9th Annual Golden Trailer Award Winner and Nominees
Winners were announced at the Award Show on Thursday, May 8th, 2008.
*Winners are promoted to the top of their category
*Followed by the Nominated Trailers (listed in Alphabetical Order by Film Title)
*Order= Film Title, Studio/Production Company, Trailer house
*Followed by the Nominated Trailers (listed in Alphabetical Order by Film Title)
*Order= Film Title, Studio/Production Company, Trailer house
Trailer of the Year GTA9: The Dark Knight, Warner Bros., Intralink Film
Best Action
Winner:
Nominees:
- Hellboy 2, Universal Pictures, Workshop Creative
- Iron Man, Paramount Pictures, Create Advertising Group
- Live Free or Die Hard, 20th Century Fox, Trailer Park
Best Animation/Family
Winner:
Enchanted
Walt Disney Pictures, Craig Murray Productions
Walt Disney Pictures, Craig Murray Productions
Nominees:
- Kung Fu Panda, Paramount Pictures, Buddha Jones
- Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium, Fox/Walden Films, Trailer Park
- Shrek the Third "Then", Paramount Pictures, Sameth ADV/The Ant Farm
Best Comedy
Winner:
Nominees:
- Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Universal Pictures, Workshop Creative
- Juno, Fox Searchlight, Tea:Wonderland
- Meet Bill, First Look Studios, GoodSpot
- Pineapple Express, Columbia Pictures, Ignition Creative
Best Documentary
Winner:
Nominees:
- In the Shadow of the Moon, ThinkFilm, Celluloid Heroes
- Sicko, Lionsgate/Weinstein Co., Ignition Creative
- Standard Operating Procedure, Sony Pictures Classics, The Grossmyth Company
- Surfwise, Magnolia Pictures, Big Science Film
Best Drama
Winner:
No Country for Old Men
Miramax Films, Giaronomo Productions
Miramax Films, Giaronomo Productions
Nominees:
- 3:10 to Yuma, Lionsgate, InSync Advertising
- American Gangster, Universal Pictures, Intralink Film
- Into the Wild, Paramount Vantage, Craig Murray Productions
Best Horror
Winner:
I am Legend
Warner Bros., Skip Film
Warner Bros., Skip Film
Nominees:
- 30 Days of Night, Columbia Pictures, Ignition Creative
- All the Boys Love Mandy Lane, Optimum Releasing, The Editpool
- The Strangers, Universal Pictures, Buddha Jones
Best Independent Trailer
Winner:
Nominees:
- Broken English, Magnolia Pictures, Kinetic Trailers
- La Vie en Rose, Picturehouse, KO Creative
- Shotgun Stories, Liberation Entertainment
Best Music
Winner:
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Miramax Films, Mark Woollen & Assoc.
Miramax Films, Mark Woollen & Assoc.
Nominees:
- Middle of Nowhere, Bold Films, The Grossmyth Company
- Once, Fox Searchlight, Hammer Creative
- Rocket Science, Picturehouse, Big Science Film
Best Romance
Winner:
Nominees:
- 27 Dresses, Fox 2000, Seismic Productions
- My Sassy Girl, Gold Circle Films, Crew Creative
- P.S. I Love You, Warner Bros., Mojo, LLC
Best Thriller
Winner:
Vantage Point
Columbia Pictures, AV Squad
Columbia Pictures, AV Squad
Nominees:
- Cloverfield "Trailer #1", Paramount Pictures, The Ant Farm
- Eastern Promises, Focus Features, Hammer Creative
- The Eye, Lionsgate, Seismic Productions
Best Video Game Trailer
Winner:
Nominees:
- Assassin's Creed, Ubisoft, Hammer Creative
- Bourne Conspiracy: Weapons Trailer, Sierra, High Moon Studios
- Call of Duty 4: "Modern Warfare", ActiVision, The Ant Farm
- Mass Effect, BioWare Corp., Hammer Creative
Best Voice Over
Winner:
Nominees:
- Fido, Lionsgate, Mark Woollen & Associates
- Passchendaele: "Letters", Alliance Films, INC, The Ant Farm
- The Ten, ThinkFilm, Celluloid Heroes
Golden Fleece
Winner:
Nominees:
- Drillbit Taylor, Paramount Pictures, Buddha Jones
- Gracie, Picturehouse, KO Creative
- Southland Tales, Sony Pictures, Intralink Film
Most Original
Winner:
Nominees:
- Cloverfield, Paramount Pictures, Ignition Creative
- Get Smart Teaser, Warner Bros., Workshop Creative
- Semi-Pro Teaser, New Line Cinema, Workshop Creative
Summer 2008 Blockbuster
Winner:
Nominees:
- Hancock, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Create Advertising Group
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Paramount Pictures, Wild Card
- Speed Racer, Warner Bros., Giaronomo Productions
Trashiest Trailer
Winner:
Drive Thru
Lionsgate, Lionsgate
Lionsgate, Lionsgate
Nominees:
- The Hottie & The Nottie, Regent Releasing, Happy Hour Creative
- The Tripper, Coquette Productions, Sweet Spot Productions
- Witless Protection, Lionsgate, Buddha Jones
- Zombie Strippers, Stage 6 Films, WDA
Non-Show Category Nominees
The winners of the following categories were announced on May 8th, 2008.
