotive, Specialty Films |
| Grey Gardens | HBO Films, Locomotive, Specialty Films |
Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
| Ian McKellen | The Prisoner | AMC |
| Jeremy Irons | Georgia O'Keeffe | Lifetime Network |
| William Hurt | Endgame | PBS |
| Kevin Bacon | Taking Chance | Civil Dawn Pictures, HBO Films, MPCA |
| Into the Storm | HBO |
| Kenneth Branagh | Wallander | BBC, PBS |
Actress in a Supporting Role in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
| Cherry Jones | 24 | Fox |
| Vanessa Williams | Ugly Betty | ABC |
| Anika Noni Rose | The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency | HBO |
| Chloë Sevigny | Big Love | HBO |
| Judy Parfitt | Little Dorrit | BBC, PBS |
| Glee | Fox |
Actor in a Supporting Role in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
| Harry Dean Stanton | Big Love | HBO |
| Chris Colfer | Glee | Fox |
| Dexter | Showtime |
| Neil Patrick Harris | How I Met Your Mother | CBS |
| Tom Courtenay | Little Dorrit | BBC, PBS |
| John Noble | Fringe | Fox |
Television Series: Drama
| AMC |
| The Good Wife | CBS |
| Big Love | HBO |
| Mad Men | AMC |
| Damages | FX Networks |
| In Treatment | HBO |
Actress in a Drama Series
| Elisabeth Moss | Mad Men | AMC |
| Stana Katic | Castle | ABC |
| Damages | FX Networks |
| Jill Scott | The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency | HBO |
| Julianna Margulies | The Good Wife | CBS |
Actor in a Drama Series
| Nathan Fillion | Castle | ABC |
| Breaking Bad | AMC |
| Lucian Msamati | The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency | HBO |
| Jon Hamm | Mad Men | AMC |
| Gabriel Byrne | In Treatment | HBO |
| Bill Paxton | Big Love | HBO |
Television Series: Comedy or Musical
| Flight of the Conchords | HBO |
| How I Met Your Mother | CBS |
| The Big Bang Theory | CBS |
| Weeds | Showtime |
| 30 Rock | NBC |
| Fox |
Actress in a Comedy or Musical Series
| Julie Bowen | Modern Family | ABC |
| Edie Falco | Nurse Jackie | Showtime |
| Brooke Elliott | Drop Dead Diva | Lifetime Network |
| Mary-Louise Parker | Weeds | Showtime |
| Toni Collette | United States of Tara | Showtime |
| Tina Fey | 30 Rock | NBC |
| Glee | Fox |
Actor in a Comedy or Musical Series
| Jim Parsons | The Big Bang Theory | CBS |
| Danny McBride | Eastbound & Down | HBO |
| Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report | Comedy Central |
| Alec Baldwin | 30 Rock | NBC |
| Jemaine Clement | Flight of the Conchords | HBO |
| Glee | Fox |
Miniseries
| Collision | Greenlit Productions, ITV, PBS |
| The Prisoner | AMC |
| Diamonds | ABC |
| BBC, PBS |
| Wallander | BBC, PBS |
Youth DVD
| Sesame Street – 40 Years of Sunny Days | Sesame Workshop, Vivendi Ent. |
| Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs – Double DVD Pack | 20th Century Fox Home Ent. |
| Warner Home Video |
| Peanuts: 1960's Collection | Warner Home Entertainment |
| Bolt | ABC Video, Walt Disney Pictures |
| Up | Disney*Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures |
Documentary DVD
| Sony Pictures Classics |
| Days That Shook the World – The Complete Second Season | BBC, Warner Bros. |
| Woodstock: 3 Days of Peace & Music – Director's Cut (40th Anniversary Two-Disc Special Edition) | Warner Home Video |
| Food, Inc. | Magnolia Home Entertainment |
| Moving Midway | First Run Features |
| Religulous | Lionsgate |
Classic DVD
| Warner Home Video |
| The Wizard of Oz: 70th Anniversary – Two-Disc Special Edition | Warner Home Video |
| Yentl – Two Disc Director's Extended Edition | 20th Century Fox Home Ent., MGM Home Entertainment |
| To Catch a Thief – The Centennial Collection (Vol. 6) | Paramount Home Entertainment |
| Paul Newman – The Tribute Collection | 20th Century Fox Home Ent., MGM Home Entertainment |
| Gone with the Wind – Two Disc 70th Anniversary Edition | Warner Home Video |
DVD Release of a TV Show
| Sons of Anarchy – Season One – 4 Disc Set | 20th Century Fox Home Ent. |
| Project Runway – Season 5 | The Weinstein Co., Vivendi Ent. |
| HBO Home Video |
| Dollhouse: Season 1 | 20th Century Fox Home Ent. |
