Oscars 2008

The 80th Academy Awards for outstanding achievements of 2007 will be presented Sunday, February 24, 2008, will be hosted again by Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host Jon Stewart at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center.

Here are some of the nominees of the biggest event of the year

Performance by an actor in a leading role

George Clooney in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.) Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax) Johnny Depp in “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (DreamWorks and Warner Bros., Distributed by DreamWorks/Paramount) Tommy Lee Jones in “In the Valley of Elah” (Warner Independent) Viggo Mortensen in “Eastern Promises” (Focus Features)

George Clooney

Performance by an actress in a leading role

Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (Universal) Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate) Marion Cotillard in “La Vie en Rose” (Picturehouse) Laura Linney in “The Savages” (Fox Searchlight) Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)

Cate Blanchett

Best motion picture of the year

“Atonement” (Focus Features)
“Juno” (Fox Searchlight)
“Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
“No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
“There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)

ABS-CBN will telecast the Oscars live this February 25, 2008 9:30am.