December 18, 2008

Chicago Film Critics Award Winners

2008 CFCA AWARD WINNERS

BEST PICTURE: WALL-E
BEST DIRECTOR: Danny Boyle - Slumdog Millionaire
BEST ACTOR: Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler
BEST ACTRESS: Anne Hathaway - Rachel Getting Married
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Kate Winslet - The Reader
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: WALL-E (Andrew Stanton & Jim Reardon)
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: Slumdog Millionaire (Simon Beaufoy)
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: Let the Right One In
BEST DOCUMENTARY: Man On Wire
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE: WALL-E
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: The Dark Knight (Wally Pfister)
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE: WALL-E (Thomas Newman)
MOST PROMISING PERFORMER: Dev Patel - Slumdog Millionaire
MOST PROMISING DIRECTOR: Tomas Alfredson - Let the Right One In

5 comments:

  1. Go Wall-E!!!

    Wall-E for Best motion pictureeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!

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  2. MORE AWARDS!

    London Film Critics’ Circle Awards

    Film of the Year

    “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”
    “Frost/Nixon”
    “Milk”
    “WALL-E”
    “The Wrestler”

    British Film of the Year
    “Happy-Go-Lucky”
    “Hunger”
    “In Bruges”
    “Man on Wire”
    “Slumdog Millionaire”

    Foreign Language Film of the Year
    “Gomorrah”
    “I’ve Loved You So Long”
    “The Orphanage”
    “Persepolis”
    “Waltz With Bashir”

    Director of the Year
    Darren Aronofsky, “The Wrestler”
    Danny Boyle, “Slumdog Millionaire”
    Clint Eastwood, “Changeling”
    David Fincher, “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”
    Gus Van Sant, “Milk”

    British Director of the Year
    Danny Boyle, “Slumdog Millionaire”
    Terence Davies, “Of Time and the City”
    Mike Leigh, “Happy-Go-Lucky”
    Steve McQueen, “Hunger”
    Christopher Nolan, “The Dark Knight”

    Actor of the Year
    Josh Brolin, “W.”
    Frank Langella, “Frost/Nixon”
    Heath Ledger, “The Dark Knight”
    Sean Penn, “Milk”
    Mickey Rourke, “The Wrestler”

    Actress of the Year
    Penelope Cruz, “Vicky Cristina Barcelona”
    Anne Hathaway, “Rachel Getting Married”
    Angelina Jolie, “Changeling”
    Meryl Streep, “Doubt”
    Kate Winslet, “The Reader” and “Revolutionary Road”

    British Actor of the Year
    Michael Fassbender, “Hunger”
    Ralph Fiennes, “The Duchess”
    Ben Kingsley, “Elegy”
    Dev Patel, “Slumdog Millionaire”
    Michael Sheen, “Frost/Nixon”

    British Actress of the Year
    Rebecca Hall, “Vicky Cristina Barcelona”
    Sally Hawkins, “Happy-Go-Lucky”
    Kristin Scott Thomas, “I’ve Loved You So Long”
    Tilda Swinton, “Julia”
    Kate Winslet, “The Reader” and “Revolutionary Road”

    Best British Actor in a Supporting Role
    Liam Cunningham, “Hunger”
    Toby Jones, “Frost/Nixon” and “W.”
    Eddie Marsan, “Happy-Go-Lucky”
    Peter O’Toole, “Dean Spanley”
    Mark Strong, “Body of Lies”

    Best British Actress in a Supporting Role
    Hayley Atwell, The Duchess
    Kristin Scott Thomas, “Easy Virtue”
    Tilda Swinton, “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”
    Emma Thompson, “Brideshead Revisited”
    Alexis Zegerman, “Happy-Go-Lucky”

    Screenwriter of the Year
    Simon Beaufoy, “Slumdog Millionaire”
    David Hare, “The Reader”
    Martin McDonagh, “In Bruges”
    Peter Morgan, “Frost/Nixon”
    Eric Roth, “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”

    Young British Performer of the Year
    Asa Butterfield, “The Boy in Striped Pyjamas”
    Georgia Groome, “Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging”
    Bill Milner, “Son of Rambow”
    Dev Patel, “Slumdog Millionaire”
    Will Poulter, “Son of Rambow”
    Thomas Turgoose, “Somers Town” and “Eden Lake”

    Breakthrough British Filmmaker
    Joanna Hogg, “Unrelated”
    Martin McDonagh, “In Bruges”
    Steve McQueen, “Hunger”
    James Watkins, “Eden Lake”
    Rupert Wyatt, “The Escapist”

    Diego.

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  3. hm...Wall-E is looking like a strong best picture contender

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  4. noooooooo anne hathaway!!

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  5. WALL-E's chances are definitely improving

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