The 50th Annual Grammy Award Nominations were announced today. The winners will be broadcast live in high-definition TV and 5.1 surround sound on CBS from 8 – 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT) on February 10, 2008. The film-related nominations are here:

Best Compilation Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media
(Award to the Artist(s) and/or Producer(s) of a majority of the tracks on the album, or to the individual(s) actively responsible for the concept and musical direction and for the selection of artists, songs and producers, as applicable.)

  • Across The Universe
    Various Artists
    [Interscope Records]

  • Dreamgirls
    Various Artists
    [Music World Music/Sony Urban Music/Columbia/Sony Music Soundtrax]

  • Hairspray
    Various Artists
    [New Line Records]

  • Love
    (The Beatles)
    [Apple Records/Capitol Records]

  • Once
    Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova
    [Canvasback/Columbia/Sony Music Soundtrax]

Best Score Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media
(Award to Composer(s) for an original score created specifically for, or as a companion to, a current legitimate motion picture, television show or series or other visual media.)

  • Babel
    Gustavo Santaolalla, composer
    [Concord Records]

  • Blood Diamond
    James Newton Howard, composer
    [Varese Sarabande]

  • The Departed
    Howard Shore, composer
    [New Line Records]

  • Happy Feet
    John Powell, composer
    [Warner Sunset/Atlantic]

  • Pan\'s Labyrinth
    Javier Navarrete, composer
    [Milan Records]

  • Ratatouille
    Michael Giacchino, composer
    [Walt Disney Records]

Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media
(A Songwriter(s) award. For a song (melody & lyrics) written specifically for a motion picture, television or other visual media, and released for the first time during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parenthesis.) Singles or Tracks only.)

  • Falling Slowly (From Once)
    Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova, songwriters (Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova)
    Track from: Once
    [Canvasback/Columbia/Sony Music Soundtrax; Publisher: Copyright Control]

  • Guaranteed (From Into The Wild)
    Eddie Vedder, songwriter (Eddie Vedder)
    Track from: Into The Wild
    [J Records; Publisher: Monkey Wrench]

  • Love You I Do (From Dreamgirls)
    Siedah Garrett & Henry Krieger, songwriters (Jennifer Hudson)
    Track from: Dreamgirls
    [Music World Music/Sony Urban Music/Columbia/Sony Music Soundtrax; Publishers: Miroku Music/Williamson Music/Black Chick Music Publishing, SKG Songs]

  • The Song Of The Heart (From Happy Feet)
    Prince Rogers Nelson, songwriter (Prince)
    Track from: Happy Feet
    [Warner Sunset/Atlantic; Publishers: Controversy Music/Universal Music Corp.]

  • You Know My Name (From Casino Royale)
    David Arnold & Chris Cornell, songwriters (Chris Cornell)
    Track from: Carry On
    [Suretone/Interscope Records; Publishers: Disappearing One/EMI April Music/UA Music/New Columbia Pictures Music, Thrust/Magnum Music/Bucks Music/United Lion Music/Colpix Music]

Best Instrumental Composition
(A Composer\'s Award for an original composition (not an adaptation) first released during the Eligibility Year. Singles or Tracks only.)

  • Ash Wednesday
    Harry Connick, Jr., composer (Harry Connick, Jr.)
    Track from: Chanson Du Vieux Carré
    [Marsalis Music/Rounder]

  • Cerulean Skies
    Maria Schneider, composer (Maria Schneider Orchestra)
    Track from: Sky Blue
    [ArtistShare]

  • Deep Six
    Mark Walker, composer (Oregon)
    Track from: 1000 Kilometers
    [CamJazz]

  • I Knew Her (From Notes On A Scandal)
    Philip Glass, composer (Philip Glass)
    Track from: Notes On A Scandal - Soundtrack
    [Rounder/Fox Music]

  • Spectacle
    Béla Fleck, composer (Chick Corea & Béla Fleck)
    Track from: The Enchantment
    [Concord Records]

Best Instrumental Arrangement
(An Arranger\'s Award. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.)

  • Ash Wednesday
    Harry Connick, Jr., arranger (Harry Connick, Jr.)
    Track from: Chanson Du Vieux Carré
    [Marsalis Music/Rounder]

  • Besame Mucho
    Steve Wiest, arranger (Maynard Ferguson)
    Track from: The One And Only Maynard Ferguson
    [Maynard Ferguson Trust]

  • Black Is The Color Of My True Love\'s Hair
    Frank Macchia, arranger (Frank Macchia & The Prague Orchestra)
    Track from: Emotions
    [Cacophony]

  • In A Silent Way
    Vince Mendoza, arranger (Joe Zawinul)
    Track from: Brown Street
    [Heads Up International]

  • Yo Tannenbaum (From Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas)
    Gordon Goodwin, arranger (Gordon Goodwin\'s Big Phat Band)
    Track from: Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas - Soundtrack
    [Immergent]