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Hollywood & Highland Center® celebrated its seventh year as the center of the cinema universe on February 24, 2008, when the Kodak Theatre was again the site of the annual Academy Awards® presentation.

The ceremony, hosted by Jon Stewart, honored the outstanding film achievements of 2007.

No Country for Old Men emerged as the Best Picture winner, and the film's directors, Ethan and Joel Coen took home awards for Achievement in Directing. Daniel Day-Lewis, Javier Bardem, Marion Cotillard and Tilda Swinton triumphed in the acting categories.


View a complete list of nominees and winners.

Governors Ball
Winners, nominees, participants and Academy guests celebrate the film achievements of 2007.
   
Preparations and Rehearsals for the 80th Academy Awards
Preparations and rehearsals for the 80th Academy Awards completed at the Hollywood and Highland Center.
   
Oscar® Channel Unveiled on YouTube
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has launched a branded Oscars® channel on YouTube™ featuring Academy Awards® show highlights and exclusive video interviews with members from each of the Academy’s branches.
   
Nominees Luncheon
Nearly one hundred and twenty Oscar® nominees gathered at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, Monday, February 4, 2008 for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Oscar® Nominees Luncheon. more more
   

Nominations Announcement
The 80th Academy Awards nominations were announced Tuesday, January 22, 2008, at 5:30 a.m. PT, in the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater by Academy President Sid Ganis and Oscar® winner Kathy Bates. more more

 

   
The Official Poster of the 80th Annual Academy Awards
Own a piece of history with the 80th Academy Awards poster, conceived by legendary motion picture poster illustrator Drew Struzan. more more
   
Foreign Language Film Award Nominees Symposium
The directors of the nominated films in the Foreign Language Film category came together to discuss their films and respond to questions from the audience. more more
   
"Shorts!"
The Academy presented an insider's look at the nominated films in the Animated and Live Action Short Film categories followed by onstage discussions with the filmmakers. more more
   
Oscar Night America
Providing Academy Awards® viewers across the country the opportunity to take part in an American tradition, Oscar Night America (ONA), the grassroots program which enables charities to host glamorous Oscar viewing parties, will kick off its fifteenth year in 2008. more more
 
Parade of the Oscars
Holding onto dreams of future Oscar® glory, 50 students from Inner-City Filmmakers (ICF) carried the Oscar statuettes for the 80th Academy Awards® down the red carpet and into the Kodak Theatre.
   
2008 Governors Ball Overview
This year's Ball will feature elegant and contemporary decor and a color palette inspired by two of Hollywood’s most recognizable icons, the red carpet and the gold Oscar statuette. Master chef Wolfgang Puck will be serving an organic menu created specifically for the event. more more
   
2008 Oscar® Set Revealed
Eightieth Academy Awards® telecast producer Gil Cates and production designer Roy Christopher revealed the set design for the February 24 Oscar presentation.
   

Street and Sidewalk Closures
See maps detailing all street and sidewalk closures for the 80th Annual Academy Awards. more more

 

   
The 80th Anniversary Academy Awards Poster
The Academy proudly offers a new edition of its commemorative poster that celebrates all 80 of the films to win the Oscar for Best Picture. more more
   
Makeup Artist and Hairstylist Symposium
The nominees for the 2007 Makeup award discussed their creative process and presented film clips, photographs and models of their work. more more
   
Meet the Oscars®: An Exhibition of 50 Golden Statuettes
The Academy unveiled to the public the actual Oscars that will be handed out at the 80th Academy Awards ceremony. more more
   
80th Academy Awards Producer
Gilbert Cates helmed the 80th Academy Awards® presentation on Sunday, February 24, 2008. more more
   
Jon Stewart Hosts 80th Oscar® Telecast
Jon Stewart hosted the 80th Academy Awards® telecast. This marks Stewart's second stint as Oscar host. more more
     
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