Persepolis Nominated For Golden Globes

Persepolis Nominated For 65th Annual of Golden Globes in Best Foreign Film Category. This is good news but also alerting in respect to the upcoming Oscars in 2008 since it has not been chosen in Best Animated Film Category. The Golden Globes have nominated Only the American Animations DreamWorks Bee Movie, Pixar/Disney’s Ratatouille and 20th Century Fox’ The Simpsons Movie.

The Oscar Nominations are due in January for Official Release.

See Complete List of nominations for Golden Globes:

Cecil B. DeMille Award

Steven Spielberg

Best Motion Picture – Drama

American Gangster
Imagine Entertainment/Scott Free Productions; Universal Pictures Atonement
Working Title Productions; Focus Features Eastern Promises
Kudos Pictures – UK Serendipity Point Films – Canada A UK/Canada Co-Production; Focus Features The Great Debaters
Harpo Films; The Weinstein Company/MGM Michael Clayton
Clayton Productions LLC; Warner Bros . Pictures No Country For Old Men
A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production; Miramax/Paramount Vantage There Will Be Blood
A Joanne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company Production; Paramount Vantage and Miramax Films

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama

Cate Blanchett – Elizabeth: The Golden Age Julie Christie – Away From Her Jodie Foster – The Brave One Angelina Jolie – A Mighty Heart Keira Knightley – Atonement

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama

George Clooney – Michael Clayton Daniel Day-Lewis – There Will Be Blood James McAvoy – Atonement Viggo Mortensen – Eastern Promises Denzel Washington – American Gangster

Best Motion Picture – Musical Or Comedy

Across The Universe
Revolution Studios International; Sony Pictures Releasing Charlie Wilson’s War
Universal Pictures/Relativity Media/Participant Productions/Playtone; Universal Pictures Hairspray
New Line Cinema in association with Ingenious Film Partners; New Line Cinema Juno
Mandate Pictures/Mr. Mudd Production; Fox Searchlight Pictures Sweeney Todd
Parkes/Mac Donald and Zanuck Company; Warner Bros . Pictures

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

Amy Adams – Enchanted Nikki Blonsky – Hairspray Helena Bonham Carter – Sweeney Todd Marion Cotillard – La Vie En Rose Ellen Page – Juno

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical Or Comedy

Johnny Depp – Sweeney Todd Ryan Gosling – Lars and the Real Girl Tom Hanks – Charlie Wilson’s War Philip Seymour Hoffman – The Savages John C. Reilly – Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Best Performance by an Actress In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Cate Blanchett – I’m Not There Julia Roberts – Charlie Wilson’s War Saoirse Ronan – Atonement Amy Ryan – Gone Baby Gone Tilda Swinton – Michael Clayton

Best Performance by an Actor In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Casey Affleck – The Assassination Of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford Javier Bardem – No Country For Old Men Philip Seymour Hoffman – Charlie Wilson’s War John Travolta – Hairspray Tom Wilkinson – Michael Clayton

Best Animated Feature Film

Bee Movie
DreamWorks Animation ; DreamWorks Animation Ratatouille
Pixar; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Distribution The Simpsons Movie
Gracie Films; Twentieth Century Fox

Best Foreign Languge Film

4 Months, 3 Weeks And 2 Days (Romania )
Mobra Films; IFC First Take The Diving Bell And The Butterfly (France , United States)
A Kennedy/Marshall Company and Jon Kilik Production; Miramax/Paramount Vantage The Kite Runner (United States)
DreamWorks Pictures Sidney Kimmel Entertainment and Paramount Classics Participant Productions Present a Sidney Kimmel Entertainment and Parkes/Macdonald Production Distributed by Paramount Classics Lust, Caution (Taiwan )
Haishang Films; Focus Features Persepolis (France )
247 Films; Sony Pictures Classics

Best Director – Motion Picture

Tim Burton – Sweeney Todd Ethan Coen , Joel Coen – No Country For Old Men Julian Schnabel – The Diving Bell And The Butterfly Ridley Scott – American Gangster Joe Wright – Atonement

Best Screenplay – Motion Picture

Atonement Written by Christopher Hampton Charlie Wilson’s War Written by Aaron Sorkin The Diving Bell And The Butterfly Written by Ronald Harwood Juno Written by Diablo Cody No Country For Old Men Written by Ethan Coen , Joel Coen

Best Original Score – Motion Picture

Grace Is Gone (Eastwood)
Composed by Clint Eastwood The Kite Runner (Iglesias)
Composed by Alberto Iglesias Atonement (Marianelli)
Composed by Dario Marianelli Eastern Promises (Shore)
Composed by Howard Shore Into The Wild (Vedder, Brook, King)
Composed by Eddie Vedder