USA / UK,
2007, 109 min
Directed by:
Chris WeitzScreenplay:
Chris WeitzCinematography:
Henry BrahamComposer:
Alexandre DesplatCast:
Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Dakota Blue Richards, Eva Green, Tom Courtenay, Clare Higgins, Jim Carter, Sam Elliott, Freddie Highmore, Ian McShane (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
In a parallel universe where witches rule the skies and armoured bears are the bravest warriors, young Lyra Belacqua journeys from her home among the scholars at Oxford to the far North to save her best friend. Based on the first book in the Carnegie Medal-winning series, His Dark Materials. (New Line Cinema)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2008 - Best Achievement in Visual Effects
- 2008 - Best Achievement in Production Design
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2008 - Best Special Visual Effects
Critics Choice Awards
- 2008 - Dakota Blue Richards (Best Young Actress)
- 2008 - Best Family Film
The Saturn Awards
- 2008 - Best Fantasy Film
- 2008 - Dakota Blue Richards (Best Performance by a Younger Actor)
- 2008 - Ruth Myers (Best Costumes)
- 2008 - Ben Morris, Bill Westenhofer, Michael L. Fink, Trevor Wood (Best Special / Visual Effects)