| Tier | Texts |
|---|---|
| Best Picture | Joel & Ethan Coen - No Country for Old Men - Oscar Winner |
| Nominees | Tony Gilroy - Michael Clayton - Oscar Nominee, Jason Reitman - Juno - Oscar Nominee, Paul Thomas Anderson - There Will Be Blood - Oscar Nominee, Joe Wright - Atonement - Oscar Nominee |
| Options | David Fincher - Zodiac, Ridley Scott - American Gangster, Judd Apatow - Knocked Up, Mike Nichols - Charlie Wilson’s War, Ben Affleck - Gone Baby Gone, Greg Mottola - Superbad, Brad Bird - Ratatouille, Edgar Wright - Hot Fuzz |
| Deleted |