| Hogan's Heroes: The Komplete Series - Kommandant's Kollection | CBS Home Entertainment, Paramount Home Entertainment |
| Ally Mcbeal: The Complete Series | 20th Century Fox Home Ent. |
Best Overall Blu-Ray Disc
| Say Anything... – 20th Anniversary Edition Blu-Ray | 20th Century Fox Home Ent. |
| South Pacific – 50th Anniversary Edition Blu-Ray | 20th Century Fox Home Ent. |
| The Wizard of Oz - 70th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition Blu-Ray | Warner Home Video |
| Rocky: The Undisputed Collection – 7 Disc Blu-Ray Set | 20th Century Fox Home Ent., MGM Home Entertainment |
| Up – 4 Disc Combo Pack Blu-Ray | Disney*Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures |
| Paramount Home Entertainment |
Best Overall DVD
| Up – Two-Disc Deluxe Edition | Disney*Pixar, Walt Disney Studios |
| The Reader | The Weinstein Co., Vivendi Ent. |
| Warner Home Video |
| Slumdog Millionaire | 20th Century Fox Home Ent. |
| An American Werewolf in London – Special Edition | Universal |
| Wizard of Oz - 70th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition | Warner Home Video |
DVD Extras
| Across the Universe | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| The Big Lebowski (10th Anniversary Edition) | Universal |
| Primal Fear – Hard Evidence Edition | Paramount Home Entertainment |
| 20th Century Fox Home Ent., MGM Home Entertainment |
| Dexter – The Complete Third Season | CBS Home Entertainment, Paramount Home Entertainment, Showtime |
| Up – Two-Disc Deluxe Edition | Disney*Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures |
| Hogan's Heroes: The Komplete Series - Kommandant's Kollection | CBS Home Entertainment |
| Downhill Racer | Criterion |
2008
Drama: Actress
| Kate Winslet | The Reader | The Weinstein Co. |
| Meryl Streep | Doubt | Miramax |
| Kristin Scott Thomas | I’ve Loved You So Long | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Anne Hathaway | Rachel Getting Married | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Changeling | Universal |
| Melissa Leo | Frozen River | Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama: Actor
| Sean Penn | Milk | Focus Features |
| Leonardo DiCaprio | Revolutionary Road | DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Vantage |
| Frank Langella | Frost/Nixon | Universal |
| The Visitor | Overture Films |
| Mark Ruffalo | What Doesn't Kill You | Yari Film Group |
| Mickey Rourke | The Wrestler | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
Director
| Stephen Daldry | The Reader | The Weinstein Co. |
| Slumdog Millionaire | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Christopher Nolan | The Dark Knight | Warner Bros. |
| Gus Van Sant | Milk | Focus Features |
| Ron Howard | Frost/Nixon | Universal |
| Thomas McCarthy | The Visitor | Overture Films |
Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
| Choke | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| In Bruges | Focus Features |
| Tropic Thunder | DreamWorks Pictures |
| Vicky Cristina Barcelona | The Weinstein Co. |
| Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist | Columbia Pictures |
| Miramax |
Original Song
| Bruce Springsteen, “The Wrestler” | The Wrestler | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| A.R. Rahman, Gulzar, “Jaiho” | Slumdog Millionaire | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Angela Little, Baz Luhrmann, Felix Meagher, “By the Boab Tree” | Australia | 20th Century Fox |
| "Down to Earth”, Peter Gabriel | WALL-E | Walt Disney Studios |
| "If the World”, Guns N' Roses | Body of Lies | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Quantum of Solace | Columbia Pictures |
Comedy or musical: Actress
| Debra Messing | Nothing Like the Holidays | Overture Films |
| Catherine Deneuve | A Christmas Tale | IFC Films |
| Kat Dennings | Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist | Columbia Pictures |
| Lisa Kudrow | Kabluey | Regent Releasing |
| Meryl Streep | Mamma Mia! | Universal |
| Happy-Go-Lucky | Miramax |
Comedy or Musical: Actor
| Mark Ruffalo | The Brothers Bloom | Summit Entertainment |
| Brendan Gleeson | In Bruges | Focus Features |