Best Motion/Title Graphics
Winner:
Hitman
20th Century Fox, Create Advertising Group
20th Century Fox, Create Advertising Group
Nominees:
- Be Kind Rewind, New Line Cinema, Mark Woollen & Associates
- The Dark Knight, Warner Bros., Intralink Film
- National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets, Walt Disney Pictures, Imaginary Forces
Best Sound Editing
Winner:
I Am Legend
Warner Bros., Source Sound/Trailer Park
Warner Bros., Source Sound/Trailer Park
Nominees:
- Nightmare Detective, Movie Eye Entertainment, The Solid State
- Noise, Madman Entertainment, Music & Effects
- The Strangers, Universal Pictures, Buddha Jones
Best Trailer - No Movie
Winner:
Game
Create Advertising Group
Create Advertising Group
Nominees:
- MMovie, Full Stealth Films
- Push, Happy Hour Creative
- Stalkarazzi, Ragtime Monkey Productions
Best In-Theater Advertising
Winner:
Mad Men
AMC, Happy Hour Creative/Trailer Park
AMC, Happy Hour Creative/Trailer Park
Nominees:
- Rambo Ultimate Edition 3 Pack, Lionsgate, Big Boss Creative
- Rocket Science "In Theater DVD", Picturehouse, Big Science Film
Foreign Trailer Nominees
Best Foreign Action Trailer
Winner:
Revolver
Sony Pictures, WDA
Sony Pictures, WDA
Nominees:
- Bangkok Dangerous, Initial Entertainment Group, Zealot Productions
- Dog Bite Dog, Arclight Films, The Solid State
- Exiled, Magnolia Pictures, quixotic industries inc.
Best Foreign Comedy Trailer
Winner:
My Best Friend
Optimum Releasing, The Editpool
Optimum Releasing, The Editpool
Nominees:
- Free Rainer Teaser, Kinowelt Filmverleih, Fleischmann Trailer
- Kenny, Madman Entertainment, Xenon Pictures
- Run, FatBoy, Run, New Line Cinema, The Creative Partnership
Best Foreign Drama Trailer
Winner:
And When Did You Last See Your Father?
Sony Pictures Classics, Zealot Productions, Inc
Sony Pictures Classics, Zealot Productions, Inc
Nominees:
- 4 Months, 3 Weeks, and 2 Days, IFC Films, Kinetic Trailers
- Counterfeiters "Theatrical Trailer", Sony Pictures Classics, quixotic industries, inc
- Maradona: The Hand of God, Xenon Pictures Inc
- Padre Nuestro (Sangre de mi Sangre) "Traicion", Icon Film Distribution, Fix Comunicacion
Best Foreign Horror/Thriller Trailer
Winner:
The Eye 3
Lionsgate, Lionsgate
Lionsgate, Lionsgate
Nominees:
- Boy Eats Girl Trailer, Lionsgate, Lionsgate
- Tell No One, Revolver Entertainment, Empire Design
- THEM Trailer, Dark Sky Films, Workmanship Creative
Best Foreign Romance Trailer
Winner:
Paris Je T'aime "The Dance"
First Look Studios, Trailer Park
First Look Studios, Trailer Park
Nominees:
- Control, Momentum Pictures, Zealot Productions Inc.
