BAFTAs and OSCARS
BAFTAs and OSCARS
So the broadcasts have happened, the votes have been counted and verified and we can now reveal that the nominations for both the BAFTAs and the OSCARs are now in.
Being a sound company, we are just really interested in the sound departments - oh go on then.. Best Film as well...
THE BAFTAs
SOUND
AVATAR Christopher Boyes/Gary Summers/ Andy Nelson/Tony Johnson/Addison Teague
DISTRICT 9 Brent Burge/Chris Ward/Dave Whitehead/ Michael Hedges/Ken Saville
THE HURT LOCKER Ray Beckett/Paul N. J. Ottosson
STAR TREK Peter J. Devlin/Andy Nelson/Anna Behlmer/ Mark Stoeckinger/Ben Burtt
UP Tom Myers/Michael Silvers/Michael Semanick/ Doc Kane
MUSIC
AVATAR James Horner
CRAZY HEART T-Bone Burnett/Stephen Bruton
FANTASTIC MR FOX Alexandre Desplat
SEX & DRUGS & ROCK & ROLL Chaz Jankel
UP Michael Giacchino
THE OSCARS
Sound editing
Avatar
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Star Trek
Up
Sound mixing
Avatar
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Star Trek
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Best picture
Avatar (James Cameron – director; Brooke Breton , Laeta Kalogridis, Jon Landau, Josh McLaglen, Janace Tashjian, Peter M Tobyansen, Colin Wilson – producers)
District 9 (Neill Blomkamp – director, Bill Block, Philippa Boyens, Carolynne Cunningham, Elliot Ferwerda, Paul Hanson, Peter Jackson, Ken Kamins, Michael S Murphey – producers)
An Education (Lone Scherfig)
The Hurt Locker (Kathryn Bigelow)
Inglourious Basterds (Quentin Tarantino)
Precious (Lee Daniels)
A Serious Man (Joel and Ethan Coen)
Up in the Air (Jason Reitman)
The Blind Side (John Lee Hancock)
Up (Jonas Rivera, producer)
Our predictions are:
BAFTAs - Sound, AVATAR — Music, UP
Oscars - Sound Editing, STAR TREK — Sound Mixing, AVATAR, Best Picture, AVATAR
Anyone else want to have a little wager, please leave a comment.