| Michael Cera | Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist | Columbia Pictures |
| Josh Brolin | W. | Lionsgate |
| Sam Rockwell | Choke | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Ghost Town | DreamWorks Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment |
Actress in a Supporting Role
| Beyoncé Knowles | Cadillac Records | Tristar Pictures |
| Emma Thompson | Brideshead Revisited | Miramax |
| Sophie Okonedo | The Secret Life of Bees | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Anjelica Huston | Choke | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Penélope Cruz | Elegy | Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| Rachel Getting Married | Sony Pictures Classics |
Actor in a Supporting Role
| Philip Seymour Hoffman | Doubt | Miramax |
| Heath Ledger | The Dark Knight | Warner Bros. |
| James Franco | Milk | Focus Features |
| Rade Sherbedgia | Fugitive Pieces | First Run Features, Samuel Goldwyn Films |
| Robert Downey, Jr. | Tropic Thunder | DreamWorks Pictures |
| Revolutionary Road | DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Vantage |
Motion Picture, Drama
| Frozen River | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Milk | Focus Features |
| Frost/Nixon | Universal |
| Revolutionary Road | DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Vantage |
| Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| The Reader | The Weinstein Co. |
Foreign Language Film
| Lebanon | Caramel | Roadside Attractions |
| Gomorrah | IFC Films |
| Norway | Reprise | Miramax |
| Argentina | Sangre de mi Sangre | IFC Films |
| France | The Class | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Sweden | Let the Right One In | Magnet Releasing |
Motion Picture, Animated or Mixed Media
| The Sky Crawlers | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Waltz with Bashir | Sony Pictures Classics |
| Bolt | Walt Disney Pictures |
| Disney*Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures |
| Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who! | 20th Century Fox |
| The Tale of Despereaux | Universal |
Motion Picture, Documentary
| Waltz with Bashir | Sony Pictures Classics |
| AOD Productions |
| Religulous | Lionsgate |
| Encounters at the End of the World | Discovery Films, THINKFilm |
| Pray the Devil Back to Hell | Balcony Releasing |
| Magnolia Films |
Screenplay: Original
| Dustin Lance Black | Milk | Focus Features |
| Baz Luhrmann, Richard Flanagan, Ronald Harwood, Stuart Beattie | Australia | 20th Century Fox |
| Courtney Hunt | Frozen River | Sony Pictures Classics |
| The Visitor | Overture Films |
| Grant Nieporte | Seven Pounds | Columbia Pictures |
Screenplay: Adapted
| Justin Haythe | Revolutionary Road | DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Vantage |
| Simon Beaufoy | Slumdog Millionaire | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| David Hare | The Reader | The Weinstein Co. |
| Frost/Nixon | Universal |
| John Patrick Shanley | Doubt | Miramax |
| Nicholas Meyer | Elegy | Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| Eric Roth, Robin Swicord | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. |
Original Score
| Danny Elfman | Milk | Focus Features |
| David Hirschfelder | Australia | 20th Century Fox |
| Slumdog Millionaire | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| John Powell | Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who! | 20th Century Fox |
| Thomas Newman | WALL-E | Disney*Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures |
| David Arnold | Quantum of Solace | Columbia Pictures |
Cinematography
| Claudio Miranda | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. |
| Tom Stern | Changeling | Universal |
| Tim Orr | Snow Angels | Warner Independent Pictures |
| Australia | 20th Century Fox |
| Gyula Pados | The Duchess | Paramount Vantage |
| Jess Hall | Brideshead Revisited | Miramax |
Visual Effects
| Australia | 20th Century Fox |
| Jeffrey A. Okun | The Day the Earth Stood Still | 20th Century Fox |
| Chris Corbould, Nick Davis, Paul Franklin, Tim Webber | The Dark Knight | Warner Bros. |
| Ben Snow, Dan Sudek, John Nelson, Shane Mahan | Iron Man | Marvel, Paramount Pictures |