- Love Songs, IFC Films, Kinetic Trailers
- Priceless, Samuel Goldwyn, Kinetic Trailers
Most Original Foreign Trailer
Winner:
Persepolis "Trailer 2"
Sony Pictures Classics, The Grossmyth Company
Sony Pictures Classics, The Grossmyth Company
Nominees:
- Ausbilder Schmidt "In A World…", Universal Pictures, Fleischmann Trailer
- Control, Momentum Pictures, Zealot Productions Inc
- Die Welle, Constatin Films, Trailerhaus
Best Anime Trailer
Winner:
Doctor Strange
Lionsgate, Lionsgate
Lionsgate, Lionsgate
Nominees:
- Waltz with Bashir, The Match Factory, Fleischmann Trailer
TV Spot Nominees
Best Action TV Spot
Winner:
Bourne Ultimatum "I Remember"
Universal Pictures, Empire Design
Universal Pictures, Empire Design
Nominees:
- Forbidden Kingdom " Legendary Warriors", Lionsgate, Mojo, LLC
- Resident Evil:Extinction "The World", Screen Gems, InSync Advertising
- Rush Hour "International", New Line Cinema, Intralink Film
Best Animation/Family TV Spot
Winner:
Harry Potter & The Order of The Phoenix "Great Wizards"
Warner Bros., The Ant Farm
Warner Bros., The Ant Farm
Nominees:
- Golden Compass "Epic", New Line Cinema, Intralink Film
- Horton Hears a Who "Whomongous", 20th Century Fox, Trailer Park
- Ratatouille "One Word Kids", Walt Disney Pictures, Craig Murray Productions
Best Comedy TV Spot
Winner:
Harold & Kumar 2 "Campaign"
Warner Bros., mOcean
Warner Bros., mOcean
Nominees:
- Harold & Kumar 2 "Sneak Peek/Pastry", Warner Bros., mOcean
- Juno "TV Spot", Fox Searchlight, Seismic Productions
- Sicko "Money", Lionsgate/Weinstein Co., InSync Advertising
Best Drama TV Spot
Winner:
There Will Be Blood "Music Review"
Paramount Pictures, The Ant Farm
Paramount Pictures, The Ant Farm
Nominees:
- 21 "Innocence: 60", Sony Pictures, AV Squad
- The Great Debaters "Good", Weinstein Company, InSync Advertising
- Michael Clayton "Secrets", Warner Bros., BLT A/V
Best Horror TV Spot
Winner:
Saw IV "Clown Blinks"
Lionsgate, Fishbowl
Lionsgate, Fishbowl
Nominees:
- 28 Weeks Later "Alarm", Fox Atomic, Celluloid Heroes
- 30 Days of Night "Graphic Novel Post", Sony Pictures, Create Advertising Group
- Shutter "More to Fear", 20th Century Fox, The Ant Farm
Best Romance TV Spot
Winner:
27 Dresses "Invite Event"
Fox 2000, Trailer Park
Fox 2000, Trailer Park
Nominees:
- Atonement "Love Story", Focus Features, Intralink Film
- Becoming Jane "Great Story", Miramax Films, Mojo LLC
- Good Luck Chuck "Dangerous", Lionsgate, Fishbowl
Best Summer 2008 TV Spot
Winner:
Wanted "Choice Revised"
Universal Pictures, Create Advertising Group
Universal Pictures, Create Advertising Group
Best Thriller TV Spot
Winner:
No Country for Old Men "Friend-o"
Miramax Films, Buddha Jones
Miramax Films, Buddha Jones
Nominees:
- Hostel II "Big Drill", Lionsgate, Fishbowl
- I Am Legend "One", Warner Bros., Skip Film
- Saw IV "Whats on the Tape", Lionsgate, Fishbowl
Most Original TV Spot
Winner:
Shrek the Third "Shrekstra #1"
Nickelodeon, Trailer Park
Nickelodeon, Trailer Park
Nominees:
- Blacksheep "TVC", New Zealand Film Commission, The Solid State
- I Am Legend "Quarentine", Warner Bros., Skip Film
- In Bruges "Hideout", Focus Features, Focus Features (edited in house)
Movie Poster Nominees:
Best Action Poster
Winner:
Nominees:
- 3:10 to Yuma "Wild Posting", Lionsgate, Ignition Print
