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Year: 2007 (80th) Academy Awards

Category: Art Direction

Film Title: Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Winner: Art Direction: Dante Ferretti; Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo

Presenter: Cate Blanchett

Date & Venue: February 24, 2008; Kodak Theatre

DANTE FERRETTI:
Thank you, the Academy. Thank you to Tim Burton, fantastic director. Thank you to Richard Zanuck. Thank you to everybody. Thank you to my team, all the department, everybody. Thank you, Johnny. And I'm sorry, I forgot something, but I'm very – thank you anyway.

FRANCESCA LO SCHIAVO:
Just, I like to say this time: Thank you, thank you, the Academy. I'm so happy, so grateful. And thank you to Tim Burton, great director, Johnny Depp and all the actors, everybody, for this fantastic movie.

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[Note: All winners are present except where noted; NOT all winners may have spoken.]

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