Awards for 2008
Oscar
Best Motion Picture of the Year
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
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Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
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Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
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Best Achievement in Directing
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Best Writing, Original Screenplay
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Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
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Best Achievement in Cinematography
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Best Achievement in Art Direction
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Best Achievement in Costume Design
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Best Achievement in Sound Mixing
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Best Achievement in Film Editing
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Best Achievement in Sound Editing
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Best Achievement in Visual Effects
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Best Achievement in Makeup
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Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song
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Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score
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Best Short Film, Animated
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Best Short Film, Live Action
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Best Documentary, Short Subjects
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Best Documentary, Features
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Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
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Best Animated Feature Film of the Year
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Honorary Award
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Robert F. Boyle
In recognition of one of cinema's great careers in art direction.
Medal of Commendation
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Academy Award of Merit
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(Eastman Kodak)
For the development of photographic emulsion technologies incorporated into the Kodak Vision2 family of color negative films.
Scientific and Engineering Award
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Technical Achievement Award
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Christien Tinsley
For the creation of the transfer techniques for creating and applying 2D and 3D makeup known as "Tinsley Transfers".
Jörg Pöhler (OTTEC Technology GmbH), Rüdiger Kleinke (OTTEC Technology GmbH)
For the design and development of the battery-operated series of fog machines known as "Tiny Foggers".
Sebastian Cramer, Andreas Dasser (P&S Technik GmbH)
For the invention and general design (Cramer) and for the mechanical design (Dasser, head of development at P&S Technik GmbH) of the Skater Dolly and its family of products.
Duncan Brinsmead, Jos Stam, Julia Pakalns, Martin Werner
For the design and implementation of the Maya Fluid Effects system.
Gordon E. Sawyer Award
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