| Chris Corbould, Kevin Tod Haug | Quantum of Solace | Columbia Pictures |
Film Editing
| Daniel P. Hanley, Mike Hill | Frost/Nixon | Universal |
| Chris Dickens, Slumdog Millionaire | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Dody Dorn, Michael McCusker | Australia | 20th Century Fox |
| Lee Smith | The Dark Knight | Warner Bros. |
| Iron Man | Marvel, Paramount Pictures |
| Matt Chesse, Richard Pearson | Quantum of Solace | Columbia Pictures |
Sound (Editing & Mixing)
| David Husby, William R. Dean | The Day the Earth Stood Still | 20th Century Fox |
| Ben Burtt, Matthew Wood | WALL-E | Disney*Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures |
| Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Wayne Pashley | Australia | 20th Century Fox |
| The Dark Knight | Warner Bros. |
| Christopher Boyes | Iron Man | Marvel, Paramount Pictures |
| Eddy Joseph, James Boyle, Mark Taylor, Martin Cantwell, Mike Prestwood Smith | Quantum of Solace | Columbia Pictures |
Art Direction and Production Design
| Debra Schutt, Kristi Zea | Revolutionary Road | DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Vantage |
| Jon Billington, Martin Laing | City of Ember | Fox, Walden |
| Donald Graham Burt, Tom Reta | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. |
| Karen Wakefield, Michael Carlin | The Duchess | Paramount Vantage |
| Alice Normington | Brideshead Revisited | Miramax |
| Australia | 20th Century Fox |
Costume Design
| Jacqueline West | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. |
| Ruth Myers | City of Ember | Fox, Walden |
| Patricia Field | Sex and the City | New Line Cinema |
| Catherine Martin | Australia | 20th Century Fox |
| Eimer Ni Mhaoldomhnaigh | Brideshead Revisited | Miramax |
| The Duchess | Paramount Vantage |
Miniseries
| The Last Enemy | PBS |
| BBC, Chestermead, WGBH Boston |
| John Adams | HBO, Playtone |
Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television
| Jacqueline Bisset | An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving | Hallmark |
| Julie Walters | Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story | BBC, PBS |
| Phylicia Rashad | A Raisin in the Sun | ABC, Sony Pictures Television |
| Susan Sarandon | Bernard and Doris | HBO |
| Laura Linney | John Adams | HBO |
| Cranford | BBC, Chestermead, WGBH Boston |
Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
| Brotherhood | Showtime |
| Chandra Wilson | Grey's Anatomy | ABC |
| Dianne Wiest | In Treatment | HBO |
| Kristin Chenoweth | Pushing Daisies | ABC |
| Sarah Polley | John Adams | HBO |
| Laura Dern | Recount | HBO |
Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television
| Stellan Skarsgård | God on Trial | PBS |
| Benedict Cumberbatch | The Last Enemy | PBS |
| Ralph Fiennes | Bernard and Doris | HBO |
| Tom Wilkinson | Recount | HBO |
| Kevin Spacey | Recount | HBO |
| John Adams | HBO |
Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
| Harvey Keitel | Life on Mars | 20th Century Fox, ABC |
| True Blood | HBO |
| John Noble | Fringe | Fox |
| John Slattery | Mad Men | AMC, Lionsgate |
| Zeljko Ivanek | Damages | FX |
| Jimmy Smits | Dexter | Showtime |
Television Series: Drama
| Showtime |
| Life on Mars | 20th Century Fox, ABC |
| Primeval | BBC America |
| Mad Men | AMC, Lionsgate |
| In Treatment | HBO |
| Brotherhood | Showtime |
Actress in a Series: Drama
| Kyra Sedgwick | The Closer | TNT |
| Sally Field | Brothers and Sisters | ABC |
| Kathryn Erbe | Law and Order: Criminal Intent | NBC, USA |
| Glenn Close | Damages | FX |
| Holly Hunter | Saving Grace | Fox, TNT |
| True Blood | HBO |
Motion Picture Made for Television
| 24: Redemption | Fox |
| BBC, PBS |
| Recount | HBO, Mirage Productions, Spring Creek |
| God on Trial | PBS, TD |
| Bernard and Doris | HBO |
| The Memory Keeper's Daughter | Lifetime Television |
Outstanding Sports / Racing Game
| Wii Fit |
| FIFA Soccer ‘09 | Electronic Arts |
| Electronic Arts |
| Mario Kart Wii | Nintendo |
| MLB ’08: The Show | Sony Computer Entertainment America / SCEA San Diego |
| Burnout Paradise | Electronic Arts / Criterion Games |
