2007 Muriel Awards: The Nominations
Submitted by opalfilms on Tue, 10/30/2007 - 11:23
Tags:
- Best Feature-Length Film
- There Will Be Blood
- Zodiac
- No Country For Old Men
- Gone Baby Gone
- Lake of Fire
- The Host
- The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
- Joshua
- Offside
- Syndromes and a Century
- Best Director
- Paul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood
- David Fincher, Zodiac
- Joel and Ethan Coen, No Country For Old Men
- Andrew Dominik, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
- Tony Kaye, Lake of Fire
- Best Male Lead
- Sam Rockwell, Joshua
- Daniel Day-Lewis, There Will Be Blood
- Tommy Lee Jones, In the Valley of Elah
- Michael Shannon, Bug
- Ulrich Mühe, The Lives of Others
- Best Female Lead
- Carice Van Houten, Black Book
- Nicole Kidman, Margot at the Wedding
- Ashley Judd, Bug
- Ellen Page, Juno
- Luisa Williams, Day Night Day Night
- Best Male Supporting Performance
- Mark Ruffalo, Zodiac
- Chris Cooper, Breach
- Kurt Russell, Grindhouse
- Javier Bardem, No Country For Old Men
- Robert Downey Jr., Zodiac
- Best Female Supporting Performance
- Amy Ryan, Gone Baby Gone
- Cate Blanchett, I'm Not There
- Kelli Garner, Lars and the Real Girl
- Tilda Swinton, Michael Clayton
- Margo Martindale, Paris, Je T’Aime ("14ème Arrondissement)"
- Best Screenplay
- No Country For Old Men
- Zodiac
- There Will Be Blood
- The Hunting Party
- Michael Clayton
- Best Cinematography
- The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (Roger Deakins)
- There Will Be Blood (Robert Elswit)
- Regular Lovers (William Lubtchansky)
- Zodiac (Harris Savides)
- Private Fears in Public Places (Eric Gautier)
- Best Music
- There Will Be Blood, Jonny Greenwood
- Ratatouille, Michael Giacchino
- The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Nick Cave and Warren Ellis
- Once, Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova
- Brand Upon the Brain!, Jason Staczek
- Best Cinematic Breakthrough
- Carice Van Houten, Black Book (actor)
- Ben Affleck, Gone Baby Gone (director)
- George Ratliff, Joshua (director)
- Marcus Carl Franklin, I'm Not There
- Luisa Williams, Day Night Day Night (actor)
- Best Ensemble
- Zodiac
- Offside
- No Country For Old Men
- Hot Fuzz
- Margot at the Wedding
- Best Cinematic Moment
- We Own the Night, rainstorm chase/shootout
- There Will Be Blood, bowling with Daniel
- There Will Be Blood, "I've abandoned my child!"
- Ratatouille, little Anton Ego
- Superbad, Seth’s dirty veiny throbbing little secret
- Zodiac, a killing by the lake
- The Host, giant tadpole gone amok
- No Country For Old Men, Lewellyn vs. Chigurh at Hotel Eagle
- The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Telephone repairmen
- Grindhouse, Ship’s Mast and resulting chase (Death Proof)
- Best Body of Work
- Josh Brolin (American Gangster, Grindhouse ("Planet Terror"), No Country for Old Men)
- Tommy Lee Jones (In the Valley of Elah, No Country for Old Men)
- Casey Affleck (The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Gone Baby Gone, Ocean's 13)
- Roger Deakins (The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, No Country for Old Men, and I guess In the Valley of Elah)
- Tilda Swinton (Michael Clayton, Stephanie Daley)
- Best DVD Release:
- Films by Alejandro Jodorowsky (Abkco/Anchor Bay)
- Blade Runner: The Final Cut 4-Disc Collector's Edition (Warner)
- Everything Will Be OK (Bitter Films)
- 10th Anniversary Award, Best Feature Film:
- Fast, Cheap and Out of Control (dir. Errol Morris)
- Love and Death on Long Island (dir. Richard Kwietniowski)
- Jackie Brown (dir. Quentin Tarantino)
- In the Company of Men (dir. Neil LaBute)
- The River (dir. Tsai Ming-liang)
- 25th Anniversary Award, Best Feature Film:
- Blade Runner (dir. Ridley Scott)
- Fanny and Alexander (dir. Ingmar Bergman)
- The Thing (dir. John Carpenter)
- Night of the Shooting Stars (dir. Paolo and Vittorio Taviani)
- Pink Floyd: The Wall (dir. Alan Parker)
- 50th Anniversary Award, Best Feature Film:
- Sweet Smell of Success (dir. Alexander Mackendrick)
- 12 Angry Men (dir. Sidney Lumet)
- Paths of Glory (dir. Stanley Kubrick)
- A Face in the Crowd (dir. Elia Kazan)
- Nights of Cabiria (dir. Federico Fellini)
Author Comments:
Nominations are more or less final, and ranked in order of preference.
Cloned From:
I love the Best Body of Work category.
It is fun to remember what all some talent has been up to this year, and the mix of professions (actors, cinematographer) is delightfully novel.
Shalom, y'all!
L. Bangs
Fast, Cheap and Out Of Control ftw