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Oscar Winners Include 'No Country for Old Men', 'Freeheld'
By Ann Turner

Feb 25, 2008

The 2008 Academy Awards are over and all the golden statues have finally been handed out. No Country for Old Men took the win for Best Picture, while the film's directors Ethan Coen and  Joel Coen won for Best Achievement in Directing. Diablo Cody was the ingenue story of the night, winning the Best Original Screenplay award for Juno. Some surprise winners included Tilda Swinton for Michael Clayton and the documentary short film Freeheld.

Check out the complete list of winners below!

2008 Oscar® Winners 

Best Picture:   

• No Country for Old Men 

Achievement in Directing:   

• Joel & Ethan Coen - No Country for Old Men 

Best Original Screenplay:   

• Juno 

Best Adapted Screenplay:   

• No Country for Old Men 

Best Actress:   

• Marion Cotillard - La Vie En Rose 

Best Actor   

• Daniel Day-Lewis - There Will Be Blood  

Best Supporting Actress:   

• Tilda Swinton - Michael Clayton 

Best Supporting Actor:   

• Javier Bardem - No Country for Old Men 

Achievement in Cinematography:   

• There Will Be Blood 

Achievement in Sound Editing:  

• The Bourne Ultimatum 

Best Foreign-Language Film:   

• The Counterfeiters (Austria) 

Best Original Song:   

• "Falling Slowly" - Once 

Achievement in Sound Mixing:   

• The Bourne Ultimatum 

Best Original Score:   

• Atonement 

Best Art Direction:   

• Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 

Best Documentary Feature:   

• Taxi to the Dark Side 

Best Documentary Short:   

• Freeheld 

Best Animated Feature Film:   

• Ratatouille 

Achievement in Makeup:   

• La Vie En Rose 

Achievement in Costume Design:   

• Elizabeth: The Golden Age 

Best Animated Short Film:   

• Peter & the Wolf 

Best Live-Action Short Film:   

• Le Mozart des Pickpockets ( The Mozart of Pickpockets) 

Best Visual Effects:   

• The Golden Compass