2008 Film Awards Season
Explore the most prestigious awards in cinema, celebrating excellence in filmmaking, acting, and technical achievement.
The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, celebrate cinematic excellence. The 80th Academy Awards, held on February 24, 2008 at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center, honored films released in 2007. This prestigious event recognized outstanding achievements across various categories including acting, directing, and technical fields.
Total movies nominated
37
Total movies awarded
21
The British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) are presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts to honor the best in national and international cinema. The 61st edition, held on 2008-02-10 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, celebrated the outstanding films of 2007 across a broad range of categories.
Total movies nominated
29
Total movies awarded
20
The 2008 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from September 4 to September 13, 2008. The festival opened with the World War I romantic epic 'Passchendaele' directed by Paul Gross. The awards recognized excellence in both domestic and international cinema across several categories, including People's Choice, Discovery, and FIPRESCI distinctions.
Total movies nominated
3
Total movies awarded
4
The 13th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 7, 2008 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, honoring the finest achievements of 2007 filmmaking. The ceremony was broadcast on VH1 and hosted by D. L. Hughley. The nominees were announced on December 11, 2007.
Total movies nominated
45
Total movies awarded
16
The 14th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards celebrated outstanding achievements in film for the year 2007. The event took place on January 27, 2008, at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles and was broadcast live by TNT and TBS.
Total movies nominated
19
Total movies awarded
6
The 60th Directors Guild of America Awards honored outstanding directorial achievements in films, documentaries, and television for the year 2007. The ceremony was presented on January 26, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza and was hosted by Carl Reiner. The event also attracted media attention due to an incident in which actress Sean Young was ejected for disruptive behavior.
Total movies nominated
5
Total movies awarded
2
