9th MovieMania Awards

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This is the 9-year-old poll conducted on a Singapore-based film-themed forum. Movies released theatrically in Singapore in 2007 are eligible. Comments are welcome!



Top-10,
Best Picture: The Lives of Others
2. Paprika (Japan)
3. Lust, Caution
4. Volver
5. Born Into Brothels
6. The Queen
7. Transformers
8. Nanking
9. Paris, Je t'aime
10. Pan's Labyrinth
Near misses:
- Rain Dogs (Malaysia)
- Secret (Taiwan)
- The Triplets of Belleville
- Across the Universe
- Little Children

Best Director: Lee Ang, LUST, CAUTION
Runner-up: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, THE LIVES OF OTHERS
Other nominees:
- Kon Satoshi, PAPRIKA
- Guillermo del Toro, PAN'S LABYRINTH
- Pedro Almodovar, VOLVER

Best Ensemble Cast: VOLVER
RU: THE QUEEN
Nom:
- BABEL
- LUST, CAUTION
- SUMMER PALACE (China)

Best Leading Actor: Forrest Whitaker, THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND
RU: Ryan Gosling, HALF NELSON
Nom:
- Tommy Lee Jones, IN THE VALLEY OF ELAH
- Ryan Gosling, LARS AND THE REAL GIRL
- Tony Leung Chiu-wai, LUST, CAUTION

Best Leading Actress: Helen Mirren, THE QUEEN
RU: Marion Cotillard, LA VIE EN ROSE
Nom:
- Joan Chen, THE HOME SONG STORIES (Australia)
- Judi Dench, NOTES ON A SCANDAL
- Penelope Cruz, VOLVER

Best Supporting Actor: Jackie Earle Haley, LITTLE CHILDREN
RU: Eddie Murphy, DREAM GIRLS
Nom:
- Kagiso Kuypers, BLOOD DIAMOND
- Tony Leung Ka-fai, THE DRUMMER
- John Travolta, HAIRSPRAY

Best Supporting Actress: Marcia Gay Harden, THE DEAD GIRL
RU: Kikuchi Rinko, BABEL / Juliette Binoche, BREAKING AND ENTERING
Nom:
- Adriana Barraza, BABEL
- Patricia Clarkson, LARS AND THE REAL GIRL

Best Original Screenplay: THE QUEEN
RU: BLACK SNAKE MOAN
Nom:
- BABEL
- LARS AND THE REAL GIRL
- VOLVER

Best Adapted Screenplay: LUST, CAUTION
RU: BRIDGE TO TERABITHIA
Nom:
- INFAMOUS
- NOTES ON A SCANDAL
- PAPRIKA

Best Cinematography: I DON'T WANT TO SLEEP ALONE (Taiwan)
RU: THE MATRIMONY (China) / THE SUN ALSO RISES (China)
Nom:
- 13 TZAMETI (France)
- LUST, CAUTION

Best Film Editing: THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM
RU: EYE IN THE SKY (HK)
Nom:
- HOT FUZZ
- PAN'S LABYRINTH
- SICKO

Best Art Direction: CITIZEN DOG
RU: PAPRIKA
Nom:
- THE DETECTIVE (HK)
- LUST, CAUTION
- LA VIE EN ROSE

Best Use of Costumes & Make-up: LA VIE EN ROSE
RU: THE QUEEN
Nom:
- 881 (Singapore)
- ACROSS THE UNIVERSE
- LA VIE EN ROSE

Best Use of Visual Effects: THE FOUNTAIN
RU: TRANSFORMERS
Nom:
- ACROSS THE UNIVERSE
- CITIZEN DOG (Thailand)
- PAN'S LABYRINTH

Best Use of Sound: APOCALYPTO
RU: EYE IN THE SKY
Nom:
- 13 TZAMETI
- I DON'T WANT TO SLEEP ALONE
- THE WILLOW TREE (Iran)

Best Use of Music: LUST, CAUTION
RU: 881
Nom:
- THE FOUNTAIN
- HOT FUZZ
- MUKHSIN (Malaysia)

Best Use of Action Sequences: THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM
RU: APOCALYPTO
Nom:
- 28 WEEKS LATER
- DEATH PROOF
- FLASH POINT (HK)

Best Use of Dance Sequences: HAIRSPRAY
RU: ACROSS THE UNIVERSE
Nom:
- 881
- HULA GIRLS (Japan)
- LUST, CAUTION

Best Animated Feature: PAPRIKA
RU: AZUR AND ASMAR (France)
Nom:
- THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME (Japan)
- RATATOUILLE
- THE TRIPLETS OF BELLEVILLE

Best Documentary Feature: BORN INTO BROTHELS
RU: NANKING
Nom:
- DARWIN'S NIGHTMARE
- INVISIBLE CITY (Singapore)
- VILLAGE PEOPLE RADIO SHOW (Malaysia)

Best New Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, THE LIVES OF OTHERS
RU: Yau Nai Hoi, EYE IN THE SKY
Nom:
- Gela Babluani, 13 TZAMETI
- Julie Delpy, 2 DAYS IN PARIS
- Jay Chou, SECRET
- Sylvain Chomet, THE TRIPLETS OF BELLEVILLE

Best New Performer: Tang Wei, LUST, CAUTION
RU: Shareeka Epps, HALF NELSON
Nom:
- Kagiso Kuypers, BLOOD DIAMOND
- Nathan Lopez, THE BLOSSOMING OF MAXIMO OLIVEIROS
- Joel Lok, THE HOME SONG STORIES
- Mohd Syafie Naswip, MUKHSIN

Best Southeast Asian Film: CITIZEN DOG
RU: RAIN DOGS / THE BLOSSOMING OF MAXIMO OLIVEIROS
Nom:
- 881
- MUKHSIN
- INVISIBLE CITY