Outstanding Music / Rhythm Game
| Guitar Hero: World Tour | Activision Blizzard / Vicarious Visions |
| MTV Games / Harmonix Music |
| Singstar | Sony Computer Entertainment America / SCEA London |
| Patapon | Sony Computer Entertainment America |
| Rock Band | Electronic Arts / Harmonix Music |
Youth DVD
| Nim's Island | Fox |
| Watership Down (Deluxe Edition) | Warner Home Entertainment |
| Avatar – The Last Airbender – Book 3 Fire, Vol. 4 | Paramount Home Entertainment |
| The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep (2 Disc Edition) | Columbia TriStar |
| Bee Movie | Paramount Home Entertainment |
| MGM Home Entertainment |
| Enchanted (Full Screen Edition) | Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| The Spiderwick Chronicles | Paramount Home Entertainment |
| 101 Dalmatians | Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| Sleeping Beauty (Two Disc Platinum Edition) | Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
Documentary DVD
| A Hole in a Fence | First Run Features |
| Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story | Interpositive Media |
| Jewish Americans | PBS Paramount |
| Gonzo: The Life and Work of Hunter S. Thompson | Magnolia Home Entertainment |
| 20th Century Fox Home Ent. |
| The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters | New Line Cinema |
| Life in Cold Blood | BBC Warner |
| My Kid Could Paint That | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| Days That Shook the World | BBC Warner |
| Chicago 10 | Paramount Home Entertainment |
Classic DVD
| The Mummy (1932) | 20th Century Fox Home Ent. |
| Road House (1948) | 20th Century Fox Home Ent. |
| Young Frankenstein (Blu-Ray) | 20th Century Fox Home Ent. |
| Beetlejuice (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) | Warner Home Entertainment |
| High Noon (Two Disc Ultimate Collector’s Edition) | Lionsgate |
| Diva | Meridian Collection |
| Psycho - Special Edition | Universal |
| Dracula (75th Anniversary Edition) | Universal |
| Paramount Home Entertainment |
| Touch of Evil: 50th Anniversary Edition | Universal |
DVD Release of a TV Show
| This American Life: Season 1 | Showtime / CBS / Paramount Home |
| How I Met Your Mother: Season 3 | 20th Century Fox Home Ent. |
| Sports Night: The Complete Series (10th Anniversary Issue) | Shout Factory |
| The Tudors: The Complete First Season | Showtime / CBS / Paramount Home |
| The Riches: Season One | Fox / MGM |
| Star Trek – The Original Series: Season Three Remastered | CBS / Paramount |
| Acorn Media |
| The Office: Season 4 | Universal |
| The Simpsons: The Complete Season 11 | 20th Century Fox Home Ent. |
| 30 Rock: Season 2 | Universal |
Outstanding Action / Adventure Game
| LittleBigPlanet | Media Molecule, Sony Computer Entertainment America |
| Dead Space | Electronic Arts |
| Konami / Kojima |
| Super Smash Bros. Brawl | Nintendo |
| Super Mario Galaxy | Nintendo |
Outstanding Puzzle / Strategy Game
| 2D Boy, Nintendo |
| Spore | Electronic Arts, Maxis |
| Sid Meyer's Civilization Revolution | 2K Games, Firaxis Games |
| Professor Layton and the Curious Vilage | Level 5, Nintendo |
| Advance Wars: Days of Ruin | Intelligent Systems, Nintendo |
Best Overall DVD
| The Visitor | Anchor Bay Films |
| Atonement | Universal |
| Michael Clayton | Paramount Home Entertainment |
| Lust, Caution | Focus Features |
| Lars and the Real Girl | MGM |
| Juno | 20th Century Fox |
| Paramount Home Entertainment |
| Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | DreamWorks Video |
| 3:10 to Yuma | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| The Diving Bell and the Butterfly | Miramax |
DVD Extras
| The Assassination of Jesse James (Widescreen) | Warner Home Entertainment |
| Into the Wild | Paramount Home Entertainment |
| Gone Baby Gone | Miramax |
| Across the Universe | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| Paramount Home Entertainment |
| 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days | IFC |
| Eight Men Out | MGM Home Entertainment |
| The Bank Job | Lionsgate |
| High Noon (Two Disc Ultimate Collector’s Edition) | Lionsgate |