Complex sentence: The film was nominated for eight Academy Awards including Best Picture, winning Best Actor for Day-Lewis and Best Cinematography for Robert Elswit, and is regarded as one of the best movies of the 2000s.
Split into simpler sentences: The film was nominated for eight Academy Awards including Best Picture, winning Best Actor for Day-Lewis and Best Cinematography for Robert Elswit. \\, and is regarded as one of the best movies of the 2000s.