The Oscars 2007
The 79th Annual Academy Awards was hosted for the first time by comedian Ellen DeGeneres at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles. One of Ellens’great moments: “If it weren’t for blacks, Jews and gays, there would be no Oscars. And nobody named Oscar, for that matter.”
The Drama “The Departed has won four Oscars, including best film and best director for Martin Scorses. Helen Mirren and Forest Whitaker collected best actress and actor. Below is the list of all winners, and the Oscar goes to:

Best Picture:
The Departed
Best Actor:
Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland
Best Actress:
Helen Mirren, The Queen
Best Supporting Actor:
Alan Arkin, Little Miss Sunshine
Best Supporting Actress:
Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls
Best Visual Effects:
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
Best Animated Feature:
Happy Feet
Best Short Film (Live Action)
West Bank Story
Best Short Film (Animated)
The Danish Poet
Best Costume Design
Marie Antoinette
Best Art Direction
Pan’s Labyrinth
Best Music (Score)
Babel
Best Foreign Language Film
The Lives of Others
Best Film Editing
The Departed



