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What was nominated for Best Picture in 2007?

The Departed

79th Academy Awards
Best Picture The Departed
Most awards The Departed (4)
Most nominations Dreamgirls (8)
TV in the United States

Has any foreign language film been nominated for Best Picture?

A foreign film is a motion picture produced outside the United States, regardless of the language used in its dialogue track….Best Picture.

Year 2019 (92nd)
Film title used in nomination Parasite
Original title Gisaengchung 기생충 (Korean)
Award recipient(s) Kwak Sin-ae Bong Joon-ho
Country of production South Korea

Who was nominated for best actor in 2008?

Actor in a Leading Role

  • Daniel Day-Lewis. There Will Be Blood.
  • George Clooney. Michael Clayton.
  • Johnny Depp. Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
  • Tommy Lee Jones. In the Valley of Elah.
  • Viggo Mortensen. Eastern Promises.

Who was nominated for best actor in 2007?

Actor in a Leading Role

  • Forest Whitaker. The Last King of Scotland.
  • Leonardo DiCaprio. Blood Diamond.
  • Ryan Gosling. Half Nelson.
  • Peter O’Toole. Venus.
  • Will Smith. The Pursuit of Happyness.

Which country has won the most foreign language film Oscars?

Italy
The most awarded foreign country is Italy, with 14 awards won (including three Special Awards) and 28 nominations, while France is the foreign country with the most nominations (37 for 12 wins, including three Special Awards).

What country has won the most Best Foreign Language Film Awards?

When did the Best Foreign Language Film Award start?

For the 1956 Academy Awards, a competitive Academy Award of Merit, known as the Best Foreign Language Film Award, was created for non-English speaking films, and has been given annually since then. Unlike other Academy Awards, the Best International Feature Film Award is not presented to a specific individual.

Who are the nominees for the Oscars in 2007?

Oscars 2007: full list of winners and nominees. Fabulous foursome: best actor Forest Whitaker, best supporting actress Jennifer Hudson, best actress Helen Mirren and best supporting actor Alan Arkin.

How does the Best International Film Award work?

Unlike other Academy Awards, the Best International Feature Film Award is not presented to a specific individual. It is accepted by the winning film’s director, but is considered an award for the submitting country as a whole. As of 2014

When was the last time a movie won an Academy Award?

Films in bold and dark blue background have received an Academy Award; winning films from 1947 to 1955 won a Special/Honorary Award as denoted in the key, while all other winning films won a regular Academy Award of Merit. Films that are neither highlighted nor in bold are the nominees.