Big night for old men at the Oscars

No Country for Old Men the film based on Cormac McCarthy’s novel was a big winner at last nights Academy Award ceremony. The film directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, and starring Tommy Lee Jones and Javier Bardem took home four Oscars.

• Achievement in directing — Joel and Ethan Coen — No Country for Old Men
• Best Picture — No Country for Old Men
• Supporting Actor — Javier Bardem — No Country for Old Men
• Best Adapted Screenplay — No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men is on order and will be available in the catalog soon.

Here’s a list of films that either won or were nominated and their order status as of today. I’ll post when these titles have made it into CARL.

There Will Be Blood — (on order) — Daniel Day Lewis — Best Actor — winner

Sweeney Todd — (on order) — Johnny Depp — Best Actor — nominee

In the Valley of Elah — (on order) — Tommy Lee Jones — Best Actor — nominee

Eastern Promises — (on order) — Viggo Mortensen — Best Actor — nominee

The Assasination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford — (on order) — Casey Afleck — Best Supporting Actor — nominee

Into the Wild — (on order) — Hal Holbrook — Best Supporting Actor — nominee

Charlie Wilson’s War — (on order) — Philip Seymour Hoffman — Best Supporting Actor — nominee

Away From Her — (in CARL) — Julie Christie — Best Actress — nominee

La Vie En Rose — (in CARL) — Marion Cotillard — Best Actress — winner

Elizabeth the Golden Age — (on order) — Cate Blanchett — Best Actress — nominee

The Savages — (on order) — Laura Linney — Best Actress — nominee

Juno– (on order) — Ellen Page — Best Actress — nominee

I’m Not There– (on order) — Cate Blanchett — Best Supporting Actress — nominee

Gone Baby Gone– (on order) — Amy Ryan — Best Supporting Actress — nominee

Atonement– (on order) — Saoirse Ronan — Best Supporting Actress — nominee

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly– (on order) — Achievement in Directing — nominee

No End in Sight– (on order) — Best Documentary Feature — nominee

Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience– (in CARL) — Best Documentary Feature — nominee

Sicko — (in CARL) — Best Documentary Feature — nominee

Taxi to the Dark Side– (Not Available on DVD) — Best Documentary Feature — winner

War Dance — (on order) — Best Documentary Feature — nominee

Beaufort– (Not Available on DVD) — Best Foreign Language Film of the Year — nominee

The Counterfeiters– (Not Available on DVD) — Best Foreign Language Film of the Year — winner

Katyn– (Not Available on DVD) — Best Foreign Language Film of the Year — nominee

Mongol– (Not Available on DVD) — Best Foreign Language Film of the Year — nominee

12– (Not Available on DVD) — Best Foreign Language Film of the Year — nominee