- The Bourne Ultimatum "One Sheet", Universal Pictures, Crew Creative
- Day Watch, 20th Century Fox, Cold Open
Best Animation/Family Poster
Winner:
Nominees:
- August Rush, Warner Bros., The Refinery
- Forbidden Kingdom "Final", Lionsgate, Ignition Print
- The Golden Compass, New Line Cinema,The Refinery
Best Comedy Poster
Winner:
Nominees:
- Evan Almighty, Universal Pictures, The Ant Farm
- In Bruges "One Sheet", Focus Features, Mojo, LLC
- Semi-Pro "One Sheet", New Line Cinema, Crew Creative
Best Documentary Poster
Winner:
Nominees:
- The 11th Hour, Warner Independent Pictures, Mojo,LLC
- In the Shadow of the Moon "Teaser", ThinkFilm, Crew Creative
- Taxi to the Dark Side, ThinkFilm, Cold Open
Best Drama Poster
Winner:
Nominees:
- Eastern Promises "One Sheet", Focus Features, Ignition Print
- La Vie En Rose, Picturehouse, The Refinery
- Snow Angels, Warner Independent Pictures, The Cimarron Group
Best Horror Poster
Winner:
Nominees:
- 28 Weeks Later "Teaser", Fox Atomic, Intralink Film
- The Ruins "Face", Paramount Pictures, Ignition Print
- Saw IV "International Teaser", Lionsgate, Crew Creative
Best Independent Poster
Winner:
Nominees:
- Control "Quad Poster", Momentum Pictures, allcity
- Jimmy Carter Man From Plains "One Sheet", Sony Pictures Classics, Ignition Print
- This is England "Quad Poster", Optimum Releasing, allcity
Best International Poster
Winner:
Nominees:
- 3:10 to Yuma "Yellow", Lionsgate, Ignition Print
- The Bourne Ultimatum "International One Sheet", Universal Pictures, Empire Design
- Sweeney Todd "International One Sheet", DreamWorks, Crew Creative
Best Romance Poster
Winner:
Nominees:
- Fool's Gold "One Sheet", Warner Bros., Ignition Print
- I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry "One Sheet", Universal Pictures, Crew Creative
- P.S. I Love You "One Sheet", Warner Bros., Crew Creative
Best Summer 2008 Blockbuster Poster
Winner:
Nominees:
- The Dark Knight "Batman Teaser", Warner Bros., Crew Creative
- Sex and the City "Teaser", New Line Cinema, The Ant Farm
- Step Brothers "One Sheet", Columbia Pictures, Ignition Print
Best Teaser Poster
Winner:
Nominees:
- Quantum of Solace "Intl Teaser One Sheet", MGM, Empire Design
- Saw IV "Tools", Lionsgate, Crew Creative
- Zodiac "One Sheet", Warner Bros., Mojo, LLC
Best Thriller Poster
Winner:
Nominees:
- Awake "One Sheet", Weinstein Co., Ignition Print
- Bug "Scarub", Lionsgate, Ignition Print
- Saw IV "Pig", Lionsgate, Ignition Print
Best Wildposts
Winner:
Nominees:
- 30 Days of Night "Wildposting", Columbia Pictures, Ignition Print
- I Am Legend "Outdoor Series", Warner Bros., Crew Creative
- The Lookout "Wildposting", Buena Vista Pictures, Ignition Print
Most Original Poster
Winner:
Nominees:
- 30 Days of Night "Character Poster A", Columbia Pictures, Ignition Print
- Before the Devil Knows You're Dead, ThinkFilm, Cold Open
- Slipstream "Poster", Strand Releasing, The Solid State
Film Festival Categories:
Best Film Festival Trailer
Winner:
Horrorfest 2007 "50 Foot Woman Trailer"
Sweet Spot Productions
Sweet Spot Productions
Nominees:
- 3:10 to Yuma "The Moment", Lionsgate, Buddha Jones
- He's Just Not That Into You, Crew Creative
- Horrorfest 2007 "Main Event Trailer", Sweet Spot Productions
Best Film Festival Poster
Winner:
Nominees:
