Mr. Soderbergh had two chances to win -- he was nominated for "Erin Brockovich" in addition to "Traffic" -- and many had thought voters supporting him would split between the two.
Since then, she's appeared in such modern classics as The Last Days of Disco, American Psycho, Zodiac, and Boys Don't Cry (for which she was nominated for an Academy Award), in addition to her work as a series regular on Big Love.
In addition, Aronofsky was nominated for Best Director and the film itself received a nomination for Best Picture.
The tale of unchecked ambition and its ultimate cost starred Daniel Day-Lewis in an Academy Award-winning performance as an oil prospector-cum-tycoon and earned Anderson nominations for best adapted screenplay and best director, in addition to being nominated for best picture.
In addition, Fosse was nominated for best director.
In addition to being nominated for best director for his McCarthyite drama Good Night, and Good Luck, he bagged a pair of best supporting actor nominations for the film and for the political thriller Syriana.
Ray's homespun demeanour along with her quick and simple recipes, which used readily available prepackaged ingredients proved to be an enormous success, and in its first year the segment was nominated for two local Emmy Awards, in addition to spawning a companion cookbook, which sold more than 10,000 copies.
In addition, Winston was nominated for his visual effects work.
In addition, Colin Firth was nominated for an Evening Standard Award.
In addition, Downey was nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
